Residents' view of Motala
Östergötlands län · 43,131 residents · 2025 survey
42% recommend the municipality
#227
overall
-22
pp vs national average
68%
satisfied with schools
22%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Trust in local politicians
22%National average: 39% -16 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 21% -1 pp n=184
Women 24% +1 pp n=185
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 24% +2 pp n=65
Ages 50–64 14% -8 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 27% +5 pp n=168
2021 → 2025 −15 since 2021 369 respondents
Trust in national politicians
34%National average: 38% -4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 36% +2 pp n=194
Women 32% -2 pp n=193
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 39% +5 pp n=68
Ages 50–64 34% 0 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 34% 0 pp n=170
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −10 since 2021 387 respondents
Politicians work for the kommun
25%National average: 42% -17 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 25% 0 pp n=169
Women 25% 0 pp n=163
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 27% +2 pp n=57
Ages 50–64 19% -6 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 26% +1 pp n=148
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −19 since 2021 332 respondents
Employees work for the kommun
42%National average: 53% -12 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 45% +4 pp n=158
Women 37% -4 pp n=150
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 40% -1 pp n=31
Ages 30–49 42% 0 pp n=61
Ages 50–64 42% +1 pp n=88
Ages 65+ 41% 0 pp n=128
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −9 since 2021 308 respondents
Decision transparency
14%National average: 23% -10 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 12% -2 pp n=132
Women 16% +2 pp n=110
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
There are too few responses to break this down by age here.
2021 → 2025 −6 since 2021 242 respondents
Free from corruption
36%National average: 41% -5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 36% 0 pp n=101
Women 36% 0 pp n=83
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 38% +2 pp n=37
Ages 50–64 26% -11 pp n=53
Ages 65+ 42% +6 pp n=72
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 −16 since 2022 184 respondents
Social trust
55%National average: 63% -8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 53% -2 pp n=201
Women 57% +2 pp n=222
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 34% -21 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 62% +7 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 59% +4 pp n=119
Ages 65+ 55% 0 pp n=180
2021 → 2025 −6 since 2021 423 respondents