Residents' view of Oskarshamn
Kalmar län · 26,762 residents · 2025 survey
56% recommend the municipality
#156
overall
-8
pp vs national average
80%
satisfied with schools
31%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Trust in local politicians
31%National average: 39% -8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 30% 0 pp n=206
Women 31% +1 pp n=174
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 21% -10 pp n=84
Ages 50–64 33% +2 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 41% +10 pp n=142
2021 → 2025 −9 since 2021 380 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=202
Women 32% -2 pp n=179
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 34% 0 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 31% -3 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 38% +4 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 34% 0 pp n=138
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 381 respondents
Politicians work for the kommun
34%National average: 42% -7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 32% -2 pp n=195
Women 37% +3 pp n=166
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 35% +1 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 27% -7 pp n=85
Ages 50–64 34% 0 pp n=104
Ages 65+ 41% +7 pp n=131
2021 → 2025 −10 since 2021 361 respondents
Employees work for the kommun
63%National average: 53% +9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 62% 0 pp n=184
Women 63% +1 pp n=158
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 69% +6 pp n=40
Ages 30–49 58% -5 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 62% -1 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 66% +3 pp n=120
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +8 since 2021 342 respondents
Decision transparency
22%National average: 23% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 24% +2 pp n=155
Women 20% -2 pp n=124
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 13% -9 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 24% +2 pp n=86
Ages 65+ 30% +8 pp n=92
2021 → 2025 −6 since 2021 279 respondents
Free from corruption
49%National average: 41% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 54% +5 pp n=119
Women 42% -7 pp n=78
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 48% -1 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 45% -4 pp n=54
Ages 50–64 52% +3 pp n=53
Ages 65+ 54% +5 pp n=63
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2023 → 2025 +6 since 2023 197 respondents
Social trust
56%National average: 63% -7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 56% 0 pp n=222
Women 56% 0 pp n=205
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 49% -7 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 50% -6 pp n=96
Ages 50–64 67% +11 pp n=127
Ages 65+ 57% +1 pp n=153
2021 → 2025 −5 since 2021 427 respondents