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Sala

Västmanlands län

22,600 residents · 2025

53%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 178 of 249

53%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 241 of 249

23%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 233 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Trust

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Trust in local politicians

23%
Rank 233 of 249
National average: 39% -16 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No data40%
202232%42%
202333%39%
2024No data39%
202523%39%

2022 → 2025 · −9 since 2022

Sex

Men 24% +1 pp n=150
Women 22% -1 pp n=170

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 26% +3 pp n=99
Ages 65+ 32% +9 pp n=130

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

320 respondents
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Trust in national politicians

35%
Rank 148 of 249
National average: 38% -3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No data42%
202239%42%
202335%34%
2024No data39%
202535%38%

2022 → 2025 · −3 since 2022

Sex

Men 42% +7 pp n=158
Women 28% -8 pp n=169

Age

Ages 18–29 47% +11 pp n=28
Ages 30–49 38% +3 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 36% 0 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 28% -7 pp n=133

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

327 respondents
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Politicians work for the kommun

25%
Rank 237 of 249
National average: 42% -17 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No data43%
202237%46%
202338%41%
2024No data41%
202525%42%

2022 → 2025 · −13 since 2022

Sex

Men 24% 0 pp n=143
Women 25% 0 pp n=163

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 31% +6 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 33% +8 pp n=125

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

306 respondents
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Employees work for the kommun

45%
Rank 228 of 249
National average: 53% -9 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No data55%
202254%55%
202351%55%
2024No data53%
202545%53%

2022 → 2025 · −9 since 2022

Sex

Men 42% -3 pp n=136
Women 48% +3 pp n=165

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 64% +19 pp n=20
Ages 30–49 30% -15 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 52% +7 pp n=97
Ages 65+ 50% +5 pp n=118
301 respondents
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Decision transparency

15%
Rank 221 of 249
National average: 23% -8 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No data23%
202222%26%
202319%22%
2024No data23%
202515%23%

2022 → 2025 · −7 since 2022

Sex

Men 17% +2 pp n=116
Women 13% -2 pp n=111

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 20% +4 pp n=73
Ages 65+ 22% +7 pp n=82

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

227 respondents
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Free from corruption

41%
Rank 170 of 244
National average: 41% -1 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No dataNo data
202257%49%
202350%46%
2024No data44%
202541%41%

2022 → 2025 · −16 since 2022

Sex

Men 43% +3 pp n=79
Women 37% -3 pp n=81

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 45% +5 pp n=46
Ages 65+ 54% +13 pp n=62

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

160 respondents
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Social trust

63%
Rank 120 of 249
National average: 63% Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSalaSweden
2021No data63%
202264%63%
202356%61%
2024No data63%
202563%63%

2022 → 2025 · −1 since 2022

Sex

Men 63% +1 pp n=169
Women 62% -1 pp n=200

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 62% 0 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 70% +7 pp n=68
Ages 50–64 64% +1 pp n=113
Ages 65+ 56% -7 pp n=153
369 respondents
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