Residents' view of Sala
Västmanlands län · 22,600 residents · 2025 survey
53% recommend the municipality
#178
overall
-11
pp vs national average
53%
satisfied with schools
23%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Municipal climate work
66%National average: 69% -4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 74% +8 pp n=61
Women 57% -9 pp n=69
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 77% +11 pp n=27
Ages 50–64 65% 0 pp n=42
Ages 65+ 57% -8 pp n=47
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 −7 since 2022 130 respondents
Household waste collection
93%National average: 92% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 92% 0 pp n=170
Women 93% +1 pp n=190
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 92% 0 pp n=28
Ages 30–49 94% +2 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 88% -4 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 94% +2 pp n=152
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 +4 since 2022 360 respondents
Recycling near home
90%National average: 82% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 90% +1 pp n=177
Women 89% -1 pp n=200
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 88% -2 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 94% +5 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 85% -4 pp n=118
Ages 65+ 89% 0 pp n=155
2022 → 2025 +2 since 2022 377 respondents
Recycling centres
85%National average: 77% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 87% +2 pp n=177
Women 83% -2 pp n=196
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 90% +5 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 81% -4 pp n=71
Ages 50–64 82% -3 pp n=117
Ages 65+ 89% +4 pp n=153
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 −3 since 2022 373 respondents
Drinking-water supply
89%National average: 89% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 92% +4 pp n=102
Women 83% -5 pp n=92
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 91% +3 pp n=18
Ages 30–49 92% +3 pp n=37
Ages 50–64 88% 0 pp n=62
Ages 65+ 83% -5 pp n=77
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 +1 since 2022 194 respondents