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Sandviken

Gävleborgs län

38,033 residents · 2025

53%

Recommend the municipality

2022

61%

Satisfied with primary school

2022

34%

Trust in local politicians

2022

SCB's citizen survey

Climate

Compared with the national average · SCB 2022

Municipal climate work

69%
National average 2022: 63% +7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 68% -2 pp n=61
Women 73% +3 pp n=53

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 68% -2 pp n=27
Ages 50–64 64% -6 pp n=37
Ages 65+ 86% +17 pp n=39
Only 2022 is available for this municipality 114 respondents
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Household waste collection

94%
National average 2022: 93% +1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 94% 0 pp n=162
Women 94% 0 pp n=198

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 85% -9 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 94% 0 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 96% +2 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 96% +2 pp n=145

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2022 is available for this municipality 360 respondents
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Recycling near home

90%
National average 2022: 82% +8 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 91% +1 pp n=158
Women 89% -1 pp n=197

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 88% -2 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 88% -2 pp n=73
Ages 50–64 90% 0 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 93% +3 pp n=142

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2022 is available for this municipality 355 respondents
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Recycling centres

85%
National average 2022: 78% +6 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 85% 0 pp n=159
Women 85% 0 pp n=195

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 75% -10 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 78% -7 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 92% +7 pp n=105
Ages 65+ 91% +6 pp n=142
Only 2022 is available for this municipality 354 respondents
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Drinking-water supply

86%
National average 2022: 88% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 86% 0 pp n=108
Women 86% 0 pp n=102

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 81% -5 pp n=22
Ages 30–49 86% 0 pp n=43
Ages 50–64 84% -2 pp n=65
Ages 65+ 91% +5 pp n=80

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2022 is available for this municipality 210 respondents
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Compare: Municipal climate work

Sandviken: 69% Positive responses 2022

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75% Positive responses 2025

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44% Positive responses 2023

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Different survey years: 2022 and 2023

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