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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

Living Environment

Compared with the national average · SCB 2022

Proximity to nature

97%
National average 2022: 97% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% -1 pp n=159
Women 98% +1 pp n=199

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 98% +1 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 94% -3 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 98% +1 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 99% +2 pp n=140

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2022 is available for this municipality 358 respondents
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Quiet & calm

92%
National average 2022: 92% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 88% -4 pp n=160
Women 96% +4 pp n=201

Age

Ages 18–29 80% -11 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 97% +5 pp n=76
Ages 50–64 95% +3 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 89% -2 pp n=141
Only 2022 is available for this municipality 361 respondents
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Proximity to grocery

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

Sex

Men 92% -3 pp n=160
Women 97% +3 pp n=199

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 88% -6 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 97% +3 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 90% -4 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 99% +4 pp n=140
Only 2022 is available for this municipality 359 respondents
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Proximity to healthcare

93%
National average 2022: 93% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 89% -4 pp n=162
Women 97% +4 pp n=200

Age

Ages 18–29 90% -3 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 84% -9 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 98% +5 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 100% +6 pp n=142
Only 2022 is available for this municipality 362 respondents
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Healthcare access nearby

83%
National average 2022: 88% -5 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 84% +1 pp n=157
Women 82% -1 pp n=198

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 87% +4 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 78% -5 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 85% +2 pp n=106
Ages 65+ 85% +2 pp n=141

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2022 is available for this municipality 355 respondents
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Compare: Proximity to nature

Sandviken: 97% Positive responses 2022

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