Skellefteå
Västerbottens län
75,405 residents · 2025
62%
Recommend the municipality
2024
70%
Satisfied with primary school
2024
42%
Trust in local politicians
2024
SCB's citizen survey
Climate
Compared with the national average · SCB 2024
Municipal climate work
67%National average 2024: 68% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 73% +6 pp n=116
Women 59% -8 pp n=128
Age
Ages 18–29 70% +3 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 75% +8 pp n=44
Ages 50–64 54% -13 pp n=68
Ages 65+ 65% -2 pp n=105
2022 → 2024 +2 since 2022 244 respondents
Household waste collection
92%National average 2024: 92% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 91% -1 pp n=225
Women 92% +1 pp n=304
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 91% -1 pp n=42
Ages 30–49 85% -6 pp n=103
Ages 50–64 96% +4 pp n=144
Ages 65+ 96% +4 pp n=240
2022 → 2024 −2 since 2022 529 respondents
Recycling near home
68%National average 2024: 83% -15 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 70% +3 pp n=225
Women 65% -3 pp n=305
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 72% +4 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 61% -7 pp n=105
Ages 50–64 69% +1 pp n=144
Ages 65+ 73% +5 pp n=237
2022 → 2024 −6 since 2022 530 respondents
Recycling centres
76%National average 2024: 79% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 78% +2 pp n=221
Women 74% -2 pp n=294
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 72% -4 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 70% -6 pp n=99
Ages 50–64 79% +3 pp n=143
Ages 65+ 83% +7 pp n=232
2022 → 2024 −4 since 2022 515 respondents
Drinking-water supply
93%National average 2024: 89% +4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 91% -1 pp n=189
Women 95% +2 pp n=202
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 79% -14 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 95% +3 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 95% +3 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 97% +5 pp n=179
2022 → 2024 −1 since 2022 391 respondents
Compare: Municipal climate work
Skellefteå: 67% Positive responses 2024
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