Residents' view of Söderhamn
Gävleborgs län · 24,163 residents · 2025 survey
38% recommend the municipality
#240
overall
-26
pp vs national average
65%
satisfied with schools
21%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Primary school
65%National average: 73% -9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 62% -2 pp n=106
Women 67% +3 pp n=112
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 58% -7 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 63% -1 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 61% -4 pp n=67
Ages 65+ 78% +13 pp n=47
2021 → 2025 −5 since 2021 218 respondents
Preschool
78%National average: 85% -7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 77% 0 pp n=100
Women 78% 0 pp n=105
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 74% -3 pp n=31
Ages 30–49 80% +3 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 75% -2 pp n=63
Ages 65+ 77% 0 pp n=42
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −10 since 2021 205 respondents
Upper secondary school
74%National average: 80% -6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 70% -4 pp n=87
Women 78% +5 pp n=86
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 76% +2 pp n=37
Ages 30–49 58% -16 pp n=42
Ages 50–64 81% +7 pp n=50
Ages 65+ 85% +12 pp n=44
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 173 respondents
Elderly care
48%National average: 53% -5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 45% -3 pp n=144
Women 51% +3 pp n=152
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 49% +1 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 38% -9 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 44% -3 pp n=96
Ages 65+ 57% +10 pp n=106
2021 → 2025 −13 since 2021 296 respondents
Adult education
79%National average: 79% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 78% -1 pp n=78
Women 81% +2 pp n=64
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 80% +1 pp n=28
Ages 30–49 80% 0 pp n=43
Ages 50–64 90% +10 pp n=41
Ages 65+ 65% -15 pp n=30
2021 → 2025 −7 since 2021 142 respondents
Disability services
59%National average: 68% -9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 54% -4 pp n=70
Women 63% +5 pp n=78
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 69% +10 pp n=21
Ages 30–49 55% -3 pp n=33
Ages 50–64 59% 0 pp n=46
Ages 65+ 57% -2 pp n=48
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −11 since 2021 148 respondents
Social services
41%National average: 52% -11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 45% +4 pp n=85
Women 37% -4 pp n=93
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 51% +10 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 34% -7 pp n=47
Ages 50–64 36% -5 pp n=61
Ages 65+ 52% +11 pp n=43
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 178 respondents