Residents' view of Södertälje
Stockholms län · 102,772 residents · 2025 survey
27% recommend the municipality
#249
overall
-37
pp vs national average
71%
satisfied with schools
30%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Trust in local politicians
30%National average: 39% -8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 30% 0 pp n=418
Women 30% 0 pp n=371
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 20% -11 pp n=168
Ages 50–64 38% +7 pp n=267
Ages 65+ 40% +10 pp n=319
2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 789 respondents
Trust in national politicians
30%National average: 38% -9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 31% +1 pp n=433
Women 29% -1 pp n=402
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 32% +2 pp n=185
Ages 50–64 32% +2 pp n=284
Ages 65+ 37% +8 pp n=328
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −11 since 2021 835 respondents
Politicians work for the kommun
31%National average: 42% -11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 31% +1 pp n=364
Women 30% -1 pp n=330
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 24% -7 pp n=161
Ages 50–64 35% +4 pp n=235
Ages 65+ 47% +16 pp n=264
2021 → 2025 −7 since 2021 694 respondents
Employees work for the kommun
43%National average: 53% -10 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 44% 0 pp n=351
Women 43% 0 pp n=323
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 46% +3 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 41% -2 pp n=169
Ages 50–64 41% -2 pp n=226
Ages 65+ 48% +5 pp n=246
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +3 since 2021 674 respondents
Decision transparency
25%National average: 23% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 29% +4 pp n=282
Women 21% -4 pp n=232
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 22% -3 pp n=133
Ages 50–64 27% +1 pp n=173
Ages 65+ 33% +8 pp n=186
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 514 respondents
Free from corruption
21%National average: 41% -20 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 21% 0 pp n=303
Women 21% 0 pp n=243
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 23% +2 pp n=139
Ages 50–64 18% -2 pp n=185
Ages 65+ 37% +16 pp n=192
2023 → 2025 −11 since 2023 546 respondents
Social trust
49%National average: 63% -13 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 56% +6 pp n=482
Women 43% -6 pp n=460
Age
Ages 18–29 47% -2 pp n=48
Ages 30–49 49% 0 pp n=217
Ages 50–64 49% 0 pp n=314
Ages 65+ 52% +2 pp n=363
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +2 since 2021 942 respondents