Residents' view of Sölvesborg
Blekinge län · 17,405 residents · 2025 survey
69% recommend the municipality
#68
overall
+5
pp vs national average
80%
satisfied with schools
27%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Primary school
80%National average: 73% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 82% +2 pp n=93
Women 78% -2 pp n=102
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 76% -4 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 82% +2 pp n=45
Ages 50–64 73% -7 pp n=66
Ages 65+ 89% +9 pp n=49
2022 → 2025 +4 since 2022 195 respondents
Outdoor recreation areas
93%National average: 88% +5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 95% +1 pp n=163
Women 92% -2 pp n=165
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 93% 0 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 94% 0 pp n=61
Ages 50–64 94% +1 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 92% -1 pp n=117
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 +3 since 2022 328 respondents
Proximity to nature
99%National average: 98% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 98% -1 pp n=203
Women 100% +1 pp n=222
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 96% -3 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 99% 0 pp n=73
Ages 50–64 100% +1 pp n=136
Ages 65+ 99% +1 pp n=166
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 +2 since 2022 425 respondents
Outdoor safety after dark
78%National average: 79% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 83% +6 pp n=204
Women 72% -6 pp n=221
Age
Ages 18–29 71% -7 pp n=48
Ages 30–49 80% +3 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 73% -4 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 81% +4 pp n=166
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 +7 since 2022 425 respondents
Would recommend the municipality
69%National average: 64% +5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 70% +1 pp n=190
Women 67% -1 pp n=211
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 47% -21 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 80% +11 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 60% -9 pp n=129
Ages 65+ 73% +5 pp n=156
2022 → 2025 −2 since 2022 401 respondents
Transit for commuting
57%National average: 69% -12 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 57% 0 pp n=152
Women 57% 0 pp n=168
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 52% -5 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 62% +5 pp n=57
Ages 50–64 46% -11 pp n=110
Ages 65+ 65% +8 pp n=109
2022 → 2025 +7 since 2022 320 respondents
Trust in local politicians
27%National average: 39% -11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 28% +1 pp n=172
Women 26% -1 pp n=185
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 29% +2 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 41% +14 pp n=146
2022 → 2025 −26 since 2022 357 respondents
Municipal climate work
65%National average: 69% -4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 74% +9 pp n=81
Women 53% -12 pp n=63
Age
Ages 18–29 67% +3 pp n=15
Ages 30–49 54% -11 pp n=27
Ages 50–64 63% -2 pp n=39
Ages 65+ 74% +9 pp n=63
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 −3 since 2022 144 respondents