Residents' view of Sundsvall
Västernorrlands län · 98,962 residents · 2025 survey
62% recommend the municipality
#118
overall
-2
pp vs national average
69%
satisfied with schools
35%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Trust in local politicians
35%National average: 39% -4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 36% +1 pp n=255
Women 34% -1 pp n=252
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 27% -8 pp n=54
Ages 30–49 36% +1 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 35% 0 pp n=158
Ages 65+ 37% +3 pp n=204
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 507 respondents
Trust in national politicians
40%National average: 38% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 42% +2 pp n=262
Women 37% -2 pp n=267
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 40% 0 pp n=67
Ages 30–49 41% +1 pp n=97
Ages 50–64 44% +4 pp n=160
Ages 65+ 35% -5 pp n=205
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 529 respondents
Politicians work for the kommun
39%National average: 42% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 40% 0 pp n=215
Women 39% 0 pp n=216
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 26% -13 pp n=40
Ages 30–49 42% +3 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 35% -4 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 45% +6 pp n=171
2021 → 2025 +2 since 2021 431 respondents
Employees work for the kommun
47%National average: 53% -7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 50% +4 pp n=216
Women 43% -4 pp n=222
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 45% -1 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 44% -3 pp n=82
Ages 50–64 51% +4 pp n=139
Ages 65+ 47% 0 pp n=168
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 438 respondents
Decision transparency
21%National average: 23% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 21% 0 pp n=179
Women 21% 0 pp n=167
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 25% +3 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 17% -5 pp n=110
Ages 65+ 24% +3 pp n=130
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 346 respondents
Free from corruption
33%National average: 41% -9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 34% +2 pp n=176
Women 30% -2 pp n=139
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 39% +6 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 29% -3 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 32% 0 pp n=125
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2022 → 2025 −6 since 2022 315 respondents
Social trust
65%National average: 63% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 68% +3 pp n=272
Women 62% -3 pp n=306
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 60% -5 pp n=77
Ages 30–49 66% +1 pp n=106
Ages 50–64 75% +10 pp n=167
Ages 65+ 59% -6 pp n=228
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 578 respondents