Residents' view of Vara
Västra Götalands län · 16,011 residents · 2025 survey
57% recommend the municipality
#147
overall
-7
pp vs national average
76%
satisfied with schools
50%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Trust in local politicians
50%National average: 39% +11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 46% -4 pp n=186
Women 55% +5 pp n=189
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 47% -3 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 45% -4 pp n=78
Ages 50–64 46% -4 pp n=112
Ages 65+ 59% +9 pp n=140
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 375 respondents
Trust in national politicians
40%National average: 38% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 36% -4 pp n=197
Women 46% +5 pp n=196
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 45% +5 pp n=53
Ages 30–49 40% 0 pp n=82
Ages 50–64 36% -4 pp n=115
Ages 65+ 41% +1 pp n=143
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 393 respondents
Politicians work for the kommun
51%National average: 42% +9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 49% -1 pp n=167
Women 52% +2 pp n=170
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 38% -12 pp n=39
Ages 30–49 51% 0 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 46% -4 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 59% +9 pp n=129
2021 → 2025 −2 since 2021 337 respondents
Employees work for the kommun
59%National average: 53% +5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 55% -4 pp n=168
Women 64% +5 pp n=153
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 54% -4 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 56% -3 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 56% -3 pp n=97
Ages 65+ 68% +9 pp n=108
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 321 respondents
Decision transparency
30%National average: 23% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 29% -1 pp n=123
Women 31% +1 pp n=96
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 28% -2 pp n=49
Ages 50–64 27% -3 pp n=69
Ages 65+ 37% +7 pp n=73
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +2 since 2021 219 respondents
Free from corruption
48%National average: 41% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 50% +2 pp n=110
Women 46% -2 pp n=87
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 61% +13 pp n=25
Ages 30–49 38% -10 pp n=44
Ages 50–64 49% +1 pp n=58
Ages 65+ 51% +3 pp n=70
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2023 → 2025 −5 since 2023 197 respondents
Social trust
60%National average: 63% -3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 62% +2 pp n=211
Women 58% -2 pp n=240
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 56% -3 pp n=60
Ages 30–49 62% +2 pp n=92
Ages 50–64 63% +3 pp n=134
Ages 65+ 57% -3 pp n=165
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 451 respondents