Study of reading habits 1981 - Sundsvall
type: Dataset
distribution: Landing page for the dataset
title: Läsvanestudien 1981 - Sundsvall @sv
description: This survey forms part of the research program ´Dagspresskollegiet´, a program considering the local population´s reading habits and attitudes toward the local press. Inhabitants of Sundsvall were asked about how often they read a number of specified papers and if they were subscribers; if they had subscribed earlier and reason for interruption; changes of morning paper the last ten years; subscription for morning paper the last ten years, choice of newspaper and reason for this choice; changes of paper, and reason why; purchase of single copies for a number of papers; regulary reading of local morning paper; time spent with the morning paper; amount read of different contents; availability of local morning paper at place of work; opinions on different front pages; the importance of coulored pictures in the morning paper; the importance of advertisement when choosing a newspaper; important contents of a morning paper. The respondents also had to indicate if they agreed or disagreed with a number of statements on newspapers, radio and television. Other questions dealt with how often the respondent watched or listened to a number of news programs in radio and television and opinion on most reliable news source. Furthermore the respondents had to mention events 1980-1981 that was especially remembered - in the municipality, in Sweden and abroad respectively; interest in politics and local events; party preferred and line preferred at the referendum on nuclear power; organizational membership and activities. A battery of questions dealt with the local paper Sundsvalls Tidning specifically. Finally the respondents were asked about their background and had to indicate important changes of their life during the seventies.
modified: 2019-02-06T12:08:38Z
issued: 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z
publisher: University of Gothenburg
theme: SOCI
access rights: NON PUBLIC
qualified attribution: Attribution
  had role: principalInvestigator
  agent: Lennart Weibull
    type: Agent
    type: PrivateIndividual(s)
keyword: INTERNAL POLITICS
keyword: INRIKESPOLITIK @sv
temporal: PeriodOfTime
  start date: 1981-01-01
  end date: 1981-01-01
language: SWE
spatial: Sundsvall Municipality

Landing page for the dataset
type: Distribution
title: Landningssida för datasetet @sv
access URL: Study of reading habits 1981 - Sundsvall
availability: stable

University of Gothenburg
type: Agent
name: Göteborgs universitet @sv
type: Academia-ScientificOrganisation
source: 01tm6cn81

Sundsvall Municipality
type: Location
label: Sundsvall kommun @sv