Oskarshamnsungdomens inställning till kärnkrafts- och kärnavfallsfrågor 1996 Attitudes towards nuclear power and nuclear waste among adolescents in Oskarshamn 1996 snd0598-1-1.0 https://doi.org/10.5878/000895 Swedish National Data Service Svensk nationell datatjänst Landing page Oskarshamnsungdomens inställning till kärnkrafts- och kärnavfallsfrågor 1996 Attitudes towards nuclear power and nuclear waste among adolescents in Oskarshamn 1996 snd0598-1-1.0 https://doi.org/10.5878/000895 Hedberg, Per Hedberg, Per Sundquist, Göran Sundquist, Göran Swedish National Data Service Svensk nationell datatjänst Landing page ENERGY ENERGI ENVIRONMENT MILJÖ ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES MILJÖFÖRÄNDRINGAR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION MILJÖBEVARANDE NUCLEAR ENERGY KÄRNKRAFT ENERGY POLICY ENERGIPOLITIK RADIOACTIVE WASTES RADIOAKTIVT AVFALL POLITICAL INFLUENCE MEDBORGARINFLYTANDE RISK RISK Environment and conservation Miljö och naturvård Energy and natural resources Energi och naturresurser Youth Ungdomar Oskarshamn is one of the municipalities being discussed as a possible site for disposal of nuclear waste from the Swedish nuclear power plants, and there has been inquiries made for a pilot study in the area. In view of this the local council of Oskarshamn appointed a ´Youth team´, consisting of ten young politicians from all political parties represented in the local council. The aim of the team was to inform and create debate among adolescents about how to store the radioactive waste from nuclear power plants. The purpose of this survey, addressed to young people in Oskarshamn, was to shed light on their opinion towards a pilot study and possible disposal of nuclear waste in Oskarshamn. The respondents had to answer questions about their opinion on the use of nuclear power in Sweden, if they believed nuclear power to be abolished by year 2010, and about their general interest in issues concerning energy and nuclear power. Other questions concerned risks associated with nuclear power, the influence different groups have/ought to have when it comes to disposal of nuclear waste, and if the respondent would accept a decision to dispose nuclear waste in Oskarshamn. A number of questions dealt with the suggested pilot study; if the respondent was for or against a pilot study; who should decide about the pilot study; if there had been enough information about the study; and if the respondent had attended any meeting, signed any petition, contacted any politician, contacted or participated in mass media, or tried to influence anyone´s opinion on any issue concerning the pilot study. The respondents also had to state the issues they considered to be important to study in a pilot study. Furthermore the respondents had to give their opinion about a number of risks discussed in connection with disposal of nuclear waste in Oskarshamn. Other questions concerned the influence on job opportunities and tourism. Demographic items include age, gender, marital status, children, education, occupation, and trade union membership. Oskarshamn is one of the municipalities being discussed as a possible site for disposal of nuclear waste from the Swedish nuclear power plants, and there has been inquiries made for a pilot study in the area. In view of this the local council of Oskarshamn appointed a 'Youth team', consisting of ten young politicians from all political parties represented in the local council. The aim of the team was to inform and create debate among adolescents about how to store the radioactive waste from nuclear power plants. The purpose of this survey, addressed to young people in Oskarshamn, was to shed light on their opinion towards a pilot study and possible disposal of nuclear waste in Oskarshamn. The respondents had to answer questions about their opinion on the use of nuclear power in Sweden, if they believed nuclear power to be abolished by year 2010, and about their general interest in issues concerning energy and nuclear power. Other questions concerned risks associated with nuclear power, the influence different groups have/ought to have when it comes to disposal of nuclear waste, and if the respondent would accept a decision to dispose nuclear waste in Oskarshamn. A number of questions dealt with the suggested pilot study; if the respondent was for or against a pilot study; who should decide about the pilot study; if there had been enough information about the study; and if the respondent had attended any meeting, signed any petition, contacted any politician, contacted or participated in mass media, or tried to influence anyone's opinion on any issue concerning the pilot study. The respondents also had to state the issues they considered to be important to study in a pilot study. Furthermore the respondents had to give their opinion about a number of risks discussed in connection with disposal of nuclear waste in Oskarshamn. Other questions concerned the influence on job opportunities and tourism. Demographic items include age, gender, marital status, children, education, occupation, and trade union membership. 1996-04-01 1996-05-01 Sweden Sverige IndividualIndividual IndividIndivid Inhabitants in Oskarshamn aged 15-30 years. Personer i åldrarna 15-30 år och bosatta i Oskarshamn kommun Numeric Cross-sectionCross-section TvärsnittTvärsnitt Probability: Simple randomProbability: Simple random Sannolikhetsurval: obundet slumpmässigt urvalSannolikhetsurval: obundet slumpmässigt urval Self-administered questionnaire: PaperSelf-administered questionnaire: Paper Självadministrerat frågeformulär: papperSjälvadministrerat frågeformulär: papper Access to data through SND. Access to data is restricted. Åtkomst till data via SND. Tillgång till data är begränsad. restrictedAccess