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Changes in the Swedish society 1976

https://doi.org/10.57804/n88t-2n22
The study tries to find out what interaction there is between employees working situation and working conditions and their perception of and attitudes towards different types of changes in society. The study is made in two steps, first all 1294 respondents answered the questionnaire and then 164 of them were interviewed in the second step.
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Citation and access

Data access level:

Creator/​Principal investigator(s):

  • Ulf Himmelstrand - Uppsala University - Department of Sociology

Research principal:

Data contains personal data:

No

Citation:

Language:

Method and outcome

Unit of analysis:

Population:

Employees in the counties of Stockholm and Kopparberg, working at places with at least ten employees.

Time method:

Sampling procedure:

Description of sampling:

As a first selection step, a number of workplaces with at least 10 employees from the two counties were randomly selected from the CFR, the central business register. These workplaces were contacted and with their help lists of employees were obtained. The companies were divided into groups according to size, and a number of employees were selected via stratified sampling to receive a questionnaire.

Time period(s) investigated:

Description of the response rate/​participation rate:

The questionnaire part consists of 152 variables with a response rate of 65% (number of individuals: 1294). The interview part consists of a total of 304 variables (of which 152 from the questionnaire part and another 152 from the interview part). The response rate for the interviews was 82%.

Data format/​data structure:

Data collection Self-administered questionnaire: Paper

Mode of collection:

Self-administered questionnaire: Paper

Time period(s) for data collection:

1976-01 - 1976-12

Data collector:

Sample size:

2000

Number of responses:

1294

Non response size:

706

Source of the data:

  • Population group

Instrument

Name:

Questionnaire

Type:

Structured questionnaire

Data collection Telephone interview

Mode of collection:

Telephone interview

Time period(s) for data collection:

1977-02 - 1977-02

Data collector:

Sample size:

200

Number of responses:

164

Non response size:

36

Source of the data:

  • Population group

Instrument

Name:

Interview

Type:

Structured questionnaire

Geographic coverage

Geographic location:

Geographic description:

Stockholm and Kopparberg (now Dalarna)

Highest geographic unit:

County (NUTS 3)

Administrative information

Responsible department/​unit:

Department of Sociology

Funding

Funding agency:

Topic and keywords

CESSDA Topic Classification:

Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2025:

Keywords:

Relations

Obsoletes:

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Publications

Citation:

Himmelstrand, U. (1981) Beyond welfare capitalism. Issues, actors and forces in societal change. London: Heinemann. ISBN 0-435-82405-8.

Links:

  • ISBN:

    0-435-82405-8

Metadata

Versions

Version:

2

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.57804/n88t-2n22Opens in a new tab

  • Data merged:

    Data from: https://doi.org/10.5878/002321 and https://doi.org/10.5878/002322

Published:

Version:

1.0

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5878/002321Opens in a new tab

Published:

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