Road safety survey 2005
https://doi.org/10.5878/001645
This is the 24th study in a series of annual surveys on road safety conducted since 1981. The study is conducted by Statistics Sweden on behalf of the Swedish National Road Administration, which had the overall responsibility for road safety in Sweden in 2005. Today the study is conducted on behalf of the Swedish Transport Administration.
The study aims to identify and analyse traffic safety statistics. This is done by a written questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 2005 had a 67,5 percent response rate and a sample of 6 892 randomly selected people aged between 15 and 84 years.
The questions in the study include, for example, traffic behaviour and traffic patterns; attitudes to road safety and traffic rules, the relation between alcohol and traffic and child safety in traffic. Both motor traffic, bicycle and foot traffic is concerned. A total of 23 questions are used, including descriptive questions, estimation questions and attitude questions.
Purpose:
The survey aims to identify and analyse traffic safety statistics.
Citation and access
Citation and access
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Creator/Principal investigator(s):
- Swedish Road Administration
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Data contains personal data:
No
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Method and outcome
Method and outcome
Unit of analysis:
Population:
Individuals aged 15-84 years and residing in Sweden
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Sampling procedure:
Description of sampling:
A sample of 6 300 individuals, stratified after gender, seven age groups and seven geographical areas, was drawn from the Statistic Sweden register over the total population (RTB). Requests were made to expand the survey and to separately report the results from the counties of Västerbotten och Norrbotten . The new sample consists of 112 strata and was drawn by gender, seven age groups and eight regional areas. Total sample after the expansion is 6 892 individuals.
Time period(s) investigated:
Variables:
110
Number of individuals/objects:
4622
Weighting:
Variable 6 can be used as a weight to make the data representative of the whole population.
Response rate/participation rate:
67.5%
Data format/data structure:
Data collection - Self-administered questionnaire: Paper
Data collection - Self-administered questionnaire: Paper
Mode of collection:
Self-administered questionnaire: Paper
Time period(s) for data collection:
2005-03 - 2005-06
Data collector:
- Statistics Sweden
Source of the data:
- Population group
Instrument
Instrument
Name:
Frågeformulär
Type:
Questionnaire
Geographic coverage
Geographic coverage
Topic and keywords
Topic and keywords
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Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2025:
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Publications
Publications
Citation:
Vägverket. (2005). Resultat från 2005 års trafiksäkersenkät. Elektronisk publikation. Borlänge, Vägverket
ISSN:
1401-9612
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Metadata
Metadata
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Swedish Transport Administration