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1 SOM Swedish Opinion on the Swedish Membership in the European Union -6 Sören Holmberg March 7 SOM INSTITUTE Society Opinion Massmedia s o c i e t y o p i n i o n m a s s m e d i a

2 percent Swedish Membership in the European Union In favor Against No definite opinion Data: SOM-Institute, Göteborg University; Annual nationwide surveys in Sweden; Sample size persons years old; Mail questionnaires with an average response rate of 65 percent. Question: What is your opinion of the Swedish membership in the European Union? Three response alternatives: On the whole in favor; On the whole against; No definite opinion. Comment: All respondents answering the question are included in the percentage base , lennart.weibull@jmg.gu.se. All data processed by Rudolf Antoni, assistant investigator at the SOM-Institute.

3 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Women and Men -6 percent Men Women

4 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes in Different Age Groups

5 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes in Different Educational Groups -6 percent High Middle to high Middle to low Low

6 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes in Different Subjective Family Classes -6 percent Higher non-manual Self employed Lower non-manual Farmer Worker

7 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Citizens and Non-Citizens -6 percent Non-citizen Swedish citizen

8 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes living in Different Types of Areas -6 percent Big city Smaller city Town Rural

9 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes living in the North or in the South South 24 North Comment: The South is defined as Region Skåne and the North is defined as Norrland.

10 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes with Different Party Sympathies Conservative Liberal Social Democrats Center Christian Dem. Green Left Comment: The result for Sweden Democrats (sd) was 17 percent in 6.

11 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes with Different Degrees of Political Interest Interested Not interested

12 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes with Different Ideological Self-Placements Right Left Middle

13 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Members of Different Trade Unions SACO TCO 28 LO

14 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes with Different Degrees of General Trust in Other People -6 percent High Middle Low

15 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Swedes with Different Degrees of General Trust in Politicians -6 percent High Low

16 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Morning Paper Readers -6 percent days/week 1-4 days/week Less frequently

17 Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Evening Paper Readers -6 percent Less frequently 1-5 days/week 6-7 days/week

18 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Listeners to Public Service Radio P Listens at least once a week Listens less frequently

19 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Viewers of Public Service Television News (SVT) Watches at least 5 days/week Watches less than once a week

20 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Viewers of Commercial Television News (TV4) Watches less than once a week Watches at least 5 days/week

21 percent Percent in Favor of Swedish Membership in the European Union among Viewers of Television News on SVT and TV SVT at least 5 days/week TV4 at least 5 days/week

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