Motives for joining trade union

SND-ID: snd0122-1. Version: 1.2. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/001663

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Citation

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Sven-Erik Svärd - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Research principal

Uppsala University - Department of Government

Description

In this study the respondent were asked about the own and the parents trade union affiliation, trade unions present at the place of work, reason for joining the trade union and attitude toward people not affiliated with trade unions. Other questions dealt with union meeting attendance, union introduction and help from the trade union.

Data contains personal data

Language

Swedish

Method and outcome

Unit of analysis

Individual

Time Method

Cross-section

Variables

Number of individuals/objects

2430

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Data collection

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

Department of Government

Topic and keywords

Research area

Social sciences (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Labour relations/conflict (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Keywords

Occupations, Trade union membership, Trade union officials, Labour and employment, Autonomy at work, Conditions of employment, Job security, Status in employment, Trade unions, Working conditions, Hours of work

Publications

Svärd, Sven-Erik (1982). Motiv för facklig anslutning: några resultat från en enkätundersökning. Organisationerna och samhällsutvecklingen. S. 43-57
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