VALU 1998 - SVT exit poll survey parliamentary election 1998
SND-ID: snd0630-1. Version: 1.1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/001513
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Alternative title
VALU98
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Per Näsman - Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Safety Research
Hans Hernborn - Sveriges Television
Sören Holmberg - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Torbjörn Thedéen - Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Safety Research
Research principal
Description
This exit poll survey (VALU) was carried out in connection with the parliamentary election on September 20 1998. Earlier exit poll surveys has been carried out in connection with the parliamentary elections in 1991 and 1994, the referendum on Swedish membership of the European Union in 1994 and the first Swedish election to the European Parliament in 1995. Voters leaving the polling stations were asked to fill in a questionnaire including questions on: party voted for in the general and local elections; time for decision how to vote; party voted for in the general election 1994; vote intention if there were a referendum on Swedish EMU-membership; placement on a political left-right scale; confidence in Swedish politicians; gender, age, occupational group, union membership and church attendance. The respondents also had to indicate how important a number of items were for the decision how to vote, and to give an opinion on the policy of the different political parties.
In VALU, Sweden (constituencies) is divided into geographical regions grouped around major university cities. In each of the r
In VALU, Sweden (constituencies) is divided into geographical regions grouped around major university cities. In each of the regions, a university teacher is engaged as regional survey leader. The survey leaders act as supervisors for the field agents who carry out the survey in the polling stations and early voting stations respectively. All survey leaders have knowledge of statistical methodology. Show less..
Data contains personal data
No
Language
Unit of analysis
Population
Swedish electorate
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
1998 – 1998
Variables
47
Number of individuals/objects
8907
Data format / data structure
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Highest geographic unit
Country
Research area
Elections (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political behaviour and attitudes (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social sciences (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Political science (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)
Hernborn, Hans (2002). Valu : Swedish exit polls. Stockholm: Sveriges television (SVT)
Libris
Hernborn, Hans, Holmberg, Sören & Näsman, Per (2006). Valu i allmänhetens tjänst. Stockholm: Sveriges television (SVT)
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Arndt, C. (2013). The Electoral Consequences of Third Way Welfare State Reforms: Social Democracy's Transformation and its Political Costs. Amsterdam University Press.
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Libris
ISBN:
978-90-8964-450-3
Hernborn, Hans, Holmberg, Sören, Näsman, Per, & Thedéen, Torbjörn (2003) Valu : Sveriges Televisions vallokalsundersökningar. Stockholm: SVT.
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