NationMaster - Swedish Lifestyle statistics

Amphetamine use	0.19%	[21st of 26]
Cannabis use	0.98%	[25th of 26]
Confidence in social institutions > Armed forces	52%	[9th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Church	43%	[13th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Civil service	45%	[10th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Companies	59%	[4th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Legal system	59%	[7th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Parliament	46%	[6th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Police	78%	[5th of 16]
Confidence in social institutions > Press	31%	[11th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Trade unions	42%	[5th of 17]
Discuss politics frequently	18%	[7th of 17]
Financial satisfaction	6.6	[11th of 15]
Forced retirement during recession	16%	[15th of 16]
Freedom in decision making	7.4	[4th of 15]
Happiness level > Not very or not at all happy	4%	[49th of 50]
Happiness level > Quite happy	59%	[17th of 50]
Happiness level > Very happy	36%	[13th of 50]
Happiness net	91%	[3rd of 50]
Job priority for men during recession	8%	[16th of 16]
Jobs for native citizens during recession	30%	[16th of 16]
Life satisfaction	7.5	[10th of 69]
Life satisfaction inequality	2	[80th of 87]
Members of voluntary organisations > Charity	5%	[11th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Education	8%	[8th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Environmental	2%	[11th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Parties	4%	[5th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Professional	4%	[8th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Sport	22%	[3rd of 16]
Members of voluntary organisations > Unions	10%	[3rd of 17]
Not proud of their nationality	13%	[9th of 17]
Political action > Attended a demonstration	26%	[5th of 17]
Political action > Joined a boycott	25%	[1st of 17]
Political action > Signed a petition	72%	[4th of 17]
Political orientation > Far left	3.3%	[39th of 61]
Political orientation > Far right	2.6%	[49th of 61]
Roller coasters	19	[16th of 75]
Roller coasters (per capita)	21.106 per 10 million people	[10th of 75]
Somewhat interested in politics	49%	[11th of 17]
Trust people	63%	[2nd of 17]
Undesirable neighbours > Criminal record holders	35%	[9th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Different race	5%	[16th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Drug addicts	68%	[6th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Emotionally unstable people	21%	[11th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Heavy drinkers	41%	[12th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Homosexuals	15%	[14th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Immigrants	7%	[12th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > People with AIDS	13%	[15th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Political extremists	44%	[7th of 16]
Very proud of their nationality	43%	[9th of 17]
Will fight for country	90%	[2nd of 17]

SOURCES: OECD; World Values Survey; World Values Survey; World Values Survey 2005; World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/1 Average happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000; World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/3b. Equality of happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000. How much citizens differ in enjoyment of their life as a whole; The Roller Coaster Database, 2006.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Konungariket Sverige, Sverige

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