Mediebarometern 1990

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The first Media Barometer was conducted in 1979 and since then the survey has been carried out annually. The purpose is to explore how the Swedish population is using different media during an average day. In 1990 the respondents were asked if they had been listening to a record player or a tape recorder the day before. If so, they were asked for how long period. They were also asked if the had been reading any of the following the day before: morning paper, evening paper, weekly magazine, comics or any other magazine, or book. If so, they were asked how many and for how long period. Book readers were also asked if they were reading the books for their own pleasure or if it was study literature. Those respondents who answered that they did not read any weekly magazine or other magazine the day before were asked if they had been reading any during the last week. Furthermore respondents were asked about their radio listening habits including which channel the respondent listened to and if he/she listened to their local radio station or any foreign radio station. There is also information on access to equipment such as remote control, text television, stereo television, video recorder, satellite television, or parabolic aerial. Other information deals with the respondent´s possibility to watch Danish, Finnish and Norvegian television channels as well as TV4, channel 5, or local television. Background variables includes information on age, gender, education, occupation, and household composition. Purpose: Describe the trends and changes in people's use of mass media.

The first Media Barometer was conducted in 1979 and since then the survey has been carried out annually. The purpose is to explore how the Swedish population is using different media during an average day. In 1990 the respondents were asked if they had been listening to a record player or a tape recorder the day before. If so, they were asked for how long period. They were also asked if the had been reading any of the following the day before: morning paper, evening paper, weekly magazine, comics or any other magazine, or book. If so, they were asked how many and for how long period. Book readers were also asked if they were reading the books for their own pleasure or if it was study literature. Those respondents who answered that they did not read any weekly magazine or other magazine the day before were asked if they had been reading any during the last week. Furthermore respondents were asked about their radio listening habits including which channel the respondent listened to and if he/she listened to their local radio station or any foreign radio station. There is also information on access to equipment such as remote control, text television, stereo television, video recorder, satellite television, or parabolic aerial. Other information deals with the respondent´s possibility to watch Danish, Finnish and Norvegian television channels as well as TV4, channel 5, or local television. Background variables includes information on age, gender, education, occupation, and household composition. Syfte: Beskriva tendenser och förändringar i människors nyttjande av massmedier.

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Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.5878/002343
Metadata Access https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_ddi25&identifier=8379602afb42ffcfb49737bb7a77bb11ad4930e867e26fb2df56df2abf6eee65
Provenance
Creator Radio Sweden; Publik- och programforskning, Sveriges Radio
Publisher Swedish National Data Service; Svensk nationell datatjänst
Publication Year 2006
Rights Access to data through SND. Access to data is restricted.; Åtkomst till data via SND. Tillgång till data är begränsad.
OpenAccess false
Contact https://snd.se
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Discipline Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture; Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture and Veterinary Medicine; Fine Arts, Music, Theatre and Media Studies; Humanities; Life Sciences; Music; Social Sciences; Social and Behavioural Sciences; Soil Sciences
Spatial Coverage Sweden; Sverige