'Best' city in Sweden? And most trustworthy organization?
What cities in Sweden are the best to live in?
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Carl Milles’s statue Poseidon, unveiled in September 1931, at the top of Göteborg’s main street, ‘Avenyn’ – The Avenue, on Götaplatsen. Photo: Dick Gillberg/goteborg.com
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According to Mediakademin’s (the Media Academy) barometer (an independent opinion poll), the top three are:
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Sightseeing boat 'Paddan'. Photo: Dick Gillberg/goteborg.com
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1. Göteborg
2. Halmstad
3. Stockholm. -
‘Göteborgshjulet’ the Göteborg Ferris wheel – the city's own London Eye was inaugurated in the spring 2010 and open year-round. At first placed next to the Opera, now permanent part of Liseberg Amusement Park, the 200 feet high wheel offers a 360-degree view of Sweden's 2nd largest city. www.goteborg.com/goteborgshjulet. Photo: Dick Gillberg/goteborg.com
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“Göteborg is the most popular city among all ages,” says Toivo Sjörén from SIFO (Market Research and Business Analysis), who presented the study.
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Göteborg Botanical Garden – with around 20,000 species one of the leading botanical gardens in Europe. Photo: Dick Gillberg/goteborg.com
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The least popular cities were:
1. Malmö
2. Karlskrona and
3. Luleå. -
Älvsborgsbron - the bridge over Göta Älv, the river Göta. Photo: Dick Gillberg/goteborg.com
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Mediaakademin also asked SIFO to look into what businesses, organizations, and institutions Swedish people feel most trust for. And that top list looks like this:
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1. IKEA
2. Sveriges Radio
3. Sveriges Television
4. Volvo
5. Universities
6.Riksbanken
7. The Government
8. Ericsson
9. The Swedish Parliament and
10. The Moderate Party -
Sources: www.tns-sifo.se
The Department of Journalism, Media and Communication (JMK) at Stockholm University -
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