Life on Öland is like balm for your soul.
A study of the current migration in and out of the Municipality of Borgholm
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Municipality of Borgholm
• Quantitative method
• 800 enquetes
• 335 replies (42 %)
• Qualitative method
• 12 phone interviews
Question framing:
• Why people move to/from the Municipality of Borgholm?
• The connection between in movement/out movement and occupation?
• Resources in the municipality in relation to the demands of the respondents?
In- and out migrants
Age: 20-34 Age: 35-49 Ager: 50-65
134 enq.20-34
133 enq.35-49
133 enq.50-65
400 per case
Selection method for the enquetes
187 replies
=47 %
148 replies
=37 %IN OUT
In/out migrants
Age: 20-34 Age: 35-49 Age: 50-65
2 5 61 3 4
Selection method for interviews
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Alternativ finns
Alternativ saknas
IN
OUT
What the respondents considers exists and what they consider is non-existing:
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Alternativ f inns
Alternativ saknas
Exsisting
Non-existing
Exsisting
Non-existing
58%28%
13% 1%
Ja
Nej
Vet ej
Ej ifylld54%
23%
22%
1%Övervägandepositiv
Övervägandenegativ
Vet ej
Ej ifylld
76%
7%
16% 1%
Ja
Nej
Vet ej
Ej ifylld71%
9%
18%2% Övervägande
positiv
Övervägandenegativ
Vet ej
Ej ifylld
OUT
ININ
OUT
Do you feel ”at home” in the Municipality of Borgholm?
What is your view on the Municipality of Borgholm?
Yes
No
Don‘t Know
Nothing
Yes
No
Don‘t Know
Nothing
Mainly positive
Mainly negative
Don‘t know
Nothing
Mainly positive
Mainly negative
Don‘t know
Nothing
Positiv abstrakt
värdegrund
Platsens funktionella
betydelse
”HEMMA”
Positive abstract values such as social
aspects
The functional meaning of the
place
”HOME”CONCLUSIONS
”I miss almost everything, but I feel at home.”
Male, 62 years old, in-migrant
• Why do people move to Borgholm…
and…
• …why do people move from Borgholm?
”…Tack Öland! Hälsningar Janne” 56 år