2010 Land area: 283 sq km Inhabitants/sq km: 51 Population by age, 2009 Age 1,2 1,0 0,8 0,6 % Population by age, 2009 Population trends, 1999 2009 Age Percentage distribution Year Population Excess of Net (31 Dec.) Number births over migration M W Tot M W Tot deaths M W 0 6 13 12 13 8 8 8 1999 0 0 0 0 7 15 13 13 13 10 9 10 2000 0 0 0 0 16 19 6 6 6 6 5 6 2001 0 0 0 0 20 24 5 4 5 7 6 6 2002 12 586 0 0 0 25 44 26 28 27 27 26 26 2003 12 821 121 62 56 45 64 26 25 25 26 25 26 2004 13 059 133 23 76 65 9 9 9 12 13 13 2005 13 324 126 70 57 80 2 3 3 4 7 5 2006 13 597 146 73 56 Total, % 100 100 100 100 100 100 2007 13 954 94 138 124 Total (thou) 7 7 14 4 649 4 692 9 341 2008 14 259 134 82 2009 14 477 124 42 49 Live births per woman/man Migrations, 2009 Number of births/person 3,0 In-migration 458 482 2,5 within the county 206 197 from another county 217 248 2,0 from another country 35 37 Of which, ages 18 24 59 82 1,5 1,0 0,5 0,0 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 Total fertility rate Births and deaths, 2009 Foreign born, 2009 Number Prop. (%) of all inhabitants M W Tot Births 100 94 8 10 9 Deaths 31 39 14 15 14 0,4 0,2 0,0 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 0,0 0,2 0,4 0,6 0,8 1,0 1,2 % Out-migration 416 433 within the county 205 208 to another county 1 194 to another country 32 31 Of which, ages 18 24 102 132 Net migration 42 49
Seats in the Municipal Council Political party Number of seats after the election 2002 2006 Moderate Party 4 3 6 3 Centre Party 2 1 2 1 Liberal Party 2 2 1 2 Christian Democratic Party 1 1 1 1 Green Party 0 1 1 0 Social Democratic Party 4 4 5 3 Left Party 1 1 1 0 Other parties 2 2 2 2 All parties 16 15 19 12 Source: Election statistics, SCB Completed/converted dwellings Number of dwellings 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 In new one- or two-dwelling buildings In new multi-dwelling buildings The net change in converted multi-dwelling buildings Source: Housing Construction, SCB Population by level of education, 31 December 2009 Level of education Percentage distribution County M W Tot M W Tot M W Tot Compulsory schooling 15 10 12 15 11 13 16 12 14 Upper secondary 47 41 44 46 42 44 50 46 48 Post-secondary education 38 48 43 38 46 42 32 40 36 Unknown 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 Total, % 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Total (1 000) 4 4 8 100 100 199 2 772 2 690 5 462 Refers to age group 20 64 Source: Register of Education, SCB Employed by age group, 2008 Employment by sector, 2008 Prop. (%) of all within ages Night population Day population Total 3 835 3 592 1 669 1 752 20 24 25 44 45 64 20 64 County 66 93 87 88 65 87 66 90 85 86 Business sector Public sector County (1 000) Business sector Public sector 3 233 602 82 66 16 2 037 1 555 77 39 38 1 490 1 67 53 15 861 891 68 32 36 20 24 25 44 45 64 56 82 50 78 53 81 80 (1 000) Business sector Public sector 2 308 1 977 331 2 110 1 157 952 2 300 1 970 331 2 106 1 155 951 20 64 75 77 Number of persons ages 16 and over 20 24 25 44 45 64 20 64 62 57 76 75 60 81 78 77 Commuting, 2008 Refers to the night population Source: Labour statistics, SCB Commuting in 760 6 within the county 470 473 Night population: from another county 290 211 residing in the municipality, regardless of workplace Commuting out 2 926 2 524 within the county 962 1 234 Day population (jobs): to another county 1 964 1 290 working in the municipality, regardless of residence Net commuting -2 166-1 0 Number of persons ages 16 and over
Employment by industry, 2008 Industry Healthcare and nursing 16 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 15 Trade 14 Business services 13 Education 12 Construction 11 Civilian authorities and national defence 10 Transport 9 Personal and cultural services 8 Information and communication 7 Hotels and restaurants 6 Credit institutes and insurance companies 5 Agriculture, forestry, fishing 4 Real estate services 3 Unknown sector 2 Energy and environment 1 0 10 20 Percent 0 10 20 Percent Employed in the municipality, regardless of residence (day population) Self-employed, 2008 Sickness/activity compensation, 2009 Number of Prop. (%) of all within ages employed Self-empl. Self- Self-empl. Self- Total in lim.comp. employed in lim.comp. employed 55 59 8 20 14 1 43 252 6 109 60 64 12 21 16 2 4 34 15 11 20 64 4 8 6 5 9 39 3 15 3 10 16 2 10 1 55 59 14 22 18 60 64 21 31 26 Total 177 291 46 124 20 64 7 11 9 Number of persons ages 16 and over Refers to the day population Replace benefits for disability pension and sickness Source: The National Social Insurance Board Job seekers Proportion (%) of all within age group County M W Tot M W Tot M W Tot March, 2009 Ages 20 64 3 2 3 4 3 4 6 5 6 Unemployed 2 2 2 3 2 3 5 3 4 Labour market progr. 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 Of which, ages 20 24 7 4 6 7 4 6 13 7 10 Number, ages 20 64 116 95 211 4 363 3 270 7 633 176 297 128 405 304 702 March, 2010 Ages 20 64 4 3 3 6 5 5 Unemployed 2 2 2 4 3 3 Labour market progr. 1 2 1 2 2 2 Of which, ages 20 24 7 5 6 9 5 7 Number, ages 20 64 147 143 290 5 917 4 947 10 864 Source: Swedish Public Employment Service 8 7 7 5 4 4 3 3 3 14 10 12 224 010 177 196 401 206
Employment and employed, 2008 Total Industry Day population Night population County County Number % % % Number % % % Agriculture, forestry, fishing 105 3 2 2 111 1 2 2 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 319 9 10 15 644 9 10 15 Energy and environment 3 0 2 1 48 1 1 1 Construction 446 13 8 7 627 8 8 7 Trade 303 9 10 12 881 12 11 12 Transport 164 5 4 5 761 10 6 5 Hotels and restaurants 153 4 2 3 208 3 3 3 Information and communication 78 2 3 4 353 5 4 4 Credit institutes and insurance companies 25 1 1 2 190 3 2 2 Real estate services 53 2 2 1 104 1 1 1 Business services 322 9 14 11 1 090 15 14 11 Civilian authorities and national defence 81 2 6 5 482 6 6 5 Education 589 17 11 10 662 9 10 10 Healthcare and nursing 553 16 19 16 933 13 17 16 Personal and cultural services 181 5 4 4 287 4 4 4 Unknown sector 46 1 1 1 46 1 1 1 Total 3 421 100 100 100 7 427 100 100 100 Employment and employed, 2008 Industry Day population Night population County County Number % % % Number % % Agriculture, forestry, fishing 80 5 3 3 2 3 3 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 266 16 15 22 461 12 14 22 Energy and environment 3 0 2 1 36 1 2 1 Construction 412 25 15 12 586 15 14 12 Trade 170 10 11 13 495 13 12 13 Transport 129 8 7 8 516 13 8 8 Hotels and restaurants 55 3 2 3 69 2 2 3 Information and communication 57 3 4 5 263 7 5 5 Credit institutes and insurance companies 9 1 1 2 99 3 2 2 Real estate services 33 2 2 2 59 2 2 2 Business services 188 11 15 11 548 14 15 11 Civilian authorities and national defence 34 2 6 5 221 6 6 5 Education 72 4 5 5 130 3 5 5 Healthcare and nursing 86 5 8 5 139 4 6 5 Personal and cultural services 57 3 4 3 111 3 3 3 Unknown sector 18 1 1 1 18 0 1 1 Total 1 669 100 100 100 3 835 100 100 100 Employment and employed, 2008 Industry Day population Night population County County Number % % % Number % % % Agriculture, forestry, fishing 25 1 1 1 27 1 1 1 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 53 3 5 8 183 5 5 8 Energy and environment 0 0 1 0 12 0 1 0 Construction 34 2 1 1 41 1 1 1 Trade 133 8 10 12 386 11 11 12 Transport 35 2 2 2 245 7 3 3 Hotels and restaurants 98 6 3 3 139 4 3 3 Information and communication 21 1 1 3 90 3 2 3 Credit institutes and insurance companies 16 1 1 2 91 3 2 2 Real estate services 20 1 1 1 45 1 1 1 Business services 134 8 13 10 542 15 13 10 Civilian authorities and national defence 47 3 6 6 261 7 7 6 Education 517 30 17 16 532 15 16 16 Healthcare and nursing 467 27 31 28 4 22 28 28 Personal and cultural services 124 7 5 5 176 5 5 5 Unknown sector 28 2 1 1 28 1 1 1 Total 1 752 100 100 100 3 592 100 100 100 %
The 20 most common occupations in the municipality, 2008 Day population of employees Number Perc.distr. Sex distr. (%) M W Tot M W Personal care and related workers 57 468 4 29 18 11 89 Building frame and related trades workers 167 4 13 0 6 98 2 Pre-primary educ. teaching associate prof. 10 141 1 9 5 7 93 Primary education teaching professionals 19 112 1 7 4 15 85 Shop & stall salespersons & demonstr. 30 72 2 4 3 29 71 Finance and sales associate professionals 63 38 5 2 3 62 38 Motor-vehicle drivers 83 8 6 0 3 91 9 Managers of small enterprises 56 27 4 2 3 67 33 Housekeeping & rest. serv. workers 32 46 2 3 3 41 59 Production and operations managers 35 33 3 2 2 51 49 Other office clerks 17 48 1 3 2 26 74 Building finishers & rel. trades workers 56 3 4 0 2 95 5 Helpers and cleaners 8 49 1 3 2 14 86 Rubber- and plastic-products machine op. 55 0 4 0 2 100 0 Manufacturing labourers 45 6 3 0 2 88 12 Helpers in restaurants 8 39 1 2 2 17 83 Business professionals 17 29 1 2 2 37 63 Physical & engineering science techn. 39 6 3 0 2 87 13 Numerical clerks 1 44 0 3 2 2 98 Computing professionals 33 6 2 0 1 85 15 Total 20 occupations 831 1 1 62 73 68 41 59 All occupations 1 330 1 612 100 100 100 45 55 Source: The Occupational Register, SCB The 20 most common occupations in the country, 2008 100 0 100 Personal care and related workers 1 # Pe 2 # Sh Shop & stall salespersons & demonstr. 3 # Fin 4 # Ph 5 # Bu 6 # Mo 7 # Bu 8 # Bu 9 # Co # # Ot # # Pr # # Pr # # Ar # # Pr # # Ma # # Nu # # He # # Ot # # Ad # # St Finance and sales associate professionals Physical & engineering science techn. Motor-vehicle drivers Building frame and related trades workers Building finishers & rel. trades workers Computing professionals Business professionals Other office clerks Pre-primary educ. teaching associate prof. Primary education teaching professionals Architects, engineers and related prof. Production and operations managers Managers of small enterprises Nursing associate professionals Helpers and cleaners Other specialist managers Administrative associate professionals Stores and transport clerks 100 80 60 40 20 0 20 40 60 80 100 % % Day population of employees Source: The Occupational Register, SCB
Preschool activities and care of school-age children 2009 Enrollment Number % % M W M W Pre-school, 1 5 1 135 85 82 Leisure time centre, Home-help services 1) 8 21 18 26 6 12 820 53 52 Special housing 1) 9 15 11 18 Pedagogical child care, 1 5 39 3 4 Transport service 1) 24 48 28 42 6 12 0 0 0 Proportion (%) of all within age group 1) 31 December 2008 Source: The National Agency for Education Elder care - Refers to ages 80 and over Source: SoS and Transport analysis Total income, 2008 Social assistance, 2008 Prop. (%) of all within group SEK thousand Type of household Recipient households Total Number % % Average income Cohabiting 370 255 313 without children 7 5 6 County 295 218 256 with children 18 13 12 298 222 261 Single men Median income without children 52 37 40 329 245 282 with children 4 3 3 County 283 218 247 Single women 283 222 250 without children 32 23 25 with children 28 20 15 Income from employm. and business, age gr. 20 64 Total 141 100 100 Source: Statistics on Total income, SCB Source: The National Board of Health and Welfare (SoS) Expenditures SEK, per inhabitant, 2008 Local taxes, 2010 Care for the elderly and the disabled Education Child care Infrastructure Individual and family assistance Recreation 9 8 7 6 5 4 Total local tax rate 31,77 of wich to municipality 21,40 Tax base, SEK/inhab. 189 682 Tax base, index 110 County average Total local tax rate 31,81 of wich to municipality 21,44 Tax base, SEK/inhab. 171 781 Tax base, index 99 Special projects 3 National average Culture 2 Political admin. 1 0 5 000 10 000 15 000 20 000 SEK/inhab. Source: Public Finances, SCB National average Total local tax rate 31,56 of wich to municipality 20,74 Tax base, SEK/inhab. 173 027 Tax base, index 100 Index, = 100 Source: Public Finances, SCB Information and sales: Address to the municipality: Elisabeth Blom tfn +46 19-17 63 88, fax +46 19-17 70 88 kommun Harriet Löfqvist tfn +46 19-17 60 48, fax +46 19-17 70 88 E-mail: regionalt@scb.se 741 75 KNIVSTA Web site: www.scb.se/kommunfakta 018-347000