2016 Land area: 410 sq km Inhabitants/sq km: 139 Population by age, 2015 Age 1,0 0,8 0,6 % Population by age, 2015 Population trends, 2005 2015 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 8 8 8 9 8 8 2005 53 302 137-11 12 7 15 11 10 11 10 10 10 2006 53 830-14 200 339 16 19 5 5 5 4 4 4 2007 54 300 115 238 108 20 24 8 7 8 7 6 7 2008 54 487 64-3 122 25 44 26 24 25 27 25 26 2009 54 873 30 1 195 45 64 25 25 25 25 25 25 2010 55 248 84 140 146 65 79 13 14 14 14 15 15 2011 55 499 150 4 83 4 6 5 4 6 5 2012 55 749 61 63 125 Total, % 100 100 100 100 100 100 2013 56 573 201 293 324 Total (thou) 29 28 57 4 931 4 920 9 851 2014 56 929 130 148 79 2015 57 092 110 8 41 Live births per woman/man Migrations, 2015 Number of births/person 2,5 In-migration 1 518 1 355 2,0 within the county 821 714 from another county 3 333 from another country 316 308 1,5 Of which, ages 18 24 422 432 1,0 0,5 0,0 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 Total fertility rate Births and deaths, 2015 Foreign born, 2015 Number Prop. (%) of all inhabitants M W Tot Births 338 329 19 20 19 Deaths 261 296 17 17 17 0,4 0,2 0,0 100 90 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 0,0 0,2 0,4 0,6 0,8 1,0 Out-migration 1 510 1 314 within the county 969 834 to another county 411 376 to another country 130 104 Of which, ages 18 24 388 416 Net migration 8 41 %
Seats in the Municipal Council Political party Number of seats after the election 2010 2014 Moderate Party 8 3 5 6 Centre Party 2 0 2 1 Liberal Party 3 2 2 2 Christian Democratic Party 0 2 0 2 Green Party 2 2 3 1 Social Democratic Party 16 15 14 13 Left Party 1 2 1 3 Democrats 3 0 6 0 Other parties 0 0 0 0 All parties 35 26 33 28 Source: Election statistics, SCB Completed/converted dwellings Number of dwellings 200 1 160 140 120 100 60 40 20 0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 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 2015 Level of education Percentage distribution County M W Tot M W Tot M W Tot Compulsory schooling 13 13 13 14 11 13 14 10 12 Upper secondary 54 44 49 49 43 46 49 43 46 Post-secondary education 32 41 36 35 45 40 35 45 40 Unknown 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 Total, % 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Total (1 000) 17 16 33 487 471 958 2 8 2 783 5 664 Refers to age group 20 64 Source: Register of Education, SCB Employed by age group, 2014 Employment by sector, 2014 Prop. (%) of all within ages Night population Day population Total 12 984 12 028 13 707 13 605 20 24 25 44 45 64 20 64 County 54 75 76 73 56 73 75 72 55 74 76 72 Business sector Public sector County (1 000) Business sector Public sector 11 069 1 915 409 353 56 5 715 6 313 378 206 172 11 472 2 235 415 358 56 5 767 7 838 3 208 173 20 24 25 44 45 64 60 78 79 (1 000) Business sector Public sector 2 422 2 077 346 2 233 1 274 9 2 417 2 072 345 2 230 1 272 9 20 64 78 76 77 Number of persons ages 16 and over 20 24 25 44 45 64 20 64 78 58 78 79 76 77 Commuting, 2014 Refers to the night population Source: Labour statistics, SCB Commuting in 5 313 4 752 within the county 5 049 4 625 Night population: from another county 264 127 residing in the municipality, regardless of workplace Commuting out 4 0 3 175 within the county 4 177 2 949 Day population (jobs): to another county 413 226 working in the municipality, regardless of residence Net commuting 723 1 577 Number of persons ages 16 and over
Employment by industry, 2014 Industry Healthcare and nursing16 Trade15 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying14 Business services13 Education12 Construction11 Civilian authorities and national defence10 Transport Personal and cultural services Information and communication Hotels and restaurants Agriculture, forestry, fishing Credit institutes and insurance companies Real estate services Unknown sector Energy and environment 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 10 20 30 0 10 20 30 Employed in the municipality, regardless of residence (day population) Percent Percent Self-employed, 2014 Sickness/activity compensation, 2015 Number of Prop. (%) of all within ages employed Self-empl. Self- Self-empl. Self- Total in lim.comp. employed in lim.comp. employed 55 10 16 13 1 128 574 27 306 60 64 16 24 20 2 4 167 132 54 52 20 64 5 8 7 5 9 117 22 21 10 10 129 2 21 0 55 9 15 12 60 64 14 21 17 Total 541 730 123 368 20 64 5 7 6 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, 2015 Ages 20 64 12 9 11 7 5 6 7 6 6 Unemployed 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 Labour market progr. 7 5 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 Of which, ages 20 24 17 12 15 10 6 8 11 7 9 Number, ages 20 64 2 058 1 412 3 470 31 428 24 133 55 561 198 377 157 269 355 646 March, 2016 Ages 20 64 11 9 10 6 5 6 Unemployed 4 3 4 3 3 3 Labour market progr. 7 5 6 3 2 3 Of which, ages 20 24 17 12 15 9 6 7 Number, ages 20 64 1 885 1 369 3 254 29 926 23 285 53 211 The presentation refers to those who are registered at the Swedish Public Employment Service Source: Swedish Public Employment Service 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 10 7 8 198 136 155 6 353 942 Source: The National Social Insurance Board
Employment and employed, 2014 Total Industry Day population Night population County County Number % % % Number % % % Agriculture, forestry, fishing 253 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 4 016 15 15 12 3 3 14 14 12 Energy and environment 654 2 1 1 531 2 1 1 Construction 1 716 6 7 7 1 744 7 7 7 Trade 3 038 11 13 12 2 7 11 13 12 Transport 741 3 5 5 960 4 5 5 Hotels and restaurants 757 3 3 3 829 3 3 3 Information and communication 541 2 3 4 601 2 3 4 Credit institutes and insurance companies 164 1 1 2 249 1 1 2 Real estate services 447 2 2 2 454 2 2 2 Business services 2 824 10 11 11 2 692 11 11 11 Civilian authorities and national defence 863 3 5 6 1 248 5 5 6 Education 3 482 13 10 11 2 8 12 10 10 Healthcare and nursing 6 829 25 17 16 5 1 21 17 16 Personal and cultural services 841 3 4 4 860 3 4 4 Unknown sector 146 1 1 1 173 1 1 1 Total 27 312 100 100 100 25 012 100 100 100 Employment and employed, 2014 Industry Day population Night population County County Number % % % Number % % Agriculture, forestry, fishing 188 1 3 3 188 1 3 3 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 3 252 24 21 18 2 873 22 21 18 Energy and environment 471 3 1 2 361 3 1 2 Construction 1 587 12 12 12 1 617 12 12 12 Trade 1 683 12 13 13 1 524 12 13 13 Transport 2 4 8 7 773 6 8 7 Hotels and restaurants 337 2 3 3 378 3 3 3 Information and communication 397 3 5 5 447 3 4 5 Credit institutes and insurance companies 0 1 2 105 1 1 2 Real estate services 279 2 2 2 286 2 2 2 Business services 1 962 14 13 13 1 837 14 13 12 Civilian authorities and national defence 430 3 4 5 556 4 4 5 Education 857 6 5 5 652 5 5 5 Healthcare and nursing 1 192 9 6 6 954 7 6 6 Personal and cultural services 356 3 3 4 362 3 3 4 Unknown sector 65 0 1 1 71 1 1 1 Total 13 707 100 100 100 12 984 100 100 100 Employment and employed, 2014 Industry Day population Night population County County Number % % % Number % % % Agriculture, forestry, fishing 65 0 1 1 71 1 1 1 Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 764 6 8 6 720 6 7 6 Energy and environment 183 1 0 1 170 1 0 1 Construction 129 1 1 1 127 1 1 1 Trade 1 355 10 12 11 1 235 10 12 11 Transport 149 1 3 2 187 2 3 2 Hotels and restaurants 420 3 4 4 451 4 4 4 Information and communication 144 1 2 2 154 1 2 2 Credit institutes and insurance companies 105 1 1 2 144 1 1 2 Real estate services 168 1 1 1 168 1 1 1 Business services 862 6 10 10 855 7 10 10 Civilian authorities and national defence 433 3 6 7 692 6 6 7 Education 2 625 19 16 16 2 228 19 16 16 Healthcare and nursing 5 637 41 28 28 4 226 35 28 28 Personal and cultural services 485 4 5 5 498 4 5 5 Unknown sector 1 1 1 102 1 1 1 Total 13 605 100 100 100 12 028 100 100 100 %
The 20 most common occupations in the municipality, 2014 Day population of employees Number Perc.distr. Sex distr. (%) M W Tot M W Personal care workers in health services 1 1 830 1 14 8 9 91 Shop staff 431 823 3 6 5 34 66 Primary- and pre-school teachers 179 950 1 7 4 16 84 Physical and engineering science technicians 901 166 7 1 4 84 16 Blacksmiths, toolmakers and related trades workers 8 113 7 1 4 89 11 Engineering professionals 798 175 6 1 4 82 18 Nursing professionals 99 873 1 7 4 10 90 Office assistants and other secretaries 133 790 1 6 4 14 86 Attendants, personal assistants and related workers 193 521 2 4 3 27 73 Child care workers and teachers aides 82 506 1 4 2 14 86 Insurance advisers, sales and purchasing agents 387 1 3 1 2 71 29 Carpenters, bricklayers and construction workers 533 10 4 0 2 98 2 Fast-food workers, food preparation assistants 107 416 1 3 2 20 Medical doctors 226 267 2 2 2 46 54 Machinery mechanics and fitters 461 11 4 0 2 98 2 Stores and transport clerks 316 121 3 1 2 72 28 Organisation analysts, policy administrators and hum 136 260 1 2 2 34 66 ICT architects, systems analysts and test managers 287 2 1 1 78 22 Health care assistants 63 296 1 2 1 18 82 Assemblers 279 69 2 1 1 20 Total 20 occupations 6 672 8 437 53 65 44 56 All occupations 12 578 12 927 100 100 100 49 51 Source: The Occupational Register, SCB The 20 most common occupations in the country, 2014 100 0 100 Shop staff Primary- and pre-school teachers 1 # Sh Personal care workers in health services 2 # Pr Office assistants and other secretaries 3 # Pe 4 # Of 5 # At 6 # Ins 7 # IC 8 # Ch 9 # Ca # # Ph # # Or # # St # # En # # Nu # # He # # He # # Cl # # Fa # # Fin # # Ma 100 60 40 20 0 20 40 60 100 % % Source: The Occupational Register, SCB Insurance advisers, sales and purchasing agents ICT architects, systems analysts and test managers Carpenters, bricklayers and construction workers Physical and engineering science technicians Engineering professionals Attendants, personal assistants and related workers Child care workers and teachers aides Organisation analysts, policy administrators and human Stores and transport clerks Heavy truck and bus drivers Machinery mechanics and fitters Nursing professionals Health care assistants Cleaners and helpers Fast-food workers, food preparation assistants Financial and accounting associate professionals Day population of employees
Preschool activities and care of Number of households 2015 school-age children 2015 Type of household Number of households Enrollment Without Children Children Total Number % % children aged 0-24 aged 25+ Pre-school, 1 5 2 893 83 83 Leisure time centre, Single 9 954 1 632 246 11 832 6 12 2 770 58 58 Cohabiting/ married 6 237 5 564 367 12 168 Pedagogical child care, Other household 6 646 39 1 501 1 5 253 7 2 Total 17 007 7 842 652 25 501 6 12 101 2 0 Persons who lack information in the Dwellings Register are not Proportion (%) of all within age group. Information with included in the household statistics. No information about dwellings is fewer than 5 persons per group is not presented. available for 1,2 percent of the population in the municipality Source: The National Agency for Education Total income, 2014 Social assistance, 2014 SEK thousand Type of household Recipient households Total Number % % Average income Cohabiting 301 240 271 without children 122 5 5 County 323 254 289 with children 344 14 12 329 2 295 Single men Median income without children 971 40 41 303 247 271 with children 46 2 3 County 320 2 286 Single women 319 2 286 without children 516 21 24 with children 412 17 16 Income from employm. and business, age gr. 20 64 Total 2 411 100 100 Source: Statistics on Total income, SCB Some municipalities have not submitted information or have not submitted complete information for 2014. See Definitions. Source: The National Board of Health and Welfare (SoS) Expenditures SEK, per inhabitant, 2014 Local taxes, 2016 Care for the elderly and the disabled Education Child care Individual and family assistance Infrastructure Recreation 9 8 7 6 5 4 Total local tax rate 33,04 of wich to municipality 21,56 Tax base, SEK/inhab. 176 875 Tax base, index 91 County average Total local tax rate 32,75 of wich to municipality 21,27 Tax base, SEK/inhab. 190 905 Tax base, index 98 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 32,10 of wich to municipality 20,75 Tax base, SEK/inhab. 194 220 Tax base, index 100 Index, = 100 Source: Public Finances, SCB Information and sales: Elisabeth Blom tfn +46 19-17 63 88, Harriet Löfqvist tfn +46 19-17 60 48 E-mail: regionalt@scb.se Web site: www.scb.se/kommunfakta s stad 461 83 TROLLHÄTTAN 0520-495000