Dalarna County
10 384 inhabitants
Municipal tax
34.27%
SCB 2026
Median income
391 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
3.0%
SCB 2025
House price
1 714 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
10 384
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
15 Life Domains
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Gagnef has a strong position in eldercare, ranking in the Top 10% nationally based on data from 2026. The municipality's score of 70.1 reflects its performance across a comprehensive set of 13 indicators, covering various aspects of elderly care. The overall completeness of the data is high, enabling a reliable analysis of its eldercare services.
In terms of costs, Gagnef's expenditure on home care services per recipient is significantly lower than the national average, with costs at SEK 275,735.5 compared to the national average of SEK 427,827.2. This low cost factor may be associated with the local approach to eldercare, providing essential services efficiently while managing financial resources well.
When examining user experiences, several aspects stand out. For instance, 10.3% of clients reported always receiving good treatment in home care, which is significantly higher than the national average of 7.4%. Furthermore, 69.3% of residents believe that eldercare functions adequately in the municipality, compared to a national average of 58.6%. However, Gagnef also reports higher levels of anxiety and feelings of loneliness among its elderly, with 7.2% experiencing severe loneliness compared to 4.7% nationally, and 5.2% facing severe anxiety and worry, against a national average of 3.5%.
Additionally, the sense of security among clients is noteworthy. In Gagnef, 11.1% of individuals in home care feel very secure, surpassing the national average of 8.2%. Feedback on adapting care needs reflects positively, with 10.6% affirming that their needs are well adjusted, compared to a national average of 7.4%. The overall trust and relationship building with relatives in home care is also strong at 94.1%, somewhat above the national average of 86.4%. Nonetheless, the facility-based care shows similar trends, indicating a higher percentage of clients feeling secure and receiving good treatment.
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Gagnef shows a strong profile in Eldercare, Demographics and Safety. Culture is the only area below the national average.
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