Survey of elected representatives in municipalities and county councils 2011:
Older persons no longer underrepresented
Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2012-06-07 9.30
The percentage of elected representatives age 65 and older continues to increase. This group has nearly doubled in size compared to 2003.
As a whole, this group is no longer underrepresented among elected representatives compared to the population. Older men are now actually somewhat overrepresented.
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