Survey: Foreign-born and Swedish-born people more alike than many think

For the first time Statistics Sweden has asked Swedish-born, foreign-born and people with a foreign background in Sweden about their trust in democracy and public institutions, among other topics related to integration.

And the results show that foreign-born and Swedish-born people are more similar than many think — although there were some variations.

Susanne Zander, senior adviser at Statistics Sweden, tells Radio Sweden she was surprised by some of the results. ...