Chapter 8 · The labour market and personal finances
Vad avgör att ett företag hör till den privata sektorn?
What makes a company part of the private sector?
Correct answer: That the company is privately owned
The private sector is defined by ownership. It includes both small family businesses and large privately owned companies.
Key words
privatägd · privately owned
Source: UHR: Sverige i fokus, korrigerad 2026-08-10 · Tryckt s. 27, offentlig och privat sektor; lokalt PDF-utdrag
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Why this option does not fit
Att företaget arbetar i en storstad
Ownership determines the sector, not the size of the town.
Att företaget tar betalt för tjänster
Public services can also charge fees.
Att företaget har kollektivavtal
Collective agreements exist in both sectors.