Chapter 3 · How Sweden is governed
Vilket par består av kommunala ansvarsområden?
Which pair consists of municipal responsibilities?
Correct answer: Schools and elderly care
Municipalities are responsible for services including schools and elderly care. These are services close to residents, distinct from national government responsibilities.
Key words
äldreomsorg · elderly care
Source: Sverige i fokus, korrigerad version 2026-08-10 · Så här styrs Sverige, tryckt sida 13
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Why this option does not fit
Lagar och statsbudget
The Riksdag (Swedish parliament) decides laws and the national budget.
Polis och domstolar
Police and courts are national state institutions.
Sjukvård och länsmuseer
Healthcare and regional culture are regional tasks, while schools and elder care are municipal responsibilities.