Jonas Edlund

Jonas Edlund is a Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, Umeå University. He leads the Swedish component of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP). His research focuses on comparative political sociology, stratification, welfare state analysis, and public attitudes toward social policies. He holds the academic title of Docent and is affiliated with multiple research groups.

Research areas include taxes, social policy design, welfare system comparisons, class analysis, and the application of latent class analysis in sociological research. His work emphasizes cross-national comparative studies, particularly regarding gender equality, environmental attitudes, and institutional impacts on welfare opinions.

• Research Groups: Family Sociology, Political Sociology, Social Policy and Welfare, Sociology of Religion
• Recent Projects (2022-2024): New Maps of Gender Equality, Integration or Segmentation?, Welfare Service Provision in Transition

No specific scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials.