[HIGHLIGHTS] Here SVT does the unpleasant thing – calls young people on the phone

One in three respondents and one in two young people, aged between 18 and 29, feel uncomfortable talking on the phone. This is according to a Sifo survey conducted on behalf of a Swedish telephone company.

The young people that SVT talks to at Mälardalen University are not used to answering when an unknown number calls them. Several also feel anxious about calling, if it is an unknown person who answers.Listen to sociologist Jonas Stier at MDU answer three questions about telephone fear.