Exploring ways of measuring colour-blindness in Sweden: operationalisation and theoretical understandings of a US concept in a new context.

Colour-blindness is a prominent concept across disciplines in the US but less and still an emerging under-utilised conceptual tool European Swedish context. Existing research measures colour-blind attitudes – defined as belief that race does not matter. In this paper we examine what happens when translate these measurements understandings of to context? We present results from two quantitative studies conducted between 2009 2020 Sweden. Based on results, discuss possibilities, limitations, implications replicating theoretical concepts context propose possibilities for measuring colour-blindness quantitatively. The thereby only contributes methodological discussion understanding also highlights prominence racial