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Halton: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000006

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Key Facts

All Residents 128,478
Male 62,931
Female 65,547
Households 55,949
Population Density (people/km2) 1,624.3
Table Codets024
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options95

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their main language. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

A person's first or preferred language.

This shows a detailed breakdown of the responses given in the write-in option "Other, write in".

Main language (detailed): Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over 124,429
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 121,114
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 39
Other UK language 4
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 2
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 0
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 0
Other UK language: Cornish 0
Other UK language: Scots 1
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 1
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 14
Portuguese 98
Spanish 110
Other European language (EU) 1,902
Other European language (EU): Italian 40
Other European language (EU): German 16
Other European language (EU): Polish 663
Other European language (EU): Slovak 39
Other European language (EU): Czech 24
Other European language (EU): Romanian 656
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 86
Other European language (EU): Latvian 23
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 143
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 146
Other European language (EU): Greek 37
Other European language (EU): Dutch 10
Other European language (EU): Swedish 0
Other European language (EU): Danish 0
Other European language (EU): Finnish 4
Other European language (EU): Estonian 8
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 2
Other European language (EU): Maltese 2
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 3
Other European language (non EU) 39
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 31
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 6
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 2
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 27
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 27
Other European language (non-national) 1
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 1
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 50
Turkish 50
Arabic 242
West or Central Asian language 145
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 0
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 104
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 34
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 6
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 1
South Asian language 231
South Asian language: Urdu 14
South Asian language: Hindi 18
South Asian language: Panjabi 32
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 9
South Asian language: Gujarati 6
South Asian language: Marathi 12
South Asian language: Telugu 10
South Asian language: Tamil 103
South Asian language: Malayalam 19
South Asian language: Sinhala 7
South Asian language: Nepalese 0
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 1
East Asian language 260
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 25
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 44
East Asian language: All other Chinese 90
East Asian language: Japanese 6
East Asian language: Korean 3
East Asian language: Vietnamese 26
East Asian language: Thai 37
East Asian language: Malay 6
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 19
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 4
Oceanic or Australian language 0
North or South American language 0
Caribbean Creole 0
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 0
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 0
African language 39
African language: Amharic 3
African language: Tigrinya 12
African language: Somali 1
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 1
African language: Yoruba 5
African language: Igbo 2
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 2
African language: Luganda 0
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 6
African language: Afrikaans 0
African language: Any other Nigerian language 0
African language: Any other West African language 4
African language: Any other African language 3
Sign language 54
Sign language: British Sign Language 44
Sign language: Any other sign language 2
Sign language: Any sign communication system 8
Other language 10

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