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Erewash: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000036

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Key Facts

All Residents 112,906
Male 55,445
Female 57,461
Households 50,334
Population Density (people/km2) 1,029.9
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 109,745
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 107,146
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 6
Other UK language 2
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 0
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 0
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 39
Portuguese 111
Spanish 56
Other European language (EU) 1,499
Other European language (EU): Italian 54
Other European language (EU): German 16
Other European language (EU): Polish 690
Other European language (EU): Slovak 49
Other European language (EU): Czech 14
Other European language (EU): Romanian 298
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 56
Other European language (EU): Latvian 32
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 150
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 70
Other European language (EU): Greek 38
Other European language (EU): Dutch 15
Other European language (EU): Swedish 5
Other European language (EU): Danish 2
Other European language (EU): Finnish 2
Other European language (EU): Estonian 1
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 0
Other European language (EU): Maltese 2
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 5
Other European language (non EU) 12
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 3
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 2
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 7
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 6
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 6
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 69
Turkish 56
Arabic 33
West or Central Asian language 27
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 1
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 7
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 11
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 4
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 4
South Asian language 355
South Asian language: Urdu 22
South Asian language: Hindi 17
South Asian language: Panjabi 130
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 2
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 14
South Asian language: Gujarati 56
South Asian language: Marathi 4
South Asian language: Telugu 8
South Asian language: Tamil 27
South Asian language: Malayalam 64
South Asian language: Sinhala 2
South Asian language: Nepalese 0
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 9
East Asian language 235
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 17
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 41
East Asian language: All other Chinese 72
East Asian language: Japanese 11
East Asian language: Korean 11
East Asian language: Vietnamese 18
East Asian language: Thai 37
East Asian language: Malay 2
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 23
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 3
Oceanic or Australian language 3
North or South American language 0
Caribbean Creole 2
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 1
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 1
African language 44
African language: Amharic 5
African language: Tigrinya 1
African language: Somali 0
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 8
African language: Yoruba 2
African language: Igbo 1
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 4
African language: Luganda 0
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 12
African language: Afrikaans 9
African language: Any other Nigerian language 0
African language: Any other West African language 2
African language: Any other African language 0
Sign language 41
Sign language: British Sign Language 35
Sign language: Any other sign language 0
Sign language: Any sign communication system 6
Other language 3

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