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Eastbourne: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000061

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Key Facts

All Residents 101,686
Male 48,532
Female 53,157
Households 45,609
Population Density (people/km2) 2,302.6
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 98,944
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 91,681
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 2
Other UK language 4
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 1
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 3
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 141
Portuguese 948
Spanish 479
Other European language (EU) 3,152
Other European language (EU): Italian 258
Other European language (EU): German 104
Other European language (EU): Polish 1,133
Other European language (EU): Slovak 60
Other European language (EU): Czech 44
Other European language (EU): Romanian 684
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 114
Other European language (EU): Latvian 67
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 207
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 271
Other European language (EU): Greek 119
Other European language (EU): Dutch 36
Other European language (EU): Swedish 17
Other European language (EU): Danish 8
Other European language (EU): Finnish 12
Other European language (EU): Estonian 6
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 2
Other European language (EU): Maltese 6
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 4
Other European language (non EU) 230
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 185
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 28
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 17
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 38
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 38
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 138
Turkish 153
Arabic 275
West or Central Asian language 273
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 3
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 112
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 128
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 15
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 15
South Asian language 629
South Asian language: Urdu 51
South Asian language: Hindi 31
South Asian language: Panjabi 7
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 172
South Asian language: Gujarati 39
South Asian language: Marathi 4
South Asian language: Telugu 15
South Asian language: Tamil 61
South Asian language: Malayalam 180
South Asian language: Sinhala 10
South Asian language: Nepalese 35
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 24
East Asian language 601
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 26
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 62
East Asian language: All other Chinese 125
East Asian language: Japanese 32
East Asian language: Korean 12
East Asian language: Vietnamese 28
East Asian language: Thai 87
East Asian language: Malay 8
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 204
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 17
Oceanic or Australian language 5
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 122
African language: Amharic 4
African language: Tigrinya 2
African language: Somali 1
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 4
African language: Yoruba 12
African language: Igbo 3
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 4
African language: Luganda 1
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 28
African language: Afrikaans 16
African language: Any other Nigerian language 1
African language: Any other West African language 17
African language: Any other African language 29
Sign language 48
Sign language: British Sign Language 29
Sign language: Any other sign language 4
Sign language: Any sign communication system 15
Other language 25

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