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Gravesham: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000109

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Key Facts

All Residents 106,900
Male 52,233
Female 54,667
Households 41,724
Population Density (people/km2) 1,079.9
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 103,039
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 90,755
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 4
Other UK language 13
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 1
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 1
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 11
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 117
Portuguese 324
Spanish 91
Other European language (EU) 5,149
Other European language (EU): Italian 141
Other European language (EU): German 24
Other European language (EU): Polish 1,343
Other European language (EU): Slovak 466
Other European language (EU): Czech 55
Other European language (EU): Romanian 1,525
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 928
Other European language (EU): Latvian 70
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 240
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 267
Other European language (EU): Greek 42
Other European language (EU): Dutch 11
Other European language (EU): Swedish 4
Other European language (EU): Danish 5
Other European language (EU): Finnish 3
Other European language (EU): Estonian 8
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 14
Other European language (EU): Maltese 2
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 1
Other European language (non EU) 128
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 96
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 23
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 1
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 8
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 7
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 7
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 405
Turkish 147
Arabic 55
West or Central Asian language 379
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 0
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 143
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 186
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 47
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 3
South Asian language 4,828
South Asian language: Urdu 138
South Asian language: Hindi 125
South Asian language: Panjabi 3,846
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 169
South Asian language: Gujarati 37
South Asian language: Marathi 5
South Asian language: Telugu 25
South Asian language: Tamil 344
South Asian language: Malayalam 49
South Asian language: Sinhala 23
South Asian language: Nepalese 58
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 9
East Asian language 273
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 25
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 46
East Asian language: All other Chinese 71
East Asian language: Japanese 12
East Asian language: Korean 3
East Asian language: Vietnamese 16
East Asian language: Thai 44
East Asian language: Malay 4
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 29
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 23
Oceanic or Australian language 4
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 295
African language: Amharic 6
African language: Tigrinya 23
African language: Somali 0
African language: Krio 10
African language: Akan 38
African language: Yoruba 90
African language: Igbo 29
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 6
African language: Luganda 7
African language: Lingala 1
African language: Shona 26
African language: Afrikaans 7
African language: Any other Nigerian language 5
African language: Any other West African language 20
African language: Any other African language 27
Sign language 45
Sign language: British Sign Language 43
Sign language: Any other sign language 2
Sign language: Any sign communication system 0
Other language 20

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