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Lincoln: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000138

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Key Facts

All Residents 103,813
Male 51,403
Female 52,410
Households 42,506
Population Density (people/km2) 2,908.9
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 100,765
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 90,922
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 14
Other UK language 2
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 1
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 69
Portuguese 416
Spanish 230
Other European language (EU) 6,174
Other European language (EU): Italian 144
Other European language (EU): German 54
Other European language (EU): Polish 2,385
Other European language (EU): Slovak 112
Other European language (EU): Czech 22
Other European language (EU): Romanian 1,223
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 928
Other European language (EU): Latvian 428
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 91
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 628
Other European language (EU): Greek 115
Other European language (EU): Dutch 18
Other European language (EU): Swedish 6
Other European language (EU): Danish 4
Other European language (EU): Finnish 3
Other European language (EU): Estonian 6
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 1
Other European language (EU): Maltese 0
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 6
Other European language (non EU) 89
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 51
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 22
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 1
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 15
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 8
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 8
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 560
Turkish 93
Arabic 280
West or Central Asian language 351
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 1
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 139
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 195
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 10
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 6
South Asian language 621
South Asian language: Urdu 86
South Asian language: Hindi 37
South Asian language: Panjabi 23
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 124
South Asian language: Gujarati 8
South Asian language: Marathi 9
South Asian language: Telugu 31
South Asian language: Tamil 147
South Asian language: Malayalam 112
South Asian language: Sinhala 12
South Asian language: Nepalese 21
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 11
East Asian language 788
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 67
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 85
East Asian language: All other Chinese 311
East Asian language: Japanese 14
East Asian language: Korean 13
East Asian language: Vietnamese 29
East Asian language: Thai 56
East Asian language: Malay 15
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 67
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 131
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 110
African language: Amharic 2
African language: Tigrinya 0
African language: Somali 5
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 14
African language: Yoruba 11
African language: Igbo 18
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 5
African language: Luganda 0
African language: Lingala 4
African language: Shona 15
African language: Afrikaans 9
African language: Any other Nigerian language 8
African language: Any other West African language 12
African language: Any other African language 7
Sign language 34
Sign language: British Sign Language 23
Sign language: Any other sign language 0
Sign language: Any sign communication system 11
Other language 4

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