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Great Yarmouth: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000145

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Key Facts

All Residents 99,748
Male 48,892
Female 50,853
Households 44,544
Population Density (people/km2) 572.2
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 96,886
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 90,758
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 1
Other UK language 4
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 0
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 1
Other UK language: Cornish 0
Other UK language: Scots 2
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 1
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 19
Portuguese 1,782
Spanish 40
Other European language (EU) 2,948
Other European language (EU): Italian 47
Other European language (EU): German 17
Other European language (EU): Polish 457
Other European language (EU): Slovak 128
Other European language (EU): Czech 5
Other European language (EU): Romanian 537
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 1,407
Other European language (EU): Latvian 103
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 52
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 115
Other European language (EU): Greek 45
Other European language (EU): Dutch 15
Other European language (EU): Swedish 3
Other European language (EU): Danish 3
Other European language (EU): Finnish 2
Other European language (EU): Estonian 0
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 3
Other European language (EU): Maltese 2
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 7
Other European language (non EU) 57
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 36
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 17
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 4
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 123
Turkish 50
Arabic 59
West or Central Asian language 94
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 0
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 62
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 11
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 12
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 9
South Asian language 549
South Asian language: Urdu 47
South Asian language: Hindi 24
South Asian language: Panjabi 16
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 34
South Asian language: Gujarati 14
South Asian language: Marathi 8
South Asian language: Telugu 3
South Asian language: Tamil 88
South Asian language: Malayalam 294
South Asian language: Sinhala 12
South Asian language: Nepalese 4
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 5
East Asian language 311
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 13
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 25
East Asian language: All other Chinese 65
East Asian language: Japanese 2
East Asian language: Korean 0
East Asian language: Vietnamese 15
East Asian language: Thai 43
East Asian language: Malay 12
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 68
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 68
Oceanic or Australian language 1
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 35
African language: Amharic 0
African language: Tigrinya 1
African language: Somali 0
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 0
African language: Yoruba 3
African language: Igbo 0
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 1
African language: Luganda 0
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 6
African language: Afrikaans 15
African language: Any other Nigerian language 1
African language: Any other West African language 4
African language: Any other African language 4
Sign language 39
Sign language: British Sign Language 29
Sign language: Any other sign language 5
Sign language: Any sign communication system 5
Other language 10

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