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Worcester: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000237

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Key Facts

All Residents 103,872
Male 50,873
Female 52,999
Households 44,720
Population Density (people/km2) 3,121.4
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 100,689
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 92,870
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 30
Other UK language 10
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 2
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 1
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 6
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 63
Portuguese 733
Spanish 132
Other European language (EU) 4,245
Other European language (EU): Italian 164
Other European language (EU): German 37
Other European language (EU): Polish 1,661
Other European language (EU): Slovak 102
Other European language (EU): Czech 86
Other European language (EU): Romanian 1,484
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 204
Other European language (EU): Latvian 52
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 135
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 193
Other European language (EU): Greek 60
Other European language (EU): Dutch 20
Other European language (EU): Swedish 7
Other European language (EU): Danish 5
Other European language (EU): Finnish 26
Other European language (EU): Estonian 3
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 1
Other European language (EU): Maltese 2
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 3
Other European language (non EU) 82
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 59
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 10
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 13
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 33
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 33
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 99
Turkish 121
Arabic 122
West or Central Asian language 139
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 1
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 101
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 28
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 8
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 1
South Asian language 1,471
South Asian language: Urdu 321
South Asian language: Hindi 28
South Asian language: Panjabi 296
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 74
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 158
South Asian language: Gujarati 15
South Asian language: Marathi 4
South Asian language: Telugu 11
South Asian language: Tamil 45
South Asian language: Malayalam 435
South Asian language: Sinhala 6
South Asian language: Nepalese 34
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 44
East Asian language 390
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 14
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 46
East Asian language: All other Chinese 89
East Asian language: Japanese 67
East Asian language: Korean 2
East Asian language: Vietnamese 17
East Asian language: Thai 41
East Asian language: Malay 12
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 90
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 12
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 88
African language: Amharic 0
African language: Tigrinya 0
African language: Somali 0
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 11
African language: Yoruba 13
African language: Igbo 9
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 2
African language: Luganda 0
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 13
African language: Afrikaans 19
African language: Any other Nigerian language 0
African language: Any other West African language 12
African language: Any other African language 9
Sign language 46
Sign language: British Sign Language 39
Sign language: Any other sign language 4
Sign language: Any sign communication system 3
Other language 14

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