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Stevenage: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000243

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Key Facts

All Residents 89,495
Male 44,158
Female 45,337
Households 36,509
Population Density (people/km2) 3,444.8
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 86,198
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 79,174
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 3
Other UK language 9
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) 0
Other UK language: Cornish 0
Other UK language: Scots 1
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 8
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 106
Portuguese 201
Spanish 170
Other European language (EU) 3,095
Other European language (EU): Italian 145
Other European language (EU): German 35
Other European language (EU): Polish 987
Other European language (EU): Slovak 59
Other European language (EU): Czech 27
Other European language (EU): Romanian 1,238
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 113
Other European language (EU): Latvian 13
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 225
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 132
Other European language (EU): Greek 68
Other European language (EU): Dutch 13
Other European language (EU): Swedish 9
Other European language (EU): Danish 4
Other European language (EU): Finnish 2
Other European language (EU): Estonian 5
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 3
Other European language (EU): Maltese 1
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 16
Other European language (non EU) 122
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 94
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 21
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 7
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 31
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 31
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 70
Turkish 108
Arabic 166
West or Central Asian language 120
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 1
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 39
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 66
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 8
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 6
South Asian language 1,644
South Asian language: Urdu 290
South Asian language: Hindi 101
South Asian language: Panjabi 118
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 4
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 241
South Asian language: Gujarati 238
South Asian language: Marathi 24
South Asian language: Telugu 90
South Asian language: Tamil 152
South Asian language: Malayalam 338
South Asian language: Sinhala 21
South Asian language: Nepalese 9
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 18
East Asian language 832
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 23
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 68
East Asian language: All other Chinese 95
East Asian language: Japanese 13
East Asian language: Korean 2
East Asian language: Vietnamese 33
East Asian language: Thai 46
East Asian language: Malay 1
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 509
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 42
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 306
African language: Amharic 2
African language: Tigrinya 17
African language: Somali 4
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 55
African language: Yoruba 20
African language: Igbo 49
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 13
African language: Luganda 5
African language: Lingala 3
African language: Shona 63
African language: Afrikaans 14
African language: Any other Nigerian language 9
African language: Any other West African language 23
African language: Any other African language 29
Sign language 37
Sign language: British Sign Language 31
Sign language: Any other sign language 1
Sign language: Any sign communication system 5
Other language 4

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