Bolton: Main language (detailed)
Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000001
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Key Facts
All Residents | 295,963 |
Male | 145,907 |
Female | 150,056 |
Households | 118,789 |
Population Density (people/km2) | 2,117.0 |
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Table Code | ts024 |
Issued | 2022-11-29 |
Unit of Measure | Person |
Number of Response Options | 95 |
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 | 285,077 |
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English (English or Welsh in Wales) | 253,869 |
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) | 15 |
Other UK language | 11 |
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 | 6 |
Other UK language: Ulster Scots | 0 |
Other UK language: Romany English | 4 |
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant | 0 |
French | 241 |
Portuguese | 741 |
Spanish | 460 |
Other European language (EU) | 5,212 |
Other European language (EU): Italian | 509 |
Other European language (EU): German | 58 |
Other European language (EU): Polish | 1,708 |
Other European language (EU): Slovak | 317 |
Other European language (EU): Czech | 226 |
Other European language (EU): Romanian | 756 |
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian | 324 |
Other European language (EU): Latvian | 41 |
Other European language (EU): Hungarian | 912 |
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian | 115 |
Other European language (EU): Greek | 126 |
Other European language (EU): Dutch | 68 |
Other European language (EU): Swedish | 28 |
Other European language (EU): Danish | 15 |
Other European language (EU): Finnish | 1 |
Other European language (EU): Estonian | 0 |
Other European language (EU): Slovenian | 3 |
Other European language (EU): Maltese | 3 |
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) | 2 |
Other European language (non EU) | 174 |
Other European language (non EU): Albanian | 125 |
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian | 36 |
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) | 1 |
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) | 12 |
Other European language (EU and non-EU) | 39 |
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin | 39 |
Other European language (non-national) | 0 |
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language | 0 |
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish | 0 |
Russian | 135 |
Turkish | 179 |
Arabic | 1,528 |
West or Central Asian language | 2,394 |
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew | 0 |
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish | 980 |
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi | 727 |
West or Central Asian language: Pashto | 651 |
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language | 36 |
South Asian language | 16,411 |
South Asian language: Urdu | 7,144 |
South Asian language: Hindi | 195 |
South Asian language: Panjabi | 2,196 |
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) | 109 |
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) | 303 |
South Asian language: Gujarati | 5,716 |
South Asian language: Marathi | 11 |
South Asian language: Telugu | 48 |
South Asian language: Tamil | 169 |
South Asian language: Malayalam | 274 |
South Asian language: Sinhala | 35 |
South Asian language: Nepalese | 46 |
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language | 165 |
East Asian language | 794 |
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese | 74 |
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese | 189 |
East Asian language: All other Chinese | 261 |
East Asian language: Japanese | 15 |
East Asian language: Korean | 5 |
East Asian language: Vietnamese | 54 |
East Asian language: Thai | 65 |
East Asian language: Malay | 10 |
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino | 68 |
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language | 53 |
Oceanic or Australian language | 0 |
North or South American language | 0 |
Caribbean Creole | 3 |
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole | 0 |
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole | 3 |
African language | 2,697 |
African language: Amharic | 57 |
African language: Tigrinya | 42 |
African language: Somali | 1,219 |
African language: Krio | 0 |
African language: Akan | 27 |
African language: Yoruba | 47 |
African language: Igbo | 72 |
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili | 444 |
African language: Luganda | 1 |
African language: Lingala | 55 |
African language: Shona | 62 |
African language: Afrikaans | 9 |
African language: Any other Nigerian language | 13 |
African language: Any other West African language | 38 |
African language: Any other African language | 611 |
Sign language | 133 |
Sign language: British Sign Language | 118 |
Sign language: Any other sign language | 10 |
Sign language: Any sign communication system | 5 |
Other language | 41 |
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