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Sandwell: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000028

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Key Facts

All Residents 341,832
Male 168,255
Female 173,577
Households 130,244
Population Density (people/km2) 3,994.9
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 328,751
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 274,709
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 16
Other UK language 15
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 3
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 0
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 0
Other UK language: Cornish 1
Other UK language: Scots 1
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 10
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 429
Portuguese 647
Spanish 709
Other European language (EU) 11,748
Other European language (EU): Italian 808
Other European language (EU): German 90
Other European language (EU): Polish 5,685
Other European language (EU): Slovak 498
Other European language (EU): Czech 249
Other European language (EU): Romanian 2,394
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 633
Other European language (EU): Latvian 443
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 294
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 193
Other European language (EU): Greek 332
Other European language (EU): Dutch 70
Other European language (EU): Swedish 30
Other European language (EU): Danish 9
Other European language (EU): Finnish 7
Other European language (EU): Estonian 3
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 5
Other European language (EU): Maltese 0
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 5
Other European language (non EU) 521
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 485
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 27
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 3
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 6
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 48
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 48
Other European language (non-national) 1
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 1
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 706
Turkish 202
Arabic 1,081
West or Central Asian language 3,084
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 1
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 1,423
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 992
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 594
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 74
South Asian language 31,612
South Asian language: Urdu 3,146
South Asian language: Hindi 721
South Asian language: Panjabi 20,984
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 1,158
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 3,313
South Asian language: Gujarati 843
South Asian language: Marathi 31
South Asian language: Telugu 128
South Asian language: Tamil 337
South Asian language: Malayalam 138
South Asian language: Sinhala 85
South Asian language: Nepalese 591
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 137
East Asian language 1,013
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 132
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 140
East Asian language: All other Chinese 347
East Asian language: Japanese 12
East Asian language: Korean 3
East Asian language: Vietnamese 107
East Asian language: Thai 59
East Asian language: Malay 11
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 173
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 29
Oceanic or Australian language 2
North or South American language 0
Caribbean Creole 4
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 2
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 2
African language 1,929
African language: Amharic 34
African language: Tigrinya 143
African language: Somali 352
African language: Krio 1
African language: Akan 356
African language: Yoruba 50
African language: Igbo 85
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 61
African language: Luganda 15
African language: Lingala 60
African language: Shona 179
African language: Afrikaans 5
African language: Any other Nigerian language 62
African language: Any other West African language 401
African language: Any other African language 125
Sign language 201
Sign language: British Sign Language 167
Sign language: Any other sign language 10
Sign language: Any sign communication system 24
Other language 74

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