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West Sussex: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000032

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Key Facts

All Residents 882,674
Male 428,718
Female 453,958
Households 375,216
Population Density (people/km2) 443.3
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 856,784
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 806,940
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 43
Other UK language 39
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 2
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 3
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 3
Other UK language: Cornish 1
Other UK language: Scots 7
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 23
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 1,064
Portuguese 3,375
Spanish 1,854
Other European language (EU) 24,142
Other European language (EU): Italian 1,639
Other European language (EU): German 580
Other European language (EU): Polish 8,284
Other European language (EU): Slovak 514
Other European language (EU): Czech 364
Other European language (EU): Romanian 5,535
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 1,718
Other European language (EU): Latvian 528
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 2,008
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 1,667
Other European language (EU): Greek 464
Other European language (EU): Dutch 312
Other European language (EU): Swedish 206
Other European language (EU): Danish 85
Other European language (EU): Finnish 67
Other European language (EU): Estonian 62
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 25
Other European language (EU): Maltese 22
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 62
Other European language (non EU) 537
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 241
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 210
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 5
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 81
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 221
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 221
Other European language (non-national) 1
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 1
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 1,316
Turkish 721
Arabic 1,005
West or Central Asian language 775
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 17
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 191
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 272
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 255
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 40
South Asian language 8,897
South Asian language: Urdu 1,293
South Asian language: Hindi 474
South Asian language: Panjabi 738
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 1
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 1,060
South Asian language: Gujarati 1,620
South Asian language: Marathi 85
South Asian language: Telugu 277
South Asian language: Tamil 1,877
South Asian language: Malayalam 949
South Asian language: Sinhala 190
South Asian language: Nepalese 160
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 173
East Asian language 3,735
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 246
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 480
East Asian language: All other Chinese 755
East Asian language: Japanese 300
East Asian language: Korean 80
East Asian language: Vietnamese 121
East Asian language: Thai 444
East Asian language: Malay 59
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 1,151
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 99
Oceanic or Australian language 24
North or South American language 1
Caribbean Creole 231
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 2
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 229
African language 961
African language: Amharic 5
African language: Tigrinya 18
African language: Somali 10
African language: Krio 9
African language: Akan 53
African language: Yoruba 18
African language: Igbo 19
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 42
African language: Luganda 59
African language: Lingala 7
African language: Shona 124
African language: Afrikaans 156
African language: Any other Nigerian language 15
African language: Any other West African language 151
African language: Any other African language 275
Sign language 325
Sign language: British Sign Language 247
Sign language: Any other sign language 11
Sign language: Any sign communication system 67
Other language 577

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