East Midlands: Main language (detailed)
Location Type: Regions, ONS Geographic Code: E12000004
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Key Facts
All Residents | 4,880,054 |
Male | 2,402,189 |
Female | 2,477,865 |
Households | 2,037,332 |
Population Density (people/km2) | 312.4 |
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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 | 4,732,933 |
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English (English or Welsh in Wales) | 4,340,514 |
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) | 378 |
Other UK language | 316 |
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) | 50 |
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) | 8 |
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic | 0 |
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) | 15 |
Other UK language: Cornish | 4 |
Other UK language: Scots | 66 |
Other UK language: Ulster Scots | 5 |
Other UK language: Romany English | 164 |
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant | 4 |
French | 4,024 |
Portuguese | 10,502 |
Spanish | 5,898 |
Other European language (EU) | 175,027 |
Other European language (EU): Italian | 6,439 |
Other European language (EU): German | 1,963 |
Other European language (EU): Polish | 70,969 |
Other European language (EU): Slovak | 6,068 |
Other European language (EU): Czech | 2,067 |
Other European language (EU): Romanian | 45,382 |
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian | 15,320 |
Other European language (EU): Latvian | 8,107 |
Other European language (EU): Hungarian | 6,070 |
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian | 6,571 |
Other European language (EU): Greek | 3,723 |
Other European language (EU): Dutch | 953 |
Other European language (EU): Swedish | 391 |
Other European language (EU): Danish | 231 |
Other European language (EU): Finnish | 162 |
Other European language (EU): Estonian | 165 |
Other European language (EU): Slovenian | 139 |
Other European language (EU): Maltese | 83 |
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) | 224 |
Other European language (non EU) | 3,096 |
Other European language (non EU): Albanian | 2,382 |
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian | 458 |
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) | 15 |
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) | 241 |
Other European language (EU and non-EU) | 1,426 |
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin | 1,426 |
Other European language (non-national) | 22 |
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language | 21 |
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish | 1 |
Russian | 9,336 |
Turkish | 4,077 |
Arabic | 9,791 |
West or Central Asian language | 10,879 |
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew | 73 |
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish | 5,225 |
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi | 3,563 |
West or Central Asian language: Pashto | 1,762 |
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language | 256 |
South Asian language | 124,507 |
South Asian language: Urdu | 14,566 |
South Asian language: Hindi | 4,242 |
South Asian language: Panjabi | 24,680 |
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) | 1,493 |
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) | 7,126 |
South Asian language: Gujarati | 53,596 |
South Asian language: Marathi | 774 |
South Asian language: Telugu | 1,326 |
South Asian language: Tamil | 5,101 |
South Asian language: Malayalam | 5,927 |
South Asian language: Sinhala | 924 |
South Asian language: Nepalese | 1,772 |
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language | 2,980 |
East Asian language | 18,439 |
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese | 1,634 |
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese | 3,176 |
East Asian language: All other Chinese | 6,703 |
East Asian language: Japanese | 525 |
East Asian language: Korean | 322 |
East Asian language: Vietnamese | 1,060 |
East Asian language: Thai | 1,612 |
East Asian language: Malay | 490 |
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino | 2,307 |
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language | 610 |
Oceanic or Australian language | 118 |
North or South American language | 6 |
Caribbean Creole | 66 |
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole | 18 |
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole | 48 |
African language | 11,751 |
African language: Amharic | 311 |
African language: Tigrinya | 1,027 |
African language: Somali | 3,113 |
African language: Krio | 27 |
African language: Akan | 1,265 |
African language: Yoruba | 353 |
African language: Igbo | 578 |
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili | 994 |
African language: Luganda | 48 |
African language: Lingala | 114 |
African language: Shona | 1,570 |
African language: Afrikaans | 382 |
African language: Any other Nigerian language | 322 |
African language: Any other West African language | 600 |
African language: Any other African language | 1,047 |
Sign language | 2,331 |
Sign language: British Sign Language | 1,861 |
Sign language: Any other sign language | 107 |
Sign language: Any sign communication system | 363 |
Other language | 429 |
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