Census Data

Gaer: Welsh language skills (understanding)

Location Type: Middle layer Super Output Areas, ONS Geographic Code: W02000363

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Key Facts

All Residents 5,781
Male 2,825
Female 2,956
Households 2,608
Population Density (people/km2) 2,627.0
Table Codets036
Issued2022-12-06
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options3

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in Wales by their ability to understand Welsh. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

This classifies a person as being able to understand spoken Welsh if they ticked "Understand spoken Welsh" in the census questionnaire. They may have also ticked one or more of the following:

* speak Welsh
* read Welsh
* write Welsh

In results that classify people by Welsh language skills, a person may appear in more than one category depending on which combination of skills they have.

Welsh understanding ability: Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over 5,593
Cannot understand spoken Welsh 5,215
Can understand spoken Welsh 378

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