Pontarddulais: Welsh language skills (detailed)

Location Type: Electoral Wards, ONS Geographic Code: W05001062

Key Facts

All Residents	6,848
Male	3,329
Female	3,520
Households	2,973
Population Density (people/km2)	274.6

Related Census Areas
Is within
- Wales
  Country
- Swansea
  Unitary Authorities
Borders with
- Hendy
  Electoral Wards
- Betws
  Electoral Wards
- Pontlliew and Tircoed
  Electoral Wards
- Llangyfelach
  Electoral Wards
- Tycroes
  Electoral Wards
- Gorseinon and Penyrheol
  Electoral Wards
Overlaps with
- Mawr
  Communities
- Output Area at SN641053
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SN630082
  Output Areas
- Clydach & Mawr
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Swansea 002F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
Contains

No contained areas found

Table Code	ts032
Issued	2022-12-06
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	10

Description
Data
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This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in Wales by their overall Welsh language skills. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Whether a person has Welsh language skills. If they do, can they do any of the following:

* understand spoken Welsh
* speak Welsh
* read Welsh
* write Welsh
* no skills in Welsh

The census questionnaire only asked this question to people in Wales.

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 language skills: Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over	6,669
Can understand spoken Welsh only	652
Can speak, read and write Welsh	1,346
Can speak but cannot read or write Welsh	249
Can speak and read but cannot write Welsh	120
Can read but cannot speak or write Welsh	120
Can write but cannot speak or read Welsh	9
Can read and write but cannot speak Welsh	34
Can speak and other combinations of skills in Welsh	15
No skills in Welsh	4,124

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