Penydarren: Welsh language skills (detailed)

Location Type: Electoral Wards, ONS Geographic Code: W05001622

Key Facts

All Residents	5,279
Male	2,529
Female	2,750
Households	2,186
Population Density (people/km2)	4,689.9

Related Census Areas
Is within
- Wales
  Country
- Merthyr Tydfil
  Unitary Authorities
- Merthyr Tydfil
  Built Up Areas
Borders with
- Town
  Electoral Wards
- Vaynor
  Electoral Wards
- Gurnos
  Electoral Wards
- Park
  Electoral Wards
- Dowlais and Pant
  Electoral Wards
Overlaps with
- Output Area at SO050078
  Output Areas
- Dowlais
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill
  Middle 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	5,047
Can understand spoken Welsh only	175
Can speak, read and write Welsh	232
Can speak but cannot read or write Welsh	47
Can speak and read but cannot write Welsh	30
Can read but cannot speak or write Welsh	70
Can write but cannot speak or read Welsh	11
Can read and write but cannot speak Welsh	21
Can speak and other combinations of skills in Welsh	4
No skills in Welsh	4,457

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