Victoria: Welsh language skills (understanding)

Location Type: Electoral Wards, ONS Geographic Code: W05001647

Key Facts

All Residents	9,148
Male	4,756
Female	4,392
Households	3,335
Population Density (people/km2)	9,712.3

Related Census Areas
Is within
- Wales
  Country
- Newport
  Unitary Authorities
- Victoria
  Communities
Borders with
- Stow Hill
  Electoral Wards
- Pillgwenlly
  Electoral Wards
- St Julians
  Electoral Wards
- Beechwood
  Electoral Wards
- Lliswerry
  Electoral Wards
Overlaps with
- Newport (Newport)
  Built Up Areas
- Output Area at ST326885
  Output Areas
- Maendy
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Newport 013F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at ST313884
  Output Areas
- Output Area at ST323874
  Output Areas
- Output Area at ST325875
  Output Areas
- Output Area at ST325879
  Output Areas
- Output Area at ST324882
  Output Areas
- Victoria & Somerton
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
Contains

No contained areas found

Table Code	ts036
Issued	2022-12-06
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	3

Description
Data
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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	8,682
Cannot understand spoken Welsh	8,051
Can understand spoken Welsh	631

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