Pontardawe: Welsh language skills (writing)

Location Type: Electoral Wards, ONS Geographic Code: W05001706

Key Facts

All Residents	5,462
Male	2,678
Female	2,784
Households	2,340
Population Density (people/km2)	190.8

Related Census Areas
Is within
- Wales
  Country
- Neath Port Talbot
  Unitary Authorities
- Pontardawe
  Communities
- Pontardawe
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
Borders with
- Trebanos
  Electoral Wards
- Rhos
  Electoral Wards
- Clydach
  Electoral Wards
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
  Electoral Wards
- Godre'r Graig
  Electoral Wards
- Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
  Electoral Wards
- Allt-wen
  Electoral Wards
- Glanamman
  Electoral Wards
- Garnant
  Electoral Wards
Overlaps with
- Output Area at SN722034
  Output Areas
- Neath Port Talbot 004D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at SN732042
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SN719034
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SN720039
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SN716038
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SN740063
  Output Areas
- Pontardawe
  Built Up Areas
Contains

No contained areas found

Table Code	ts034
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 write Welsh. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

This classifies a person as being able to “Write Welsh". They may have also ticked one or more of the following:

* understand spoken Welsh
* speak Welsh
* read 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 writing ability: Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over	5,331
Cannot write Welsh	4,255
Can write Welsh	1,076

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