Linguistic composition of England and Wales 2011

						Other UK	Other UK	Other UK	Other UK	Other UK	Other UK	Other UK					Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)	Other European (EU)		Other European (non EU)	Other European (non EU)	Other European (non EU)	Other European (non EU)	Other European (non EU)		Other European (non-national)	Other European (non-national)					West/Central Asian	West/Central Asian	West/Central Asian	West/Central Asian	West/Central Asian		South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian	South Asian		East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian	East Asian				Caribbean Creole	Caribbean Creole		African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African	African			Sign Language	Sign Language	Sign Language
	Total population	Total stated language	English (or Welsh in Wales)	Welsh/Cymraeg	Other UK Total	Gaelic (Irish)	Gaelic (Scottish)	Manx Gaelic	Gaelic (Not specified)	Cornish	Scots	Gypsy/Traveller	French	Portuguese	Spanish	Other European (EU) Total	Italian	German	Polish	Slovak	Czech	Romanian	Lithuanian	Latvian	Hungarian	Bulgarian	Greek	Dutch	Swedish	Danish	Finnish	Estonian	Slovenian	Maltese	Any other European (EU)	Other European (non EU) Total	Albanian	Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian	Ukrainian	Any other Eastern European (non EU)	Northern European (non EU)	Other European (non-national) Total	Romani (any)	Yiddish	Russian	Turkish	Arabic	West/Central Asian Total	Hebrew	Kurdish	Persian/Farsi	Pashto	All other	South Asian Total	Urdu	Hindi	Panjabi	Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari)	Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya)	Gujarati	Marathi	Telugu	Tamil	Malayalam	Sinhala	Nepalese	All other	East Asian Total	Mandarin Chinese	Cantonese Chinese	All other Chinese	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese	Thai	Malay	Tagalog/Filipino	All other	Oceanic/Australian (any)	North/South American (any)	Caribbean Creole Total	English-based	All other	African Total	Amharic	Tigrinya	Somali	Krio	Akan	Yoruba	Igbo	Swahili/Kiswahili	Luganda	Lingala	Shona	Afrikaans	Any other Nigerian	All other West African	All other	Other	Sign Language Total	British	All other	Any Sign Communication System
England and Wales	56075912	53961451	49808185	8248	4770	1559	58	33	516	557	1586	461	147099	133453	120222	1186288	92241	77240	546174	50485	29363	67586	85469	31523	44365	38496	50205	26657	19211	9971	6592	3398	1235	3108	2969	65679	32425	14164	6578	1735	10777	4616	629	3987	67366	99423	159290	184665	6207	48239	76391	40277	13551	1296833	268680	45757	273231	21854	221403	213094	6406	14653	100689	36186	14736	52785	27359	387829	22025	44404	141052	27764	15218	15168	27366	12576	70342	11914	1792	1026	510	409	101	244057	8615	12443	85918	1192	18417	14914	7946	15059	3445	4914	21395	11247	6639	9402	22511	18129	21971	15487	2838	3646
England	53012456	51005610	46936780	8248	4637	1512	57	32	503	554	1542	437	145026	131002	118554	1155972	90547	75190	529173	49066	28284	66496	84327	31159	43241	37819	49282	25912	18871	9827	6457	3316	1196	2931	2878	64985	32331	14017	6503	1716	10418	4600	614	3986	66271	98083	152490	181424	6147	47114	75179	39607	13377	1281168	266330	44826	271580	21835	216196	212217	6279	14302	99773	34714	14507	51748	26861	374013	21308	43022	135048	27305	14943	14917	26425	11845	67593	11607	1729	1022	506	405	101	240572	8539	12205	84387	1187	18364	14806	7844	14890	3425	4872	21134	11054	6550	9255	22060	17675	20853	14736	2631	3486
London	8173941	7809942	6083420	1310	1166	553	24	9	186	31	175	188	84191	71525	71192	423054	49484	31306	147816	10446	6776	39653	35341	4452	16570	23032	26924	9603	10428	4185	2800	1192	484	1056	1506	38419	23006	7012	2912	896	4593	3818	336	3482	26603	71242	70602	82246	4403	15230	39645	15096	7872	507675	78667	21503	68525	324	114267	101676	2527	5568	70565	9201	7945	19388	7519	128149	6718	12329	34712	17050	8257	8087	6859	2817	25869	5451	204	438	234	178	56	132216	6174	7207	54852	905	13188	10119	5252	6338	2570	3338	3034	4106	3577	4430	7126	8250	3988	2926	584	478
North East	2596886	2506392	2435635	122	182	33	3	1	21	-	117	7	1900	1106	1267	17896	1001	1518	8188	741	1093	800	1069	325	426	368	1104	506	247	177	111	54	26	81	61	858	212	295	66	15	270	7	6	1	1114	932	4822	4626	51	1547	2312	497	219	18149	3803	868	3713	251	5787	242	131	510	891	995	315	318	325	14056	939	1698	6665	386	242	281	924	698	1908	315	12	2	6	6	-	2369	132	211	108	10	32	103	115	184	15	118	377	130	169	119	546	301	1030	791	110	129
North West	7052177	6791907	6446819	1945	654	229	5	5	72	2	304	37	7665	5776	6154	87335	4457	4779	48990	4290	3295	2491	3815	2613	3098	1767	3563	1731	788	520	353	220	93	279	193	2790	877	547	597	68	701	518	38	480	3537	3030	16974	17962	326	5568	7048	3986	1034	131799	40600	2735	28679	2286	21956	23158	378	1212	2628	3899	652	702	2914	38935	2560	6284	18289	847	673	1097	2595	1372	4142	1076	90	180	28	24	4	15741	422	998	4982	41	516	972	474	1292	114	417	1667	322	568	684	2272	1313	2662	1995	365	302
Yorkshire and The Humber	5283733	5085191	4783865	440	353	108	3	1	28	2	179	32	5221	3663	3646	82016	3015	3348	45768	6808	3218	1763	5054	4598	2148	885	2445	1255	545	358	222	214	99	153	120	2730	1002	715	467	59	487	11	8	3	4937	2852	15314	18897	110	7202	4971	6012	602	116629	37905	2086	43352	2904	10432	9835	403	994	1668	1522	451	1965	3112	27269	1982	2980	13100	684	550	522	1947	1456	3280	768	183	59	34	31	3	13910	537	1537	2840	21	519	364	301	932	89	273	2421	309	325	795	2647	917	2245	1688	223	334
East Midlands	4533222	4370763	4101046	534	327	94	3	4	27	6	171	22	4357	5907	3122	88934	3169	3283	51299	4183	1855	2801	7488	6029	2695	958	2275	1233	558	351	232	225	90	147	63	3111	968	1305	462	47	329	17	10	7	4943	2586	7545	8625	66	3858	3013	1164	524	100663	13245	2849	19688	1222	6307	45532	320	636	3119	2460	565	784	3936	23213	1413	3204	10594	660	378	852	1665	1271	2735	441	63	200	29	27	2	12886	186	341	4327	19	486	460	243	1327	72	102	2604	388	379	408	1544	831	1824	1239	239	346
West Midlands	5601847	5388014	5001880	1265	282	112	2	2	25	4	111	26	7266	4491	3210	85478	3117	3739	49965	4835	2096	3595	3998	3471	2552	2119	2392	1626	698	466	302	209	53	129	116	2795	1053	946	368	83	345	44	41	3	4322	2214	12217	22165	87	7374	6338	7674	692	185287	48414	4180	67008	13767	23384	13792	373	1357	4212	2957	847	2030	2966	29337	1906	3851	12833	900	714	1446	1932	930	4271	554	149	59	79	69	10	21773	534	1470	9544	24	609	503	315	1250	77	357	3084	390	444	873	2299	1254	2447	1702	323	422
East	5846965	5628792	5317554	534	364	134	7	1	46	11	139	26	8474	14887	7784	125483	9833	7050	58989	4820	2974	5444	15797	4188	4443	2457	2930	2555	1374	981	604	374	112	326	232	4974	2124	1305	494	144	907	36	33	3	6917	5620	7012	8003	421	2347	3248	1338	649	73074	17646	3121	10950	488	15953	7974	593	1315	5212	4253	1529	2021	2019	31793	1588	3839	11188	1557	725	826	2871	723	7599	877	150	34	37	29	8	12708	157	131	479	34	1281	978	559	949	129	87	3392	1721	431	540	1840	1366	1988	1273	260	455
South East	8634750	8313859	7832436	1051	544	182	7	4	79	9	221	42	19559	15922	16205	168734	12106	14262	75848	9526	5032	7160	8412	3863	8008	4580	5899	5564	3196	2124	1357	618	171	578	430	6987	2554	1489	806	310	1828	122	120	2	10297	6713	13754	14586	526	2535	6753	3428	1344	124370	23259	6120	27247	568	13804	7971	1220	2150	9947	6347	1851	21424	2462	56626	2869	6053	18561	3946	2604	1269	5155	1768	12836	1565	406	40	38	22	16	19871	309	204	2124	101	1546	1088	462	2258	274	135	3809	3005	522	1078	2956	2757	2841	1862	315	664
South West	5288935	5110750	4934125	1047	765	67	3	5	19	489	125	57	6393	7725	5974	77042	4365	5905	42310	3417	1945	2789	3353	1620	3301	1653	1750	1839	1037	665	476	210	68	182	157	2321	535	403	331	94	958	27	22	5	3601	2894	4250	4314	157	1453	1851	412	441	23522	2791	1364	2418	25	4306	2037	334	560	1531	3080	352	3116	1608	24635	1333	2784	9106	1275	800	537	2477	810	4953	560	472	10	21	19	2	9098	88	106	5131	32	187	219	123	360	85	45	746	683	135	328	830	686	1828	1260	212	356
Wales	3063456	2955841	2871405	-	133	47	1	1	13	3	44	24	2073	2451	1668	30316	1694	2050	17001	1419	1079	1090	1142	364	1124	677	923	745	340	144	135	82	39	177	91	694	94	147	75	19	359	16	15	1	1095	1340	6800	3241	60	1125	1212	670	174	15665	2350	931	1651	19	5207	877	127	351	916	1472	229	1037	498	13816	717	1382	6004	459	275	251	941	731	2749	307	63	4	4	4	-	3485	76	238	1531	5	53	108	102	169	20	42	261	193	89	147	451	454	1118	751	207	160
Wales	3063456	2955841	2871405	-	133	47	1	1	13	3	44	24	2073	2451	1668	30316	1694	2050	17001	1419	1079	1090	1142	364	1124	677	923	745	340	144	135	82	39	177	91	694	94	147	75	19	359	16	15	1	1095	1340	6800	3241	60	1125	1212	670	174	15665	2350	931	1651	19	5207	877	127	351	916	1472	229	1037	498	13816	717	1382	6004	459	275	251	941	731	2749	307	63	4	4	4	-	3485	76	238	1531	5	53	108	102	169	20	42	261	193	89	147	451	454	1118	751	207	160

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