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First Language Spoken at Home, Borough

<p><a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/first-language-home-borough.xls">Table</a> of Numbers and proportion of adult population (16+) who speak English at home as their first language, by borough.
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<p>Data is taken from the third quarter (July-Sep) Labour Force Survey in 2009. Language questions are asked once every three years (2003, 2006, 2009, 2012 etc).
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<p>The question asked to all people aged 16 and over is What is your first language at home?
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<p>95% confidence intervals are provided. Denominator is 16+ population from ONS mid-year estimates. Numbers are rounded to hundred.
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<p>2009 Mid-year estimates from ONS are used as the denominator for 2009. Caution: since 2011 census figures were published 2009 figures are considered to be inaccurate. ONS will revise the 2009 estimates in due course.
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<p><strong>Note</strong>: The 2011 Census gathered data about language, and that is considered a more accurate source of language data. LFS data is published here for completeness and trend purposes.
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<p>A spreadsheet for <a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/first-language-home-districts-uk.xls">all UK districts</a> is also available.
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Office for National Statistics

2015-09-26 14:26:46

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