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Forth

Main languages at home — useful for schools and services.

In short: Main languages at home — useful for schools and services. Headline for Forth: 84.7%.

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Headline · Languages

84.7%

English as main language · 26,281 of 31,011 aged 3+

Scotland's Census 2022 · NRS Table UV212 Main language

Main language (aged 3+)

Census day 2022 · this ward · UV212a

All people aged 3+

31,011

  • English
    26,281 · 84.7%
  • Scots
    43 · 0.1%
  • Scottish Gaelic
    3 · 0.0%
  • British Sign Language
    11 · 0.0%
  • Other language
    4,674 · 15.1%

Main language for usual residents aged 3 and over by electoral ward. This export uses the collapsed English / Scots / Gaelic / Sign language / Other language split (not the full 23 individual “other” languages). NRS disclosure control applied; cells may not sum exactly due to SDC.

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