Scotland's Census 2022 - UV212a - Main language (5 categories) by sex by age (20 categories)

This dataset provides Census 2022 estimates for the Main language (in 5 categories) by sex by age (in 20 categories) by Individuals in Scotland.

Age

A person's age on Census Day, 20 March 2022. Infants aged under 1 year are classified as 0 years of age.

Sex

This is the sex recorded by the person completing the census. The options were "Female" and "Male". Guidance on answering the question can be found here

Main language

Categorises individuals into groups based on their main language. The choices from the census question involves choices between "English" and "Other, please write in (including British Sign Language (BSL) and tactile BSL)".

Details of classification can be found here

The quality assurance report can be found here

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Last Updated június 7, 2024, 15:38 (+0100)
Created június 7, 2024, 15:38 (+0100)
Visibility Public
Year 2022
Topics Language
Units Persons
Geographic Layer Census Wards
Council Areas
Countries
Local Authorities
Local Health Boards
Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies
Frequency Decennial
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5257/census/aggregate-2021-1
Citation Office for National Statistics; National Records of Scotland; Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency; UK Data Service. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5257/census/aggregate-2021-1
Geographical Coverage Location Scotland
Granularity Country level down to local authorities
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