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othlang2_0022

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question What other language(s) do you speak? Second response. As of 2024, OTHLANG2 has been recoded to only account for seven language categories. This has been retroactively applied to all previous years of OTHLANG2. The original OTHLANG2 containing data from 2000 to 2022 has been renamed OTHLANG2_0022.

Values

  • [1] english

  • [2] spanish

  • [3] polish

  • [4] french

  • [5] hebrew

  • [6] russian

  • [7] tagalog

  • [8] chinese

  • [9] urdu

  • [10] italian

  • [11] romanian

  • [12] german

  • [13] pashtu

  • [14] chamorro

  • [15] ukranian

  • [16] hungarian

  • [17] turkish

  • [18] khmer

  • [19] korean

  • [20] navajo

  • [21] malayam

  • [22] arabic

  • [23] farsi/persian

  • [24] serbian

  • [25] lithuanian

  • [27] thai

  • [28] gujarati

  • [30] dari

  • [31] slovak

  • [32] japanese

  • [33] portuguese

  • [34] vajun

  • [35] yiddish

  • [36] creole

  • [37] vietnamese

  • [38] norwegian

  • [39] malaysian

  • [40] latin

  • [41] czech

  • [42] hindi

  • [43] hakka

  • [44] swedish

  • [45] vesaya

  • [46] sign language

  • [47] tongan

  • [48] armenian

  • [49] ibo

  • [50] dutch

  • [51] cherokee

  • [52] samoan

  • [53] yoruba

  • [54] greek

  • [55] lakota

  • [56] african

  • [57] anishnabee

  • [58] ilokand

  • [59] assyrian

  • [60] danish

  • [61] laotian

  • [62] finnish

  • [63] mohawk

  • [64] amharic

  • [65] bengali

  • [66] oriya

  • [67] hawaiian

  • [68] albanian

  • [69] hmong

  • [70] indonesian

  • [71] swahili

  • [72] telugu

  • [73] kannada

  • [74] bulgarian

  • [75] guarani

  • [76] bosnian

  • [77] punjabi

  • [78] latvian

  • [79] basque

  • [80] bikol/bicolano

  • [81] croatian

  • [82] romani

  • [83] slovenian

  • [84] belgian

  • [85] mandingo

  • [86] jamaican

  • [87] somali

  • [88] other native american language

  • [89] tigrinya

  • [90] krio

  • [91] unspecified asian indian language

  • [92] cebuano

  • [93] macedonian

  • [94] patois

  • [95] pangasinan

  • [96] ilocano

  • [97] marathi

  • [98] kashmiri

  • [99] tamil

  • [100] akan

  • [101] ethiopian

  • [102] georgian

  • [103] yugoslavian

  • [104] irish

  • [105] catalan

  • [106] mixtec

  • [107] garifuna

  • [108] fang

  • [109] apache

  • [110] bassa

  • [111] efik

  • [112] twi

  • [113] maltese

  • [114] zuni

  • [115] ga

  • [116] mina

  • [117] surinamese

  • [118] yaqui

  • [119] quechua

  • [120] tok pisin

  • [121] pima

  • [122] lingala

  • [123] otomi

  • [124] chindali

  • [125] tibetan

  • [126] oromo

  • [127] nepali

  • [128] eskimo

  • [129] mam

  • [130] choctaw

  • [131] ashanti

  • [132] burmese

  • [133] hewa

  • [134] sango

  • [135] chitumbuka

  • [136] maratsi

  • [137] yemba

  • [138] k'iche'

  • [139] fante

  • [140] sinhalase

  • [141] icelandic

  • [142] maricopa

  • [143] quechan

  • [144] pohnpeian

  • [145] luganda

  • [146] shona

  • [147] urhobo

  • [148] colville tribe

  • [149] chickasau

  • [150] dakota

  • [151] hokkien

  • [152] wolof

  • [153] ewe

  • [154] igbo

  • [155] luhya

  • [156] black feet

  • [157] inupiaq

  • [158] paiute

  • [159] afrikaans

  • [160] kaien

  • [161] shawnee

  • [162] welsh

  • [163] chuj

  • [164] oremagna

  • [165] kaugel

  • [166] sanskrit

  • [167] hausa

  • [168] aramaic

  • [169] chuukese

  • [170] dagbani

  • [171] fijian

  • [172] kapampagng

  • [173] kinyarwanda

  • [174] doric

  • [175] sesotho

  • [176] sousou

  • [177] estonian

  • [178] ebon

  • [179] chibemba

  • [180] chewa

  • [181] gusii

  • [182] gun

  • [183] nuer

  • [184] oro

  • [185] kamba

  • [186] huichol

  • [187] papiamento

  • [188] hiligaynon

  • [189] mongolian

  • [190] bunong

  • [191] kikuyu

  • [192] konkani

  • [193] mende

  • [194] naija

  • [195] wendish

  • [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
A/B/C2000, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for othlang2_0022.

Counts by year:

yearnot available in this yearspanishfrenchhebrewrussianchineseitaliangermanukranianhungariannavajoarabicfarsi/persianyiddishcreolevietnamesehindisign languagedutchsamoanyorubagreeklakotaafricananishnabeetamiliapenglishtagalogkoreanthaijapaneseportugueselatinswedishcherokeehawaiianindonesiantelugukannadaguaranibosnianpunjabilatvianbasquebikol/bicolanoromanislovenianjamaicantigrinyakriocebuanokashmiripolishserbiangujaraticzechbengalibulgarianpangasinanilocanomarathino answerturkisharmeniandanishhmongpatoisirishcatalanmixtecgarifunafangdon't knowurduslovaklaotianother native american languagebassagaminasurinameseyaquiromanianswahilisomalitwilingalaashantiburmesehewasangochitumbukamaratsiyembapashtucroatiangeorgianhokkienwolofeweigboluhyablack feetdarinorwegianmalaysianibooremagnakaugelsanskrithausaaramaicmalayamfinnishamharicakanfijiankapampagngskipped on weblithuanianassyrianunspecified asian indian languagek'iche'chewagusiigunTotal
2000-27121456112112211124111111142723----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2817
2006-49253421214-1-31211451--1---2433941116121111321221111111111--------------------------------------------------------------------------4510
2008-3430155912-1-411--53---1-2--1875151-64----1------1-------31112111112----------------------------------------------------------------2023
2010-3222-537122--12--11921---1--19045---33-1-1-1---1-1----1---211-1---1312111121111-----------------------------------------------------2044
2012-292537-5141--4121244-------2182972--83---------1------1---1---1---131--1-------122111111--------------------------------------------1974
2014-342631815161--6--5-91-----1--23643112552--1-11--4--------1-1-11-----411------------------111111111111--------------------------------2538
2016-3626177123111-8-231342-211---2654101-17331---1--------------112-2----92-12---------1------12-12-------111211111-----------------------2867
2018-29204246122113-12148---1----219442--7631----1--1--1-------313-----1-1---1-----1-11------11----1-----1--------112111111--------------2348
2021-91547127142311-7--22943--2----296323-21711-1--12---4-11-------112-----1262-1--------1-21-1--------1------------------------121111729-------4032
2022-6029-55811-2-4-1118521-----12939201138812---11-1---------1---1------581----------1--1------2-----------1---11---1-----1-1---1-33511111113544
Total04212692352469415610824271016104947113372519257847713685744117133951313143111313410511351115105933421211123363121113612322111112212122111221111212211211064111111128697

See also

Other Multi-Ethnic United States: othlang1_0022

Other Language: othlang1_0022