What language(s) do you speak well?

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Source

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

Details

Question 1452. What language(s) do you speak well? PLEASE FILL IN.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	english	french	german	hakka	hindu	italian	japanese	no answer	portuguese	russian	spanish	not available in this year	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	1504	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1504
1974	1484	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	1490	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1490
1976	1499	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1499
1977	1530	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1530
1978	1532	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1532
1980	1468	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1468
1982	1860	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1860
1983	1599	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1599
1984	1473	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1473
1985	1534	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1534
1986	1470	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1470
1987	1819	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1819
1988	1481	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1481
1989	1537	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1537
1990	1372	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1372
1991	1517	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1517
1993	1606	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1606
1994	2992	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2992
1996	2879	4	2	5	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	4	-	2904
1998	2832	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2832
2000	2817	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2817
2002	2765	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2765
2004	2812	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2812
2006	4510	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4510
2008	2023	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2023
2010	2044	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2044
2012	1974	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1974
2014	2538	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2538
2016	2867	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2867
2018	2348	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2348
2021	4032	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4032
2022	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3544	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	68821	4	2	5	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	4	6853	75699

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 yidddish

• 36 creole

• 37 vietnamese

• 38 norwegian

• 39 malaysian

• 40 latin

• 41 czech

• 42 hindu

• 43 hakka

• 44 swedish

• 45 vesaya

• 46 armenian

• 47 american sign language

• 48 cambodian

• 49 spanglish

• 50 tigrigna

• 51 oriya

• 52 hnong

• 53 marathi

• 54 wolof

• 55 pangasian

• 56 scottish

• 57 macednian

• 58 hawaiian

• 59 fulani

• 60 greek

• 61 cajun

• 62 akkadian

• 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