Census 2001 - Welsh

2001 CENSUS
KNOWLEDGE OF WELSH

All people aged 3 and over
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 2,805,701

People aged 3 and over: Understands spoken Welsh only*
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 138,416

People aged 3 and over: Speaks but does not read or write Welsh
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 79,310

People aged 3 and over: Speaks and reads but does not write Welsh
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 38,384

People aged 3 and over: Speaks; reads and writes Welsh
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 457,946

People aged 3 and over: Other combination of skills
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 83,661

People aged 3 and over: No knowledge of Welsh
Stroud n/a
Gloucestershire n/a
WALES/CYMRU 2,007,984

Note:
* 'Understands spoken Welsh only' means that the person understands spoken Welsh but has no other skills in the language

' Information on knowledge of Welsh is available for areas in Wales only.

Source: National Statistics website: www.statistics.gov.uk
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