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What language(s) do you speak well? PLEASE FILL IN. Second response
Languages spoken well, second response · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 147 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | English | Spanish | Polish | French | Tagalog | Urdu | Italian | German | Hungarian | Korean | Navajo | Arabic | Farsi-persian | Lithuanian | Gujarati | Yidddish | Creole | Vietnamese | Norwegian | Malaysian | Latin | Czech | Hindu | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
General Social Survey 1996 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 147 |
| 29% |
| 30% |
| 2% |
| 10% |
| 3% |
| 2% |
| 5% |
| 9% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 1% |
| 2% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 147 |
| ±10 |
| White | 24% | 32% | 3% | 11% | 3% | 1% | 6% | 11% | 0% | – | – | 1% | – | 0% | – | 1% | – | 1% | 0% | – | 3% | 1% | 1% | 102 | ±12 |
| Black † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | ±35 |
| Other races † | 60% | 14% | – | – | 4% | 4% | – | – | – | – | 5% | 1% | 3% | – | 3% | – | – | – | – | 6% | – | – | – | 35 | ±19 |