Dataset: South Africa Census, 2001: Population (10% sample)

Variable p07_lng: Language

Literal Question

P-07. Which language does (the person) speak most often in the household?

Values Categories N NW
1 Afrikaans 494159 5,992,209.0
 13.4%
2 English 299264 3,653,827.5
 8.2%
3 IsiNdebele 59879 704,130.5
 1.6%
4 IsiXhosa 668065 7,880,823.1
 17.6%
5 IsiZulu 854427 10,685,485.7
 23.9%
6 Sepedi 360754 4,201,840.7
 9.4%
7 Sesotho 297774 3,564,426.8
 8.0%
8 Setswana 312942 3,672,648.3
 8.2%
9 Siswati 102254 1,193,856.3
 2.7%
10 Tshivenda 88996 1,018,908.0
 2.3%
11 Xitsonga 168776 1,980,467.4
 4.4%
12 Other 18365 220,061.1
 0.5%

Summary Statistics

Valid cases 3725655 4.4768684365E7
Missing cases 0 0.0
Minimum 1.0
Maximum 12.0
This variable is numeric

Universe

All persons

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