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  2. Other estimates suggest that 896,300 people (29.2%) aged three or older in Wales could speak Welsh in December 2023. Almost half of all Welsh speakers consider themselves fluent, while 20 per cent are able to speak a fair amount. 56 per cent of Welsh speakers speak the language daily, and 19 per cent speak the language weekly.

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  3. Dec 6, 2022 · Getty Images. Latest figures show fewer people speak the Welsh language. The number of Welsh speakers has fallen in the past decade, with fewer children speaking the language. In 2021 an...

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  4. Dec 6, 2022 · Ability to speak Welsh. On Census Day, 21 March 2021, an estimated 538,300 usual residents in Wales aged three years or older reported being able to speak Welsh, or 17.8% of the population. This is a decrease of around 23,700 people since Census 2011, and 1.2 percentage points lower than Census 2011.

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  5. Census 2021 in Wales included a question about people's ability to understand spoken Welsh, speak Welsh, read Welsh, and write Welsh. This question was included in Wales only. The census does not include questions about how often people speak Welsh, or how well they speak the language.

  6. Dec 6, 2022 · Getty Images. Latest figures show fewer people speak the Welsh language. The number of Welsh speakers has fallen in the past decade, with fewer children speaking the language. In 2021 an...

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    • Do people still speak Welsh?3
    • Do people still speak Welsh?4
    • Do people still speak Welsh?5
  7. Jan 8, 2020 · 8 January 2020. Getty Images. Researchers said that while Maori could not be saved, there was no danger of the Welsh language dying out. Almost everyone in Wales will be able to speak Welsh...

  8. Jul 27, 2023 · Background and All releases. Period covered: April 2022 to March 2023. Released: 27 July 2023. Last updated: 27 July 2023. Latest release: 18 April 2024. We consider the census of population to be the key source of information to measure the number of Welsh speakers in Wales.

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