autonomous community in Spain in 2023 with about 7.9 million people.
The Catalan and Spanish languages coexist in the coastal region of Catalonia, both enjoying official and equal status. As of 2023, more than 47 percent of the population of Catalonia considered Spanish their mother tongue, whereas about 39 percent reported being native speakers of Catalan. Catalonia was the second most populous Catalonia: which language do you consider to be your mother tongue?
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Centre d'Estudis d'Opinió. (2023). Catalonia: which language do you consider to be your mother tongue?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454810/mother-tongue-of-the-catalan-population/
Centre d'Estudis d'Opinió. "Catalonia: Which Language Do You Consider to Be Your Mother Tongue?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454810/mother-tongue-of-the-catalan-population/
Centre d'Estudis d'Opinió, Catalonia: which language do you consider to be your mother tongue? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454810/mother-tongue-of-the-catalan-population/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Catalonia: which language do you consider to be your mother tongue? [Graph], Centre d'Estudis d'Opinió, September 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/454810/mother-tongue-of-the-catalan-population/