Non-native speakers of English accounted for 8 percent of the total population of England.
This statistic shows the self-assessed proficiency levels of the non-native English speaking population in England in 2011. While 3.3 percent stated that they could speak English very well, 0.3 percent stated that they could not speak English at all.Percentage of total population who were non-native speakers of English in England in 2011, by proficiency rate*
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 30, 2013). Percentage of total population who were non-native speakers of English in England in 2011, by proficiency rate* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/330285/language-proficiency-english-england-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of total population who were non-native speakers of English in England in 2011, by proficiency rate*." Chart. January 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/330285/language-proficiency-english-england-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2013). Percentage of total population who were non-native speakers of English in England in 2011, by proficiency rate*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/330285/language-proficiency-english-england-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of Total Population Who Were Non-native Speakers of English in England in 2011, by Proficiency Rate*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/330285/language-proficiency-english-england-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Percentage of total population who were non-native speakers of English in England in 2011, by proficiency rate* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/330285/language-proficiency-english-england-united-kingdom/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Percentage of total population who were non-native speakers of English in England in 2011, by proficiency rate* [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/330285/language-proficiency-english-england-united-kingdom/