In 2018, about 12.13 million children were speaking another language other than English at home in the United States. This number is consistent with the previous year, where 12.13 million children spoke another language at home.
Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2018 (in millions)
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ChildStats.gov. (September 23, 2020). Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2018 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/
ChildStats.gov. "Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2018 (in millions)." Chart. September 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/
ChildStats.gov. (2020). Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2018 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/
ChildStats.gov. "Number of Children Who Speak Another Language than English at Home in The United States from 1979 to 2018 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/
ChildStats.gov, Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2018 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/ (last visited January 28, 2021)