In 2019, there were about 8.59 million children in the United States who were speaking Spanish at home. In comparison, there were about 1.27 million children in the country speaking an Asian or Pacific Island language at home.
Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the U.S. from 1979 to 2019, by language spoken
(in 1,000)
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ChildStats.gov. (September 22, 2021). Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the U.S. from 1979 to 2019, by language spoken (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/476754/children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us-by-langauage-spoken/
ChildStats.gov. "Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the U.S. from 1979 to 2019, by language spoken (in 1,000)." Chart. September 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476754/children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us-by-langauage-spoken/
ChildStats.gov. (2021). Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the U.S. from 1979 to 2019, by language spoken (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476754/children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us-by-langauage-spoken/
ChildStats.gov. "Number of Children Who Speak Another Language than English at Home in The U.S. from 1979 to 2019, by Language Spoken (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476754/children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us-by-langauage-spoken/
ChildStats.gov, Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the U.S. from 1979 to 2019, by language spoken (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476754/children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us-by-langauage-spoken/ (last visited July 02, 2022)
