Difficulty speaking day to day English
Datafile
Index term
Question asked in the latest wave:
language_w10.engspk
Question label:
Difficulty speaking day to day English
Question text:
Do you have any difficulty speaking English to people for day to day activities such as shopping or taking the bus?
Question universe:
if (EngLang = 2 | ff_EngLang = 2) (English is not first language)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30178 | 87.93% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Yes | 1 | 410 | 1.19% |
| No | 2 | 2917 | 8.5% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.88 | 30992 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.33 | 3327 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only available for IEMB | -11 | 40577 | 89.79% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1908 | 4.22% |
| proxy | -7 | 195 | 0.43% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| yes | 1 | 366 | 0.81% |
| no | 2 | 2143 | 4.74% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10.25 | 2106 | -11.0 | 2.0 | 3.01 | 43086 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 38768 | 86.46% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| yes | 1 | 408 | 0.91% |
| no | 2 | 1802 | 4.02% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.82 | 42627 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.39 | 2210 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 41123 | 80.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| yes | 1 | 1235 | 2.42% |
| no | 2 | 5372 | 10.53% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.81 | 44387 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.39 | 6607 |
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