Scotland: languages used by deaf pupils in schools in 2014/15

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 1, 2015
This statistic shows the proportion of deaf pupils in Scotland in the academic year 2014/2015 by their main language. In this year 8 percent of deaf pupils used spoken English together with signed support.

Proportion of deaf school children in Scotland in 2014/2015, by main language*

CharacteristicShare of deaf pupils in Scotland
Spoken English 89%
Spoken English together with signed support 8%
British Sign Language 2%
Other combination 1%
Showing entries 1 to 4 (4 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of deaf pupils in Scotland89%89%8%8%2%2%1%1%Spoken EnglishSpoken English together with signed supportBritish Sign LanguageOther combination
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%75%80%85%90%95%100%

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Release date

2015

Region

United Kingdom (Scotland)

Survey time period

2014/2015

Number of respondents

2,390 respondents

Age group

4 -18 years

Supplementary notes

*Percentages not equaling 100 may be due to rounding.

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