In 2019, about 12.08 million children were speaking another language other than English at home in the United States. This number is fairly 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 2019
(in millions)
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ChildStats.gov. (September 28, 2022). Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, 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 2019 (in millions)." Chart. September 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/
ChildStats.gov. (2022). Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2019 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. 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 2019 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2022, 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 2019 (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 December 21, 2024)
Number of children who speak another language than English at home in the United States from 1979 to 2019 (in millions) [Graph], ChildStats.gov, September 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/476745/number-of-children-who-speak-another-language-than-english-at-home-in-the-us/