Friday, August 09, 2013

How Many Are Bilingual?

Overall, 34 percent of Americans aged 18 or older know a second language well enough to hold a conversation. Here are the bilingual percentages by age group...

Aged 18 to 29: 52%
Aged 30 to 49: 36%
Aged 50 to 64: 27%
Aged 65-plus: 21%

Source: Gallup, Most in U.S. Say It's Essential that Immigrants Learn English

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