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Old 02-16-2017, 03:20 AM
 
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Where specifically, did you visit in Australia?
Sydney, Coffs Harbour, Murwillumbah, Melbourne and Perth in that order.
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Old 02-16-2017, 03:35 AM
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The last census (2011) had it at English 76.8% other 18.2% and 5% did not answer the question. So 5 years ago anywhere between 18.2% and 23.2% of Aussies spoke a language other than English at home. Mandarin was the second most spoken language.

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I quoted the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2015 figures, but your figure is similar so I am not going to argue. The fact is nearly one in four Austrlians speak another language to English at home.


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Old 02-16-2017, 03:53 AM
 
Location: Brisbane
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I quoted the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2015 figures, but your figure is similar so I am not going to argue. The fact is nearly one in four Austrlians speak another language to English at home.


No problems, and our household is one of them.
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