National Reading Survey 2022-2023
South Africa, 2022 - 2023
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A13 (lang_bks_home_intro_2_24_12)
Data file: nrs-2022-2023-v1
Overview
Valid:
2856
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
loc_start_pos:
2175
loc_end_pos:
2242
Width:
68
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | 54 |
1.9%
|
|
| Afrikaans English | 212 |
7.4%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sepedi | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sepedi Refused to answer | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sesotho | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sesotho Setswana | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sesotho Setswana isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sesotho isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Sesotho isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Setswana | 14 |
0.5%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Setswana Sesotho | 7 |
0.2%
|
|
| Afrikaans English Setswana other | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English isiXhosa | 6 |
0.2%
|
|
| Afrikaans English isiXhosa Sesotho Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English isiZulu | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| Afrikaans English isiZulu Sepedi Sesotho Setswana Tshivenda Xitsonga | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English isiZulu siSwati Tshivenda Xitsonga | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans English other | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| Afrikaans English siSwati | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans Setswana | 4 |
0.1%
|
|
| Afrikaans Setswana English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans isiXhosa English | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| Afrikaans isiXhosa English Setswana Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Afrikaans isiXhosa isiZulu Tshivenda Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English | 758 |
26.5%
|
|
| English Afrikaans | 71 |
2.5%
|
|
| English Afrikaans Sepedi | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| English Afrikaans Sesotho | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| English Afrikaans Sesotho Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans Setswana | 10 |
0.4%
|
|
| English Afrikaans Tshivenda | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiXhosa | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiXhosa isiZulu | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiZulu Sepedi | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiZulu Sesotho Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiZulu isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiZulu siSwati | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Afrikaans isiZulu siSwati isiXhosa Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sepedi | 169 |
5.9%
|
|
| English Sepedi Afrikaans | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sepedi Sesotho | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sepedi Sesotho Setswana | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sepedi Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sepedi Xitsonga | 4 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sepedi isiNdebele | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sepedi isiXhosa | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sepedi isiZulu | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sesotho | 89 |
3.1%
|
|
| English Sesotho Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sesotho Sepedi | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Sesotho Setswana | 12 |
0.4%
|
|
| English Sesotho Setswana Afrikaans isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sesotho Setswana isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sesotho isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sesotho isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Sesotho isiZulu Afrikaans | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Setswana | 165 |
5.8%
|
|
| English Setswana Afrikaans | 13 |
0.5%
|
|
| English Setswana Sepedi | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Setswana Sepedi Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Setswana Sesotho | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| English Setswana Sesotho isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Setswana isiXhosa | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Setswana isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Setswana isiZulu isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Tshivenda | 4 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Tshivenda Xitsonga | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Xitsonga | 10 |
0.4%
|
|
| English Xitsonga Tshivenda | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Xitsonga isiZulu Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English Xitsonga siSwati | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English Xitsonga siSwati Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiNdebele | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiNdebele isiXhosa | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiXhosa | 211 |
7.4%
|
|
| English isiXhosa Afrikaans | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiXhosa Afrikaans isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiXhosa Afrikaans other | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiXhosa Sesotho | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiXhosa Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiXhosa Xitsonga | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiXhosa isiZulu | 9 |
0.3%
|
|
| English isiZulu | 326 |
11.4%
|
|
| English isiZulu Afrikaans | 7 |
0.2%
|
|
| English isiZulu Sepedi | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| English isiZulu Sepedi Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiZulu Sepedi Sesotho Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiZulu Sesotho | 10 |
0.4%
|
|
| English isiZulu Setswana | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiZulu Xitsonga | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiZulu isiNdebele | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiZulu isiXhosa | 4 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiZulu other | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English isiZulu siSwati | 4 |
0.1%
|
|
| English isiZulu siSwati Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English other | 8 |
0.3%
|
|
| English siSwati | 70 |
2.5%
|
|
| English siSwati Tshivenda | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English siSwati isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English siSwati isiXhosa isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English siSwati isiXhosa isiZulu Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| English siSwati isiZulu | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| English siSwati isiZulu isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sepedi | 34 |
1.2%
|
|
| Sepedi English | 38 |
1.3%
|
|
| Sepedi English Afrikaans Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sepedi Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sepedi Xitsonga English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sepedi isiXhosa English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sesotho | 12 |
0.4%
|
|
| Sesotho Afrikaans English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sesotho English | 17 |
0.6%
|
|
| Sesotho English Afrikaans | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sesotho Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sesotho Setswana English Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sesotho isiZulu English Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Sesotho siSwati English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Setswana | 33 |
1.2%
|
|
| Setswana Afrikaans English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Setswana English | 24 |
0.8%
|
|
| Setswana English Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Setswana English Sepedi Sesotho isiXhosa Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Setswana English isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Setswana isiZulu English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Tshivenda | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Xitsonga | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| Xitsonga Sepedi | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Xitsonga Sepedi English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Xitsonga Tshivenda English isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| Xitsonga isiZulu English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiNdebele Afrikaans isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiNdebele English | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| isiNdebele English Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiNdebele Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiNdebele isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiXhosa | 72 |
2.5%
|
|
| isiXhosa English | 44 |
1.5%
|
|
| isiXhosa English Afrikaans isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiXhosa English isiZulu | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| isiXhosa Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiXhosa Setswana | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiXhosa isiZulu | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| isiXhosa isiZulu English | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| isiZulu | 49 |
1.7%
|
|
| isiZulu English | 79 |
2.8%
|
|
| isiZulu English Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiZulu English Sesotho | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiZulu English siSwati Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiZulu Sesotho English | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| isiZulu isiNdebele | 1 |
0%
|
|
| isiZulu isiXhosa | 1 |
0%
|
|
| other | 5 |
0.2%
|
|
| other English | 1 |
0%
|
|
| siSwati | 3 |
0.1%
|
|
| siSwati Afrikaans English isiZulu Sesotho Xitsonga | 1 |
0%
|
|
| siSwati English | 7 |
0.2%
|
|
| siSwati English isiZulu isiXhosa Afrikaans | 1 |
0%
|
|
| siSwati isiZulu | 1 |
0%
|
|
| siSwati isiZulu English | 1 |
0%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.