Table 2.
Distribution of language groups among respondents and nonrespondents according to gender and residential area, % (n), and P value for differences between respondents and nonrespondents.
| Language group | Gender | Residential area | ||||||
| Boys (n=321) | Girls (n=318) | Capital city area (n=264) | Other (n=375) | |||||
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Responded | Responded | Responded | Responded | ||||
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Yes % (n) | No % (n) | Yes % (n) | No % (n) | Yes % (n) | No % (n) | Yes % (n) | No % (n) |
| Russian | 25.0 (36) | 27.7 (49) | 28.7 (48) | 27.8 (42) | 18.5 (22) | 26.2 (38) | 32.3 (62) | 29.0 (53) |
| Estonian | 14.6 (21) | 13.0 (23) | 16.8 (28) | 9.9 (15) | 18.5 (22) | 14.5 (21) | 14.1 (27) | 9.3 (17) |
| Somali | 15.3 (22) | 13.0 (23) | 9.0 (15) | 17.2 (26) | 18.5 (22) | 24.8 (36) | 7.8 (15) | 7.1 (13) |
| Middle Eastern languagesa | 25.7 (37) | 23.7 (42) | 16.8 (28) | 25.2 (38) | 16.0 (19) | 15.9 (23) | 24.0 (46) | 31.1 (57) |
| Albanian | 6.9 (10) | 4.0 (7) | 8.4 (14) | 9.9 (15) | 10.9 (13) | 8.3 (12) | 5.7 (11) | 5.5 (10) |
| Southeast Asian languagesb | 8.3 (12) | 12.4 (22) | 15.6 (26) | 8.6 (13) | 12.6 (15) | 7.6 (11) | 12.0 (23) | 13.1 (24) |
| English | 4.2 (6) | 6.2 (11) | 4.8 (8) | 1.3 (2) | 5.0 (6) | 2.8 (4) | 4.2 (8) | 4.9 (9) |
| Total | 100 (144) | 100 (177) | 100 (167) | 100 (151) | 100 (119) | 100 (145) | 100 (192) | 100 (183) |
| P value | .69 | .01 | .36 | .65 | ||||
aKurdish, Arabic, Persian, and Turkish.
bVietnamese, Chinese, and Thai.