SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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English
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Australian
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Italian
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Portuguese
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Detailed explanation-1: -Collectively, Australians speak over 400 languages. About 23% of respondents reported speaking a language other than English at home. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -Although English is not Australia’s official language, it is effectively the de facto national language and is almost universally spoken. Nevertheless, there are hundreds of Aboriginal languages, though many have become extinct since 1950, and most of the surviving languages have very few speakers.
Detailed explanation-3: -English language South Australia (77.6% 2021) (78.2% 2016) (81.6% 2011) Western Australia (75.3% 2021) (75.2% 2016) (79.3% 2011) Australian Capital Territory (71.3% 2021) (72.7% 2016) (77.8% 2011) New South Wales (67.6% 2021) (68.5% 2016) (72.5% 2011)