Table 3 Population Aged 5 and Over by Usual Language (% of total)
From: The status of Cantonese in the education policy of Hong Kong
Usual Language | 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cantonese | 88.7 | 88.7 | 89.2 | 90.8 |
Putonghua | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Other Chinese Dialects | 7.0 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
English | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
Others | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |