What percentage of new zealanders don't speak english as a first language?

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From: Ben Moskovitz

Dear Statistics New Zealand,

What percentage of New Zealanders doesn't speak English as a first language? Of those that don't speak english as a first language, what are their first languages?

Yours faithfully,

Ben Moskovitz

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From: Stallah Valaau
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Dear Statistics New Zealand,

What percentage of New Zealanders doesn't speak English as a first language? Of those that don't speak english as a first language, what are their first languages?

Yours faithfully,

Ben Moskovitz

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From: Ben Moskovitz <[5][FOI #15227 email]>

Sent: Tuesday, 20 April 2021 4:22 PM

To: Info Mailin - Shared Mailbox <[6][email address]>

Subject: Official Information request - What percentage of new zealanders
don't speak english as a first language?

 

Dear Statistics New Zealand,

 

What percentage of New Zealanders doesn't speak English as a first
language? Of those that don't speak english as a first language, what are
their first languages?

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Ben Moskovitz

 

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