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Employment rate of non-native English speakers in England and Wales, by proficiency

Employment rate of those whose main language was not English in England and Wales in 2011, by gender and proficiency

The data displays the employment rate of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender and English language proficiency. There was a 24% difference in the employment rate between females who were proficient and not proficient, compared with a 4.3% difference for males.

Could speak English "very well" or "well" 72.3 58.3
Could speak English "not well" or "not at all" 68 34.3