This statistic shows the English language proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender.
In terms of those who spoke English "well" or "very well", the gender divide was roughly equal, but for those who spoke English "not well" or "not at all", there were far more females than males.
English proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 29, 2013). English proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/330509/england-wales-male-female-english-proficiency-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "English proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender." Chart. January 29, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/330509/england-wales-male-female-english-proficiency-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2013). English proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/330509/england-wales-male-female-english-proficiency-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "English Proficiency of Non-native Speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/330509/england-wales-male-female-english-proficiency-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK), English proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/330509/england-wales-male-female-english-proficiency-rate/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
English proficiency of non-native speakers in England and Wales in 2011, by gender [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 29, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/330509/england-wales-male-female-english-proficiency-rate/