Use of languages by indigenous peoples of Kabardino-Balkaria
Based on the results of the 2020 All-Russian Population Census, data is presented on the languages named by representatives of indigenous small-numbered peoples living in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. The ten rows of the table reflect the languages indicated by the population, including Russian and Kabardian-Circassian, while the columns cover various ethnic groups from Abazins to Evenks. The statistics record varying degrees of language proficiency among these groups, with the number of speakers ranging from 455 for Abazins to a single case for Evenks
Table of language use by indigenous small-numbered peoples in Kabardino-Balkaria according to 2020 census data
Set in numbers
10 series, arranged across 6 breakdowns rather than over time. 24 values in total.
“Abaza” leads the table with 89, “Russian” closes it with 1. The gap between them is 89-fold.
All table numbers are series: 10
| Series | Абазины | Алеуты | Кеты | Манси | Шапсуги | Эвенки |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Указанные населением языки | 455,00 | 1,00 | 2,00 | 2,00 | 16,00 | 1,00 |
| Абазинский | 89,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Адыгейский | 1,00 | — | — | — | 1,00 | — |
| Английский | 8,00 | — | — | — | 2,00 | — |
| Арабский | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Кабардино-черкесский | 53,00 | 1,00 | 1,00 | — | 4,00 | — |
| Карачаево-балкарский | 9,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Осетинский | 1,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Русский | 293,00 | — | 1,00 | 2,00 | 9,00 | 1,00 |
| Лица, в переписных листах которых владение языками не указано | 3,00 | — | — | — | — | — |
How to read this table
The rows grouping respondent answers and the columns representing different ethnic groups allow for the comparison of indicators. This structure makes it possible to see how language preferences are distributed within each group and the choices made by representatives of different ethnicities when answering census questions. Differences in the rows show how often a native language is selected compared to Russian or Kabardian-Circassian, providing a detailed portrait of the linguistic situation in the region at the time of the census
What is visible in these numbers
Only 40% of the cells carry a value — empty cells are missing in the source publication and are not filled in here.
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Period and application
The data was obtained during the 2020 All-Russian Population Census and reflects the situation for the specified period. The materials remain relevant for ethnographers, linguists, and researchers of demographic processes studying the cultural diversity of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Rosstat information on this topic is final and does not involve further updates, as it captures a data snapshot on the date of the large-scale state statistical observation
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