Language Policy Report of 2013 Presented the Main Results of This Survey
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Aranese in Val d’Aran 103 Language use in cultural industries 33 The language situation of Aranese Occitan 103 Language use in education 37 Promoting knowledge of Aranese 107 The Justice Administration 43 Encouraging the use of Aranese 108 Government action 47 The legal framework 114 Promotion of knowledge of Catalan 48 Legislation corresponding to 2014 114 Certification of Catalan knowledge 61 Jurisdictional action 120 Tools and services for language quality 63 Pending regulations 127 Fostering the use of Catalan 67 Other Catalan-speaking regions: regulatory changes 128 Language rights 87 Annexes International exposure 89 The teaching of Catalan abroad 89 Budget 133 Collaboration with other Catalan-speaking territories 93 Institutional structure 139 Activities in the Spanish State 96 Involvement in European organisations 97 The language situation 35.7% of the adult population 82.4% of the population aged 85.5% of managers and 27.5% of people born in of Catalonia was born over 15 can read Catalan and professionals can speak Catalonia, both of whose {elsewhere: 17.2% abroad and 60.4% can write it. and write Catalan. 80.4% of parents were born elsewhere, 18.5% in the rest of Spain. 48% of the population has a technical and administrative use Catalan to speak to their Both parents of 55.3% of the high standard of Catalan in all staff can speak and write children. adult population were born language skills. Catalan. 80% of the population of Val outside Catalonia. 662,300 people have native 750,000 people have adopted d’Aran understand Aranese 94.3% of the population aged languages other than Catalan Catalan even though they have Occitan. over 15 understand Catalan and or Spanish. different native languages. 80.4% are able to speak it: 65.6% Almost 68% of people who 60.2% of people born in speak it fluently or very well. deal with the general public, Catalonia with one parent salespeople and supervisors who is also a native Catalan can speak and write Catalan. use Catalan to speak to their children. Education There were 1,295,196 students The average use of Catalan 61% of the people who signed 5,848 foreign university enrolled at schools in Catalonia in degree courses is 76.5%. In up for the Beginner and students studied Catalan {for the 2013-14 academic year. Masters’ courses, this figure is Elementary levels of CPNL were language, literature and culture. Of these, 12.7% are foreigners: 56.8%. born abroad: 32,309 students. 182 teachers from all over the 164,877 students. In Catalan universities, 1,815 42,368 new students signed up world took part in training Community education plans, language exchange pairs were for Parla.cat, which now has a programmes. which strengthen the use of formed and 5,533 students took total of 183,325 registered users. 147 Catalan courses were Catalan, have reached 333,239 part in language and cultural Aula Mestra (Master Class) organized by the Generalitat students. reception activities. offers more than 3,000 activities (Catalan government) and 75% of secondary school 750,000 adults are interested in to adult education teachers to Catalan communities abroad. students have a high or learning Catalan. create Catalan courses. 7 educational centres offered medium-high level of Catalan The Consortium for Language 1,064 people signed up for bilingual education in Catalan and Spanish. Normalisation organised 3,229 Catalan courses in vocational sign language and Catalan. 96.3% of high school students courses for which 67,465 people training and 1,465 in the 108 people followed courses use Catalan in university enrolled in 155 locations. restaurant sector. in Aranese for adults and 1,591 entrance examinations. 14,231 adults obtained a students signed up for online Catalan certificate in 2014. Aranese courses. Fostering use The Census of organisations In 2014, the highest-ever Agreements with the 5 96 organizations and 14 that promote the use of Catalan percentage of music consumption professional associations languages at the Terminology {grew by 18.33%, going from in Catalan was reached: 13.3%. in the legal sector to promote Summit. 120 to 142 entities. Grants were awarded to 104 the use of Catalan. 1,401 people and 2,339 More than 90,000 language projects of organizations and 1,442 legal professionals qualifications on the Registry pairs have joined the Language companies to promote the use attended courses in Catalan. of Sworn Translators and Volunteering programme of Catalan. 171 State laws translated and Interpreters. in the last 11 years. Agreement with PIMEC for the consolidated in Catalan on the More than 825,000 people 4,687 establishments and CATEMPRÈN project to support Legal Portal of Catalonia, plus visited the exhibition «Catalan, organizations have collaborated business communications in 10,535 pages of the Official State the language of Europe» with the Language Volunteering Catalan. Gazette (BOE) translated into in 43 towns. programme. The «Oberts al Català» (Open to Catalan. The language policy websites Readership of daily newspapers