Hungarian in Slovakia

Speakers

508,778

Type

Location

Hungarian in Slovakia

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Hungarian in Slovakia

Size

508,778

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
No

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

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Video

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Audio

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Documentation: descriptions

Standardization

  • Modern standard language
  • Young standard language
  • Standardised language
  • Quasi-standard language
  • Semi-standardised language
  • Un-standardised language

Graphisation & script encoding

  • Standardised writing system with full script encoding
  • Conventionalised writing system with partial script encoding
  • Consistent writing system with no script encoding
  • Unsystematic writing system(s)
  • Limited written use
  • No written use

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

  • Rural
  • Urban
Administrative units of the country
Košice region, Banská Bystrica region, Nitra region, Trnava regio, Bratislava region

Size / Number of users

Number of users

508778
Source
census
Year
2011

Users within total population

9.00000
Less than 10% use the language

PROPORTION

9
Source
census, 2011

Users within the reference community

Less than 10% use the language
Actual percentage
8
Source
census, 2011

Age distribution of users

362,233
71
percentage of members of middle generations (15-65)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

66,964
13
percentage of members of young generations (< 15)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

79,581
16
percentage of members of older generations (> 65)
Source

census, 2011

Generational use

All generations

Educational attainment

No education
Source

census, 2011

Early childhood education
Source

census, 2011

34
66
115,423
Primary education
Source

census, 2011

66
34
81,842
Lower secondary education
Source

census, 2011

48
52
388,019
Higher secondary education
Source

census, 2011

44
56
51,490
Tertiary education
Source

census, 2011

Occupational qualifications

46
54
150,824
Elementary occupations
Source

census, 2011

64
36
55,753
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
Source

census, 2011

71
29
62,070
Craft and related trades workers
Source

census, 2011

46
54
9,178
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
Source

census, 2011

33
67
59,139
Services and sales workers
Source

census, 2011

30
70
35,398
Clerical support workers
Source

census, 2011

44
56
42,641
Technicians and associate professionals
Source

census, 2011

38
62
35,362
Professionals
Source

census, 2011

61
39
13,215
Managers
Source

census, 2011

Language competence

Language not used
Understand little, speak/sign none
Understand some, speak/sign little
Understand well, speak/sign some
Understand all, speak/sign well
Understand all, speak/sign fluently

Literacy of users

Digital use

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Economic dimension

Functional dimension

Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains
Functional scope
  • Public domains
  • Everyday domains
  • Private domains

Functional use in administration

Ethnoculture

Formal Education

Early childhood education
Primary level
Lower secondary level
Higher secondary level
Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

Legal system

Completion