Serbian in Serbia

Speakers

6,330,919

Type

Location

Serbian in Serbia

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Serbian in Serbia

Size

6,330,919

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

Graphisation & script encoding

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

Size / Number of users

Number of users

6330919
Source
census
Year
2011

Users within total population

88.00000
More than 50% use the language

PROPORTION

88
Source
census, 2011

Users within the reference community

Age distribution of users

4,422,939
70
percentage of members of middle generations (15-65)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

875,397
14
percentage of members of young generations (< 15)
Source

census, 2011

Age distribution of users

1,032,583
16
percentage of members of older generations (> 65)
Source

census, 2011

Generational use

All generations

Educational attainment

18
82
184,199
No education
Source

census, 2011

Early childhood education
Source

census, 2011

36
64
503,495
Primary education
Source

census, 2011

46
54
1,079,142
Lower secondary education
Source

census, 2011

53
47
2,749,849
Higher secondary education
Source

census, 2011

48
52
928,108
Tertiary education
Source

census, 2011

Occupational qualifications

44
56
130,901
Elementary occupations
Source

census, 2011

87
13
173,351
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
Source

census, 2011

83
17
277,820
Craft and related trades workers
Source

census, 2011

71
29
235,747
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
Source

census, 2011

24
76
656,695
Services and sales workers
Source

census, 2011

43
57
157,022
Clerical support workers
Source

census, 2011

47
53
349,255
Technicians and associate professionals
Source

census, 2011

41
59
316,433
Professionals
Source

census, 2011

67
33
53,406
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

(Almost) 100 % of users with literacy in the language
Source

census, 2011

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

Types of language use

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