Americans Overwhelmingly Put English First

Article publisher: 
Rasmussen
Article date: 
11 September 2014
Article category: 
National News
Medium
Article Body: 

Thirty-one states have made English their official language, and five more are hoping to join the club this year. The U.S. government has yet to take that step, even though Americans still strongly believe English should be the nation's officially recognized language. Most also agree overwhelmingly that it’s important to know the language to get ahead in today's world.

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 83% of American Adults believe English should be the official language of the United States. Only 10% disagree...

[Originally published August 13, 3014].

 


CAIRCO Notes

Five states are considering legislation this year to make English their official language

English - Official English Language in Colorado