Question

In 2011 in the united states, _____ percent of children entering kindergarten spoke a language other than english at home.

Answer 1

The answer is 15 percent. This is because of the diverse ethnicity in the US. Families that are built because of intercultural marriages had introduced their own native language to their children. In this way, the child is able to trace back her roots of her parents. 

Answer 2

15 percent. In the year 2011, 15 percent of children entering kindergarten in the United States, spoke a language other than english at home. They are considered to be bilingual individuals. Bilingual individuals, refers to the person who can fluently speak in two distinct languages.