Language |
Bilingual Staff FY 2023-2024 |
Bilingual Staff Five-Year Average ( FY 2020-2024 ) |
Certified Bilingual Staff FY 2023-2024 |
Certified Bilingual Staff Five-Year Average ( FY 2020-2024 ) |
Cantonese 746 741 619 646
Mandarin 286 311 186 222
Spanish 939 943 796 864
Filipino 200 239 108 131
Russian 65 73 53 65
Vietnamese 69 85 53 68
Other Languages 292 289 39 58
TOTAL 2,597 2,682 1,854 2,054
Total Bilingual Staff
City departments reported that about 1,850 bilingual employees have been certified by DHR , a 15 % decrease from the previous fiscal year ’ s estimate of 2,200 certified bilingual employees . The number of certified bilingual employees in the past fiscal year falls below the fiveyear average of about 2,050 certified bilingual employees .
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