New immigrants in 2018, holders of a residence permit of more than one year
Supplementary notes
The new immigrants were interviewed for the first time in 2019, then in 2020 and 2022. The exercises related to French language proficiency are modeled on those of the Information and Daily Life (IVQ) survey of the INSEE (source), and allow to assess the progress in written comprehension.
Data for oral comprehension also available on the same source.
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General evolution of new immigrant’s understanding of written French 2019-2022
In France, in 2022, half of the new immigrants that took a test related to written comprehension of the French language had ** percent or more success rate. The number has increased since 2019, indeed that year only ** percent of the new immigrants were highly successful when completing the test, and they were ** percent in 2020.
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