Cantonese learning statistics, trends and diagrams

What are the personal reasons for learning Cantonese?

	Emigration	24.7 %
	Bilingual relationship	22.0 %
	Travelling	13.9 %
	Communicate with relatives	13.9 %
	Job and career	11.6 %
	School, studies or internship	5.8 %
	Getting to know new cultures	3.4 %
	International friendships	2.3 %
	Improving memory	1.9 %

How old are Cantonese learners?

Mobile (iOS, Android)

PC (Windows, Mac, Linux)

Source: Learn Cantonese, with data from 47 Cantonese learners.

How long do users learn Cantonese every day?

	3 minutes:	7.5 %
	5 minutes:	7.2 %
	7 minutes:	2.1 %
	10 minutes:	8.7 %
	17 minutes:	56.3 %
	20 minutes:	5.8 %
	30 minutes:	3.5 %
	45 minutes:	1.4 %
	60 minutes:	4.2 %
	90 minutes:	1.4 %
	120 minutes:	1.5 %

Source: Data from 47 people who have learnt with the Cantonese online language course from 17 Minute Languages.

How much faster do you learn Cantonese with Superlearning music?

This is how long it takes on average to learn Cantonese words in the daily trainer using the long-term memory learning method:

150 = 2.3 hours

♫ + 150 = 1.7 hours

300 = 4.7 hours

♫ + 300 = 3.4 hours

450 = 7.1 hours

♫ + 450 = 5.1 hours

Time saved with Superlearning: 27.5%

150 words without Superlearning = 2.3 hours
150 words with Superlearning = 1.7 hours
★ Saved: 0.6 hours

300 words without Superlearning = 4.7 hours
300 words with Superlearning = 3.4 hours
★ Saved: 1.3 hours

450 words without Superlearning = 7.1 hours
450 words with Superlearning = 5.1 hours
★ Saved: 2.0 hours

Source: Cantonese language course, with data from 47 Cantonese learners.

What are the most popular learning methods?

	98.9% learn including dialogue texts
	98.7% practise specific verbs every day
	98.0% use the sentence structure trainer
	96.9% also practise conversational skills with the daily trainer
	94.6% also use multiple choice exercises for more variety
	93.7% use the short repetition after every 5 words they don't know
	93.1% have grammar displayed in the daily trainer
	1.8% use the children's mode for child-friendly vocabulary and texts

Source: Data from 47 Cantonese learners of the Cantonese language course from 17 Minute Languages.

How quickly do people want to learn Cantonese?

11.6% – Learning speed does not matter

42.1% – I would like to make progress at a normal pace

46.1% – As quickly as possible

Source: Cantonese online language course, with data from 47 Cantonese learners.

Which devices are used for learning?

	Windows PC:	32.4 %
	iPhone:	22.7 %
	Android phone:	22.4 %
	Mac:	13.6 %
	iPad:	5.7 %
	Linux PC:	1.7 %
	Android tablet:	1.4 %

Where do users learn Cantonese?

	At home	80.8 %
	On the go	2.1 %
	Both	16.9 %

Who learns Cantonese?

	Male	54.3 %
	Female	44.1 %
	Non-binary	1.6 %

How many languages do the learners already know?

	One language	32.8 %
	Two languages	30.2 %
	Three languages	21.5 %
	Four languages	7.3 %
	Five languages	3.8 %
	Six languages	3.2 %
	7 or more	0.8 %

Source: Learn Cantonese, with data from 47 Cantonese learners.

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