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'1~Primary Languages ofPro Se Litigants• English is the primary language of 89% ofrespondents.• The second most common primary language ofpro se litigants is Spanish, representing 6%ofrespondents.Probate and Family Courts:• One-tenth ofpro se users do not speak English as their primary language.• Suffolk County Court has the highest percentage (18%) ofpro se litigants whose primarylanguage is not English.Housing Courts:• English is not the primary language 16% ofrespondents.• Northeastern Housing Court has the highest proportion (one-quarter) ofpro se users whoseprimary language is not English.Prepared by STS Market Research Massachusetts Bar Association - Pro Se User of the Court Survey - August 1999 Page 10
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