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The linked study shows the opposite. Bilingual cohort was twice as likely to be low socioeconomic status. This is likely dominated by lower income immigrants.
by seizethecheese 4y ago
The linked study shows the opposite. Bilingual cohort was twice as likely to be low socioeconomic status. This is likely dominated by lower income immigrants.
- joseda-hg 4y agoAs with most things it depends, I went to basically the most expensive school in my state (Not in the US), and never realized that it wasn't normal for everyone to actually learn the second language everyone has to take Only after getting exposed to the rest of the world (And people making a big deal out of it) did I realize that it was a "class" thing If the bilinguals are mainly economic migrants, sure, I'd expect the correlation to be different