Language Designation in CalSAWS

Correct language coding is essential for statistical data. Obtaining demographics on the client’s primary language is essential to ensuring appropriate interpreters and translators are available which ensures clients receive services in their primary language. 

In CalSAWS, the following languages are available for the designation of the client’s primary language as declared by the client. This is to be used when forms require that a language name be identified (e.g., when gathering statistical data for ad-hoc listings, completing intake tallies, etc.):