Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Arnold Population of the study includes all persons 5 years and over. Ability to speak English "very well" by age, and rate of linguistically isolated households* is shown in the second table.
Ability to speak English by language spoken at home
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
4,062
100.0%
Speak only English
3,878
95.5%
Speak a language other than English
184
4.5%
Spanish
62
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
45
72.6%
Speak English "well"
17
27.4%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
118
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
109
92.4%
Speak English "well"
9
7.6%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
All other languages
4
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
4
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
4,062
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
184
4.5%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
157
3.9%
65 years and over
27
0.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
26
0.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
26
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,062
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
0
0.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
