Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Chapin 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
582
100.0%
Speak only English
556
95.5%
Speak a language other than English
26
4.5%
Spanish
21
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
8
38.1%
Speak English "well"
6
28.6%
Speak English "not well"
6
28.6%
Speak English "not at all"
1
4.8%
Other Indo-European languages
3
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
3
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
2
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
582
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
26
4.5%
5 to 17 years
10
1.7%
18 to 64 years
16
2.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
13
2.2%
5 to 17 years
6
1.0%
18 to 64 years
7
1.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
1
Population 5 years and over in households*
582
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
10
1.7%
5 to 17 years
6
1.0%
18 to 64 years
4
0.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
