Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Manning 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
3,733
100.0%
Speak only English
3,596
96.3%
Speak a language other than English
137
3.7%
Spanish
88
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
56
63.6%
Speak English "well"
22
25.0%
Speak English "not well"
10
11.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
33
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
33
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
16
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
31.3%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
6
37.5%
Speak English "not at all"
5
31.3%
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
3,733
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
137
3.7%
5 to 17 years
36
1.0%
18 to 64 years
75
2.0%
65 years and over
26
0.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
43
1.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
43
1.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
13
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,620
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
32
0.9%
5 to 17 years
14
0.4%
18 to 64 years
18
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
