Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Fenton 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
4,024
100.0%
Speak only English
3,869
96.1%
Speak a language other than English
155
3.9%
Spanish
46
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
18
39.1%
Speak English "well"
16
34.8%
Speak English "not well"
12
26.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
76
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
76
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
33
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
13
39.4%
Speak English "well"
20
60.6%
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
4,024
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
155
3.9%
5 to 17 years
14
0.3%
18 to 64 years
116
2.9%
65 years and over
25
0.6%
Speak English less than "very well"
48
1.2%
5 to 17 years
8
0.2%
18 to 64 years
28
0.7%
65 years and over
12
0.3%
Linguistically isolated households*
12
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,977
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
12
0.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
12
0.3%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
