Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Canton 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
1,486
100.0%
Speak only English
1,432
96.4%
Speak a language other than English
54
3.6%
Spanish
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
Other Indo-European languages
35
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
13
37.1%
Speak English "well"
18
51.4%
Speak English "not well"
4
11.4%
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
19
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
19
100.0%
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
1,486
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
54
3.6%
5 to 17 years
4
0.3%
18 to 64 years
44
3.0%
65 years and over
6
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
41
2.8%
5 to 17 years
4
0.3%
18 to 64 years
31
2.1%
65 years and over
6
0.4%
Linguistically isolated households*
17
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,486
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
37
2.5%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
31
2.1%
65 years and over
6
0.4%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
