Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Erin 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
1,404
100.0%
Speak only English
1,375
97.9%
Speak a language other than English
29
2.1%
Spanish
15
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
60.0%
Speak English "well"
5
33.3%
Speak English "not well"
1
6.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
11
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
81.8%
Speak English "well"
2
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island 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%
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
1,404
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
29
2.1%
5 to 17 years
8
0.6%
18 to 64 years
16
1.1%
65 years and over
5
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
8
0.6%
5 to 17 years
8
0.6%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,226
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"
