Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Clarion 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
2,803
100.0%
Speak only English
2,459
87.7%
Speak a language other than English
344
12.3%
Spanish
299
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
185
61.9%
Speak English "well"
27
9.0%
Speak English "not well"
65
21.7%
Speak English "not at all"
22
7.4%
Other Indo-European languages
45
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
37
82.2%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
8
17.8%
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
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
2,803
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
344
12.3%
5 to 17 years
139
5.0%
18 to 64 years
205
7.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
122
4.4%
5 to 17 years
16
0.6%
18 to 64 years
106
3.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
35
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,704
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
137
5.1%
5 to 17 years
51
1.9%
18 to 64 years
86
3.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
