Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Barnwell 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
4,865
100.0%
Speak only English
4,756
97.8%
Speak a language other than English
109
2.2%
Spanish
27
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
51.9%
Speak English "well"
6
22.2%
Speak English "not well"
7
25.9%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
24
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
8
33.3%
Speak English "well"
10
41.7%
Speak English "not well"
6
25.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
58
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
29
50.0%
Speak English "well"
16
27.6%
Speak English "not well"
13
22.4%
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
4,865
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
109
2.2%
5 to 17 years
40
0.8%
18 to 64 years
69
1.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
58
1.2%
5 to 17 years
6
0.1%
18 to 64 years
52
1.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
20
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,760
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
48
1.0%
5 to 17 years
20
0.4%
18 to 64 years
28
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
