Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. White Hall 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
4,600
100.0%
Speak only English
4,331
94.2%
Speak a language other than English
269
5.8%
Spanish
115
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
60
52.2%
Speak English "well"
18
15.7%
Speak English "not well"
37
32.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
94
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
39
41.5%
Speak English "well"
44
46.8%
Speak English "not well"
11
11.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
36
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
26
72.2%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
10
27.8%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
24
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
24
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
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
4,600
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
269
5.8%
5 to 17 years
70
1.5%
18 to 64 years
185
4.0%
65 years and over
14
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
120
2.6%
5 to 17 years
48
1.0%
18 to 64 years
72
1.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,600
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"
