Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Bryant 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
9,044
100.0%
Speak only English
8,765
96.9%
Speak a language other than English
279
3.1%
Spanish
142
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
44
31.0%
Speak English "well"
40
28.2%
Speak English "not well"
52
36.6%
Speak English "not at all"
6
4.2%
Other Indo-European languages
61
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
53
86.9%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
8
13.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
76
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
59
77.6%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
17
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
9,044
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
279
3.1%
5 to 17 years
77
0.9%
18 to 64 years
193
2.1%
65 years and over
9
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
123
1.4%
5 to 17 years
32
0.4%
18 to 64 years
82
0.9%
65 years and over
9
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
6
Population 5 years and over in households*
8,804
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.2%
5 to 17 years
6
0.1%
18 to 64 years
12
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
