Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Afton 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
1,666
100.0%
Speak only English
1,583
95.0%
Speak a language other than English
83
5.0%
Spanish
72
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
40
55.6%
Speak English "well"
11
15.3%
Speak English "not well"
18
25.0%
Speak English "not at all"
3
4.2%
Other Indo-European languages
8
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
8
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
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
1,666
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
83
5.0%
5 to 17 years
28
1.7%
18 to 64 years
55
3.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
32
1.9%
5 to 17 years
10
0.6%
18 to 64 years
22
1.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
8
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,645
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
17
1.0%
5 to 17 years
3
0.2%
18 to 64 years
14
0.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
