Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Belpre 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
6,284
100.0%
Speak only English
6,125
97.5%
Speak a language other than English
159
2.5%
Spanish
77
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
51
66.2%
Speak English "well"
20
26.0%
Speak English "not well"
6
7.8%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
82
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
75
91.5%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
7
8.5%
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
6,284
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
159
2.5%
5 to 17 years
21
0.3%
18 to 64 years
116
1.8%
65 years and over
22
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
33
0.5%
5 to 17 years
8
0.1%
18 to 64 years
19
0.3%
65 years and over
6
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
13
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,283
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
13
0.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
7
0.1%
65 years and over
6
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
