Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Avon 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
2,828
100.0%
Speak only English
2,788
98.6%
Speak a language other than English
40
1.4%
Spanish
7
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
33
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
28
84.8%
Speak English "well"
5
15.2%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
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
2,828
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
40
1.4%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
13
0.5%
65 years and over
27
1.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
5
0.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
5
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
5
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,768
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
5
0.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
5
0.2%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
