Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Chariton 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
4,295
100.0%
Speak only English
4,182
97.4%
Speak a language other than English
113
2.6%
Spanish
20
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
20
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
81
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
75
92.6%
Speak English "well"
6
7.4%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
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%
All other languages
5
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
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
4,295
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
113
2.6%
5 to 17 years
5
0.1%
18 to 64 years
57
1.3%
65 years and over
51
1.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
6
0.1%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
6
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,153
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"
