Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. King George 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
15,607
100.0%
Speak only English
14,941
95.7%
Speak a language other than English
666
4.3%
Spanish
330
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
241
73.0%
Speak English "well"
64
19.4%
Speak English "not well"
25
7.6%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
218
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
183
83.9%
Speak English "well"
19
8.7%
Speak English "not well"
16
7.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
54
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
43
79.6%
Speak English "well"
9
16.7%
Speak English "not well"
2
3.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
64
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
49
76.6%
Speak English "well"
6
9.4%
Speak English "not well"
9
14.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
15,607
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
666
4.3%
5 to 17 years
131
0.8%
18 to 64 years
513
3.3%
65 years and over
22
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
150
1.0%
5 to 17 years
42
0.3%
18 to 64 years
100
0.6%
65 years and over
8
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
17
Population 5 years and over in households*
15,251
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
20
0.1%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
14
0.1%
65 years and over
6
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
