Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Paynesville 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
2,127
100.0%
Speak only English
1,992
93.7%
Speak a language other than English
135
6.3%
Spanish
24
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
13
54.2%
Speak English "well"
5
20.8%
Speak English "not well"
3
12.5%
Speak English "not at all"
3
12.5%
Other Indo-European languages
109
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
93
85.3%
Speak English "well"
13
11.9%
Speak English "not well"
3
2.8%
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
2
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
2
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
2,127
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
135
6.3%
5 to 17 years
14
0.7%
18 to 64 years
70
3.3%
65 years and over
51
2.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
27
1.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.8%
65 years and over
9
0.4%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,029
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"
