Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Brinkley 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
3,650
100.0%
Speak only English
3,550
97.3%
Speak a language other than English
100
2.7%
Spanish
71
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
55
77.5%
Speak English "well"
11
15.5%
Speak English "not well"
5
7.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
29
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
29
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
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
3,650
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
100
2.7%
5 to 17 years
40
1.1%
18 to 64 years
54
1.5%
65 years and over
6
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
16
0.4%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
10
0.3%
65 years and over
6
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,537
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"
