Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Claremont 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
922
100.0%
Speak only English
863
93.6%
Speak a language other than English
59
6.4%
Spanish
44
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
31.8%
Speak English "well"
13
29.5%
Speak English "not well"
13
29.5%
Speak English "not at all"
4
9.1%
Other Indo-European languages
9
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
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
4
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
4
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
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
922
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
59
6.4%
5 to 17 years
17
1.8%
18 to 64 years
39
4.2%
65 years and over
3
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
30
3.3%
5 to 17 years
8
0.9%
18 to 64 years
22
2.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
9
Population 5 years and over in households*
922
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
20
2.2%
5 to 17 years
2
0.2%
18 to 64 years
18
2.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
