Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Suncook 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
4,894
100.0%
Speak only English
4,211
86.0%
Speak a language other than English
683
14.0%
Spanish
27
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
27
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
656
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
433
66.0%
Speak English "well"
188
28.7%
Speak English "not well"
35
5.3%
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
4,894
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
683
14.0%
5 to 17 years
21
0.4%
18 to 64 years
335
6.8%
65 years and over
327
6.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
223
4.6%
5 to 17 years
16
0.3%
18 to 64 years
89
1.8%
65 years and over
118
2.4%
Linguistically isolated households*
95
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,894
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
127
2.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
32
0.7%
65 years and over
95
1.9%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
