Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Pageland 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
2,338
100.0%
Speak only English
2,109
90.2%
Speak a language other than English
229
9.8%
Spanish
229
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
32
14.0%
Speak English "well"
50
21.8%
Speak English "not well"
116
50.7%
Speak English "not at all"
31
13.5%
Other Indo-European languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
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
2,338
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
229
9.8%
5 to 17 years
25
1.1%
18 to 64 years
204
8.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
197
8.4%
5 to 17 years
19
0.8%
18 to 64 years
178
7.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
44
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,271
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
159
7.0%
5 to 17 years
19
0.8%
18 to 64 years
140
6.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
