Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Cambria 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
6,010
100.0%
Speak only English
5,169
86.0%
Speak a language other than English
841
14.0%
Spanish
651
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
309
47.5%
Speak English "well"
155
23.8%
Speak English "not well"
121
18.6%
Speak English "not at all"
66
10.1%
Other Indo-European languages
150
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
125
83.3%
Speak English "well"
18
12.0%
Speak English "not well"
7
4.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
29
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
22
75.9%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
7
24.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
11
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
11
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
6,010
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
841
14.0%
5 to 17 years
152
2.5%
18 to 64 years
557
9.3%
65 years and over
132
2.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
374
6.2%
5 to 17 years
82
1.4%
18 to 64 years
232
3.9%
65 years and over
60
1.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
43
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,008
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
202
3.4%
5 to 17 years
56
0.9%
18 to 64 years
110
1.8%
65 years and over
36
0.6%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
