Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. North Beach 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
1,665
100.0%
Speak only English
1,615
97.0%
Speak a language other than English
50
3.0%
Spanish
24
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
58.3%
Speak English "well"
5
20.8%
Speak English "not well"
5
20.8%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
20
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
20
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
6
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
6
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
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
1,665
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
50
3.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
50
3.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
10
0.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
10
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
2
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,661
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
7
0.4%
5 to 17 years
2
0.1%
18 to 64 years
5
0.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
