Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Spanish Fork 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
17,552
100.0%
Speak only English
16,344
93.1%
Speak a language other than English
1,208
6.9%
Spanish
910
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
565
62.1%
Speak English "well"
204
22.4%
Speak English "not well"
115
12.6%
Speak English "not at all"
26
2.9%
Other Indo-European languages
134
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
124
92.5%
Speak English "well"
10
7.5%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
129
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
88
68.2%
Speak English "well"
34
26.4%
Speak English "not well"
7
5.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
35
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
25
71.4%
Speak English "well"
10
28.6%
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
17,552
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,208
6.9%
5 to 17 years
198
1.1%
18 to 64 years
971
5.5%
65 years and over
39
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
406
2.3%
5 to 17 years
45
0.3%
18 to 64 years
342
1.9%
65 years and over
19
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
38
Population 5 years and over in households*
17,152
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
108
0.6%
5 to 17 years
20
0.1%
18 to 64 years
88
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
