Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Central Square 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
1,578
100.0%
Speak only English
1,528
96.8%
Speak a language other than English
50
3.2%
Spanish
14
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
50.0%
Speak English "well"
2
14.3%
Speak English "not well"
5
35.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
34
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
30
88.2%
Speak English "well"
2
5.9%
Speak English "not well"
2
5.9%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
2
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
1,578
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
50
3.2%
5 to 17 years
16
1.0%
18 to 64 years
23
1.5%
65 years and over
11
0.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
11
0.7%
5 to 17 years
5
0.3%
18 to 64 years
6
0.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,578
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
0
0.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
