Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Chesnee 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
954
100.0%
Speak only English
906
95.0%
Speak a language other than English
48
5.0%
Spanish
23
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
21.7%
Speak English "well"
7
30.4%
Speak English "not well"
6
26.1%
Speak English "not at all"
5
21.7%
Other Indo-European languages
22
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
16
72.7%
Speak English "well"
3
13.6%
Speak English "not well"
3
13.6%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
3
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
1
33.3%
Speak English "not well"
2
66.7%
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
954
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
48
5.0%
5 to 17 years
16
1.7%
18 to 64 years
32
3.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
27
2.8%
5 to 17 years
5
0.5%
18 to 64 years
22
2.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
6
Population 5 years and over in households*
911
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
27
3.0%
5 to 17 years
7
0.8%
18 to 64 years
20
2.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
