Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Stowe 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
4,149
100.0%
Speak only English
3,886
93.7%
Speak a language other than English
263
6.3%
Spanish
61
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
54
88.5%
Speak English "well"
7
11.5%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
182
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
161
88.5%
Speak English "well"
10
5.5%
Speak English "not well"
11
6.0%
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
14
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
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
4,149
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
263
6.3%
5 to 17 years
19
0.5%
18 to 64 years
178
4.3%
65 years and over
66
1.6%
Speak English less than "very well"
28
0.7%
5 to 17 years
7
0.2%
18 to 64 years
11
0.3%
65 years and over
10
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
5
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,139
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
5
0.1%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
