Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Bohemia 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
9,224
100.0%
Speak only English
8,311
90.1%
Speak a language other than English
913
9.9%
Spanish
239
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
195
81.6%
Speak English "well"
37
15.5%
Speak English "not well"
7
2.9%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
579
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
420
72.5%
Speak English "well"
119
20.6%
Speak English "not well"
32
5.5%
Speak English "not at all"
8
1.4%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
95
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
63
66.3%
Speak English "well"
20
21.1%
Speak English "not well"
12
12.6%
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
9,224
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
913
9.9%
5 to 17 years
128
1.4%
18 to 64 years
539
5.8%
65 years and over
246
2.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
235
2.5%
5 to 17 years
16
0.2%
18 to 64 years
152
1.6%
65 years and over
67
0.7%
Linguistically isolated households*
48
Population 5 years and over in households*
8,875
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
84
0.9%
5 to 17 years
26
0.3%
18 to 64 years
34
0.4%
65 years and over
24
0.3%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
