Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Wilbraham 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
3,270
100.0%
Speak only English
3,084
94.3%
Speak a language other than English
186
5.7%
Spanish
47
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
47
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
91
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
62
68.1%
Speak English "well"
9
9.9%
Speak English "not well"
20
22.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
All other languages
48
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
38
79.2%
Speak English "well"
10
20.8%
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
3,270
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
186
5.7%
5 to 17 years
25
0.8%
18 to 64 years
125
3.8%
65 years and over
36
1.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
39
1.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
39
1.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,042
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"
