Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Dunkirk 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
2,170
100.0%
Speak only English
2,072
95.5%
Speak a language other than English
98
4.5%
Spanish
62
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
58
93.5%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
4
6.5%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
36
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
26
72.2%
Speak English "well"
10
27.8%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
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
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
2,170
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
98
4.5%
5 to 17 years
51
2.4%
18 to 64 years
47
2.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
14
0.6%
5 to 17 years
4
0.2%
18 to 64 years
10
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,170
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"
