Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Greensburg 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
9,548
100.0%
Speak only English
9,147
95.8%
Speak a language other than English
401
4.2%
Spanish
56
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
40
71.4%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
16
28.6%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
145
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
124
85.5%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
15
10.3%
Speak English "not at all"
6
4.1%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
200
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
91
45.5%
Speak English "well"
29
14.5%
Speak English "not well"
68
34.0%
Speak English "not at all"
12
6.0%
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
9,548
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
401
4.2%
5 to 17 years
80
0.8%
18 to 64 years
300
3.1%
65 years and over
21
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
146
1.5%
5 to 17 years
48
0.5%
18 to 64 years
92
1.0%
65 years and over
6
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
27
Population 5 years and over in households*
9,269
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
97
1.0%
5 to 17 years
36
0.4%
18 to 64 years
61
0.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
