Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Holly Ridge 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
776
100.0%
Speak only English
727
93.7%
Speak a language other than English
49
6.3%
Spanish
41
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
29
70.7%
Speak English "well"
3
7.3%
Speak English "not well"
7
17.1%
Speak English "not at all"
2
4.9%
Other Indo-European languages
3
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
3
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
5
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
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
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
776
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
49
6.3%
5 to 17 years
11
1.4%
18 to 64 years
36
4.6%
65 years and over
2
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
12
1.5%
5 to 17 years
6
0.8%
18 to 64 years
6
0.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
743
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"
