Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Sheridan 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
3,595
100.0%
Speak only English
3,532
98.2%
Speak a language other than English
63
1.8%
Spanish
29
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
24.1%
Speak English "well"
16
55.2%
Speak English "not well"
6
20.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
34
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
29
85.3%
Speak English "well"
5
14.7%
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
3,595
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
63
1.8%
5 to 17 years
26
0.7%
18 to 64 years
37
1.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
27
0.8%
5 to 17 years
5
0.1%
18 to 64 years
22
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
5
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,475
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
5
0.1%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
5
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
