Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Mansfield 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
5,049
100.0%
Speak only English
4,783
94.7%
Speak a language other than English
266
5.3%
Spanish
118
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
45
38.1%
Speak English "well"
11
9.3%
Speak English "not well"
48
40.7%
Speak English "not at all"
14
11.9%
Other Indo-European languages
122
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
58
47.5%
Speak English "well"
45
36.9%
Speak English "not well"
19
15.6%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
17
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
6
35.3%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
11
64.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
9
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
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
5,049
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
266
5.3%
5 to 17 years
49
1.0%
18 to 64 years
100
2.0%
65 years and over
117
2.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
148
2.9%
5 to 17 years
21
0.4%
18 to 64 years
48
1.0%
65 years and over
79
1.6%
Linguistically isolated households*
5
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,754
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
8
0.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
8
0.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
