Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Dardanelle 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
3,960
100.0%
Speak only English
3,200
80.8%
Speak a language other than English
760
19.2%
Spanish
717
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
142
19.8%
Speak English "well"
219
30.5%
Speak English "not well"
212
29.6%
Speak English "not at all"
144
20.1%
Other Indo-European languages
43
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
28
65.1%
Speak English "well"
15
34.9%
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
3,960
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
760
19.2%
5 to 17 years
172
4.3%
18 to 64 years
588
14.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
590
14.9%
5 to 17 years
104
2.6%
18 to 64 years
486
12.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
152
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,836
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
476
12.4%
5 to 17 years
95
2.5%
18 to 64 years
381
9.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
