Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. White River Junction 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
2,392
100.0%
Speak only English
2,317
96.9%
Speak a language other than English
75
3.1%
Spanish
6
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
6
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
58
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
30
51.7%
Speak English "well"
21
36.2%
Speak English "not well"
7
12.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
6
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
6
100.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other 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%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
2,392
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
75
3.1%
5 to 17 years
7
0.3%
18 to 64 years
63
2.6%
65 years and over
5
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
34
1.4%
5 to 17 years
7
0.3%
18 to 64 years
27
1.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
14
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,380
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
26
1.1%
5 to 17 years
6
0.3%
18 to 64 years
20
0.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
