Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. North Hampton 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
4,055
100.0%
Speak only English
3,916
96.6%
Speak a language other than English
139
3.4%
Spanish
46
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
31
67.4%
Speak English "well"
15
32.6%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
78
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
51
65.4%
Speak English "well"
27
34.6%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
9
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
9
100.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
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%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
4,055
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
139
3.4%
5 to 17 years
6
0.1%
18 to 64 years
109
2.7%
65 years and over
24
0.6%
Speak English less than "very well"
51
1.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
46
1.1%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
15
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,055
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
15
0.4%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
15
0.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
