Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Bottineau 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
2,292
100.0%
Speak only English
2,143
93.5%
Speak a language other than English
149
6.5%
Spanish
20
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
10
50.0%
Speak English "well"
10
50.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
117
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
100
85.5%
Speak English "well"
11
9.4%
Speak English "not well"
6
5.1%
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
12
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
12
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
2,292
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
149
6.5%
5 to 17 years
6
0.3%
18 to 64 years
89
3.9%
65 years and over
54
2.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
27
1.2%
5 to 17 years
6
0.3%
18 to 64 years
16
0.7%
65 years and over
5
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
10
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,975
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
10
0.5%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
10
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
