Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Galliano 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
6,868
100.0%
Speak only English
4,339
63.2%
Speak a language other than English
2,529
36.8%
Spanish
136
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
69
50.7%
Speak English "well"
41
30.1%
Speak English "not well"
26
19.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
2,387
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
1,882
78.8%
Speak English "well"
390
16.3%
Speak English "not well"
106
4.4%
Speak English "not at all"
9
0.4%
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
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
6,868
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
2,529
36.8%
5 to 17 years
167
2.4%
18 to 64 years
1,729
25.2%
65 years and over
633
9.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
572
8.3%
5 to 17 years
58
0.8%
18 to 64 years
257
3.7%
65 years and over
257
3.7%
Linguistically isolated households*
151
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,833
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
224
3.3%
5 to 17 years
28
0.4%
18 to 64 years
74
1.1%
65 years and over
122
1.8%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
