Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Lebanon 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
11,420
100.0%
Speak only English
11,038
96.7%
Speak a language other than English
382
3.3%
Spanish
198
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
83
41.9%
Speak English "well"
68
34.3%
Speak English "not well"
35
17.7%
Speak English "not at all"
12
6.1%
Other Indo-European languages
134
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
106
79.1%
Speak English "well"
17
12.7%
Speak English "not well"
11
8.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
22
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
15
68.2%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
7
31.8%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
28
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
28
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
11,420
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
382
3.3%
5 to 17 years
72
0.6%
18 to 64 years
263
2.3%
65 years and over
47
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
150
1.3%
5 to 17 years
32
0.3%
18 to 64 years
103
0.9%
65 years and over
15
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
42
Population 5 years and over in households*
11,041
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
90
0.8%
5 to 17 years
12
0.1%
18 to 64 years
63
0.6%
65 years and over
15
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
