Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Stayton 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
6,223
100.0%
Speak only English
5,607
90.1%
Speak a language other than English
616
9.9%
Spanish
523
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
154
29.4%
Speak English "well"
237
45.3%
Speak English "not well"
83
15.9%
Speak English "not at all"
49
9.4%
Other Indo-European languages
82
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
72
87.8%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
10
12.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
11
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
6
54.5%
Speak English "well"
5
45.5%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
6,223
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
616
9.9%
5 to 17 years
154
2.5%
18 to 64 years
429
6.9%
65 years and over
33
0.5%
Speak English less than "very well"
384
6.2%
5 to 17 years
98
1.6%
18 to 64 years
278
4.5%
65 years and over
8
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
93
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,218
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
282
4.5%
5 to 17 years
75
1.2%
18 to 64 years
199
3.2%
65 years and over
8
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
