Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Annapolis 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
33,490
100.0%
Speak only English
29,327
87.6%
Speak a language other than English
4,163
12.4%
Spanish
2,384
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
905
38.0%
Speak English "well"
518
21.7%
Speak English "not well"
647
27.1%
Speak English "not at all"
314
13.2%
Other Indo-European languages
1,275
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
825
64.7%
Speak English "well"
303
23.8%
Speak English "not well"
147
11.5%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
469
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
283
60.3%
Speak English "well"
154
32.8%
Speak English "not well"
32
6.8%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
35
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
35
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
33,490
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
4,163
12.4%
5 to 17 years
693
2.1%
18 to 64 years
3,161
9.4%
65 years and over
309
0.9%
Speak English less than "very well"
2,115
6.3%
5 to 17 years
326
1.0%
18 to 64 years
1,719
5.1%
65 years and over
70
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
383
Population 5 years and over in households*
32,794
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
1,304
4.0%
5 to 17 years
286
0.9%
18 to 64 years
969
3.0%
65 years and over
49
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
