Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Cuba 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
2,994
100.0%
Speak only English
2,914
97.3%
Speak a language other than English
80
2.7%
Spanish
45
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
20
44.4%
Speak English "well"
1
2.2%
Speak English "not well"
19
42.2%
Speak English "not at all"
5
11.1%
Other Indo-European languages
28
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
23
82.1%
Speak English "well"
2
7.1%
Speak English "not well"
3
10.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
5
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
2
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
2
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
2,994
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
80
2.7%
5 to 17 years
14
0.5%
18 to 64 years
64
2.1%
65 years and over
2
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
30
1.0%
5 to 17 years
6
0.2%
18 to 64 years
24
0.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
4
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,875
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
