Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Kanab 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
3,287
100.0%
Speak only English
3,044
92.6%
Speak a language other than English
243
7.4%
Spanish
147
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
107
72.8%
Speak English "well"
19
12.9%
Speak English "not well"
21
14.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
57
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
52
91.2%
Speak English "well"
5
8.8%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
7
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
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
32
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
28.1%
Speak English "well"
19
59.4%
Speak English "not well"
4
12.5%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
3,287
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
243
7.4%
5 to 17 years
43
1.3%
18 to 64 years
175
5.3%
65 years and over
25
0.8%
Speak English less than "very well"
68
2.1%
5 to 17 years
10
0.3%
18 to 64 years
51
1.6%
65 years and over
7
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
12
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,252
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
25
0.8%
5 to 17 years
7
0.2%
18 to 64 years
11
0.3%
65 years and over
7
0.2%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
