Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. East Hampton 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
2,089
100.0%
Speak only English
1,956
93.6%
Speak a language other than English
133
6.4%
Spanish
36
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
36
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
90
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
72
80.0%
Speak English "well"
18
20.0%
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
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
2,089
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
133
6.4%
5 to 17 years
31
1.5%
18 to 64 years
95
4.5%
65 years and over
7
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
18
0.9%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
8
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,048
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.9%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
