Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Vidalia 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
4,328
100.0%
Speak only English
4,213
97.3%
Speak a language other than English
115
2.7%
Spanish
16
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
16
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
66
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
54
81.8%
Speak English "well"
12
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
10
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
50.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
5
50.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
23
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
16
69.6%
Speak English "well"
7
30.4%
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
4,328
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
115
2.7%
5 to 17 years
21
0.5%
18 to 64 years
81
1.9%
65 years and over
13
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
24
0.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
24
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
7
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,328
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
7
0.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
7
0.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
