Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Marshfield 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
5,334
100.0%
Speak only English
5,218
97.8%
Speak a language other than English
116
2.2%
Spanish
74
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
55
74.3%
Speak English "well"
10
13.5%
Speak English "not well"
9
12.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
42
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
23
54.8%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
19
45.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
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
5,334
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
116
2.2%
5 to 17 years
32
0.6%
18 to 64 years
78
1.5%
65 years and over
6
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
38
0.7%
5 to 17 years
4
0.1%
18 to 64 years
34
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
5,123
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
0
0.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
