Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Aiea 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
8,500
100.0%
Speak only English
6,593
77.6%
Speak a language other than English
1,907
22.4%
Spanish
52
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
36
69.2%
Speak English "well"
14
26.9%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
2
3.8%
Other Indo-European languages
37
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
31
83.8%
Speak English "well"
6
16.2%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,795
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
909
50.6%
Speak English "well"
568
31.6%
Speak English "not well"
289
16.1%
Speak English "not at all"
29
1.6%
All other languages
23
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
18
78.3%
Speak English "well"
5
21.7%
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
8,500
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,907
22.4%
5 to 17 years
166
2.0%
18 to 64 years
1,100
12.9%
65 years and over
641
7.5%
Speak English less than "very well"
913
10.7%
5 to 17 years
67
0.8%
18 to 64 years
506
6.0%
65 years and over
340
4.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
104
Population 5 years and over in households*
8,411
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
273
3.2%
5 to 17 years
44
0.5%
18 to 64 years
140
1.7%
65 years and over
89
1.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
