Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Chino 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
62,853
100.0%
Speak only English
38,733
61.6%
Speak a language other than English
24,120
38.4%
Spanish
19,957
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
11,105
55.6%
Speak English "well"
4,295
21.5%
Speak English "not well"
2,852
14.3%
Speak English "not at all"
1,705
8.5%
Other Indo-European languages
1,763
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
1,096
62.2%
Speak English "well"
439
24.9%
Speak English "not well"
196
11.1%
Speak English "not at all"
32
1.8%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2,100
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
1,266
60.3%
Speak English "well"
454
21.6%
Speak English "not well"
339
16.1%
Speak English "not at all"
41
2.0%
All other languages
300
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
222
74.0%
Speak English "well"
65
21.7%
Speak English "not well"
13
4.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
62,853
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
24,120
38.4%
5 to 17 years
5,438
8.7%
18 to 64 years
16,979
27.0%
65 years and over
1,703
2.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
10,431
16.6%
5 to 17 years
1,644
2.6%
18 to 64 years
7,833
12.5%
65 years and over
954
1.5%
Linguistically isolated households*
1,425
Population 5 years and over in households*
55,034
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
4,602
8.4%
5 to 17 years
1,256
2.3%
18 to 64 years
2,942
5.3%
65 years and over
404
0.7%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
