Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Sun City 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
38,066
100.0%
Speak only English
36,102
94.8%
Speak a language other than English
1,964
5.2%
Spanish
377
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
221
58.6%
Speak English "well"
140
37.1%
Speak English "not well"
16
4.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
1,328
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
883
66.5%
Speak English "well"
368
27.7%
Speak English "not well"
77
5.8%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
139
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
58
41.7%
Speak English "well"
63
45.3%
Speak English "not well"
11
7.9%
Speak English "not at all"
7
5.0%
All other languages
120
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
101
84.2%
Speak English "well"
19
15.8%
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
38,066
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,964
5.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
404
1.1%
65 years and over
1,560
4.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
701
1.8%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
135
0.4%
65 years and over
566
1.5%
Linguistically isolated households*
316
Population 5 years and over in households*
37,396
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
390
1.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
70
0.2%
65 years and over
320
0.9%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
