Table B16001
Table universe: Population 5 years and over
Columns in this table
- Total:
- Speak only English
- Spanish:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- French (incl. Cajun):
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Haitian:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Italian:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Portuguese:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- German:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or other West Germanic languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Greek:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Russian:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Polish:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Ukrainian or other Slavic languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Armenian:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Persian (incl. Farsi, Dari):
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Gujarati:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Hindi:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Urdu:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Punjabi:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Bengali:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Nepali, Marathi, or other Indic languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other Indo-European languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Telugu:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Tamil:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Malayalam, Kannada, or other Dravidian languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese):
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Japanese:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Korean:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Hmong:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Vietnamese:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Khmer:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Thai, Lao, or other Tai-Kadai languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other languages of Asia:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Tagalog (incl. Filipino):
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or other Austronesian languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Arabic:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Hebrew:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Amharic, Somali, or other Afro-Asiatic languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or other languages of Western Africa:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Swahili or other languages of Central, Eastern, and Southern Africa:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Navajo:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other Native languages of North America:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other and unspecified languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
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- Total:
- Speak only English
- Spanish:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- French, Haitian, or Cajun:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- German or other West Germanic languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Russian, Polish, or other Slavic languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other Indo-European languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Korean:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese):
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Vietnamese:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Tagalog (incl. Filipino):
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other Asian and Pacific Island languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Arabic:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"
- Other and unspecified languages:
- Speak English "very well"
- Speak English less than "very well"