2017 San Diego County Demographics - Language Spoken at Home for the Population 5 Years and Ability to Speak English (Detailed)

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Language questions were only asked of persons 5 years and older. The language question is about current use of a non-English language at home, not about ability to speak another language or the use of such a language in the past or elsewhere. People who speak a language other than English outside of the home are not reported as speaking a language other than English. Respondents that spoke a language other than English at home, where also asked whether they could speak English "very well" or less than "very well. See how the Census Bureau measures Language Use for more information at https://www.census.gov/topics/population/language-use/about.html. Source: U.S. Census Bureau; 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table C16001.

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This dataset has the following 39 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeSample Values
Unnamed Columnunnamed_columntext
Population Age 5+population_age_5number
Percent English Onlypercent_english_onlynumber
Percent Spanishpercent_spanishnumber
Percent Speak English "very well"percent_speak_english_verynumber
Percent Speak English less than "very well"percent_speak_english_lessnumber
Percent French, Haitian, or Cajunpercent_french_haitian_ornumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 1percent_speak_english_very_1number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 1percent_speak_english_less_1number
Percent German or Other West Germanic Languagespercent_german_or_other_westnumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 2percent_speak_english_very_2number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 2percent_speak_english_less_2number
Percent Russian, Polish, or other Slavic Languagespercent_russian_polish_ornumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 3percent_speak_english_very_3number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 3percent_speak_english_less_3number
Percent Other Indo-European Languagespercent_other_indo_europeannumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 4percent_speak_english_very_4number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 4percent_speak_english_less_4number
Percent Koreanpercent_koreannumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 5percent_speak_english_very_5number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 5percent_speak_english_less_5number
Percent Chinese (inc. Mandarin, Cantonese)percent_chinese_inc_mandarinnumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 6percent_speak_english_very_6number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 6percent_speak_english_less_6number
Percent Vietnamesepercent_vietnamesenumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 7percent_speak_english_very_7number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 7percent_speak_english_less_7number
Percent Tagalog (inc. Filipino)percent_tagalog_inc_filipinonumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 8percent_speak_english_very_8number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 8percent_speak_english_less_8number
Percent Pacific Island Languagespercent_pacific_islandnumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 9percent_speak_english_very_9number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 9percent_speak_english_less_9number
Percent Arabicpercent_arabicnumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 10percent_speak_english_very_10number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 10percent_speak_english_less_10number
Percent Other and Unspecified Languagespercent_other_and_unspecifiednumber
Percent Speak English "very well" 11percent_speak_english_very_11number
Percent Speak English less than "very well" 11percent_speak_english_less_11number