Share of U.S. Hispanics proficient in English, by origin group 2010

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 27, 2012
This statistic shows the percentage of different Hispanic population groups in the United States who were proficient in English as of 2010. At this time, 82 percent of people of Puerto Rican origin living in the United States were proficient in English.

Percentage of U.S. Hispanic population aged 5 and over who are proficient in English, by country of origin 2010

CharacteristicShare of population
Puerto Ricans 82%
Mexicans 64%
Colombians 59%
Peruvians 59%
Cubans 58%
Dominicans 55%
Ecuadorians 50%
Salvadorans 46%
Hondurans 42%
Guatemalans 41%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of population82%82%64%64%59%59%59%59%58%58%55%55%50%50%46%46%42%42%41%41%Puerto RicansMexicansColombiansPeruviansCubansDominicansEcuadoriansSalvadoransHonduransGuatemalans
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June 2012

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2010

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