This statistic displays responses to a survey question asking whether cell phone owners in the United States used their phones to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013. The responses are divided by the ethnicity of participants. 85 percent of respondents who were of Hispanic origin said they used their phone for texting as of 2012.
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Pew Research Center. (September 16, 2013). Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/247671/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by ethnicity." Chart. September 16, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/247671/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center. (2013). Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by ethnicity. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/247671/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. Cell Phone Owners Who Used Their Phone to Send and Receive Messages in 2012 and 2013, by Ethnicity." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Sep 2013, /statistics/247671/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center, Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by ethnicity ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/247671/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-ethnicity/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by ethnicity [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 16, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/247671/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-ethnicity/