This statistic presents data on the share of cell phone owners in the United States who use their moble device for texting as of September 2012 and May 2013. The responses are sorted by household income. It was found in 2012 that 90 percent of respondents who had a household income of 75,000 U.S. dollars and over said they used their phone for texting.
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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 household income [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/247673/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-income/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by household income." Chart. September 16, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/247673/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-income/
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 household income. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/247673/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-income/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. Cell Phone Owners Who Used Their Phone to Send and Receive Messages in 2012 and 2013, by Household Income." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Sep 2013, /statistics/247673/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-income/
Pew Research Center, Share of U.S. cell phone owners who used their phone to send and receive messages in 2012 and 2013, by household income ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/247673/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-income/ (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 household income [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 16, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/247673/us-cell-phone-owners-who-used-their-phone-for-texting-by-income/