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Mobile Phone Ownership and Text Message Usage by Sociodemographic Characteristics: United States, 2013
| Sociodemographic Characteristic | Mobile Phone Ownership, % | Text Message Use, % |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| African American | 93 | 85 |
| Hispanic | 88 | 87 |
| White | 90 | 79 |
| Education | ||
| Some college education | > 90 | > 80 |
| Without a college education | > 80 | > 70 |
| Income < $30 000 annually | 86 | 78 |
