Editing Landline (section)

===2010s===
In the year 2013, 91% of adults in the United States owned a mobile phone. Almost 60% of those with a mobile had a [[smartphone]].<ref name="ref 3">{{cite web|url=http://pewinternet.org/Commentary/2012/February/Pew-Internet-Mobile.aspx|title=Mobile Technology Fact Sheet|date=27 December 2013|work=Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project}}</ref> A National Health Interview Survey of 19,956 households by the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] released May 4, 2017 showed 45.9 percent of U.S. households still had landlines, while 50.8 percent had only [[Mobile phone|cell phones]]. Over 39 percent had both.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/milestone-for-cellphones-vs-landline-phones/|title=Milestone for cellphones vs. landline phones|work=[[CBS News]]|date=4 May 2017|access-date=30 May 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616002951/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/milestone-for-cellphones-vs-landline-phones/|archive-date=16 June 2017}}</ref>

In Canada, more than one in five of households use cell phones as their only source for telephone service. In 2013, statistics showed that 21% of households claimed to only use cellular phones.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/06/28/10-facts-about-smartphones/|title=10 facts about smartphones|website=Pew Research Center|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-14}}</ref> Households that are owned by members under the age of 35 have a considerably higher percentage of exclusive cell phone use. In 2013,  60% of young household owners claimed to only use cell phones.<ref name="statcan.gc.ca">{{cite web|url=http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/140623/dq140623a-eng.htm|title=Residential Telephone Service Survey, 2013|date=23 June 2014 |publisher=Statistics Canada|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141023181115/http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/140623/dq140623a-eng.htm|archive-date=2014-10-23}}</ref> In 2019, 54% of Canadian households<ref>[https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/210122/t002b-eng.htm Landline and cellular telephone use by province, 2019] by [[Statistics Canada]]. Retrieved 27 July 2023.</ref> and 86.4% of German households.<ref>[https://www.statista.com/statistics/468848/landline-phones-household-penetration-rate-germany/#:~:text=This%20statistic%20shows%20the%20share,at%20least%20one%20landline%20phone. Share of private households owning a landline phone in Germany from 1998 to 2022] by statista. Retrieved 27 July 2023.</ref> had a landline telephone.