Study Shows 75% of Americans Prefer to Text Instead of Call Their Moms on Mother’s Day
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Key Points:
- A new AT&T study reveals that on Mother's Day 2025, Americans sent approximately three texts to their moms for every one phone call, with 75% of AT&T users texting their mothers that day.
- Houston, San Antonio, and Chicago ranked as the top cities most likely to reach out to moms on Mother's Day, with Houston placing 3 million more calls and texts than any other city.
- AT&T executive Jenifer Robertson highlighted that texting has become a key way families connect, describing it as immediate, personal, and something moms can hold onto compared to calls.
- Gen Z, defined as those born between 1997 and 2012, are especially likely to text their moms daily, making texting one of the most consistent methods for maintaining family connections across generations.
