W41b

What do you call the clothing you wear to go swimming?

This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.

BATHING SUIT	11
SWIMSUIT	11
BIKINI	8
SWIM SUIT	8
TRUNKS	7
SWIMMING SUIT	6
SWIM TRUNKS	3
TWO PIECE	2

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