Different names for phones, including joking names:
This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.
| CELL | 18 |
| LANDLINE | 12 |
| SMART PHONE | 9 |
| IPHONE | 8 |
| MOBILE | 5 |
| FLIP PHONE | 2 |
| HORN | 1 |
| PHONE | 1 |
| TELEPHONE | 1 |
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