¿Do a higher percentage of Americans or Chinese own cell phones?

1. How accurate was your prediction?

2. What surprises you in this chart?

3. What doesn't surprise you?

4. What is the take-home story from this chart?

5. How old were you when you got your first cell phone? (yes, I'm assuming you have one!)

6. What is one consequence of over 91% of American adults owning cell phones?

7. Write one question you have about this information:

8. Imagine that you were part of the 9% of American adults without a cell phone. In the comments section below, describe how not owning a cell phone would affect your life:

Action Extension

Find an adult without a cell phone and discuss how your lives are different. Give them your phone and start life anew.