Oklahoma: 26.2 percent of households, 25.1 percent of adults
Utah: 25.5 percent of households, 23.9 percent of adults
Nebraska: 23.2 percent of households, 22.4 percent of adults
Arkansas: 22.6 percent of households, 21.2 percent of adults
Iowa: 22.2 percent of households, 18.9 percent of adults
Idaho: 22.1 percent of households, 21.3 percent of adults
Kentucky: 21.4 percent of households, 21.6 percent of adults
New Mexico: 21.1 percent of households, 20.5 percent of adults
Texas: 20.9 percent of households, 19.5 percent of adults
South Carolina: 20.6 percent of households, 19.2 percent of adults
Tennessee: 20.3 percent of households, 20.8 percent of adults
District of Columbia: 20.0 percent of households, 25.4 percent of adults
Mississippi: 19.1 percent of households, 20.3 percent of adults
Arizona: 18.9 percent of households, 17.1 percent of adults
Oregon: 17.7 percent of households, 18.1 percent of adults
Minnesota: 17.4 percent of households, 16.5 percent of adults
North Dakota: 16.9 percent of households, 18.1 percent of adults
Florida: 16.8 percent of households, 15.5 percent of adults
Kansas: 16.8 percent of households, 15.2 percent of adults
Colorado: 16.7 percent of households, 15.2 percent of adults
Georgia: 16.5 percent of households, 15.0 percent of adults
Illinois: 16.5 percent of households, 15.2 percent of adults
Michigan: 16.3 percent of households, 15.3 percent of adults
North Carolina: 16.3 percent of households, 14.8 percent of adults
Washington: 16.3 percent of households, 15.6 percent of adults
Wisconsin: 15.2 percent of households, 13.6 percent of adults
Louisiana: 15.0 percent of households, 13.8 percent of adults
Ohio: 14.0 percent of households, 13.1 percent of adults
Alabama: 13.9 percent of households, 12.2 percent of adults
Indiana: 13.8 percent of households, 13.0 percent of adults
Maine: 13.4 percent of households, 12.0 percent of adults
Alaska: 11.7 percent of households, 13.3 percent of adults
New Hampshire: 11.6 percent of households, 8.9 percent of adults
West Virginia: 11.6 percent of households, 10.6 percent of adults
New York: 11.4 percent of households, 10.6 percent of adults
Wyoming: 11.4 percent of households, 13.0 percent of adults
Maryland: 10.8 percent of households, 9.8 percent of adults
Nevada: 10.8 percent of households, 10.1 percent of adults
Pennsylvania: 10.8 percent of households, 9.2 percent of adults
Virginia: 10.8 percent of households, 10.0 percent of adults
Missouri: 9.9 percent of households, 8.4 percent of adults
Massachusetts: 9.3 percent of households, 8.4 percent of adults
Montana: 9.2 percent of households, 5.4 percent of adults
California: 9.0 percent of households, 8.4 percent of adults
Hawaii: 8.0 percent of households, 8.2 percent of adults
New Jersey: 8.0 percent of households, 6.1 percent of adults
Rhode Island: 7.9 percent of households, 5.3 percent of adults
South Dakota: 6.4 percent of households, 6.8 percent of adults
Delaware: 5.7 percent of households, 4.0 percent of adults
Connecticut: 5.6 percent of households, 4.8 percent of adults
Vermont: 5.1 percent of households, 4.6 percent of adults
Now I'm guessing some of that is due to the rural nature of the states at the top of the list. After all, why ask AT&T or whoever to string telephone lines to your house when you can get a cell signal? But I'm still a little shocked by just how many Okies and Arkansans are doing without a home phone.
