20 percent of US households think landline phones are an important telecom choice

(RAND Corporation) The predicted death of the household landline telephone in the United States may be premature, according to a new RAND Corporation study. Twenty percent of the nation's households still view having a landline or fixed telephone as the most important of their telecommunications choices, according to a survey that queried consumers about their telephone and internet preferences.But mobile telephones now dominate communications options for most people, as is often assumed by media and advertising.

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