Not all Americans are equal when it comes to how they use their cellphones, Nielsen reports. In a survey that explained texting and talking by race, gender, age and geography over a 12-month period ended March 2010, Nielsen found that African-Americans use the most voice minutes every month; women talk and text more than men, and teens on average send a whopping 2,779 text messages a month.
Some of the numbers are after the jump….
Here is a sampling of how talking and texting breaks down in the U.S.:
— Race: African-Americans use the most voice minutes and talk more than 1,300 minutes a month. Hispanics are the next most talkative group, using an average of 826 minutes a month. Whites come in last, using roughly 647 minutes. The most minutes are also used in the South, where there’s a greater concentration of both African-Americans and Hispanics.
— Gender: On average, women talk 22 percent more than men (856.3 minutes a month compared to men

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