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Table 1 Proportion of households by type of phone service, December 2008

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Proportion of households by type of phone service, December 2008 
  Households with at least one cell phone Cell phone only households
Total cell phone only Households comprised solely of 18 to 34 year olds Households of all other age compositions Percentage of cell phone only households who were renters
Canada 74.3 8.0 34.4 4.5 67.0
Newfoundland and Labrador 68.2 4.1 F 2.2 74.5
Prince Edward Island 73.5 6.1 F 4.5 62.8
Nova Scotia 72.3 6.6 25.9 4.6 69.5
New Brunswick 66.0 4.3 19.8 2.5 49.9
Quebec 65.5 6.7 24.6 4.2 78.2
Ontario 76.8 7.4 35.8 4.2 61.7
Manitoba 73.8 10.0 46.5 5.4 58.1
Saskatchewan 78.0 7.2 28.7 3.9 58.4
Alberta 84.5 11.5 41.0 6.2 62.6
British Columbia 77.8 10.3 46.7 5.4 71.7
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