Data analysis from AT&T that aggregated text and call activity from Mother’s Day 2025 found that 75% of AT&T network users texted their mothers that day, with users sending three texts for every one call.<\/p>\n
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AT&T Mother’s Day 2025 data
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The analysis further showed that people in Houston, San Antonio and Chicago were the most likely to reach out to their moms on the special occasion \u2014 in that order \u2014 and that people in Houston placed 3 million more calls and texts than anywhere else.<\/p>\n
Top cities that text and call mom the most on Mother’s Day<\/a>, according to the study, are:<\/p>\n \u201cMother’s Day is one of the biggest days for texting and calling on the AT&T network each year,\u201d Jenifer Robertson, executive vice president & GM, AT&T Mass Markets, said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE.<\/p>\n \u201cWith roughly three texts sent for every one call made to mom on Mother’s Day, we’re seeing how digital communication has become a meaningful part of how people celebrate and connect,\u201d she continued.<\/p>\n \u201cA text is immediate<\/a>, it’s personal, and unlike a call, it’s something she can hold onto,\u201d Robertson added.<\/p>\n Robertson went on to share that Gen Z, which is generally defined as those born between 1997 and 2012, are the most likely to connect with their moms daily throughout the year.<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n \u201cWe’ve heard consistently that Gen Z<\/a> texts their moms daily,\u201d she said, adding, \u201cEven the quick digital touch points play a meaningful role in maintaining connections, and texting has become one of the most consistent ways families stay close across generations.\u201d<\/p>\n