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Columbus Ohio, Swears The Most, NYC, Chicago The Least

  • A survey found residents of Columbus, Ohio, swear the most out of America’s 30 biggest cities.
  • Residents of Phoenix, Arizona, and Portland, Oregon, swear the least, using an average of 14 swear words a day. New York City, long thought to be among the rudest of U.S. cities, averaged 17 swear words per day, tying for fourth with El Paso, Texas, and Chicago, Illinois on the fewest swear words list.
  • The most common situations in which people found themselves using dirty words were when accidentally hurting themselves, expressing road rage, and receiving bad news. The survey also found that 54% of Americans swear at themselves the most.
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