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70. What do/did you call your maternal grandfather?
     a. gramps (1.02%)
     b. grandpa (21.05%)
     c. grampa (13.86%)
     d. grandad, granddad (5.07%)
     e. pap (0.84%)
     f. I spell it "grandpa" but pronounce it as "grampa" (25.90%)
     g. other (including if you use a different term to address him directly than you do when speaking about him to a third party) (32.26%)
     (10280 respondents)

All Results

Choice a: gramps

Choice b: grandpa

Choice c: grampa

Choice d: grandad, granddad

Choice e: pap

Choice f: I spell it "grandpa" but pronounce it as "grampa"

Choice g: other (including if you use a different term to address him directly than you do when speaking about him to a third party)