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916. Telecommunications Industry--Carriers and Revenue
[Revenue in millions of dollars (165,342 represents $165,342,000,000). Data based on carrier filings to the FCC. Because of reporting changes, data beginning 1997 are not
strictly comparable with previous years; see source for details]
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Carriers
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Telecommunications revenue
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Category
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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Total 1
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2,709
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2,847
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3,058
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3,832
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3,604
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4,144
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165,342
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174,890
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190,076
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211,782
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231,168
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246,392
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Local service providers
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1,464
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1,574
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1,675
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2,028
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2,066
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2,239
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95,595
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99,011
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103,792
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109,273
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108,568
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113,369
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Incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) 2
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1,281
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1,347
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1,347
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1,376
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1,410
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1,348
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95,228
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98,431
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102,820
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107,905
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105,154
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108,234
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Pay telephone providers
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163
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197
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271
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533
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509
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615
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175
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300
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349
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357
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933
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1,101
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Competitors of ILECs
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20
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30
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57
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119
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147
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276
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191
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281
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623
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1,011
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2,481
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4,034
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CAPs and CLECs 3
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20
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30
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57
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94
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129
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212
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191
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281
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623
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1,011
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1,919
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3,348
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Local resellers
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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8
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11
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54
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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206
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410
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Other local exchange carriers
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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13
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3
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10
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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157
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36
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Private carriers
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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2
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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112
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147
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Shared tenant service providers
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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4
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2
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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87
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93
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Wireless service providers 5
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924
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907
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930
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1,217
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969
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1,258
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10,179
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14,197
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18,627
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25,900
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33,030
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37,032
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Telephony 6
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798
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790
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792
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853
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732
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808
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9,215
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13,259
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17,208
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23,778
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29,944
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33,139
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Paging service providers
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126
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117
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138
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200
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137
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303
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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2,861
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3,161
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Toll service providers
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321
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366
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453
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587
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569
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647
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64,393
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70,466
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76,447
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86,896
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89,570
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95,992
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Interexchange carriers
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83
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97
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130
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149
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151
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171
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61,118
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66,381
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70,938
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79,057
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79,080
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83,443
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Operator service providers
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35
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29
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25
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27
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32
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24
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695
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536
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500
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461
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603
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590
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Prepaid service providers
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(4)
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(4)
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8
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16
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18
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20
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(4)
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(4)
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16
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238
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519
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888
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Satellite service carriers
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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22
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13
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13
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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(4)
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1,011
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475
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Toll resellers
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171
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206
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260
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345
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340
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388
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1,869
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2,840
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4,220
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6,564
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8,010
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9,885
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Other toll carriers
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32
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34
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30
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28
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15
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31
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711
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709
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773
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577
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348
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710
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1 Revenue data include adjustments, not shown separately. Through 1996, revenue datainclude some non-telecommunications revenue, formerly reported as localexchange
wireless revenue.
2 Fewer ILECs filed in 1998 than in 1997 because of consolidation of study areas.
3 Competitive access providers and competitive local exchange carriers.
4 Data not available separately.
5 Includes specialized mobile radio services and other services, not shown separately.
6 Cellular service, personal communications service, and specialized mobile radio.
Source: U.S. Federal Communications Commission, Trends in Telephone Service, March 2000
http://www.fcc.gov/ccb/stats
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/916_telecommunications_industry_carriers_and_revenue.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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