The statistic depicts the percentage of households with telephones in the United States between 1985 and 2008 in millions. In 2000, 94.4 percent of the U.S. households had a telephone.
Percentage of households with telephones in the United States from 1985 to 2008
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Federal Communications Commission. (September 30, 2010). Percentage of households with telephones in the United States from 1985 to 2008 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189956/percentage-of-households-with-telephones-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission. "Percentage of households with telephones in the United States from 1985 to 2008." Chart. September 30, 2010. Statista. Accessed October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189956/percentage-of-households-with-telephones-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission. (2010). Percentage of households with telephones in the United States from 1985 to 2008. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189956/percentage-of-households-with-telephones-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission. "Percentage of Households with Telephones in The United States from 1985 to 2008." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189956/percentage-of-households-with-telephones-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission, Percentage of households with telephones in the United States from 1985 to 2008 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189956/percentage-of-households-with-telephones-in-the-united-states-since-1985/ (last visited October 11, 2024)
Percentage of households with telephones in the United States from 1985 to 2008 [Graph], Federal Communications Commission, September 30, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/189956/percentage-of-households-with-telephones-in-the-united-states-since-1985/