In 2020, there were 12.1 cameras per one hundred households in China. Since the photo capabilities of smartphones became able to compete with amateur cameras, the prevalence of handheld cameras decreased.
Number of cameras per 100 households in China from 1990 to 2020
According to the source, the data before 2012 relate to the end of each respective year and only to households in urban areas. The data since 2013 relate to both urban and rural households.
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 9, 2021). Number of cameras per 100 households in China from 1990 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/278756/number-of-cameras-per-100-households-in-china/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of cameras per 100 households in China from 1990 to 2020." Chart. October 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/278756/number-of-cameras-per-100-households-in-china/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2021). Number of cameras per 100 households in China from 1990 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/278756/number-of-cameras-per-100-households-in-china/
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