The chart below shows the total number of minutes in billion of telephone calls in the UK divided three categories from 1995 from 2002.
The chart compares three different types of telephone calls in the United Kingdom over a 7-year period between 1995 and 2002.
Overall
, the residential phone was fairly used by people in the UK to make local calls. However
, making local and international calls using mobiles was the least popular during the period shown.
In 1995, UK residents spoke to locals for about 72 billion
minutes
with fixed lines
, which was nearly twice as high as those who used fixed lines
for national and international vocal connections. Also
, a small number of people went to cell phones, while
the figure remained fairly constant until 1998, and then
increased considerably until 2002 reaching just over 45 billion
minutes
.
Local calls with residential lines
experienced a steady rise peaking at 90 billion
minutes
in 1999, and then
decreased by about 17 billion
minutes
until 2002. A glance at national and international calls from fixed lines
, the number of minutes
grew gradually, doubling in 2002, compared to the figure in 1995 at 38 billion
minutes
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