The chart below shows the total number of minutes ( in billions) of telephone calls in the UK, divided into 3 categories from 1995-2002.

The chart below shows the total number of minutes ( in billions) of telephone calls in the UK, divided into 3 categories from 1995-2002.
The bar chart illustrates the total quantity of
minutes
of calling by using
telephone
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in the United Kingdom with three different groups between 1995 and 2002. Units are measured in billions.
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, there was an increase in
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total number of times called in mobiles, national and international groups over
7-year
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period. The
telephone
calls by locals witnessed a downward trend but they always had the highest figures in the period time. Looking at the local group, the number of
minutes
of
telephone
calls started at 72, after which it experienced a considerable increase to 90 billion
minutes
in 1999 and it was the highest figure
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during the years
examined, but
then
there was a final drop to 72 in 2002. Moving to the figure for national and international, it began with 38, followed by a gradual growth to 61 billion in the
last
year of the period. The total amount of
minutes
for mobile
telephone
calls was 3 in 195, it slowly rose to 9
minutes
in 1998 but
then
witnessed a dramatic increase to 4 in the year 2002.
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