The chart below shows the total numbers of minutes (in billions) of telephone calls in the UK, divided into three categories from 1995 to 2002.

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for three types of telephone calls (local- fixed line, national and international- fixed line, and mobiles) in the British,Wales and Scotland between 1995 and 2002. Units are measured by billions.

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, local calls had the highest

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in the UK,

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mobile calls the had least

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. There was a significant increase in mobile

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. In terms of local -fixed line, the

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grew from about 70

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minutes

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in 1995 to exactly 90 in 1999, before it dropped dramatically to around 70

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.

in contrast

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, the

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for national and international calls increased gradually from just under 40

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minutes

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in 1995 to exactly 60 in 2002. The

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of

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of mobile calls, in 1995

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was the least under 5

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minutes

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, by 2002 it had increased significantly to about 50

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minutes

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in 2002.