Figure 18. Average Number of Leased-Lines by Population of Legal Service Area and Urban/Rural Status.
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Population of Legal Service Area | ||||||
| 56kbps | 64kbps | 128kbps | T1 | T3 | Other | |
| Million + | 28.5 | 0.0 | 62.0 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 15.0 |
| 500,000-999,999 | 8.3 | 33.5 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 9.8 |
| 100,000-499,999 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.1 |
| 25,000-99,999 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| 5,000-24,999 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| LT 5,000 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| Overall | 2.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
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Urban/Rural Status | ||||||
| 56kbps | 64kbps | 128kbps | T1 | T3 | Other | |
| CC | 4.6 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| NC | 2.3 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.3 |
| NO | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Overall | 2.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
From:
Bertot, J. C., McClure, C. R., and Fletcher, P.D. (1997). The 1997 National Survey of U.S. Public Libraries and the Internet: Final Report Washington, D.C.: American Library Association, Office for Information Technology Policy.