Chart I-3: Percent of U.S. Households with a Telephone
By Income
By Rural, Urban, and Central City Areas
1998
U.S. |
Rural |
Urban |
Central City |
|
Under $5,000 |
78.7 |
76.7 |
79.2 |
78.8 |
5,000-9,999 |
85.2 |
85.2 |
85.2 |
84.4 |
10,000-14,999 |
89.0 |
88.7 |
89.1 |
89.5 |
15,000-19,999 |
92.8 |
92.9 |
92.7 |
91.8 |
20,000-24,999 |
94.1 |
95.0 |
93.8 |
93.6 |
25,000-34,999 |
96.2 |
95.9 |
96.4 |
95.9 |
35,000-49,999 |
97.8 |
97.4 |
98.0 |
97.5 |
50,000-74,999 |
97.9 |
98.0 |
97.9 |
97.5 |
75,000+ |
98.9 |
98.5 |
98.9 |
98.9 |