15-44      Level of Postal and Telecommunication Services

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

National Level                                                                 

       

       

      

      

 

   Annual Average Number of Letters Mailed per Capita                          

6.62

5.56

5.27

4.90

6.40

   Annual Average Number of Newspaper and       

17.60

17.69

18.42

20.00

16.40

     Magazine Subscribed per 100 Persons                                                                    

       

      

      

 

 

   Number of Telephone Sets Owned per 100 Persons                               

6.33

8.11

10.53

13.00

20.10

Rural Level                                                                   

       

      

      

 

 

   Percentage of Townships with Post and        

78.2

78.7

77.6

79.4

 

    Telecommunication Offices   

       

      

      

 

 

   Percentage of Townships with Telephone Communication                        

95.7

89.2

92.9

97.7

100.0

   Percentage of Townships with Connected Autoexchange

71.2

81.7

87.5

100.0

100.0

    Net of Long Distance Call