Summary: Data on subscription to voice telephone services as collected by FCC Form 477 twice a year through December 2013. Data after December 2013 are published in the Voice Telephone Services Reports. The reports include data on connections served by incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs), competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs), mobile wireless providers, and - as of December 2008 - interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers. The data in the 1998 and 1999 releases are from voluntary survey and other data.
Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/13. Released 10/14.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/13. Released 06/14.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/12. Released 11/13.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/12. Released 06/13.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/11. Released 01/13.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/11. Released 06/12.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/10. Released 10/11.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/10 (PDF). Released 03/11.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/09 (PDF). Released 01/11.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/09 (PDF). Released 09/10.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/08 (PDF). Released 06/10.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/08 (PDF). Released 07/09.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/07 (PDF) . Released 09/08.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/07 (PDF) . Released 03/08.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/06 (PDF) . Released 12/07.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/06 (PDF) . Released 01/07.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/05 (PDF). Released 07/06.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/05 (PDF). Released 04/06.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/04 (PDF) . Released 07/05.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/04 (PDF) . Released 12/04.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/03 (PDF). Released 06/04.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/03 (PDF) . Released 12/03.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/02 (PDF). Released 06/03.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/02 (PDF). Released 12/02.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/01 (PDF). Released 07/02.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/01 (PDF). Released 02/02.
Also includes revenue data through 2000. Tables (ZIP)
Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/00 (PDF). Released 05/01.
Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/00 (PDF). Released 12/00.
Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/99 (PDF). Released 08/00.
Examines the number of lines by state provided by CLECs and wireless carriers, as well as revenues reported by various categories of carriers. Tables (ZIP)
Local Telephone Competition as of 12/31/98 (PDF). Released 08/99.
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Local Telephone Competition as of 06/30/98 (PDF). Released 12/98.
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Additional Reports
- Common Carrier Competition. Contains information on the status of local competition. Also includes information on competition in the long distance market, price changes, consumer complaints, and other topics. Original reports are in WordPerfect 5.1 format.
- Spring 1996 Issue. PDF. Released 04/96.
- Fall 1995 Issue. PDF.
- Spring 1995 Issue. PDF. Released 05/95.
- Operator Services - 1991 (PDF). Released 11/92. This report provides an overview of operator services and presents traffic and revenue data for this market. Original report text is in WordPerfect 5.1 format and tables are in Lotus .wk3 format. OSP91.ZIP (22K)