Improve statewide mobility of people, goods and services
Indicator 8: Washington high speed phone lines (DSL, cable, wireless)
Measure a: Washington Connectivity
Description:
The number of high speed phone lines (DSL, cable, wireless) increased from 72 thousand in December 1999 to almost 2.5 million in June 2007. There were, as of December 2005, 16.5 residential lines per 100 people in Washington (the state ranks 11th in high-speed lines per capita).
| Washington High Speed Phone Lines (DSL, cable, wireless) | |
| Dec-99 | 71,930 |
| Jun-00 | 118,723 |
| Dec-00 | 195,628 |
| Jun-01 | 227,066 |
| Dec-01 | 335,348 |
| Jun-02 | 422,348 |
| Dec-02 | 485,063 |
| Jun-03 | 577,378 |
| Dec-03 | 672,247 |
| Jun-04 | 775,027 |
| Dec-04 | 889,368 |
| Jun-05 | 1,000,412 |
| Dec-05 | 1,219,875 |
| Jun-06 | 1,575,375 |
| Dec-06 | 2,015,564 |
| Jun-07 | 2,481,537 |