FCC Telephone Competition Report

FCC Telephone Competition Report

In June 2009, 133M traditional switched access lines in service and 23M interconnected VoIP subscriptions in service in the US for a Total of 157M wireline retail local telephone service.

• 93M = Resi
• 64M = Biz
• 47% = Resi switched
• 38% = Biz switched
• 13% = Resi VoIP
• 2% = Biz VOIP.
• Interconnected VoIP subscriptions increased by 10% during the first six months of 2009 (from 21 million to 23 million subscriptions)
• Switched access lines decreased by 5% (from 141 million to 133 million lines).
• 44% = Resi ILEC lines
• 28% = Biz ILEC lines
• 16% = non-ILEC Resi
• 12% = non-ILEC business service.

Thanks to Benton Foundation. BTW, this data is already a year old. And 2% Biz VoIP seems tiny.