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SECTION VII: DATA USAGE STATISTICS
CONTINUED EXPANSION IN DATA USE
89% of Americans use the internet daily.
The table below shows Utah's population classifications and the
percentage in those classes that have residential internet nationally.
AGE
RANGE
STATE
POPULATION
HAVE
RESIDENTIAL
IN AGE RANGE
INTERNET
18-29
23.40%
98.00%
30-49
25.90%
97.00%
50-64
14.60%
87.00%
65+
10.00%
66.00%
UIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2019
% of U.S. adults who use the internet, by income
100
75
50
25
As shown in the graph to the right, internet usage is also increasing among
lower income brackets.
0
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
-Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$74,999
$75,000+
Source: Surveys conducted 2000-2018 Data for each year based on a pooled analysis of all surveys conducted du-
ring that year.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
"As smartphones and other mobile devices have become more
widespread, 26% of American adults now report that they go online
"almost constantly," up from 21% in 2015, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in January 2018³.
Customers are increasingly opting for | Gig connections. Approximately 4,700 residential and business customers (19%) have subscribed for
I Gig or higher speeds. This represents a 231% increase from 2015. The graph below shows the increase in | Gig + connections since 2015.
BARRIERS TO ENTRY REMAIN HIGH FOR OTHER FTTH
ENTITIES
Growth in I Gb+ Services (Business and
Residential)
2,500
Startup of FTTH is very expensive and fraught with third-party caused
delays including the following:
2,000
О
O O O O O O
Permitting for major crossings (l.e. railroads, canals, freeways).
Fiber backbone construction is expensive and slow to deploy.
Core electronics procurement, configuration, and testing.
Core facilities procurement and construction.
1,500
1,000
Network Operations Center setup, training, staffing.
500
IT Systems and billing procurement, configuration.
0
Internet service startup costs (IP Address acquisition, data center
co-location, upstream Internet transit).
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
3 (Source: Morningstar Stock Analyst Notes 1-24-2018) "Comcast posted its third straight quarterly decline in television customers, losing 38,000 residential video subscribers in the
fourth quarter of 2017" and "The traditional pay-TV ecosystem is at risk as viewership shifts from linear to digital."
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