TELEPHONES INSTALLED, 1975-77

Parliament of Singapore · 31 January 1978 · 4th Parliament

Official Report, 31 January 1978, Vol 37, Issue 5 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Hwang Soo JinOng Teng Cheong
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Mr Hwang Soo Jin asked the Minister for National Development and Communications what was the number of telephones installed by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore as at 31st December, 1977, and what were the comparative figures as at 31st December, 1976, and 31st December, 1975.

Mr Ong Teng Cheong: The total number of telephones installed by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore as at 31st December, 1977, 1976 and 1975 are as follows:- Telephone Total Density Year Number Annual(%) Per 100 (31 Dec) Installed Growth Population 1977 455,120 19.6 21.6% 1976 374,394 16.3 17.8% 1975 317,932 14.0

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 31 January 1978. Republished on SGParliament.