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Iran reveals statistics on electronic devices owned by families in country

02 September 2015 [11:48] - TODAY.AZ
Over 98 percent of families in Iran, in particular 98.4 percent, have a TV set at home, said a recent report by the Iran Statistics Center.

The report also said that some 97.6 percent of families in Iran have at least one phone or a cell phone.

The statistics further reveal that there are 10.5 million personal computers in Iranian homes. Iran’s population is about 77.1 million as 22.1 million families.

Some 61.1 and 98.9 urban families in Iran use a radio and a TV set respectively, while in case with the rural families, the numbers are 45.5 and 97.1 percent respectively.

The report further says that some 54 percent of urban families and 23.3 percent of rural families have at least one computer.

Also, 7.6 million urban families and 1.1 million rural families have access to the internet. The internet-related statistics further say that some 3.8 million families use ADSL modem, 2.6 million use WiFi or WiMax, 833,000 - use Dial-Up, and 842,000 households use GPRS access.

/By Trend/
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