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This report provides a detailed analysis of the growth trends and market competition in the US mobile telephone industry from 1993 to 1999. It includes statistics on total US commercial wireless subscribers, capital investment, job creation, average subscriber bills, industry competition, and pricing trends. The data charts the substantial growth from 16 million subscribers in 1993 to 86 million subscribers in 1999, along with significant increases in capital investment and job opportunities during this period. It also examines the evolution of mobile telephone competition, including the number of operators in different markets. Overall, the report offers valuable insights into the dynamic landscape of the US mobile telephone sector during the late 20th century.
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Fifth Annual CMRS Competition Report Thomas J. Sugrue Opening Remarks August 3, 2000
Total US Commercial Wireless Subscribers: 1992 to 1999 Source: Federal Communications Commission
UP 437% From 16 Million Subscribers in 1993 UP 411% From $14 Billion as of 1993 UP 291% From 39,810 Jobs in 1993 DOWN 33% From $61.48 per Month in 1993 DOWN 68% From 24 Months for Comparative Hearings Charting the Growth in the Mobile Telephone Industry: 1993 - 1999 86 Million Subscribers in 1999 156,817 Jobs in 1999 $71.3 Billion Invested as of 1999 Average Subscriber Bill Wait for Licenses Capital Investment Subscribers Jobs $41.24 Dollars Per Month in 1999 7.8 Months From Application to Grant Source: Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association
BTAs with Mobile Telephone Competition BTAs with > 2 Operators BTAs with <= 2 Operators Markets with More Than Two Mobile Telephone Providers: December 1994
Markets with More Than Two Mobile Telephone Providers: December 1996
Markets with More Than Two Mobile Telephone Providers: November 1999
Mobile Telephone Competition Source: Federal Communications Commission
Historical and Projected Average Price Per Minute for Mobile Telephone Service Source: The Strategis Group, 2000
Entry Level Pricing for DOR-Type Plans (1998 vs 2000) 600 minutes 300 minutes 300 minutes 150 minutes 180 minutes 20 minutes Source: Company Web sites.
The Sugrues “Graduate” to a “Share-a-Minute” Plan Separate Plans $45 for 70 mins. Combined Plan $40 for 210 mins. 64¢/min 19¢/min Source: Sugrue family budget Monthly Expenditure Price per Minute
1999 Wireless Penetration Source: Dennis H. Leibowitz, et al, The Global Wireless Communications Industry, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Winter 1999-2000, at 62 and 75.
Change in Wireless Penetration (1998-1999) Source: Dennis H. Leibowitz, et al, The Global Wireless Communications Industry, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Winter 1999-2000, at 62.
Average Minutes of Use Per Month - 2000E Source: Michael I. Rollins, The Wireless EDGE, Salomon Smith Barney, May 23, 2000, at 5.
Average Annual Price for Basket of Digital Mobile Service for Personal Use (August 1999) Source: OECD, Cellular Mobile Pricing Structure and Trends, May 2000, at ??.
Total Mobile Telephone Subscribers - 1999 U.S. Subscribers vs Total Subscribers Abroad Source: Dennis H. Leibowitz et al, The Global Wireless Communications Industry, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Summer 2000, at 64.