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  1. Cable Television-Systems & Subscribers:1970-1988 (subscribers in thousands, except percent) 
  2.  
  3.     Year
  4. (As of Jan. 1)      Systems    Subscribers
  5.  
  6.   1970               2,490        4,500
  7.   1971               2,639        5,300
  8.   1972               2,841        6,000
  9.   1973               2,991        7,300
  10.   1974               3,158        8,700
  11.   1975               3,506        9,800
  12.   1976               3,681       10,800
  13.   1977               3,832       11,900
  14.   1978               3,875       13,000
  15.   1979               4,150       14,100
  16.   1980               4,225       16,000
  17.   1981               4,375       18,300
  18.   1982               4,825       21,000
  19.   1983               5,600       25,000
  20.   1984               6,200       30,000
  21.   1985               6,600       32,000
  22.   1986               7,600       37,500
  23.   1987               7,900       41,100
  24.   1988               8,500       42,750
  25.  
  26.                                Number of- (1)        Percent of- (1)
  27. Subscriber Size-Group     Systems   Subscribers   Systems  Subscribers
  28.  
  29.    1988, total             7,731      41,491       100.0      100.0
  30. 50,000 & over                149      13,388        1.93      32.27
  31. 20,000-49,999                358      10,393        4.63      26.37
  32. 10,000-19,999                486       6,631        6.29      15.99
  33. 5,000-9,999                  610       4,250        7.89      10.24
  34. 3,500-4,999                  400       1,670        5.17       4.02
  35. 1,000-3,499                1,617       3,108       20.92       7.50
  36. 500-999                    1,169         832       15.12       2.00
  37. 250-499                    1,183         426       15.30       1.02
  38. Less than 250              1,759         248       22.75        .59
  39.  
  40.  
  41. 1. As of April 1, 1988.
  42. 2. Excludes 682 systems not available by subscriber size-group.
  43.  
  44. Source:Warren Publishing Inc., Washington, D.C., "Television & Cable
  45.        Factbook," annual.
  46.