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Cable Size
Percent of Households with
Basic Cable (1980-2006)

Source: Nielsen Media Research
Industry Statistics
US Television Households (June 2006)
1 |
110,900,000 |
Basic
Cable Subscribers (June 2006) 1 |
65,500,000 |
Cable Penetration of TV Households
(June 2006) 1 |
59.1% |
Occupied Homes Passed by Cable (June
2006) 1 |
111,800,000 |
Cable Headends (July 2006) 2 |
8,564 |
Premium
Cable Units (June 2006) 1 |
50,400,000 |
Cable
Systems (2005) 3 |
7,900 |
Annual
Cable Revenue (residential) (2006
estimate) 1 |
$69.5 billion |
Total
Advertising Revenue (2006 estimate)
1 |
$24.6 billion |
Cable Industry Construction/Upgrade
Expenditures (2006 estimate) 1 |
$11.1 billion |
Schools Served by Cable in the Classroom (August
2006) 5 |
81,665 |
Students Served by Cable in the
Classroom (August 2006) 5 |
44,157,959 |
Digital Cable Customers (June 2006)
1- |
32,898,000 |
Cable High Speed Data Subscribers (June
2006) 1 |
28,595,000 |
Residential Cable Telephony Customers
(June 2006) 4 |
7,458,000 |
1 Kagan Research LLC
2 A.C. Nielsen Media Research
3 Warren Communications News, Inc.
4 National Cable & Telecommunications Association
5 Cable in the Classroom
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