This statistic depicts the results of a survey conducted by the NTCA on the availability of first generation data and broadband services in rural areas of the United States in 2012. 79 percent of providing companies reported that they offered service between 200 and 768 kbps to 80 percent of their customers.
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NTCA. (March 28, 2013). Availability of first generation data and broadband service in rural areas of the United States in 2012, by connection speed [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/186044/availability-of-broadband-services-by-speed-in-rural-areas-of-the-us/
NTCA. "Availability of first generation data and broadband service in rural areas of the United States in 2012, by connection speed ." Chart. March 28, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/186044/availability-of-broadband-services-by-speed-in-rural-areas-of-the-us/
NTCA. (2013). Availability of first generation data and broadband service in rural areas of the United States in 2012, by connection speed . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/186044/availability-of-broadband-services-by-speed-in-rural-areas-of-the-us/
NTCA. "Availability of First Generation Data and Broadband Service in Rural Areas of The United States in 2012, by Connection Speed ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Mar 2013, /statistics/186044/availability-of-broadband-services-by-speed-in-rural-areas-of-the-us/
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Availability of first generation data and broadband service in rural areas of the United States in 2012, by connection speed [Graph], NTCA, March 28, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/186044/availability-of-broadband-services-by-speed-in-rural-areas-of-the-us/
