NationMaster - Kazakhstani Media statistics

Cinema attendance	1,004,500		[64th of 78]
Cinemas	1,129		[11th of 68]
DVD region	5		[47th of 171]
Radios	6,470,000		[49th of 221]
Telecommunications revenue > current LCU	92252800000	...
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes	2.76 $	...	[101st of 142]
Telephone employees, total	33,006	...	[22nd of 194]
Telephone faults > per 100 mainlines	405 per 100 mainlines	...	[3rd of 134]
Telephone mainlines	2,500,000	...	[50th of 202]
Telephone subscribers	5,258,940	...	[58th of 199]
Telephone subscribers per employee	107.83	...	[107th of 191]
Telephone system > Domestic intercity by landline and microwave radio relay; mobile cellular systems are available in most of Kazakhstan
Telephone system > General assessment service is poor; equipment antiquated
Telephone system > International country code - 7; international traffic with other former Soviet republics and China carried by landline and microwave radio relay and with other countries by satellite and by the Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic cable; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat
Telephone systems > Privatisation	1994
Telephones > Main lines in use	2,500,000		[50th of 225]
Telephones > Mobile cellular	4,955,000		[58th of 220]
Television broadcast stations	12		[82nd of 220]
Televisions	3,880,000		[39th of 215]
Website defacements	2		[109th of 129]

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SOURCES: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, March 11, 2003; Amazon.com; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; ITU-BDT Telecommunications Regulatory Database; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Kazakhstan, Republic of Kazakhstan, Qazaqstan Respublikasy, kazakstan, Kazakhstan, Republic of

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