Household Broadband Penetration up More Than Threefold Over Past Decade, LRG Says
Eighty-one percent of U.S. households get broadband service, up from 26 percent a decade ago, Leichtman Research Group said in a news release Thursday. LRG said broadband accounts for 97 percent of home Internet service, compared with 91 percent in…
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2010 and 40 percent in 2005. Overall, 84 percent of U.S. households get home Internet service, and 69 percent of adults go online via a smartphone, it said. Sixty-eight percent of U.S. households get both broadband and pay-TV service, while 13 percent of households get broadband but don't subscribe to TV, LRG said. The data came from a phone survey of 1,223 U.S. households in October, it said.