Number of Americans with broadband service leaps 40%

Number of Americans with broadband service leaps 40% according to this report >Broadband Internet becoming a part of daily life / High-speed access is helping to bridge the digital divide

About 84 million U.S. residents have some form of high-speed Internet access at home, according to a new study, a jump of 40% from last year.

Wealthy families are most likely to have broadband service, but market penetration is rising across demographic groups.