Ofcom has today published its research report on the current state of the UK broadband market. Over half of all UK adults now live in households with broadband connections.
From the report it seems that the UK broadband market is doing quite nicely with 13 million residential and small business connections at the end of 2006. This is up 31% compared to the previous year.
The estimated revenue for broadband providers is £1.8bn, an increase of 18% over the year and fifteen times the revenue in 2001.
63% of adults with broadband at home used it daily, with 30% going online once a week. The average time spent online was 9.1 hours per week.
The average connection speed was 3.8 Megs.
The full report can be viewed by following the link below.
