European broadband usage rises 12%
Thursday 06 December 2007
A survey carried out by national statistics offices across Europe has found that in the first three months of 2007 54% of European households had an internet connection, a figure that as risen from 49% in 2006. Broadband usage had increased 12% since 2006.
The study also found that Internet access varies strongly throughout Europe with large trend shifts that showed 83% of Dutch households having internet access, compared to 19% in Bulgaria. Denmark household internet access stood at 78%, followed by Germany at 72%. The UK was placed fourth in the list.
