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Households With Internet Service at Home Jumps to 86%, Leichtman Reports

Households with internet service at home rose to 86% in 2020, with broadband accounting for 97% of those, Leichtman Research Group reported Monday. The percentage of households getting internet service at home and on a mobile phone jumped from 64%…

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in 2015 to 78% in 2020. The percentage of households with internet service at home "is now higher than in any previous year,” said Leichtman President Bruce Leichtman. The average adult also reported spending 5.3 hours per day online, more than double the amount in 2010.