High Speed Services for Internet Access (As of 12/31/04)

We summarize here information from the eleventh data collection, thereby presenting a snapshot of subscribership as of December 31, 2004. Subscribership to high-speed services for Internet access increased by 17% during the second half of 2004, to a total of 37.9 million lines in service.  The presence of high-speed service subscribers was reported in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, and in 95% of the zip codes in the United States.