According to comScore Media Metrix 46.0 million (32 percent) of the 142.7 million U.S. Home, Work and College-University Internet users in October 2002 connected to the Internet via broadband. While broadband users represented only 32 percent of the total U.S. Internet population in October, they: - Accounted for 44 percent of total usage minutes in the month - Consumed 49 percent of total pages viewed online - Surfed the Internet virtually every day of the month on average versus 18 days for the average dial-up user