141.3 mln people had broadband in 2004, up from 93.3 mln in 2003 that constitutes 52% growth ratio, iSuppli says. Subscriber growth is predicted to cool in the coming years, with 31% growth in 2005, a 24% rise in 2006, followed by 18, 14 and 12% increases in 2007, 2008 and 2009 respectively.