Social Class Impact: Higher Social Strata Dominate Press Audience in 2024
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Social Class Impact: Higher Social Strata Dominate Press Audience in 2024

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Summary:

  • 31.8% of Portuguese read or browsed the latest press edition in 2024.

  • 1.4 million readers for newspapers, averaging 15.9% audience.

  • 2 million magazine readers, achieving an average of 24% audience.

  • Men and individuals aged 35-64 from higher social classes show greater press affinity, exceeding the average by 54%.

  • Study conducted by Marktest evaluates press audience habits of residents aged 15 and older.

Press Audience Insights for 2024

According to the 2024 Bareme Imprensa data from Marktest, the average press audience stands at 31.8%, reflecting the percentage of Portuguese individuals who read or browsed the latest edition of any studied press title—totaling 2,734,000 individuals.

Breakdown of Readers

  • Newspapers recorded approximately 1.4 million readers, resulting in an average audience of 15.9%.
  • Magazines attracted 2 million readers, corresponding to an average audience of 24%.

Socio-Demographic Variables

The analysis reveals that men, individuals aged 35 to 64, and those from higher social classes show a greater affinity for press media, boasting an average audience index that exceeds the overall average by 54% for high-middle-class individuals. Additionally, residents in the Greater Lisbon, Greater Porto, and Southern regions also exhibit audience values above the average.

The Bareme Imprensa is a regular study by Marktest that evaluates the press audience habits of residents aged 15 and older in mainland Portugal.

Press Audience Data

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