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Structure of readers and relevant characteristics (*) 2011   2012  
         
Readers        
Per issue
3.36  

3.46

 
Readers in numbers
320 000  

356 000

 
         
Sex        
Male 166 000 53 %

182 000

51 %

Female 154 000 47 %

174 000

49 %

         
Age        
40-49 16 000 5 %

18 000

5 %

50-65 179 000 56 %

221 000

62 %

66-75 80 000 25 %

85 000

24 %

76+ 45 000 14 %

32 000

9 %

         
Residence        
Urban 128 000 40 %

139 000

39 %

Urban agglomeration 128 000 40 %

139 000

39 %

Rural 64 000 20 %

78 000

22 %

         
Persons per household        
One person households   30 %

103 000

29 %

Multi person households   70 %

253 000

71 %

         
How do you like «50plus»?        
Very well 118 000 37 %

149 000

42 %

Well 167 000 52 %

178 000

50 %

Medium 29 000 9 %

25 000

7 %

Less 6 000 2 %

4 000

1 %

         
Housing situation        
Private residential building without garden 128 000 40 %

132 000

37 %

Private residential building with garden 55 000 17 %

82 000

23 %

Rental apartment without garden 118 000 37 %

110 000

31 %

Rental apartment with garden 19 000 6 %

32 000

9 %

         
Educational background        
University, advanced technical college 131 000 41 %

135 000

38 %

General qualification for university entrance 32 000 10 %

46 000

13 %

Vocational training 157 000 49 %

175 000

49 %

         
Working        
Full time

107 000

30 %

Part time

68 000

19 %

Not working

181 000

51 %

         
Monthly gross income per person (**)      
CHF 4000–7999 125 000 39 %

142 000

40 %

CHF 8000 and more 86 000 27 %

107 000

30 %

No information 109 34 %

107 000

30 %

         
Car owner        
Yes 240 000 75 %

274 000

77 %

         
Travels abroad per year        
1x 99 000 31 %

107 000

30 %

2x 93 000 29 %

114 000

32 %

3x 58 000 17 %

75 000

21 %

4x 70 000 23 %

60 000

17 %

         
Domestic animal        
Yes 93 000 29 %

107 000

30 %

         
Internet usage        
Yes 266 000 83 %

310 000

87 %

         
Social networks usage        
Facebook

78 000

22 %

Twitter

32 000

9 %

         
Telephony usage absolut in %    
Mobile phone 285 000 89 %

331 000

93 %

Skype

107 000

30 %

         
Readers have a strong interest in:        

Travels / distant countries

256 000 80 %

292 000

82 %

Travels within Switzerland

245 000 78 %

295 000

83 %

Cruises

93 000 29 %

107 000

30 %

Cars / car trends

98 000 30 %

107 000

30 %

Internet und mobile telephony

170 000 53 %

185 000

52 %

Research / science

263 000

74 %

Health / medicine

250 000 78 %

295 000

83 %

Balanced healthy diet

278 000

78 %

Sports / wellness

192 000 60 %

199 000

56 %

Cosmetics / personal hygiene

150 000 47 %

174 000

49 %

Economy

195 000 61 %

220 000

62 %

Stock market / investments

150 000 47 %

174 000

49 %

Retirement provisions

182 000 57 %

239 000

67 %

Property market / real estate

90 000 28 %

110 000

31 %

Living / furnishing / funiture

150 000 53 %

199 000

56 %

Culture / theater / art

227 000 71 %

270 000

76 %

Literature / reading

274 000

77 %

Cooking / gastronomy

227 000 71 %

253 000

71 %

Wine indulgence

173 000 54 %

199 000

56 %

The life of celebrities

83 000 26 %

78 000

22 %

Clothing / fashion

115 000 36 %

139 000

39 %

Working world / further education

154 000 48 %

167 000

47 %

Environment and energy

237 000 74 %

285 000

80 %

Gardening

176 000 55 %

203 000

57 %

Animals

150 000 47 %

238 000

67 %

         

(*)
Survey and analysis (2011 and 2009): Campus Institute of Educational Management, Basel
Responsible: Prof. Dr. Thomas Bürgi (Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz)
2009: 641 informants; 2011: 847 informants

(**)
Income through asset consumption was not taken into account.

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