Listener Facts

Listenership: Millions of listeners in the United States
Age: 82% between 36 and 65
Gender: 68% female; 32% male
Education: 96% completed college or an advanced degree
Income: 80% over $30,000, 42% over $50,000, 26% over $75,000, and 10% over $100,000
Home Ownership: 77% home owers
Seminar Attendance: 64% attended a speaker event or seminar in the last 2 years
Readers: 74% listed “Read Books” as one thing they do for fun. 82% of those read nonfiction.
Book Purchasing: 64% bought more than 10 books a year
Audio Purchasing: 51% bought more than 10 tapes or CDs a year
Activities: Other activities include gardening, outdoor recreation, and the arts

Interests:

  • Animals
  • Arts & Creativity
  • Buddhism
  • Business
  • Community
  • Death & Dying
  • Dreams
  • Ecology/Nature/Environment
  • Education
  • Global Culture
  • Health & Healing
  • History
  • Indigenous Wisdom
  • Intuition/Psychic
  • Media
  • Meditation
  • Men’s Studies
  • Money/Economics
  • Music
  • Mythology
  • Parapsychology/Paranormal
  • Parenting
  • Peace/Non-Violence
  • Personal Transformation
  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
  • Relationship/Partnerships
  • Sexuality
  • Religion
  • Science
  • Self-Help
  • Social Change/Politics
  • Spirit Guides/Angels/Spirit
  • Spirituality
  • Technology
  • Travel
  • Woemen’s Studies
  • Work/Livelihood
  • Writing