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Demographic Profile of Single-Copy Newspaper Buyers
 
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Who Are They?
Male
48%
Female
52%
Age 18-34
44%
Age 35-49
33%
Age 50 and over
23%
Married
55%
Single/never married
29%
Widowed/separated/divorced
16%
Have children living at home
46%
Median income
$37,700
 
Home Ownership: 
Own
58%
Rent
39%
 
Education: 
High school graduate or less
44%
Attended or graduated college
56%
 
Employment: 
Employed full-time
56%
Employed part-time
19%
Not employed
25%
 
Occupation: 
Professional/manager/
business owner
32%
Sales/clerical
17%
Blue collar
19%
Service
12%
Homemaker
12%
Other
8%
 

Source: "So Many Choices. So Little Time." NAA Media Usage Study, 1998
 
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