Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Popular culture Audience in Belgium

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Popular culture in Belgium — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Popular culture has an estimated audience of 1,735,345 people in Belgium.

The average Popular culture fan in Belgium is 40.7 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Hainaut.

The audience is concentrated in Hainaut, Antwerp, East Flanders.

Top brand affinities include Canada, Online newspaper, Music videos, with strongest over-indexing on Canada (1.57× the country average).

Demographically, the Popular culture audience skews balanced with an average age of 40.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Extroversion.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 11 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Popular culture fan in Belgium is balanced, around 40.7 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Canada.

Category: Arts & Culture · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Popular culture profile in Belgium.

Audience size
1.7M
in Belgium
Gender
54.4%
45.6% male
Age
40.7
average years
Country rank
#405
Topic in Belgium
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-4%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Popular culture fans

54.4% are female, 45.6% are male, average age 40.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

54.4%
Female
45.6%
Male
Demographic split for Popular culture audience in Belgium
MetricValue
Female54.4%
Male45.6%
Average age40.7
Estimated audience size1,735,345
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.7
average years
Age distribution of the Popular culture audience in Belgium
Age bracketShare%
16-1916%
20-2922%
30-3917%
40-4919%
50+26%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.5%

of the worldwide Popular culture audience comes from Belgium.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Popular culture
CountryShare
United States23.2%
China7.1%
India5.6%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Belgium average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Popular culture audience in Belgium is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Popular culture fans by region: top regions in Belgium
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Brussels~200K1.29×
02Hainaut~200K1.10×
03Liege~200K1.06×
04Province of Namur~80K1.04×
05Walloon Brabant~50K1.04×
06Luxembourg~40K0.97×
07Antwerp~200K0.96×
08Flemish Brabant~100K0.96×
09Limburg~80K0.92×
10East Flanders~200K0.90×
11West Flanders~100K0.88×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Popular culture audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Popular culture audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Millie Bobby BrownMovies & TV3.17×
02K-popMusic & Radio2.51×
03Employment websiteBusiness & Career2.08×
04FandomLiterature1.83×
05HollywoodTravel & Leisure1.75×
06Online newspaperNews1.74×
07DemocracyPolitics & Society1.72×
08Creative CommonsTechnology & Electronics1.70×
09New York CityTravel & Leisure1.68×
10ComicsLiterature1.66×
11MangaLiterature1.63×
12Natural skin careBeauty & Wellness1.61×
13Music videosMusic & Radio1.59×
14CanadaTravel & Leisure1.57×
15RadioTechnology & Electronics1.56×
16Digital photographyBusiness & Career1.56×
17Video on demandMovies & TV1.54×
18KinepolisMovies & TV1.53×
19FnacShopping1.52×
20DisneylandTravel & Leisure1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Popular culture audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Popular culture audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.29×
ExtroversionTHRILL1.26×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.26×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Popular culture audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.69×
CreativityOPEN0.78×
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.82×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Popular culture have in Belgium?

Popular culture has an estimated audience of 1,735,345 people in Belgium, concentrated in Hainaut and Antwerp.

02

What is the gender split and age of Popular culture fans?

54.4% of Popular culture fans are female, 45.6% are male, with an average age of 40.7 years.

03

Which brands do Popular culture fans like most?

Popular culture fans show strongest brand affinity for Canada (1.57×), Online newspaper (1.74×), and Music videos (1.59×) over the country average.

04

Where do Popular culture fans live in Belgium?

Popular culture fans in Belgium are most concentrated in Hainaut (reach ~200K), Antwerp (reach ~200K), and East Flanders (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Popular culture fans also like?

Beyond Popular culture itself, the audience over-indexes on Online newspaper (1.74×), Music videos (1.59×), Kinepolis (1.53×), and Millie Bobby Brown (3.17×) compared to the Belgium average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Belgium who actively search for Popular culture. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Belgium. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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