Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Research Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Research in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Research has an estimated audience of 13,948,559 people in United Kingdom.

The average Research fan in United Kingdom is 44.8 years old, more female, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, South East, East of England.

Top brand affinities include Volunteering, Wikipedia, Hobby, with strongest over-indexing on Volunteering (2.66× the country average).

Demographically, the Research audience skews more female with an average age of 44.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Sustainability, Healthy Lifestyle.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Research fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 44.8 years old, with strong Sustainability tendencies and a notable affinity for Volunteering.

Category: Business & Career · 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 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Research profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
13.9M
in United Kingdom
Gender
59.7%
40.3% male
Age
44.8
average years
Country rank
#288
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+0%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Research fans

59.7% are female, 40.3% are male, average age 44.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

59.7%
Female
40.3%
Male
Demographic split for Research audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female59.7%
Male40.3%
Average age44.8
Estimated audience size13,948,559
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.8
average years
Age distribution of the Research audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-199%
20-2915%
30-3919%
40-4923%
50+34%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

4.6%

of the worldwide Research audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Research
CountryShare
United States22.7%
Italy4.7%
United Kingdom4.6%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Research audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Research fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01West Midlands~800K1.38×
02Yorkshire and the Humber~1.5M1.29×
03Wales~1M1.20×
04East of England~1.5M1.15×
05South East~2M1.10×
06North East~600K1.05×
07Northern Ireland~400K0.97×
08England~10M0.92×
09Scotland~1M0.90×
10South West~1M0.85×
11East Midlands~800K0.79×
12North West~800K0.54×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Research audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01VolunteeringPolitics & Society2.66×
02WikipediaInternet & Social Media2.66×
03AdoptionKids & Family2.45×
04Risk managementBusiness & Career2.27×
05Sketch comedyMovies & TV2.11×
06Political scienceBusiness & Career2.10×
07EssoCars & Mobility2.07×
08SatireLiterature2.05×
09Mother's DayKids & Family1.95×
10RefrigeratorHome & Garden1.91×
11Hot tubHome & Garden1.90×
12DentistryBusiness & Career1.88×
13HobbyHome & Garden1.84×
14WhatsAppInternet & Social Media1.75×
15Real propertyHome & Garden1.71×
16William Hill (bookmaker)Games1.69×
17InnovationBusiness & Career1.69×
18Mobile homeCars & Mobility1.67×
19Distilled beverageFood & Beverages1.65×
20BetfairGames1.55×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Research 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 Research audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SustainabilityBALANCE1.27×
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.27×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.19×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Research audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.92×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.94×
Pet OwnershipJOY0.96×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Research have in United Kingdom?

Research has an estimated audience of 13,948,559 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Research fans?

59.7% of Research fans are female, 40.3% are male, with an average age of 44.8 years.

03

Which brands do Research fans like most?

Research fans show strongest brand affinity for Volunteering (2.66×), Wikipedia (2.66×), and Hobby (1.84×) over the country average.

04

Where do Research fans live in United Kingdom?

Research fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~10M), South East (reach ~2M), and East of England (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Research fans also like?

Beyond Research itself, the audience over-indexes on Wikipedia (2.66×), Hobby (1.84×), WhatsApp (1.75×), and Distilled beverage (1.65×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Research. 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 United Kingdom. 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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