Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Online chat Audience in Italy

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Online chat in Italy — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Online chat has an estimated audience of 7,849,168 people in Italy.

The average Online chat fan in Italy is 42.9 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Lombardy.

The audience is concentrated in Lombardy, Lazio, Campania.

Top brand affinities include Conad, SuperEnalotto, Poste italiane, with strongest over-indexing on Conad (1.62× the country average).

Demographically, the Online chat audience skews balanced with an average age of 42.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Price Sensitivity.

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

The typical Online chat fan in Italy is balanced, around 42.9 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for Conad.

Category: Technology & Electronics · 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 Online chat profile in Italy.

Audience size
7.8M
in Italy
Gender
51.1%
48.9% male
Age
42.9
average years
Country rank
#729
Topic in Italy
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

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

Demographics of Online chat fans

51.1% are female, 48.9% are male, average age 42.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

51.1%
Female
48.9%
Male
Demographic split for Online chat audience in Italy
MetricValue
Female51.1%
Male48.9%
Average age42.9
Estimated audience size7,849,168
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.9
average years
Age distribution of the Online chat audience in Italy
Age bracketShare%
16-1913%
20-2915%
30-3921%
40-4924%
50+28%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

6.1%

of the worldwide Online chat audience comes from Italy.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Online chat
CountryShare
United States9.9%
China6.5%
India6.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Italy average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Online chat audience in Italy is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Online chat fans by region: top regions in Italy
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol~200K1.50×
02Lombardy~2M1.41×
03Lazio~1M1.27×
04Campania~1M1.24×
05Sicilia~800K1.18×
06Veneto~700K1.15×
07Piedmont~700K1.15×
08Puglia~600K1.10×
09Emilia-Romagna~700K1.09×
10Tuscany~600K1.08×
11Marche~200K0.92×
12Calabria~200K0.90×
13Friuli-Venezia Giulia~100K0.90×
14Liguria~200K0.84×
15Umbria~100K0.84×
16Abruzzo~100K0.83×
17Sardinia~200K0.81×
18Basilicata~50K0.72×
19Molise~30K0.68×
20Aosta Valley~10K0.64×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Online chat audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01EnelHome & Garden1.82×
02MattressHome & Garden1.75×
03SuperEnalottoGames1.72×
04Natural gasCars & Mobility1.66×
05VodafoneTechnology & Electronics1.66×
06Big-box storeShopping1.63×
07ConadShopping1.62×
08Il MattinoNews1.62×
09BrassiereFood & Beverages1.62×
10Poste italianeBusiness & Career1.61×
11CarrefourShopping1.59×
12Fabric (club)Music & Radio1.56×
13ComfortTravel & Leisure1.55×
14Leroy MerlinShopping1.54×
15VoucherShopping1.54×
16EBayShopping1.53×
17Chemical formulaBusiness & Career1.53×
18CitroënCars & Mobility1.53×
19Joint-stock companyBusiness & Career1.52×
20MSNNews1.52×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Online chat 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 Online chat audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.19×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM1.11×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.02×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Online chat audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Community OrientationOPEN0.53×
IndividualismJOY0.59×
MindfulnessBALANCE0.64×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Online chat have in Italy?

Online chat has an estimated audience of 7,849,168 people in Italy, concentrated in Lombardy and Lazio.

02

What is the gender split and age of Online chat fans?

51.1% of Online chat fans are female, 48.9% are male, with an average age of 42.9 years.

03

Which brands do Online chat fans like most?

Online chat fans show strongest brand affinity for Conad (1.62×), SuperEnalotto (1.72×), and Poste italiane (1.61×) over the country average.

04

Where do Online chat fans live in Italy?

Online chat fans in Italy are most concentrated in Lombardy (reach ~2M), Lazio (reach ~1M), and Campania (reach ~1M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Online chat fans also like?

Beyond Online chat itself, the audience over-indexes on SuperEnalotto (1.72×), Poste italiane (1.61×), EBay (1.53×), and Il Mattino (1.62×) compared to the Italy average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Italy who actively search for Online chat. 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 Italy. 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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