Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Reading Audience in Portugal

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Reading in Portugal — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Reading has an estimated audience of 6,928,291 people in Portugal.

The average Reading fan in Portugal is 43.7 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Lisbon District.

The audience is concentrated in Lisbon District, Porto District, Setúbal District.

Top brand affinities include Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, SporTV, Casas Bahia, with strongest over-indexing on Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (1.56× the country average).

Demographically, the Reading audience skews more female with an average age of 43.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Mindfulness, Community Orientation.

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

The typical Reading fan in Portugal is more female, around 43.7 years old, with strong Mindfulness tendencies and a notable affinity for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.

Category: Literature · Type: Topic · Subtype: Lifestyle cluster

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 Reading profile in Portugal.

Audience size
6.9M
in Portugal
Gender
55.7%
44.3% male
Age
43.7
average years
Country rank
#23
Topic in Portugal
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-19%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Reading fans

55.7% are female, 44.3% are male, average age 43.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

55.7%
Female
44.3%
Male
Demographic split for Reading audience in Portugal
MetricValue
Female55.7%
Male44.3%
Average age43.7
Estimated audience size6,928,291
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.7
average years
Age distribution of the Reading audience in Portugal
Age bracketShare%
16-1912%
20-2915%
30-3917%
40-4924%
50+31%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.9%

of the worldwide Reading audience comes from Portugal.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Reading
CountryShare
United States22.3%
Japan8.3%
India5.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Portugal average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Reading audience in Portugal is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Reading fans by region: top regions in Portugal
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Lisbon District~2.5M1.51×
02Faro District~500K1.36×
03Setúbal District~900K1.23×
04Porto District~1.5M1.17×
05Santarém District~400K1.17×
06Leiria District~400K1.14×
07Coimbra District~400K1.10×
08Braga District~700K1.09×
09Madeira~200K1.02×
10Aveiro District~500K1.00×
11Castelo Branco District~100K0.98×
12Viseu District~200K0.97×
13Beja District~100K0.97×
14Bragança District~80K0.97×
15Azores~200K0.96×
16Viana do Castelo District~200K0.96×
17Évora District~100K0.96×
18Guarda District~90K0.96×
19Portalegre District~70K0.96×
20Vila Real District~100K0.95×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Reading audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Red Velvet (band)Music & Radio2.13×
02Maluma (singer)Music & Radio2.00×
03Target CorporationShopping1.99×
04Casas BahiaShopping1.95×
05Magazine LuizaShopping1.95×
06colleen hooverLiterature1.77×
07My Hero AcademiaLiterature1.68×
08Luan SantanaMusic & Radio1.65×
09COSShopping1.63×
10AutoScout24Cars & Mobility1.61×
11Pop artArts & Culture1.58×
12NarutoLiterature1.58×
13Kendall JennerFashion & Accessoires1.58×
14Lana Del ReyMusic & Radio1.58×
15Ariana GrandeMusic & Radio1.57×
16Sport Club Corinthians PaulistaSports1.56×
17SporTVSports1.54×
18BangkokTravel & Leisure1.53×
19Dragon BallMovies & TV1.52×
20Sports medicineHealth1.52×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Reading 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 Reading audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE1.24×
Community OrientationOPEN1.20×
Pet OwnershipJOY1.17×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Reading audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.53×
TraditionCONSERVATISM0.75×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.77×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Reading have in Portugal?

Reading has an estimated audience of 6,928,291 people in Portugal, concentrated in Lisbon District and Porto District.

02

What is the gender split and age of Reading fans?

55.7% of Reading fans are female, 44.3% are male, with an average age of 43.7 years.

03

Which brands do Reading fans like most?

Reading fans show strongest brand affinity for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (1.56×), SporTV (1.54×), and Casas Bahia (1.95×) over the country average.

04

Where do Reading fans live in Portugal?

Reading fans in Portugal are most concentrated in Lisbon District (reach ~2.5M), Porto District (reach ~1.5M), and Setúbal District (reach ~900K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Reading fans also like?

Beyond Reading itself, the audience over-indexes on SporTV (1.54×), Casas Bahia (1.95×), COS (1.63×), and AutoScout24 (1.61×) compared to the Portugal average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Portugal who actively search for Reading. 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 Portugal. 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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