Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Research Audience in Portugal

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Research in Portugal — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Research has an estimated audience of 2,581,686 people in Portugal.

The average Research fan in Portugal is 45.7 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 Dogs, Charity and causes, Musical theatre, with strongest over-indexing on Dogs (1.51× the country average).

Demographically, the Research audience skews more female with an average age of 45.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Community Orientation, Career Orientation.

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

The typical Research fan in Portugal is more female, around 45.7 years old, with strong Community Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Dogs.

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 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Research profile in Portugal.

Audience size
2.6M
in Portugal
Gender
56.6%
43.4% male
Age
45.7
average years
Country rank
#266
Topic in Portugal
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+1%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Research fans

56.6% are female, 43.4% are male, average age 45.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

56.6%
Female
43.4%
Male
Demographic split for Research audience in Portugal
MetricValue
Female56.6%
Male43.4%
Average age45.7
Estimated audience size2,581,686
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 45.7
average years
Age distribution of the Research audience in Portugal
Age bracketShare%
16-198%
20-2912%
30-3919%
40-4927%
50+34%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.9%

of the worldwide Research audience comes from Portugal.

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 Portugal average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Research audience in Portugal is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Research fans by region: top regions in Portugal
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Lisbon District~1M1.39×
02Porto District~600K1.09×
03Coimbra District~100K1.09×
04Santarém District~100K1.09×
05Braga District~300K1.05×
06Bragança District~30K1.03×
07Portalegre District~30K1.03×
08Guarda District~30K1.02×
09Setúbal District~300K1.01×
10Beja District~40K1.00×
11Aveiro District~200K0.99×
12Vila Real District~50K0.99×
13Évora District~50K0.99×
14Castelo Branco District~50K0.98×
15Madeira~70K0.97×
16Faro District~200K0.96×
17Leiria District~100K0.96×
18Viseu District~90K0.96×
19Azores~70K0.96×
20Viana do Castelo District~60K0.96×
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×
01IndividualismPolitics & Society1.70×
02Mineral waterFood & Beverages1.64×
03Rio Ave F.C.Sports1.61×
04Employment agencyBusiness & Career1.56×
05PostmodernismArts & Culture1.55×
06Charity and causesBusiness & Career1.54×
07Local newsNews1.54×
08Musical theatreMovies & TV1.53×
09EDreamsTravel & Leisure1.53×
10DonationBusiness & Career1.53×
11Romance novelsLiterature1.52×
12Vitória S.C.Sports1.52×
13EuropcarCars & Mobility1.52×
14Fernando PessoaLiterature1.52×
15DogsPets & Animals1.51×
16First-person shooter gamesGames1.51×
17Viral videoInternet & Social Media1.51×
18Risk managementBusiness & Career1.51×
19Venture capitalBusiness & Career1.51×
20DAXBusiness & Career1.51×
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
Community OrientationOPEN1.48×
Career OrientationPOWER1.33×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.25×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Research audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE0.91×
CreativityOPEN0.93×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.93×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Research have in Portugal?

Research has an estimated audience of 2,581,686 people in Portugal, concentrated in Lisbon District and Porto District.

02

What is the gender split and age of Research fans?

56.6% of Research fans are female, 43.4% are male, with an average age of 45.7 years.

03

Which brands do Research fans like most?

Research fans show strongest brand affinity for Dogs (1.51×), Charity and causes (1.54×), and Musical theatre (1.53×) over the country average.

04

Where do Research fans live in Portugal?

Research fans in Portugal are most concentrated in Lisbon District (reach ~1M), Porto District (reach ~600K), and Setúbal District (reach ~300K). 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 Charity and causes (1.54×), Musical theatre (1.53×), EDreams (1.53×), and Romance novels (1.52×) 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 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 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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