Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Career Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Career in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Career has an estimated audience of 1,891,349 people in South Africa.

#225among Topic in South Africa
#52in Business & Career

Career has an estimated audience of 1,891,349 people in South Africa. 58.6% are female, 41.4% are male, average age 33.3. Top brand affinities: Career development, Data science, Massive open online course, Online learning community, College application.

Top brand affinities include Career development, Data science, Massive open online course, with strongest over-indexing on Career development (1.69× the country average).

Demographically, the Career audience skews more female with an average age of 33.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Career Orientation, Indulgence.

The typical Career fan in South Africa is more female, around 33.3 years old, with strong Career Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Career development.

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 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Career profile in South Africa.

Audience size
1.9M
in South Africa
Gender
58.6%
41.4% male
Age
33.3
average years
Country rank
#337
Topic in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

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

Demographics of Career fans

58.6% are female, 41.4% are male, average age 33.3.

Fig. 02

Gender split

58.6%
Female
41.4%
Male
Demographic split for Career audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female58.6%
Male41.4%
Average age33.3
Estimated audience size1,891,349
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 33.3
average years
Age distribution of the Career audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1934%
20-2928%
30-3916%
40-499%
50+14%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.9%

of the worldwide Career audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Career
CountryShare
United States26.2%
Japan6.1%
India5.9%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Career audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01College applicationBusiness & Career1.70×
02Career developmentBusiness & Career1.69×
03Data scienceBusiness & Career1.60×
04Massive open online courseBusiness & Career1.53×
05Online learning communityBusiness & Career1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Career 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 Career audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Career OrientationPOWER1.36×
IndulgenceJOY1.21×
Community OrientationOPEN1.14×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Career audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.89×
ExtroversionTHRILL0.93×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.93×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Career. 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 South Africa. 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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