A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about China in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. China has an estimated audience of 1,047,326 people in South Africa.
China has an estimated audience of 1,047,326 people in South Africa. 45.5% are female, 54.5% are male, average age 38.1. Top brand affinities: Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible, Real Sociedad, Turkish Airlines, Robotics.
Top brand affinities include Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible, Real Sociedad, with strongest over-indexing on Tom Cruise (1.58× the country average).
Demographically, the China audience skews balanced with an average age of 38.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Indulgence, Tradition.
The typical China fan in South Africa is balanced, around 38.1 years old, with strong Indulgence tendencies and a notable affinity for Tom Cruise.
The key figures that characterise the China profile in South Africa.
45.5% are female, 54.5% are male, average age 38.1.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 45.5% |
| Male | 54.5% |
| Average age | 38.1 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,047,326 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 23% | |
| 20-29 | 23% | |
| 30-39 | 17% | |
| 40-49 | 13% | |
| 50+ | 23% |
of the worldwide China audience comes from South Africa.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| China | 11.6% |
| United States | 10.4% |
| Japan | 6.5% |
The strongest cross-interests of the China audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Vietnam Airlines | Travel & Leisure | 2.89× | ||
| 02 | Internet & Social Media | 2.19× | |||
| 03 | Nobel Peace Prize | Politics & Society | 1.87× | ||
| 04 | Mission: Impossible | Movies & TV | 1.73× | ||
| 05 | Real Sociedad | Sports | 1.72× | ||
| 06 | Casio | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.70× | ||
| 07 | OGC Nice | Sports | 1.68× | ||
| 08 | Turkish Airlines | Travel & Leisure | 1.66× | ||
| 09 | U.S. Lecce | Sports | 1.65× | ||
| 10 | Singapore Airlines | Travel & Leisure | 1.63× | ||
| 11 | Tom Cruise | Movies & TV | 1.58× | ||
| 12 | Chicago Fire Soccer Club | Sports | 1.58× | ||
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Sports | 1.58× | ||
| 14 | Sunderland A.F.C. | Sports | 1.58× | ||
| 15 | Robotics | Technology & Electronics | 1.53× | ||
| 16 | Cigar | Food & Beverages | 1.53× | ||
| 17 | Private equity | Business & Career | 1.52× | ||
| 18 | CA Osasuna | Sports | 1.52× | ||
| 19 | Malt whisky | Food & Beverages | 1.51× | ||
| 20 | Opel Mokka | Cars & Mobility | 1.51× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indulgence | JOY | 1.37× | |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 1.21× | |
| Individualism | JOY | 1.18× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 0.70× | |
| Mindfulness | BALANCE | 0.75× | |
| Design Affinity | PREMIUM | 0.79× |
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Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for China. 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.
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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