A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Watch in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Watch has an estimated audience of 988,102 people in South Africa.
Watch has an estimated audience of 988,102 people in South Africa. 48.5% are female, 51.5% are male, average age 38.2. Top brand affinities: Business class, Lacoste, Puma, High-net-worth individual, Rolex.
Top brand affinities include Business class, Lacoste, Puma, with strongest over-indexing on Business class (1.7× the country average).
Demographically, the Watch audience skews balanced with an average age of 38.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Luxury Orientation, Quality Awareness.
The typical Watch fan in South Africa is balanced, around 38.2 years old, with strong Luxury Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Business class.
The key figures that characterise the Watch profile in South Africa.
48.5% are female, 51.5% are male, average age 38.2.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% |
| Male | 51.5% |
| Average age | 38.2 |
| Estimated audience size | 988,102 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 20% | |
| 20-29 | 25% | |
| 30-39 | 20% | |
| 40-49 | 14% | |
| 50+ | 22% |
of the worldwide Watch audience comes from South Africa.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 13.8% |
| Japan | 9.1% |
| China | 5.0% |
The strongest cross-interests of the Watch audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Luxury Watches | Fashion & Accessoires | 2.66× | ||
| 02 | Rolex | Fashion & Accessoires | 2.34× | ||
| 03 | Malt whisky | Food & Beverages | 2.30× | ||
| 04 | Cartier | Fashion & Accessoires | 2.05× | ||
| 05 | Daniel Wellington | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.98× | ||
| 06 | Smartwatch | Technology & Electronics | 1.94× | ||
| 07 | Wearable technology | Technology & Electronics | 1.92× | ||
| 08 | Swarovski | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.88× | ||
| 09 | Art jewelry | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.85× | ||
| 10 | Eyewear | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.84× | ||
| 11 | Balenciaga | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.82× | ||
| 12 | Apple Watch | Technology & Electronics | 1.79× | ||
| 13 | Hermès | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.76× | ||
| 14 | Business class | Travel & Leisure | 1.70× | ||
| 15 | Michael Kors | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.67× | ||
| 16 | Single malt whisky | Food & Beverages | 1.65× | ||
| 17 | Versace | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.61× | ||
| 18 | Lacoste | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.54× | ||
| 19 | Puma | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.52× | ||
| 20 | High-net-worth individual | Business & Career | 1.51× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.62× | |
| Quality Awareness | PREMIUM | 1.33× | |
| Indulgence | JOY | 1.29× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 0.69× | |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 0.77× | |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 0.80× |
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Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Watch. 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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