THE WALL STREET JOURNAL MEDIA KIT

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Global Readership
Audience U.S. Europe Asia
Readers 2,908,000 202,000 393,000
Circulation 1.5 million 75,000 85,000
Demographics U.S. Europe Asia
Age 25-54 1,624,000 60% 75%
Female/Male 35/65% 13/87% 21/79%
Married: 87% 77% 77%
Employed: 74% 88% 97%
Top Management: 31% 62% 67%
Advanced Thinkers U.S. Europe Asia
College Degree: 78% 87% 89%
Hold a postgraduate degree 39% 54% 49%
Impressive Earners U.S. Europe Asia
Average household assets $1.8 million $3.0 million $2.4 million
Household income of $150,000+ 61% 65% 57%
Average personal income $143,627 $286,000 $229,000
Average household income $289,690 $347,000 $301,000
Savvy Investors U.S. Europe Asia
Average # of securities transactions in the past year 15 21 21
Financial accounts (liquid assets) $1 million+ 29% 49% 42%
Intrepid Travelers U.S. Europe Asia
Average # of air round trips for vacation/personal reasons 6 6 4
Average # of hotel nights for vacation/personal reasons 14 20 18
Leisure Activites U.S. Europe Asia
Visited galleries, museums in the past year* 74% 86% 45%
Attend theater, concerts, opera, performing arts 79% 81% 67%
Participate in any sport/fitness activites 96% 92% 93%
Play golf 42% 27% 41%
Visit spas 25% 33% 44%
Prolific Shoppers U.S. Europe Asia
Spent on apparel and accessories $11.7 billion $260 million $426 million
Spent on watches and jewelry $4.1 billion $221 million $356 million
Spent on fragrances $408 million $39 million $45 million

*U.S. also contains antiques shows. Sources: WSJ. Prototrype based on 2009 Mendelsohn Affluent Household Survey, HHI $100,000+; Europe & Asia: 2007 Subscriber Study The Wall Street Journal Europe/Asia; ABC U.K. July-December 2008; Hong Kong January-July 2009.


Revised on: 2010-06-16

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