Growth of Magazines by Category
Top 10 Magazine Categories 1998-2008
|
Rank |
Category |
1998 |
2008 |
Growth in # of Titles |
|
1 |
Ethnic |
443 |
855 |
422 |
| 2 |
Regional Interest |
752 |
1138 |
386 |
| 3 |
Bridal |
38 |
135 |
97 |
| 4 |
Medicine |
996 |
1093 |
97 |
| 5 |
Travel |
589 |
671 |
82 |
| 6 |
Interior Design & Decoration |
119 |
195 |
76 |
| 7 |
Crossword & Other Puzzles |
40 |
107 |
67 |
| 8 |
College Alumni |
454 |
512 |
58 |
| 9 |
Golf |
76 |
132 |
56 |
| 10 |
Real Estate |
189 |
232 |
43 |
*Note: Data as of January 2009. Totals include cross references and therefore may contain inherent duplications. Titles on this list may include Canadian and Trade Publications in addition to U.S. Consumer Magazines.
Source: National Directory of Magazines, 2009; Oxbridge Communications
