Growth of Magazines by Category
Top 10 Magazine Categories 1996-2006
| Rank |
Category |
1996 |
2006 |
Growth in # of Titles |
| 1 |
Interior Design & Decoration |
92 |
192 |
100 |
| 2 |
Lifestyle |
273 |
364 |
91 |
| 3 |
Travel |
525 |
600 |
75 |
| 4 |
Golf |
72 |
143 |
71 |
| 5 |
Dogs |
43 |
71 |
28 |
| 6 |
Architecture |
119 |
145 |
26 |
| 7 |
Boats & Boating |
110 |
133 |
23 |
| 8 |
Automotive |
415 |
435 |
20 |
| 9 |
Construction & Building |
340 |
357 |
17 |
| 10 |
Guns & Firearms |
43 |
60 |
17 |
Source: National Directory of Magazines, 2007; Oxbridge Communications
*Note: Titles on this list may include Canadian and Trade Publications in addition to U.S. Consumer Magazines.
**2004 and years thereafter will cover October to August, (past National Directory of Magazines updates measured October to October).
