Average Single Copy Circulation for Top 100 ABC Magazines
2000
| 2000 |
1999 |
PUBLICATION NAME |
Single Copy 2000 |
Single Copy 1999 |
% CHANGE |
| 1 |
2 |
COSMOPOLITAN |
1,844,728 |
2,022,039 |
-8.77% |
| 2 |
3 |
FAMILY CIRCLE |
1,802,235 |
1,845,439 |
-2.34% |
| 3 |
5 |
WOMAN'S DAY |
1,748,765 |
1,688,882 |
3.55% |
| 4 |
4 |
NATIONAL ENQUIRER |
1,706,367 |
1,773,057 |
-3.76% |
| 5 |
1 |
TV GUIDE |
1,611,628 |
2,052,852 |
-21.49% |
| 6 |
6 |
WOMAN'S WORLD |
1,528,298 |
1,542,995 |
-0.95% |
| 7 |
8 |
PEOPLE WEEKLY |
1,392,046 |
1,407,569 |
-1.10% |
| 8 |
7 |
STAR |
1,356,636 |
1,463,037 |
-7.27% |
| 9 |
9 |
FIRST FOR WOMEN |
1,286,159 |
1,313,578 |
-2.09% |
| 10 |
- |
O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE |
1,242,078 |
- |
|
|
|
TOP 10* |
15,518,940 |
16,290,829 |
-4.74% |
| 11 |
11 |
GLAMOUR |
1,069,839 |
1,143,263 |
-6.42% |
| 12 |
10 |
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING |
1,048,505 |
1,181,381 |
-11.25% |
| 13 |
17 |
MAXIM |
986,576 |
660,206 |
49.43% |
| 14 |
12 |
IN STYLE |
925,623 |
855,697 |
8.17% |
| 15 |
14 |
READER'S DIGEST |
742,897 |
731,584 |
1.55% |
| 16 |
13 |
GLOBE |
695,665 |
756,461 |
-8.04% |
| 17 |
16 |
TEEN PEOPLE |
654,524 |
680,573 |
-3.83% |
| 18 |
15 |
SEVENTEEN |
588,783 |
682,620 |
-13.75% |
| 19 |
21 |
REDBOOK |
580,582 |
551,773 |
5.22% |
| 20 |
23 |
MARIE CLAIRE |
577,669 |
523,823 |
10.28% |
| 21 |
19 |
PLAYBOY |
577,304 |
614,511 |
-6.05% |
| 22 |
18 |
YM |
573,100 |
623,000 |
-8.01% |
| 23 |
- |
STUFF |
533,926 |
- |
- |
| 24 |
20 |
PENTHOUSE |
525,491 |
576,431 |
-8.84% |
| 25 |
22 |
PREVENTION |
453,361 |
534,794 |
-15.23% |
|
|
TOP 25* |
26,052,785 |
26,233,907 |
-0.69% |
| 26 |
24 |
VOGUE |
444,004 |
504,842 |
-12.05% |
| 27 |
29 |
COUNTRY LIVING |
429,078 |
439,978 |
-2.48% |
| 28 |
33 |
MARTHA STEWART LIVING |
421,792 |
412,872 |
2.16% |
| 29 |
39 |
SHAPE |
418,240 |
360,864 |
15.90% |
| 30 |
32 |
MEN'S HEALTH |
412,808 |
416,201 |
-0.82% |
| 31 |
28 |
LADIES' HOME JOURNAL |
407,417 |
446,750 |
-8.80% |
| 32 |
38 |
SELF |
398,177 |
361,670 |
10.09% |
| 33 |
30 |
MCCALL'S |
397,333 |
437,584 |
-9.20% |
| 34 |
- |
COSMO GIRL |
382,757 |
- |
- |
| 35 |
42 |
PILLSBURY CLASSIC COOKBOOKS |
376,520 |
342,772 |
9.85% |
| 36 |
59 |
J-14 |
364,667 |
237,167 |
53.76% |
| 37 |
- |
FHM |
364,272 |
- |
- |
| 38 |
37 |
VANITY FAIR |
362,359 |
370,512 |
-2.20% |
| 39 |
41 |
THE SOURCE |
359,842 |
346,057 |
3.98% |
| 40 |
40 |
BRIDE'S MAGAZINE |
354,454 |
349,482 |
1.42% |
| 41 |
27 |
MADEMOISELLE |
344,208 |
451,396 |
-23.75% |
| 42 |
26 |
US WEEKLY |
324,852 |
465,120 |
-30.16% |
| 43 |
34 |
TEEN |
324,199 |
392,440 |
-17.39% |
| 44 |
36 |
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS |
320,334 |
373,917 |
-14.33% |
| 45 |
45 |
SOAP OPERA DIGEST |
305,998 |
379,758 |
-19.42% |
| 46 |
47 |
FITNESS |
290,500 |
278,750 |
4.22% |
| 47 |
46 |
ELLE |
281,301 |
286,928 |
-1.96% |
| 48 |
55 |
TWIST |
274,620 |
252,546 |
8.74% |
| 49 |
52 |
ALLURE |
270,579 |
260,042 |
4.05% |
| 50 |
50 |
MODERN BRIDE |
269,776 |
266,204 |
1.34% |
|
|
TOP 50* |
34,952,872 |
35,270,548 |
-0.90% |
| 51 |
44 |
COUNTRY SAMPLER |
267,706 |
296,077 |
-9.58% |
| 52 |
53 |
EBONY |
266,353 |
254,977 |
4.46% |
| 53 |
43 |
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE |
253,902 |
300,983 |
-15.64% |
| 54 |
48 |
MUSCLE & FITNESS |
253,171 |
276,625 |
-8.48% |
| 55 |
56 |
COOKING LIGHT |
250,189 |
239,694 |
4.38% |
| 56 |
61 |
TRADITIONAL HOME |
249,500 |
230,500 |
8.24% |
| 57 |
49 |
TRUE STORY PLUS |
240,689 |
270,875 |
-11.14% |
| 58 |
58 |
LIFE |
240,221 |
237,550 |
1.12% |
| 59 |
57 |
ESSENCE |
240,050 |
237,992 |
0.86% |
| 60 |
54 |
GQ-GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERLY |
237,850 |
253,260 |
-6.08% |
| 61 |
67 |
COUNTRY HOME |
236,375 |
213,125 |
10.91% |
| 62 |
45 |
SOAP OPERA WEEKLY |
235,941 |
193,489 |
21.94% |
| 63 |
83 |
COUNTRY WEEKLY |
231,513 |
169,250 |
36.79% |
| 64 |
60 |
SOUTHERN LIVING |
223,956 |
230,522 |
-2.85% |
| 65 |
64 |
MONEY |
210,480 |
226,269 |
-6.98% |
| 66 |
63 |
COUNTRY LIVING GARDENER |
199,725 |
226,581 |
-11.85% |
| 67 |
69 |
BRIDAL GUIDE |
198,512 |
206,019 |
-3.64% |
| 68 |
77 |
BON APPETIT |
197,832 |
189,211 |
4.56% |
| 69 |
76 |
POPULAR MECHANICS |
193,432 |
190,398 |
1.59% |
| 70 |
73 |
LOW RIDER MAGAZINE |
190,470 |
195,626 |
-2.64% |
| 71 |
70 |
VIBE |
187,767 |
204,042 |
-7.98% |
| 72 |
72 |
OFFICIAL U.S. PLAYSTATION MAGAZINE |
186,442 |
201,635 |
-7.53% |
| 73 |
68 |
VICTORIA |
183,502 |
211,148 |
-13.09% |
| 74 |
82 |
SOPHISTICATE'S HAIRSTYLE GUIDE |
178,255 |
170,630 |
4.47% |
| 75 |
74 |
ROLLING STONE |
172,934 |
193,991 |
-10.85% |
|
|
TOP 75* |
40,479,639 |
40,906,103 |
-1.04% |
| 76 |
75 |
SOAP OPERA UPDATE |
167,073 |
193,489 |
-13.65% |
| 77 |
80 |
HARPER'S BAZAAR |
165,323 |
173,973 |
-4.97% |
| 78 |
66 |
COMPUTER SHOPPER |
163,784 |
216,820 |
-24.46% |
| 79 |
81 |
ELECTRONIC GAMING MONTHLY |
163,668 |
173,970 |
-5.92% |
| 80 |
85 |
MOTOR TREND |
161,160 |
158,045 |
1.97% |
| 81 |
91 |
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN |
159,157 |
153,416 |
3.74% |
| 82 |
92 |
CAR AND DRIVER |
156,109 |
152,842 |
2.14% |
| 83 |
- |
SOPHISTICATE'S BLACK HAIR STYLES AND CARE GUIDE |
156,014 |
- |
- |
| 84 |
93 |
MARY ENGELBREIT'S HOME COMPANION |
154,050 |
152,194 |
1.22% |
| 85 |
87 |
PC WORLD |
152,501 |
157,445 |
-3.14% |
| 86 |
97 |
GOLF DIGEST |
151,567 |
151,060 |
0.34% |
| 87 |
98 |
COUNTRY HOME COUNTRY GARDENS |
151,000 |
150,334 |
0.44% |
| 88 |
89 |
VERANDA |
149,096 |
156,551 |
-4.76% |
| 89 |
79 |
NEWSWEEK |
149,064 |
177,529 |
-16.03% |
| 90 |
95 |
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST |
148,195 |
151,419 |
-2.13% |
| 91 |
88 |
POPULAR SCIENCE |
148,172 |
156,597 |
-5.38% |
| 92 |
116 |
TRUCKIN' |
146,877 |
126,981 |
15.67% |
| 93 |
71 |
TIME - THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE |
145,866 |
202,075 |
-27.82% |
| 94 |
99 |
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL |
139,163 |
148,787 |
-6.47% |
| 95 |
120 |
JANE |
138,761 |
123,154 |
12.67% |
| 96 |
105 |
ROAD & TRACK |
137,684 |
137,692 |
-0.01% |
| 97 |
119 |
FLORIDA DESIGN |
135,895 |
123,607 |
9.94% |
| 98 |
141 |
HEALTH |
135,254 |
108,727 |
24.40% |
| 99 |
96 |
TIPS & TRICKS |
134,938 |
151,199 |
-10.75% |
| 100 |
100 |
USA TODAY BASEBALL WEEKLY |
134,628 |
147,225 |
-8.56% |
|
|
TOP 100* |
44,224,638 |
44,940,063 |
-1.59% |
* Circulation primarily to AARP members who receive it as a membership benefit.
**Totals may not add exactly, due to rounding of averaged numbers.
Sources: Averages calculated by the MPA from Audit Bureau of Circulations statements for the first and second six months of each year. Domestic titles audited by ABC; annuals, international editions, and comics have been excluded.
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