Circulation
Average daily sale
ABC July 09 - December 09
313,026
Readership
Average issue readership
NRS October 08 - September 09
1,142,000
  • The Guardian has a 13.93% share of total daily quality press circulation.
  • As a proportion of total sales The Guardian circulation is made up of 88% sold copy.
  • 74.44% of the Guardian’s total sales are at full-rate which is a greater proportion than any other quality press daily newspaper.

Please note that as of August 2009, the Guardian no longer distributes bulk copies.

Source: July 09 - December 09
  • According to the twelve-month NRS estimates, the Guardian’s readership is 1,142,000.
  • Compared to all other quality dailies (including the FT), the Guardian boasts a higher proportion of ABC1 adults, ABC1 women in full time work, and ABC1s under the age of 25 with a terminal education age of 21+.
  • When excluding the FT from the comparison, the Guardian has the highest proportion of AB adults, readers aged 35-44, male ABC1 adults and ABC1 readers under 45 with a terminal education age of 21+.

Source: NRS October 08 - September 09

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