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Gender Gap in podcasting
Number of US podcasts hosted by at least one....
white male white female non-white male
non-white female
150,000
100,000
50,000
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Source: Quartz, Edison Research
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Data: Josh Morgan, from US iTunes store data
total US podcasts
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Proportion of US podcasts hosted by at least one...
white male white female non-white male
non-white female
80%
60
40
20
0
2010
2011
ged
2012
ATLAS Data: Josh Morgan, from US iTunes store data
edison
research
2013
2014
2015
Women who are familiar with but don't listen to podcasts:
61%
Would listen if there were
topics they were
interested in
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65% Say
"podcasts just
aren't for me"
66%
Say there are so many podcasts they
don't know where to start
Source: Podcast Listening Barriers Study, Edison Research 2018
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