Circulation at leading US magazines for second half of 2009

Circulation at US magazines for second half 2009

Average total circulation — in subscriptions and single-copy sales — at leading U.S. consumer magazines for the second half of 2009, among magazines that reported totals to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. A subscription is counted even if it is free.

1. AARP the Magazine — 24,371,637 (up 0.1 percent)

2. AARP Bulletin — 24,042,603 (down 1.9 percent)

3. Better Homes and Gardens — 7,621,786 (down 0.5 percent)

4. Reader’s Digest — 7,099,558 (down 13.1 percent)

5. Good Housekeeping — 4,652,904 (down 0.7 percent)

6. National Geographic — 4,495,931 (down 11.2 percent)

7. Woman’s Day — 3,966,414 (up 1.2 percent)

8. Ladies’ Home Journal — 3,858,773 (up 0.5 percent)

9. Family Circle — 3,823,253 (down 2.3 percent)

10. Game Informer — 3,805,038 (up 8.2 percent)

11. People — 3,613,902 (down 2.1 percent)

12. Time — 3,329,429 (down 0.9 percent)

13. Taste of Home — 3,215,228 (up 0.4 percent)

14. Sports Illustrated — 3,201,524 (down 0.5 percent)

15. Cosmopolitan — 3,001,894 (up 2.6 percent)

16. Prevention — 2,900,193 (down 13.2 percent)

17. Southern Living — 2,855,973 (up 0.8 percent)

18. AAA VIA — 2,767,064 (down 1.5 percent)

19. Maxim — 2,513,734 (down 0.3 percent)

20. O, The Oprah Magazine 2,479,722 (up 4.8 percent)

21. AAA Living — 2,462,789 (down 0.1 percent)

22. Glamour — 2,448,119 (up 6.9 percent)

23. TV Guide — 2,416,620 (down 25.8 percent)

24. Remedy/Remedy MD — 2,373,205 (up 21.1 percent)

25. AAA Going Places — 2,354,779 (down 8.1 percent)

Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations.