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The typical MSN Money user is a high-income professional or small-business owner who has a portfolio of US$50,000+ and uses the site to manage investments and research stocks. He or she shops online for everything from automobiles to loans to computer hardware.

Demographics

Gender

  • 60 percent Male 
  • 40 percent Female

Age

  • 59 percent are 25-54 years old
  • 11 percent are 25-34 years old 
  • 22 percent are 35-44 years old 
  • 26 percent are 45-54 years old 
  • 41 percent are 55+ years old 

Income

  • 78 percent have a household income of $50K+ (Index 118)
  • 57 percent have a household income of $75K+ (Index 130)
  • 37 percent have a household income of $100K+ (Index 137) 
  • 16 percent have a household income of $150K+ (Index 149) 

Education & Occupation

  • 60 percent are college grad/post grad 
  • 42 percent are professional/managerial (Index 137) 

Marital Status

  • 78 percent are married
  • 38 percent have children

Portfolio Size

  • 34 percent have a portfolio size of less than $50,000
  • 52 percent have a portfolio size of $50,000+ (Index 136)
  • 39 percent have a portfolio size of $100,000+ (Index 141) 
  • 24 percent have a portfolio size of $250,000+ (Index 161) 
  • 13 percent have a portfolio size of $500,000+ (Index 178) 

Online Usage

  • 73 percent access the web every day
  • 95 percent have a broadband connection
  • 67 percent access the web from work
  • 97 percent access the web from home


Online Purchasing

  • 69 percent have purchased online in the past 30 days

Online Consumer Behavior*
  • 100 percent more likely to provide frequent financial advice
  • 63 percent more likely to have transacted/purchased a loan in the last 30 days

  • 253 percent more likely to have transacted/purchased stocks in the last 30 days

  • 75 percent more likely to have transacted/purchased home electronics in the last 30 days

  • 52 percent more likely to have made a travel purchase in the last 30 days

  • 141 percent more likely to have purchased a new car in the last six months


*than the average online population
Source: @Plan, Summer 2009.

Demographics

Gender
    • 61% are Male
    • 39.1% are Female
Age
    • 40.6% are 55+
    • 1.7% are 18-24
    • 10.1% are 25-34
    • 57.8% are 25-54
    • 21.1% are 35-44
    • 26.7% are 45-54
Income
    • 76.9% have a household income of $50K+
    • 55.1% have a household income of $75K+
    • 35.3% have a household income of $100+
    • 21.8% have a household income of $50,000-74,999
    • 19.8% have a household income of $75,000-99,999
    • 20.1% have a household income of $100,000-149,999
    • 15.2% have a household income of $150K+
Education & Occupation
    • 27.3% have post graduate education
    • 60% have graduated college or higher
    • 39.2% are professional/managerial
Marital Status
    • 76.8% are married
    • 36% have children
Online Usage
    • 73.1% access the web every day
    • 95.5% have a broadband connection
    • 66.1% access the web from work
    • 96.9% access the web from home
Online Purchasing
    • 71.3% have purchased online in the past 30 days

Reach

Unique Users: 10,343,000
Page Views: 157,691,000
Source: @Plan Fall 2009
Reach Source: comScore Media Metrix October 2009