Probably because a lot of women have crappy taste in music...
They're the ones buying the Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, etc. albums and the
Titanic Soundtrack...which are all usually #1. I'd say chicks also buy
most of Britney Spears and N'SYNC material. And usually they'll buy them
at a
Cherlyn,
I like your use of the word "cornfused." Can I use that? I'll credit you.
Deb
just got home from The Possibilities -- whoa boy -- they were great!
Wasn't Cherlyn, that was Cheryl... but anyway, to give credit where credit
is due, Tom Ekeberg is the one who first confessed to being cornfused.
--Cheryl Cline
Cherlyn,
I like your use of the word "cornfused." Can I use that? I'll credit you.
Deb
just got home from The Possibilities --
Dan Lee wrote:
Gender: Continuing the trend from last year, women accounted for a higher
percentage of units purchased than men (51.3% vs. 48.7%).
really? Does that look funny to anyone else?
Well... isn't that about the difference in actual numbers between women and
men in the U.S.?
Like Cheryl, I'd love to see a more comprehensive breakdown of
gender demographics in the contemporary music market... Anyone know
where such figures could be had?
Also, Cheryl suspects:
I suspect that more men are obsessive collectors,
Hmmm. I thought it was an established fact that men
Like Cheryl, I'd love to see a more comprehensive breakdown of
gender demographics in the contemporary music market... Anyone know
where such figures could be had?
Start at http://www.riaa.com ; they've got a page's worth of more detailed
figures from the 1998 Consumer Profile (including
Thanks for those sources, Jon. I'm going to check them out.
--junior
On Thu, 1 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gender: Continuing the trend from last year, women accounted for a higher
percentage of units purchased than men (51.3% vs. 48.7%).
really? Does that look funny to anyone else? Whenever I'm in record
stores it seems to me as if it's