Numberphile

2011 · YouTube

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Audience evidenceThe verdict — who this is for, by the receipts

Made first for young men 1

Numberphile's audience scores lean most toward young men at 56 of 100, with comparable appeal to older men and young women 1. Its overall reach is rated mass-market — mass-market reach across most demographics 2. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 0 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 3.

The receipts — every claim above is sourced
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    Audience scoreyoung men 56 of 100 is the top quadrant, with older men 51 and young women 49 close behind.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    ReachAudience breadth rated mass_market.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 0 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

Brady Haran's mathematics channel featuring interviews with mathematicians discussing numbers, problems, and concepts on brown paper.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Mass market

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
56
Young Women
49
Older Men
51
Older Women
45
Advocacy0
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0
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