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Real consumers of Chile, profiled by Frequent Research.

Know them by age and gender.

  • CapitalSantiago
  • CurrencyChilean peso (CLP)
  • LanguagesSpanish
Explore the panel Get the panel book 392,082profiled consumers33profile tables$Chilean peso
  • GenderFemales51.1% · 200,354
  • Age30-4940.9% · 160,362
  • Education (highest level completed)Less than secondary / high school30.7% · 120,369
  • Occupation / Employment StatusFull-Time Employee32.9% · 128,995
  • Marital StatusMarried / Civil Partnership34.9% · 136,837
  • Life Stage / GenerationMillennials (born 1981–1996)34% · 133,308
  • Ethnicity / Population BackgroundWhite / Mestizo86% · 337,191
  • Region DistributionSantiago Metropolitan44.2% · 173,300
  • Annual Household Income (gross, CLP)Lower-Middle Household Income · CLP 8,500,000 – CLP 11,999,99918.1% · 70,967
  • Annual Personal Income (gross, CLP)Middle Income · CLP 7,000,000 – CLP 9,999,99919.3% · 75,672
  • Home Category (living arrangement)Own Primary Residence43.6% · 170,948
  • Dwelling TypeDetached House33.2% · 130,171
  • Parents of Children (age of youngest child)18+ Years (adult children)26.4% · 103,510
  • AutomotiveMass-Market Car Owners32.7% · 128,211
At a glance

Chile in 7 numbers

  • 392,082profiled consumers in Chile
  • Gender51.1%Females
  • Age40.9%30-49
  • Where they live44.2%Santiago Metropolitan
  • Occupation32.9%Full-Time Employee
  • Personal income19.3%Middle Income · CLP 7,000,000 – CLP 9,999,999
  • Technology24.4%Android Smartphone Users

Who they are

Gender, age, marital status, education and life stage.

Gender

2 groups
  • 48.9%191,728 Males
  • 51.1%200,354 Females

Largest group: Females at 51.1%

Age

5 groups
5.4%21,17213-17 24.1%94,49218-29 40.9%160,36230-49 19.7%77,24050-64 9.9%38,81665+

Largest group: 30-49 at 40.9%

Education (highest level completed)

9 groups
  • Less than secondary / high school30.7%120,369
  • Secondary / high school graduate19.4%76,064
  • Post-secondary vocational / technical training11.7%45,874
  • Some college / university – no degree7.9%30,974
  • Associate / short-cycle tertiary diploma2.8%10,978
  • Bachelor's degree15.8%61,949
  • Master's degree (MA, MSc, MBA, etc.)8.7%34,111
  • Professional degree (MD, DDS, LLB, JD, etc.)2%7,842
  • Doctorate (PhD, EdD)1%3,921

Largest group: Less than secondary / high school at 30.7%

Marital Status

5 groups
  • Married / Civil Partnership34.9%136,837
  • Single / Never Married34.7%136,052
  • Divorced6.8%26,662
  • Widowed / Separated6.2%24,309
  • Living with Partner (Cohabiting)17.4%68,222

Largest group: Married / Civil Partnership at 34.9%

Life Stage / Generation

5 groups
  • Millennials (born 1981–1996)34%133,308
  • Gen Z (born 1997–2012)28.4%111,351
  • Gen X (born 1965–1980)23.3%91,355
  • Baby Boomers (born 1946–1964)11.4%44,697
  • Silent Generation (born before 1946)2.9%11,370

Largest group: Millennials (born 1981–1996) at 34%

Work & money

What they do, what they earn and how they bank.

Occupation / Employment Status

11 groups
  • Full-Time Employee32.9%128,995
  • Student13%50,971
  • Retired11.4%44,697
  • Self-Employed / Contract / Freelance11.4%44,697
  • Unemployed8%31,367
  • Homemaker7.9%30,974
  • Part-Time Employee6.1%23,917
  • Occasional or Seasonal Work3.8%14,899
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Largest group: Full-Time Employee at 32.9%

Annual Household Income (gross, CLP)

10 groups
8.3%32,543Very Low Household Income · Below CLP 5,500,000 15.6%61,165Low Household Income · CLP 5,500,000 – CLP 8,499,999 18.1%70,967Lower-Middle Household Income · CLP 8,500,000 – CLP 11,999,999 18.1%70,967Middle Household Income · CLP 12,000,000 – CLP 15,999,999 16.1%63,125Upper-Middle Household Income · CLP 16,000,000 – CLP 20,999,999 10.3%40,384Comfortable Household Income · CLP 21,000,000 – CLP 27,999,999 7.7%30,190Affluent Household Income · CLP 28,000,000 – CLP 38,999,999 3.4%13,331High Household Income · CLP 39,000,000 – CLP 54,999,999 1.4%5,489Very High Household Income · CLP 55,000,000 – CLP 89,999,999 1%3,921Top Household Income Tier · CLP 90,000,000 and above

Largest group: Lower-Middle Household Income · CLP 8,500,000 – CLP 11,999,999 at 18.1%

Annual Personal Income (gross, CLP)

10 groups
6.9%27,054Very Low Income · Below CLP 3,000,000 14.5%56,852Low Income · CLP 3,000,000 – CLP 4,999,999 18.4%72,143Lower-Middle Income · CLP 5,000,000 – CLP 6,999,999 19.3%75,672Middle Income · CLP 7,000,000 – CLP 9,999,999 13.6%53,323Upper-Middle Income · CLP 10,000,000 – CLP 12,999,999 11.5%45,089Comfortable Income · CLP 13,000,000 – CLP 16,999,999 8.8%34,503Affluent Income · CLP 17,000,000 – CLP 23,999,999 4.1%16,075High Income · CLP 24,000,000 – CLP 33,999,999 1.9%7,450Very High Income · CLP 34,000,000 – CLP 54,999,999 1%3,921Top Income Tier · CLP 55,000,000 and above

Largest group: Middle Income · CLP 7,000,000 – CLP 9,999,999 at 19.3%

Banking & Financial Services

12 groups
  • Debit Card Users19.1%74,888
  • Credit Card Holders14%54,891
  • Online / Mobile Banking Users12.8%50,186
  • Digital Wallet / Mobile Money Users11.5%45,089
  • Personal Loan Holders8.3%32,543
  • Home Loan / Mortgage Holders7.4%29,014
  • Life Insurance Policy Holders6.6%25,877
  • Mutual Fund Investors5.1%19,996
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Largest group: Debit Card Users at 19.1%

Home & family

Homes, ownership, children and family life.

Home Category (living arrangement)

5 groups
  • Own Primary Residence43.6%170,948
  • Rent Primary Residence20.6%80,769
  • Live with Family Member(s) in Their Residence27.3%107,038
  • Live in Student / University Accommodation4.3%16,860
  • Other Living Arrangement4.2%16,467

Largest group: Own Primary Residence at 43.6%

Dwelling Type

11 groups
  • 33.2%130,171Detached House
  • 12.5%49,010Apartment / Flat – no outside space
  • 12.2%47,834Apartment / Flat – with balcony or garden
  • 9.5%37,248Bungalow / Single-Storey House
  • 9.2%36,072Semi-Detached House
  • 8.8%34,503Terraced / Row House / Townhouse
  • 3.6%14,115Condominium / Serviced Apartment
  • 3.6%14,115Cottage / Farmhouse
  • 3.2%12,547Dormitory / Hostel / Group Quarters
  • 2.2%8,626Mobile Home / Caravan
  • 2%7,842Other Dwelling Type

Largest group: Detached House at 33.2%

Parents of Children (age of youngest child)

5 groups
13.3%52,1470-2 Years 15.2%59,5963-6 Years 22.3%87,4347-12 Years 22.8%89,39513-17 Years 26.4%103,51018+ Years (adult children)

Largest group: 18+ Years (adult children) at 26.4%

Parenting, Family & Household Roles

12 groups
  • Primary Grocery Shoppers16%62,733
  • Household Budget Managers14.7%57,636
  • Household Head / Main Earner13.5%52,931
  • Dual-Income Households12%47,050
  • Single Parents8.7%34,111
  • Multi-Generational Households8.3%32,543
  • Children's Education Decision Makers7.1%27,838
  • Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren5.7%22,349
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Largest group: Primary Grocery Shoppers at 16%

Household Services & Maintenance

9 groups
  • Household Service Decision Makers18.6%72,927
  • Residential Cleaning / Domestic Help Users15.5%60,773
  • Plumbing Service Customers14.7%57,636
  • Electrical Repair Service Customers11.4%44,697
  • Home Maintenance & Handyman Service Users11%43,129
  • Laundry / Dry-Cleaning Service Users8.2%32,151
  • Pest-Control Service Customers7.5%29,406
  • Landlords & Property Managers6.6%25,877
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Largest group: Household Service Decision Makers at 18.6%

Where they live

Regions and background across the country.

Ethnicity / Population Background

5 groups
  • White / Mestizo86%337,191
  • Mapuche8%31,367
  • Immigrant origin (Venezuelan, Peruvian, Colombian, Haitian)3%11,762
  • Other Indigenous (Aymara, Diaguita, etc.)2%7,842
  • Other ethnic groups / minorities1%3,921

Largest group: White / Mestizo at 86%

Region Distribution

16 groups
  • Santiago Metropolitan44.2%173,300
  • Valparaíso9.5%37,248
  • Biobío8.3%32,543
  • Maule5.4%21,172
  • O'Higgins5%19,604
  • La Araucanía4.7%18,428
  • Los Lagos4.4%17,252
  • Coquimbo4.3%16,860
  • Antofagasta3.5%13,723
  • Ñuble2.5%9,802
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Largest group: Santiago Metropolitan at 44.2%

What they own & use

Cars, devices, travel, lifestyle and media.

Automotive

  • 32.7%128,211Mass-Market Car Owners
  • 15%58,812Car Insurance Policy Holders
  • 11.5%45,089Vehicle Service & Repair Decision Makers
  • 8%31,367Ride-Hailing & Delivery Drivers
All 11 groups

Technology & Digital Usage

  • 24.4%95,668Android Smartphone Users
  • 10.8%42,345iOS Smartphone Users
  • 9.8%38,424Online Learning / E-Learning Users
  • 9.1%35,679Generative AI & Chatbot Users
All 11 groups

Travel

  • 19.8%77,632Frequent Domestic Travellers (3+ trips a year)
  • 12.8%50,186Family Vacationers
  • 12.1%47,442International Travellers
  • 9.1%35,679Weekend / Short-Break Travellers
All 12 groups

Lifestyle & Hobbies

  • 11.4%44,697Gardeners & Home Growers
  • 11%43,129DIY & Home Improvement Enthusiasts
  • 10.7%41,953Nightlife & Socialising Enthusiasts
  • 10.4%40,777Holistic Wellness Enthusiasts (spa retreats, detox, wellbeing)
All 12 groups

Media & Entertainment

  • 16.8%65,870OTT / Subscription Video Streaming Subscribers
  • 14.1%55,284Free Ad-Supported Video Platform Viewers
  • 11.8%46,266Music Streaming Users
  • 10.6%41,561Linear / Pay-TV Viewers
All 10 groups

Tobacco, Nicotine & Alcohol Consumers (adults of legal age)

  • 27%105,862Non-Tobacco / Nicotine Users
  • 20.5%80,377Adult Tobacco Product Users
  • 18.7%73,319Wine & Spirits Consumers
  • 11.5%45,089Former Tobacco / Nicotine Users
All 9 groups

Consumer Electronics Ownership & Purchase

  • 17.8%69,791Consumer Electronics Purchase Decision Makers
  • 14.7%57,636Laptop / Desktop Computer Owners
  • 13%50,971Major Home Appliance Buyers
  • 12.1%47,442Audio / Headphone Device Owners
All 10 groups

Content Creators & Social Media Influence

  • 23.2%90,963Casual Social Media Content Posters
  • 15.1%59,204Short-Form Video Creators
  • 11.7%45,874Photo & Visual Content Creators
  • 11.4%44,697Long-Form Video Creators
All 10 groups

Audience profiles

Ready-made audiences for shopping, sport, gaming, beauty, pets, food and health.

Shopping Behaviour & Consumer Preference Sports Interest & Participation Gaming Beauty, Fashion & Personal Care Pet Ownership & Pet Care Food & Beverages (at home) Health, Disability & Healthcare Luxury & Premium Consumer Restaurant & Food Delivery Consumers

Shopping Behaviour & Consumer Preference

  1. Online Shoppers14.4%56,4602
  2. Value & Discount Seekers15.4%60,3811
  3. In-Store Shoppers12.8%50,1863
  • Value & Discount Seekers15.4%60,381
  • Online Shoppers14.4%56,460
  • In-Store Shoppers12.8%50,186
  • Fashion & Apparel Shoppers10.8%42,345
  • Omnichannel Shoppers8.3%32,543
  • Impulse Buyers6.7%26,269
  • Home & Furnishing Shoppers6.2%24,309
  • Brand-Loyal Shoppers6.2%24,309
  • Social Commerce / Live-Shopping Buyers5.4%21,172
  • Cross-Border Online Shoppers5.4%21,172
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Profile distributions are modelled estimates for planning and feasibility, built from public demographic and market patterns. They are not a count of individual panel members; feasibility for your exact audience is confirmed for each project.

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