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CapitalBern CurrencySwiss franc (CHF) LanguagesGerman, French, Italian, Romansh Explore the panel Get the panel book 174,830 profiled consumers33 profile tablesFr. Swiss franc GenderMales 50.2% · 87,765 Age30-49 39.7% · 69,408 Education (highest level completed)Bachelor's degree 23.5% · 41,085 Occupation / Employment StatusFull-Time Employee 36.1% · 63,114 Marital StatusMarried / Civil Partnership 44.2% · 77,275 Life Stage / GenerationMillennials (born 1981–1996) 32.4% · 56,645 Ethnicity / Population BackgroundSwiss – German-speaking 55% · 96,157 Canton DistributionZurich 19% · 33,218 Annual Household Income (gross, CHF)Middle Household Income · CHF 95,000 – CHF 129,999 23.2% · 40,561 Annual Personal Income (gross, CHF)Middle Income · CHF 60,000 – CHF 79,999 21.1% · 36,889 Home Category (living arrangement)Rent Primary Residence 42.8% · 74,827 Dwelling TypeApartment / Flat – with balcony or garden 29.1% · 50,876 Parents of Children (age of youngest child)18+ Years (adult children) 31.5% · 55,071 AutomotiveMass-Market Car Owners 35.4% · 61,890 Who they are Work & money Home & family Where they live What they own & use Audience profiles Download At a glanceSwitzerland in 6 numbers 174,830 profiled consumers in SwitzerlandGender50.2% Males Age39.7% 30-49 Occupation36.1% Full-Time Employee Personal income21.1% Middle Income · CHF 60,000 – CHF 79,999 Technology18.6% iOS Smartphone Users Who they are Gender, age, marital status, education and life stage.
50.2%87,765 Males49.8%87,065 Females Largest group: Males at 50.2%
3.7%6,469 13-17 19.4%33,917 18-29 39.7%69,408 30-49 25.1%43,882 50-64 12.1%21,154 65+ Largest group: 30-49 at 39.7%
Education (highest level completed) 9 groups Less than secondary / high school9.2%16,084 Secondary / high school graduate22.5%39,337 Post-secondary vocational / technical training14.7%25,700 Some college / university – no degree9.5%16,609 Associate / short-cycle tertiary diploma4.2%7,343 Bachelor's degree23.5%41,085 Master's degree (MA, MSc, MBA, etc.)12.3%21,504 Professional degree (MD, DDS, LLB, JD, etc.)2.8%4,895 Doctorate (PhD, EdD)1.3%2,273 Largest group: Bachelor's degree at 23.5%
Married / Civil Partnership44.2%77,275 Single / Never Married31%54,197 Divorced8.6%15,035 Widowed / Separated6.2%10,839 Living with Partner (Cohabiting)10%17,483 Largest group: Married / Civil Partnership at 44.2%
Life Stage / Generation 5 groups Millennials (born 1981–1996)32.4%56,645 Gen X (born 1965–1980)27.3%47,729 Gen Z (born 1997–2012)20.3%35,490 Baby Boomers (born 1946–1964)16.6%29,022 Silent Generation (born before 1946)3.4%5,944 Largest group: Millennials (born 1981–1996) at 32.4%
Occupation / Employment Status 11 groups Full-Time Employee36.1%63,114 Retired14.4%25,176 Part-Time Employee11.7%20,455 Student10.3%18,007 Self-Employed / Contract / Freelance7.4%12,937 Homemaker6%10,490 Unemployed3.9%6,818 Disabled / Not Able to Work3.1%5,420 Show all 11 Largest group: Full-Time Employee at 36.1%
Annual Household Income (gross, CHF) 10 groups 3.4%5,944 Very Low Household Income · Below CHF 42,000 16%27,973 Low Household Income · CHF 42,000 – CHF 69,999 20.9%36,539 Lower-Middle Household Income · CHF 70,000 – CHF 94,999 23.2%40,561 Middle Household Income · CHF 95,000 – CHF 129,999 17.9%31,295 Upper-Middle Household Income · CHF 130,000 – CHF 169,999 9.6%16,784 Comfortable Household Income · CHF 170,000 – CHF 219,999 5.6%9,790 Affluent Household Income · CHF 220,000 – CHF 309,999 1.6%2,797 High Household Income · CHF 310,000 – CHF 439,999 1.1%1,923 Very High Household Income · CHF 440,000 – CHF 699,999 0.7%1,224 Top Household Income Tier · CHF 700,000 and above Largest group: Middle Household Income · CHF 95,000 – CHF 129,999 at 23.2%
Annual Personal Income (gross, CHF) 10 groups 2.4%4,196 Very Low Income · Below CHF 24,000 15.9%27,798 Low Income · CHF 24,000 – CHF 41,999 21%36,714 Lower-Middle Income · CHF 42,000 – CHF 59,999 21.1%36,889 Middle Income · CHF 60,000 – CHF 79,999 13.7%23,952 Upper-Middle Income · CHF 80,000 – CHF 99,999 14.8%25,875 Comfortable Income · CHF 100,000 – CHF 139,999 7.1%12,413 Affluent Income · CHF 140,000 – CHF 199,999 2.1%3,671 High Income · CHF 200,000 – CHF 279,999 1.1%1,923 Very High Income · CHF 280,000 – CHF 459,999 0.8%1,399 Top Income Tier · CHF 460,000 and above Largest group: Middle Income · CHF 60,000 – CHF 79,999 at 21.1%
Banking & Financial Services 12 groups Credit Card Holders19.5%34,092 Debit Card Users15.5%27,099 Online / Mobile Banking Users12.5%21,854 Life Insurance Policy Holders8.3%14,511 Digital Wallet / Mobile Money Users7.7%13,462 Home Loan / Mortgage Holders6.8%11,888 Personal Loan Holders6.5%11,364 Retirement / Pension Savers6.4%11,189 Show all 12 Largest group: Credit Card Holders at 19.5%
Home Category (living arrangement) 5 groups Own Primary Residence33.4%58,393 Rent Primary Residence42.8%74,827 Live with Family Member(s) in Their Residence14.2%24,826 Live in Student / University Accommodation5.1%8,916 Other Living Arrangement4.5%7,867 Largest group: Rent Primary Residence at 42.8%
29.1%50,876 Apartment / Flat – with balcony or garden18.5%32,344 Apartment / Flat – no outside space14%24,476 Detached House9.1%15,910 Condominium / Serviced Apartment7.8%13,637 Terraced / Row House / Townhouse7.7%13,462 Semi-Detached House5.5%9,616 Bungalow / Single-Storey House2.6%4,546 Cottage / Farmhouse2.5%4,371 Dormitory / Hostel / Group Quarters2%3,497 Other Dwelling Type1.2%2,098 Mobile Home / CaravanLargest group: Apartment / Flat – with balcony or garden at 29.1%
Parents of Children (age of youngest child) 5 groups 12.1%21,154 0-2 Years 15.5%27,099 3-6 Years 19.8%34,616 7-12 Years 21.1%36,889 13-17 Years 31.5%55,071 18+ Years (adult children) Largest group: 18+ Years (adult children) at 31.5%
Parenting, Family & Household Roles 12 groups Household Head / Main Earner17.2%30,071 Dual-Income Households15.3%26,749 Primary Grocery Shoppers14.4%25,176 Household Budget Managers11.1%19,406 Single Parents9.3%16,259 Children's Education Decision Makers8.5%14,861 Childcare / Nanny Service Users5%8,742 New Parents (child under 1 year)4.6%8,042 Show all 12 Largest group: Household Head / Main Earner at 17.2%
Household Services & Maintenance 9 groups Residential Cleaning / Domestic Help Users17.9%31,295 Household Service Decision Makers16.6%29,022 Home Maintenance & Handyman Service Users14.6%25,525 Plumbing Service Customers11.1%19,406 Laundry / Dry-Cleaning Service Users10.9%19,056 Electrical Repair Service Customers10.9%19,056 Landlords & Property Managers8.7%15,210 Pest-Control Service Customers5.2%9,091 Show all 9 Largest group: Residential Cleaning / Domestic Help Users at 17.9%
Ethnicity / Population Background 7 groups Swiss – German-speaking55%96,157 Swiss – French-speaking19%33,218 German nationals9%15,735 Other foreign nationals (French, Italian, Portuguese, etc.)9%15,735 Swiss – Italian-speaking6%10,490 Other ethnic groups / minorities1.5%2,622 Swiss – Romansh-speaking0.5%874 Largest group: Swiss – German-speaking at 55%
What they own & use Cars, devices, travel, lifestyle and media.
Automotive 35.4%61,890 Mass-Market Car Owners18.1%31,644 Car Insurance Policy Holders10%17,483 Electric Vehicle (EV) Owners8.7%15,210 Vehicle Service & Repair Decision Makers All 11 groups Technology & Digital Usage 18.6%32,518 iOS Smartphone Users12.1%21,154 Android Smartphone Users11.9%20,805 5G Mobile Network Users10.8%18,882 Cloud Storage & Productivity App Users All 11 groups Travel 15%26,225 International Travellers14.5%25,350 Frequent Domestic Travellers (3+ trips a year)12.5%21,854 Family Vacationers9.3%16,259 Weekend / Short-Break Travellers All 12 groups Lifestyle & Hobbies 18.6%32,518 Holistic Wellness Enthusiasts (spa retreats, detox, wellbeing)13%22,728 Eco-Conscious / Sustainable Living Consumers9.1%15,910 Meditation & Mindfulness Practitioners8.9%15,560 DIY & Home Improvement Enthusiasts All 12 groups Media & Entertainment 19.4%33,917 OTT / Subscription Video Streaming Subscribers13.9%24,301 Music Streaming Users12.6%22,029 Linear / Pay-TV Viewers9.5%16,609 Free Ad-Supported Video Platform Viewers All 10 groups Tobacco, Nicotine & Alcohol Consumers (adults of legal age) 23.1%40,386 Non-Tobacco / Nicotine Users16.4%28,672 Beer Consumers16.3%28,497 Adult Tobacco Product Users15.4%26,924 Wine & Spirits Consumers All 9 groups Consumer Electronics Ownership & Purchase 19.7%34,442 Laptop / Desktop Computer Owners14.3%25,001 Consumer Electronics Purchase Decision Makers12%20,980 Smart TV Owners10%17,483 Wearable Device Owners (smartwatch, fitness band) All 10 groups Content Creators & Social Media Influence 20.5%35,840 Casual Social Media Content Posters14.8%25,875 Short-Form Video Creators13%22,728 Photo & Visual Content Creators11%19,231 Creators Using AI Content Tools All 10 groups Audience profiles Ready-made audiences for shopping, sport, gaming, beauty, pets, food and health.
Canton 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 Canton Distribution Bern12.2%21,329 2 Zurich19%33,218 1 Vaud9.5%16,609 3 Zurich19%33,218 Bern12.2%21,329 Vaud9.5%16,609 Aargau7.7%13,462 Geneva6.1%10,665 St. Gallen5.6%9,790 Lucerne4.7%8,217 Valais4%6,993 Ticino3.9%6,818 Fribourg3.4%5,944 Show all 26 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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