Editor: Heather Robertson
Format: Broadsheet, Run of Paper in The Herald
Distribution: National
Overview
Every Wednesday La Femme offers advertisers a highly focused environment in a four-page pull-out format. La Femme offers a diverse range of Eastern Cape profiles, viewpoints and advice covering anything from lifestyle trends, in-depth health features, parenting and career guidance to the latest fashion, personal makeovers, home design and marketplace news, with a dose of light gossip for good measure. A social picture and weddings page draws in a wide range of readers while regular competitions and giveaways provide added value.
COST PER THOUSAND
COST PER THOUSAND |
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R— |
INTERNET ACCESS

31% |
OF READERS HAVE ACCESSED THE INTERNET IN THE PAST 4 WEEKS |
GENDER

49% | 51% |
MALE | FEMALE |
PERSONAL INCOME

AVERAGE PERSONAL INCOME |
R9 625 |
READERSHIP AND CIRCULATION

READERSHIP: 307 000
CIRCULATION: 20 919
*EXCLUSIVE READERSHIP NA
AGE GROUPS

19% | 21% | 33% | 28% |
15-24 | 25-34 | 35-49 | 50+ |
RACE

66% | 17% | 1% | 17% |
BLACK | COLOURED | INDIAN | WHITE |
LANGUAGE

63% | 20% | 17% |
ANY AFRICAN LANGUAGE | AFRIKAANS/ BILINGUAL | ENGLISH / OTHER EUROPEAN |
LIVING STANDARDS MEASURE

LSM 1-4 3% |
LSM 5-6 31% |
LSM 7-8 38% |
LSM 9-10 28% |
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME

R12 926 |
WORK STATUS

52% |
WORKING |
EDUCATION

22% | 45% | 33% |
UP TO SOME HIGH | MATRIC | TERTIARY |
READERSHIP BY PROVINCE
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GAUTENG: 0% |
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KWAZULU NATAL: 0% |
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EASTERN CAPE: 96% |
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WESTERN CAPE: 4% |
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NORTHERN CAPE: 0% |
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FREE STATE: 0% |
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NORTH WEST: 0% |
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MPUMALANGA: 0% |
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LIMPOPO: 0% |

PSYCHOGRAPHICS:
The Herald La Femme readers are fashion conscious for themselves as well as their children – their health and appearance matter to them. Their family and homes are important but so are careers, education, health and a sense of connection to their community. They are committed newspaper readers who value news targeted specifically at women.