Circulation at US magazines for second half 2009

Average total circulation - in subscriptions and single-copy sales - at leading U.S. consumer magazines for the second half of 2009, among magazines that reported totals to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. A subscription is counted even if it is free.

1. AARP the Magazine - 24,371,637 (up 0.1 percent)

2. AARP Bulletin - 24,042,603 (down 1.9 percent)

3. Better Homes and Gardens - 7,621,786 (down 0.5 percent)

4. Reader's Digest - 7,099,558 (down 13.1 percent)

5. Good Housekeeping - 4,652,904 (down 0.7 percent)

6. National Geographic - 4,495,931 (down 11.2 percent)

7. Woman's Day - 3,966,414 (up 1.2 percent)

8. Ladies' Home Journal - 3,858,773 (up 0.5 percent)

9. Family Circle - 3,823,253 (down 2.3 percent)

10. Game Informer - 3,805,038 (up 8.2 percent)

11. People - 3,613,902 (down 2.1 percent)

12. Time - 3,329,429 (down 0.9 percent)

13. Taste of Home - 3,215,228 (up 0.4 percent)

14. Sports Illustrated - 3,201,524 (down 0.5 percent)

15. Cosmopolitan - 3,001,894 (up 2.6 percent)

16. Prevention - 2,900,193 (down 13.2 percent)

17. Southern Living - 2,855,973 (up 0.8 percent)

18. AAA VIA - 2,767,064 (down 1.5 percent)

19. Maxim - 2,513,734 (down 0.3 percent)

20. O, The Oprah Magazine 2,479,722 (up 4.8 percent)

21. AAA Living - 2,462,789 (down 0.1 percent)

22. Glamour - 2,448,119 (up 6.9 percent)

23. TV Guide - 2,416,620 (down 25.8 percent)

24. Remedy/Remedy MD - 2,373,205 (up 21.1 percent)

25. AAA Going Places - 2,354,779 (down 8.1 percent)

Source: Audit Bureau of Circulations.