As creative as I am, I love facts. After all I am a Scorpio and believe that the more knowledge one has gives them the most power. I have compiled some numbers, statistics, and fun tidbits about Astrology that I thought were so fascinating. So grab a glass of vino, or if you are at work a cup of coffee and read away!
Astrology Literally Means
“The Science of the Stars”
According to the survey which included more than 8,700 workers and was conducted in the US accross industries, people who…
Earn $100,000 +
Scorpio, Leo, Taurus & Cancer
Earn $35,000 –
Aquarius & Capricorn
Job Satisfaction by Sun Sign
Most Satisfied
Pisces, Sagittarius & Capricorn
Least Satisfied
Gemini & Cancer
Where did Astrology Begin?
Babylonia, China, Tibet, India & Central America
Astrology Readers
75% Women
Americans Spend
$100 Million on Astrology each year
An Estimated
38 million people spend about $44 billion annually on new age products and services including Astrology
In the United States
Over 125 Million people believe in Astrology
Approximately
70 million Americans read their horoscope every day
In the United Kingdom
A 2002 study of 34,000 teens revealed that just as many of them believed in horoscopes as those that believe in God
Total Number of Professional Astrologers in the US
7,000
Facebook
In October 2010 an “Astrology” application providing horoscopes was ranked one of the “Most Explosive Facebook Applications” with over 114,000 people using the app in one week
Most Common to Least Common Zodiac Signs
9.4% – Scorpio
9.3% – Virgo
9.2% – Gemini
9% – Pisces
8.7% – Libra
8.4% – Cancer
8.3% – Taurus
8.2% – Capricorn
8.1% – Aries
7.3% – Sagittarius
7.1% – Leo
6.3% – Aquarius