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r/40something subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Sep 28, 2026–Oct 28, 2026 (UTC).
From September 28, 2026 to October 28, 2026, 2,357 users on r/40something made 623 posts and 6,944 comments, or about 20 posts/day and 228 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 11.1 comments per post; 93.7% of posts and 0.1% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 31.1/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 8.7% of posts and 28.2% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 20:00 (1.5x avg), the most active day was Saturday (1.2x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.19x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/40something
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Activity by day and hour
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|---|---|---|
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Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 20 through Oct 26, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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