571 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (64%).
r/Aging Traffic & Engagement r/Aging Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Aging Most Active Times When r/Aging Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/Aging Flair Performance r/Aging Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Life & Living | 105 (55.3%) | 49 |
| Research | 31 (16.3%) | 47 |
| Longevity | 23 (12.1%) | 152 |
| Social | 14 (7.4%) | 225 |
| Death & Dying | 6 (3.2%) | 71 |
| Fitness | 6 (3.2%) | 3 |
| Loss | 5 (2.6%) | 6 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Aging Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Aging
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| aging | 70 (12.3%) | 56 | 26 |
| age | 64 (11.2%) | 37 | 36 |
| old | 62 (10.9%) | 45 | 19 |
| older | 57 (10.0%) | 18 | 41 |
| life | 41 (7.2%) | 48 | 26 |
| people | 37 (6.5%) | 28 | 52 |
| year | 26 (4.5%) | 44 | 15 |
| years | 21 (3.7%) | 40 | 21 |
| getting | 21 (3.7%) | 105 | 47 |
| feel | 20 (3.5%) | 14 | 22 |
r/Aging Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Aging
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| sciencedaily.com | 17 | 72 |
| upworthy.com | 9 | 170 |
| youtube.com | 5 | 2 |
| doi.org | 3 | 3 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 0 |
r/Aging Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Aging
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My mom today. At 72 she loves flowers more than ever 🪻🌺🌼
Every American should have healthcare as good as Mitch McConnel's.
Getting divorced today
Extremely sad! Wondering why celebrities die so early when they have access to the top notch healthcare?
This is unfortunate! I really thought he could pull through!
Sarcopenia (muscle loss) is ruining elderly lives and if you care about staying mobile in your 70s and 80s, start strength training
Biggest Regret.
This is a horrible endurance test
I interviewed a 74 yr old aging researcher. His simplest advice for slowing decline was surprisingly practical.
Its all genetics...
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My mom today. At 72 she loves flowers more than ever 🪻🌺🌼 | 2.0K | 104 | image | Jul 10 |
| Every American should have healthcare as good as Mitch McConnel's. | 2.0K | 37 | image | Jul 16 |
| Getting divorced today | 1.8K | 154 | text | Jul 10 |
| Extremely sad! Wondering why celebrities die so early when they have access to the top notch healthcare? | 1.7K | 615 | image | Jul 13 |
| This is unfortunate! I really thought he could pull through! | 1.1K | 373 | image | Jul 3 |
| Sarcopenia (muscle loss) is ruining elderly lives and if you care about staying mobile in your 70s and 80s, start strength training | 887 | 152 | text | Jul 30 |
| Biggest Regret. | 864 | 52 | image | Jul 16 |
| This is a horrible endurance test | 863 | 201 | text | Jul 8 |
| I interviewed a 74 yr old aging researcher. His simplest advice for slowing decline was surprisingly practical. | 760 | 61 | text | Jul 2 |
| Its all genetics... | 758 | 513 | text | Jul 5 |
r/Aging Audience Overlap r/Aging Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Aging FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Aging
What's the best time to post on r/Aging?
Based on posting volume, r/Aging is most active on Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Aging?
r/Aging averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Aging get?
Posts on r/Aging average about 57 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Aging get most?
On r/Aging, most posts are text posts (64%)