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Averages 13 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (99%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
13 12%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
3 11%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
5 3%
Activity Rank #11,257 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#11,257 1,056
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
2%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
59%

r/Nurses Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (41 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
80%
10–99
19%
100–999
1%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 28%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 184

r/Nurses Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 10 PM
Tue 11 AM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 3 PM
Fri 12 PM
Sat 4 PM

r/Nurses Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
US332 (81.2%)3
Philippines21 (5.1%)1
Canada16 (3.9%)2
Other Country12 (2.9%)2
Aus/NZ11 (2.7%)2
Europe9 (2.2%)1
UK8 (2.0%)8

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

99%text posts

r/Nurses Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
nursing
72 (17.6%)
78
nurse
47 (11.5%)
35
nurses
42 (10.3%)
25
advice
30 (7.3%)
11
school
23 (5.6%)
13
job
21 (5.1%)
39
grad
20 (4.9%)
12
need
18 (4.4%)
36
career
17 (4.2%)
14
help
16 (3.9%)
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r/Nurses Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/Nurses Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/Nurses Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/Nurses FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/Nurses?

Based on posting volume, r/Nurses is most active on Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Nurses?

r/Nurses averages 13 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Nurses get?

Posts on r/Nurses average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Nurses get most?

On r/Nurses, most posts are text posts (99%)