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Averages 133 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (77%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
133 10%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
1 18%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
1 6%
Activity Rank #576 by posts/day among 92,652 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jul 2026 (Top 1%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#576 Top 1% 87
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.
83%
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.
85%

r/SampleSize Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes05010015020000.511.52Jul 1Jul 8Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Medium (88 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

Upvote Distribution

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

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95%
10–99
4%
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0%
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0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 14%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 2
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 117

r/SampleSize Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 12 PM
Tue 12 PM
Wed 4 PM
Thu 10 AM
Fri 9 AM
Sat 1 PM

r/SampleSize Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Academic2.5K (59.7%)1
Academic (Repost)730 (17.8%)1
Casual354 (8.6%)2
Marketing285 (6.9%)1
Marketing (Repost)159 (3.9%)1
Casual (Repost)87 (2.1%)2
I don't know what I'm doing and I need help14 (0.3%)1
Results13 (0.3%)12
Journalism11 (0.3%)1

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

77%text posts

r/SampleSize Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
academic
1.6K (38.3%)
11
survey
1.4K (35.3%)
11
everyone
667 (16.2%)
11
research
399 (9.7%)
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min
364 (8.9%)
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study
291 (7.1%)
11
students
272 (6.6%)
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repost
271 (6.6%)
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participants
259 (6.3%)
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help
242 (5.9%)
11

r/SampleSize Mentioned Domains

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r/SampleSize Top Posts

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r/SampleSize Audience Overlap

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r/SampleSize FAQ

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

Based on posting volume, r/SampleSize is most active on Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/SampleSize?

r/SampleSize averages 133 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/SampleSize get?

Posts on r/SampleSize average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/SampleSize get most?

On r/SampleSize, most posts are text posts (77%)