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Explore · Tuesday, 6 October 2026

Society & beliefs

Every Wikipedia page read in the last 7 days, filed into 10 areas and down to topics and companies. Pick a place, then open an area to see what’s inside.

Society & beliefs

Share of Wikipedia reading, 30 Sept to 6 Oct Tick: share of the news

  1. News & information20%2% of news
  2. Religion & faith19%23% of news
  3. Rights & movements15%9% of news
  4. Ideas & ideologies12%
  5. Holidays & traditions9%
  6. Education & careers9%52% of news
  7. Charity & community8%
  8. Family & relationships5%
  9. Values & ethics2%3% of news
  10. Population & generations<1%<1% of news
  11. Immigration0%11% of news

Who’s leading

Most-read topics

  1. Wikimedia Foundation368.5k views
  2. Francis of Assisi276.7k views
  3. Jim Bakker218.7k views
  4. Renan Santos212.8k views
  5. Esther Rantzen178k views

Most-read companies

  1. Cornell University122.6k views
  2. Northwestern University20.2k views
  3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints18.4k views
  4. Stanford University14.8k views
  5. Carnegie Mellon University14k views