The Callout America sample is 450 persons in each weekly report. Sample is 50% Male/Female and taken from 20 U.S. Markets. Demos are evenly balanced in 18-24, 25-34, 35-44 and 45-54 cells. Song scores are on a 1 to 5 differential with “1” meaning strong dislike and “5” meaning like it a lot. The positive index is an average of all 1 to 5 scores. Total Positive is the combined 4 and 5 scores. Market breakouts by geographical region are; MIDWEST: Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Omaha and Wichita. SOUTH: Atlanta, Charleston, Charlotte, Mobile/Pensacola and Nashville. EAST: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence RI, Rochester, Virginia Beach. WEST: Colorado Springs, Houston, Modesto, Phoenix and Portland OR.
The last Carrie single to hit #1 on this chart was BHC. I guess SYA was the right choice for the radio listeners unlike some fans that had a heart attack when it was announced
