DAYTIME RATINGS: Y&R, B&B, DAYS & GH Up Week-Over-Week, DAYS Moves Up To Third In Total Viewers

The daytime Nielsen ratings are in for the week of May 20-24, 2013. All four daytime soaps were up in total viewers week-over-week and year-over-year. DAYS OF OUR LIVES strong May sweeps helped the show move up to third in total viewers, while GENERAL HOSPITAL dropped to last place.

From SON:
Total Viewers (versus last week/versus same week last year)
1. THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS 4,522,000 (+93,000/+234,000)
2. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 3,414,000 (+4,000/+336,000)
3. DAYS OF OUR LIVES 2,513,000 (+91,000/+219,000)
4. GENERAL HOSPITAL 2,505,000 (+24,000/+137,000)

Women 18-49 Viewers
1. THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS 922,000 (+125,000/+100,000)
2. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 736,000 (+44,000/+56,000)
3. DAYS OF OUR LIVES 634,000 (+32,000/+154,000)
4. GENERAL HOSPITAL 604,000 (+27,000/+1,000)

Women 18-34 Viewers
1. THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS 243,000 (+60,000/+65,000)
2. GENERAL HOSPITAL 218,000 (+41,000/+50,000)
3. DAYS OF OUR LIVES 200,000 (+21,000/+25,000)
4. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 174,000 (+23,000/+17,000)