Consumers Union

Consumers Union

Consumer Reports, known as CR and legally as Consumer Reports, Inc., formerly Consumers Union of United States, Inc., is an American 501 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to independent product testing and rating, investigative journalism, consumer-oriented research, public education, and consumer advocacy. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Consumers Union, United States, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

73%


Total
Publications

806


Total Open
Publications

591


Total
Citations

23K


Open Access
Percentage

73%


Total
Publications

806


Total Open
Publications

591


Total
Citations

23K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

36% 26% 9% 29%

Publisher Open

36%

Both

26%

Other Platform Open

9%

Closed

29%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

0510152025303540455055606570Total Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

37%OA Journal

OA Journal 37%

169

Hybrid 28%

128

No Guarantees 35%

157

Other Platform Open

Institution 64%

170

Other Internet 27%

71

Domain 23%

62

Public 6%

17

Preprint 3%

9

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
87
PubMed Central
Domain
62
LA Referencia
Institution
54
DOI
Other Internet
45
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
28
aecid.es OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
22
wur.nl OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
14
Figshare
Public
14
Research Square
Preprint
7
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Institution
5
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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