Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Discount stores Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Discount stores in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Discount stores has an estimated audience of 5,334,407 people in Canada.

The average Discount stores fan in Canada is 43.6 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Ontario.

The audience is concentrated in Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta.

Top brand affinities include Tim Horton, La Presse (Canadian newspaper), TVA Nouvelles, with strongest over-indexing on Tim Horton (1.57× the country average).

Demographically, the Discount stores audience skews more female with an average age of 43.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Career Orientation, Individualism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 10 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Discount stores fan in Canada is more female, around 43.6 years old, with strong Career Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Tim Horton.

Category: Shopping · Type: Topic · Subtype: Lifestyle cluster

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Discount stores profile in Canada.

Audience size
5.3M
in Canada
Gender
61.4%
38.6% male
Age
43.6
average years
Country rank
#449
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+146%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Discount stores fans

61.4% are female, 38.6% are male, average age 43.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

61.4%
Female
38.6%
Male
Demographic split for Discount stores audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female61.4%
Male38.6%
Average age43.6
Estimated audience size5,334,407
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.6
average years
Age distribution of the Discount stores audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1910%
20-2917%
30-3921%
40-4923%
50+30%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.6%

of the worldwide Discount stores audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Discount stores
CountryShare
United States11.5%
Italy7.8%
Germany6.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Canada average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Discount stores audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Discount stores fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~4M1.71×
02Alberta~700K1.12×
03Prince Edward Island~30K1.12×
04Manitoba~200K1.05×
05New Brunswick~100K1.01×
06Nova Scotia~200K0.98×
07British Columbia~800K0.94×
08Newfoundland and Labrador~70K0.89×
09Saskatchewan~100K0.88×
10Quebec~700K0.54×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Discount stores audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Discount stores audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Monde de StarsNews4.54×
02SAQFood & Beverages3.83×
03Jean Coutu GroupShopping3.70×
04TVA NouvellesNews3.64×
05TVA (Canada)Movies & TV3.52×
06La Presse (Canadian newspaper)News3.40×
07SaléFashion & Accessoires3.36×
08Le Journal de MontréalNews3.28×
09Loto-QuébecGames3.24×
10Quebec CityTravel & Leisure3.18×
11VidéotronTechnology & Electronics3.12×
12simonsShopping2.94×
13Réseau des sportsSports2.65×
14RonaHome & Garden2.65×
15FranceTravel & Leisure2.57×
16Giant TigerShopping2.28×
17MontrealTravel & Leisure2.26×
18QuebecTravel & Leisure2.21×
19MSNNews2.03×
20Tim HortonSports1.57×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Discount stores audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Discount stores audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Career OrientationPOWER2.11×
IndividualismJOY1.73×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.29×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Discount stores audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.67×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.70×
Urban LifestyleOPEN0.74×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Discount stores have in Canada?

Discount stores has an estimated audience of 5,334,407 people in Canada, concentrated in Ontario and British Columbia.

02

What is the gender split and age of Discount stores fans?

61.4% of Discount stores fans are female, 38.6% are male, with an average age of 43.6 years.

03

Which brands do Discount stores fans like most?

Discount stores fans show strongest brand affinity for Tim Horton (1.57×), La Presse (Canadian newspaper) (3.4×), and TVA Nouvelles (3.64×) over the country average.

04

Where do Discount stores fans live in Canada?

Discount stores fans in Canada are most concentrated in Ontario (reach ~4M), British Columbia (reach ~800K), and Alberta (reach ~700K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Discount stores fans also like?

Beyond Discount stores itself, the audience over-indexes on La Presse (Canadian newspaper) (3.4×), TVA Nouvelles (3.64×), Loto-Québec (3.24×), and Réseau des sports (2.65×) compared to the Canada average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Canada who actively search for Discount stores. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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