Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Plays Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Plays in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Plays has an estimated audience of 3,713,341 people in Canada.

The average Plays fan in Canada is 39.1 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Ontario.

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

Top brand affinities include Casino games, Detective fiction, Rotten Tomatoes, with strongest over-indexing on Casino games (1.66× the country average).

Demographically, the Plays audience skews balanced with an average age of 39.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Tradition, Individualism.

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

The typical Plays fan in Canada is balanced, around 39.1 years old, with strong Tradition tendencies and a notable affinity for Casino games.

Category: Literature · Type: Topic

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 Plays profile in Canada.

Audience size
3.7M
in Canada
Gender
54.2%
45.8% male
Age
39.1
average years
Country rank
#741
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+4%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Plays fans

54.2% are female, 45.8% are male, average age 39.1.

Fig. 02

Gender split

54.2%
Female
45.8%
Male
Demographic split for Plays audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female54.2%
Male45.8%
Average age39.1
Estimated audience size3,713,341
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 39.1
average years
Age distribution of the Plays audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1922%
20-2919%
30-3918%
40-4920%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.0%

of the worldwide Plays audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Plays
CountryShare
United States17.2%
Japan8.1%
India4.3%
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 Plays audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Plays fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Manitoba~200K1.35×
02British Columbia~700K1.30×
03Ontario~2M1.27×
04Alberta~600K1.20×
05Saskatchewan~100K1.09×
06New Brunswick~80K0.96×
07Nova Scotia~90K0.84×
08Newfoundland and Labrador~40K0.77×
09Prince Edward Island~10K0.75×
10Quebec~600K0.72×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Plays audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Detective fictionLiterature1.96×
02Emma StoneMovies & TV1.86×
03Bruce SpringsteenMusic & Radio1.84×
04George ClooneyMovies & TV1.82×
05Bob DylanMusic & Radio1.82×
06Paul McCartneyMusic & Radio1.81×
07Kate BeckinsaleMovies & TV1.80×
08Rotten TomatoesMovies & TV1.79×
09John TravoltaMovies & TV1.77×
10Hailee SteinfeldMovies & TV1.70×
11Amazon KindleLiterature1.69×
12Meryl StreepMovies & TV1.68×
13Reese WitherspoonMovies & TV1.67×
14Casino gamesGames1.66×
15Charlize TheronMovies & TV1.64×
16Emmy AwardMovies & TV1.64×
17Crime fictionLiterature1.57×
18Michelle PfeifferMovies & TV1.56×
19Bored PandaInternet & Social Media1.55×
20Non-alcoholic beverageFood & Beverages1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Plays 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 Plays audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.17×
IndividualismJOY1.16×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM1.16×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Plays audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.73×
Pet OwnershipJOY0.80×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.84×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Plays have in Canada?

Plays has an estimated audience of 3,713,341 people in Canada, concentrated in Ontario and British Columbia.

02

What is the gender split and age of Plays fans?

54.2% of Plays fans are female, 45.8% are male, with an average age of 39.1 years.

03

Which brands do Plays fans like most?

Plays fans show strongest brand affinity for Casino games (1.66×), Detective fiction (1.96×), and Rotten Tomatoes (1.79×) over the country average.

04

Where do Plays fans live in Canada?

Plays fans in Canada are most concentrated in Ontario (reach ~2M), British Columbia (reach ~700K), and Quebec (reach ~600K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Plays fans also like?

Beyond Plays itself, the audience over-indexes on Detective fiction (1.96×), Rotten Tomatoes (1.79×), Crime fiction (1.57×), and Paul McCartney (1.81×) 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 Plays. 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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