Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Recipes Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Recipes in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Recipes has an estimated audience of 11,777,698 people in Canada.

The average Recipes fan in Canada is 43.7 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Ontario.

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

Top brand affinities include Penningtons, Human gastrointestinal tract, Arthritis awareness, with strongest over-indexing on Penningtons (1.64× the country average).

Demographically, the Recipes audience skews more female with an average age of 43.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Early Adopter Mentality, Travelling.

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

The typical Recipes fan in Canada is more female, around 43.7 years old, with strong Early Adopter Mentality tendencies and a notable affinity for Penningtons.

Category: Food & Beverages · 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 Recipes profile in Canada.

Audience size
11.8M
in Canada
Gender
58.8%
41.2% male
Age
43.7
average years
Country rank
#81
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+19%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Recipes fans

58.8% are female, 41.2% are male, average age 43.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

58.8%
Female
41.2%
Male
Demographic split for Recipes audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female58.8%
Male41.2%
Average age43.7
Estimated audience size11,777,698
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.7
average years
Age distribution of the Recipes audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1910%
20-2917%
30-3919%
40-4923%
50+31%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.5%

of the worldwide Recipes audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Recipes
CountryShare
United States20.7%
Italy5.0%
Brazil4.6%
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 Recipes audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Recipes fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~6.5M1.28×
02British Columbia~2M1.15×
03Alberta~1.5M1.11×
04Nova Scotia~400K1.07×
05New Brunswick~300K1.07×
06Newfoundland and Labrador~200K1.03×
07Manitoba~400K1.02×
08Saskatchewan~400K1.01×
09Prince Edward Island~50K0.78×
10Quebec~1.5M0.54×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Recipes audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01CirculaireBusiness & Career2.03×
027 JoursMusic & Radio1.82×
03Salut, Bonjour!Movies & TV1.78×
04SévignyTravel & Leisure1.76×
05BricolageHome & Garden1.69×
06Véronique CloutierMovies & TV1.68×
07CasseroleFood & Beverages1.67×
08PhytoplanktonPets & Animals1.66×
09PenningtonsFashion & Accessoires1.64×
10Trois fois par jourFood & Beverages1.64×
11Arthritis awarenessHealth1.63×
12Human gastrointestinal tractHealth1.62×
13Greek (TV series)Movies & TV1.61×
14Slow cookerFood & Beverages1.60×
15Figure 8 racingCars & Mobility1.60×
16Diana, Princess of WalesPolitics & Society1.58×
17Le Nouvelliste (Haiti)News1.55×
18Star bright angelsFashion & Accessoires1.55×
19Canal VieMovies & TV1.53×
20MahjongGames1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Recipes 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 Recipes audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.28×
TravellingTHRILL1.08×
Career OrientationPOWER1.07×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Recipes audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.74×
Social Media UsageJOY0.77×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.78×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Recipes have in Canada?

Recipes has an estimated audience of 11,777,698 people in Canada, concentrated in Ontario and British Columbia.

02

What is the gender split and age of Recipes fans?

58.8% of Recipes fans are female, 41.2% are male, with an average age of 43.7 years.

03

Which brands do Recipes fans like most?

Recipes fans show strongest brand affinity for Penningtons (1.64×), Human gastrointestinal tract (1.62×), and Arthritis awareness (1.63×) over the country average.

04

Where do Recipes fans live in Canada?

Recipes fans in Canada are most concentrated in Ontario (reach ~6.5M), British Columbia (reach ~2M), and Alberta (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Recipes fans also like?

Beyond Recipes itself, the audience over-indexes on Human gastrointestinal tract (1.62×), Arthritis awareness (1.63×), Slow cooker (1.6×), and Circulaire (2.03×) 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 Recipes. 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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