Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Sportsnet Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Sportsnet in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Sportsnet has an estimated audience of 11,170,897 people in Canada.

The average Sportsnet fan in Canada is 42.1 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Ontario.

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

Top brand affinities include Toronto Blue Jays, Ice Hockey World Championships, Rogers Centre, with strongest over-indexing on Toronto Blue Jays (4.08× the country average).

Demographically, the Sportsnet audience skews more male with an average age of 42.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Career Orientation.

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

The typical Sportsnet fan in Canada is more male, around 42.1 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for Toronto Blue Jays.

Category: Sports · Type: Movie / TV Show / Series

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 Sportsnet profile in Canada.

Audience size
11.2M
in Canada
Gender
30.2%
69.8% male
Age
42.1
average years
Country rank
#90
Movie / TV Show / Series in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+18%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Sportsnet viewers

30.2% are female, 69.8% are male, average age 42.1.

Fig. 02

Gender split

30.2%
Female
69.8%
Male
Demographic split for Sportsnet audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female30.2%
Male69.8%
Average age42.1
Estimated audience size11,170,897
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.1
average years
Age distribution of the Sportsnet audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1912%
20-2918%
30-3922%
40-4923%
50+25%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

85.8%

of the worldwide Sportsnet audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Sportsnet
CountryShare
Canada85.8%
United States7.4%
Australia0.6%
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 Sportsnet audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Sportsnet fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Newfoundland and Labrador~300K1.58×
02Alberta~1.5M1.22×
03Ontario~5.5M1.17×
04Nova Scotia~400K1.15×
05New Brunswick~300K1.07×
06British Columbia~1.5M1.05×
07Prince Edward Island~50K0.97×
08Saskatchewan~300K0.88×
09Manitoba~300K0.69×
10Quebec~500K0.21×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Sportsnet audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Toronto Blue JaysSports4.08×
02tsnSports3.82×
03Vladimir Guerrero Jr.Sports3.62×
04George SpringerSports3.62×
05Rogers CentreSports3.60×
06Boston BruinsSports3.54×
07Connor McDavidSports3.43×
08Premier LeagueSports3.41×
09Sidney CrosbySports2.86×
10NHL (video game series)Games2.69×
11Edmonton OilersSports2.38×
12Vancouver CanucksSports2.32×
13Ice Hockey World ChampionshipsSports2.26×
14MLBSports2.22×
15Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipSports2.05×
16NHLSports1.86×
17Toronto Maple LeafsSports1.82×
18NBASports1.73×
19FIFA World CupSports1.72×
20Montreal CanadiensSports1.69×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Sportsnet 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 Sportsnet audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE1.17×
Career OrientationPOWER1.12×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM1.12×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Sportsnet audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.57×
IndividualismJOY0.59×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM0.78×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Sportsnet have in Canada?

Sportsnet has an estimated audience of 11,170,897 people in Canada, concentrated in Ontario and British Columbia.

02

What is the gender split and age of Sportsnet viewers?

30.2% of Sportsnet fans are female, 69.8% are male, with an average age of 42.1 years.

03

Which brands do Sportsnet fans like most?

Sportsnet fans show strongest brand affinity for Toronto Blue Jays (4.08×), Ice Hockey World Championships (2.26×), and Rogers Centre (3.6×) over the country average.

04

Where do Sportsnet fans live in Canada?

Sportsnet fans in Canada are most concentrated in Ontario (reach ~5.5M), British Columbia (reach ~1.5M), and Alberta (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Sportsnet fans also like?

Beyond Sportsnet itself, the audience over-indexes on Ice Hockey World Championships (2.26×), Rogers Centre (3.6×), tsn (3.82×), and NHL (1.86×) 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 Sportsnet. 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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