Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Team sport Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Team sport in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Team sport has an estimated audience of 6,643,333 people in Canada.

Team sport fans in Canada are concentrated in Ontario, with strong brand affinity for Ice Hockey World Championships.

The audience is concentrated in Ontario, Alberta, Quebec.

Top brand affinities include Ice Hockey World Championships, Toronto Blue Jays, Sportsnet, with strongest over-indexing on Ice Hockey World Championships (2.51× the country average).

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

The typical Team sport fan in Canada shows strong Convenience Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Ice Hockey World Championships.

Category: Sports · 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 Team sport profile in Canada.

Audience size
6.6M
in Canada
Country rank
#299
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 Team sport fans

Fig. 02

Gender split

Demographic split for Team sport audience in Canada
MetricValue
Estimated audience size6,643,333
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.1%

of the worldwide Team sport audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Team sport
CountryShare
United States26.4%
India7.5%
United Kingdom6.4%
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 Team sport audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Team sport fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~5M1.87×
02Alberta~1.5M1.80×
03Prince Edward Island~30K1.04×
04British Columbia~1M0.99×
05Newfoundland and Labrador~100K0.96×
06New Brunswick~100K0.94×
07Saskatchewan~200K0.92×
08Nova Scotia~200K0.92×
09Manitoba~200K0.90×
10Quebec~1.5M0.85×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Team sport audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Ice Hockey World ChampionshipsSports2.51×
02Boston BruinsSports2.51×
03Buffalo SabresSports2.51×
04Pittsburgh PenguinsSports2.51×
05Colorado AvalancheSports2.51×
06Vegas Golden KnightsSports2.51×
07Detroit Red WingsSports2.51×
08Carolina HurricanesSports2.51×
09Tabloid (newspaper format)Literature2.47×
10Sports clubSports2.44×
11Masters TournamentSports2.19×
12PGA TourSports2.09×
13Sidney CrosbySports2.07×
14Connor McDavidSports2.04×
15Montreal CanadiensSports1.82×
16SportsnetSports1.78×
17FIFA World CupSports1.70×
18Toronto Blue JaysSports1.68×
19MLBSports1.65×
20Loto-QuébecGames1.56×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Team sport 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 Team sport audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM1.30×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.22×
Pet OwnershipJOY1.20×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Team sport audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.52×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.56×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.59×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Canada who actively search for Team sport. 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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