Population Data BC (PopData) is a multi-university, data and education resource facilitating interdisciplinary research on the determinants of human health, well-being and development.

We are a nationally and internationally recognised leader in the field, having provided researchers with data access, data linkage and analytic training services for 20 years.

Our dedicated team of employees is committed to our mission to foster insights into population health by advancing research through data and education.

We offer:

Population Data BC (PopData) operates within a governance and management framework, which includes the following:

Population Data BC (PopData) provides access to over 30 data sets from both federal and provincial sources. These data are linkable to each other, and to other externally-managed data sets (including Researcher-collected data), where approved by the data provider.

Past, present and in-kind

Data Access

Tim Choi, Lead, Data Access Operations & Partnerships  |   Email: tim.choi@popdata.bc.ca   Phone: 604 822 5258

Megan Ahuja, Lead, Strategic Projects  |  Email: megan.ahuja@popdata.bc.ca 

Kelly Sanderson, Lead, Business & Initiatives Development   |  Email: kelly.sanderson@popdata.bc.ca  Phone: 604 822 5206