Term: Manitoba Collaborative Data Portal (MBCDP)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2018-06-15

Definition:

The Manitoba Collaborative Data Portal (MBCDP) is a public, on-line tool that "provides a knowledge base to promote evidence informed community discussion, planning and action to maximize Health Equity, Social Justice, Public Accountability and Environmental Sustainability." ( MBCDP Web Site, accessed June 15, 2018).

The MBCDP contains web-based mapping tools that can be used to access data from the 2016 Census for small geographic areas including detailed population breakdowns, income estimates, housing conditions, and a variety of indicators related to ethnicity and immigration. The MBCDP also contains a number of basic health indicators for Manitoba including life expectancy, diabetes prevalence, and premature mortality, as well as links to a wide range of local and national data sources relevant to public and population health programs.

For more specific information available on the MBCDP web site, click on the following hyperlinks:

To link to the MBCDP main web site, click on the MBCDP logo below.

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