Jane Badets

Jane is currently a senior advisor at Environics Analytics.  Previously she was a senior advisor at Statistics Canada (2021-2023), developing a conceptual framework and data strategy on the care economy (including caregiving) to guide future data collection. Jane was formerly the assistant chief statistician of Social, Health and Labour Statistics at Statistics Canada.

Throughout her career, Jane has had responsibility for a range of social statistics, including data on health, caregiving, demography, education, labour, income, justice, gender, language, Indigenous peoples, immigration and diversity. Jane has extensive experience engaging with governments, researchers and non-profit organizations on data measurement and statistics. Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Association of Canadian Studies, and for the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES); and has also served on other boards such as for the Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) and the Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN).  In 2019, Jane was a co-recipient of the Mike McCracken Award in Economic Statistics.