BC ATUS

This survey is conducted by the University of British Columbia (UBC) in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Your responses are confidential, anonymous, and securely stored on a UBC-managed research server.
This is an official UBC study and has been running for multiple years.

Why Your Participation Matters

Your participation helps UBC researchers understand travel and daily activity patterns in British Columbia.
These findings support future transit planning, reduce congestion, and inform transportation-related policy decisions.

Participants are entered into a prize draw, and if selected, can choose from a variety of popular gift cards including:
Uber, Esso, Tim Hortons, Cactus Club, Cineplex, Earls, The Keg, Boston Pizza, Home Depot, Home Hardware, Bath & Body Works, and Joeys Restaurant.

Update on the BC ATUS Survey

We have now finished the third and final wave of the BC ATUS Survey, 2025.

The third iteration of 2025 BC ATUS Survey will begin on October 16th. Participants from the 2023, and 2024 survey will receive and email and/or sms message inviting them to participate in this years survey. New respondents can register to participate. All participants be eligible for this years prize draw, as well as the mobile app survey.

Researchers from the University of British Columbia in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada are conducting this study to better understand travel and in-home/online activity patterns in the Okanagan and Metro Vancouver regions. The findings will shed light on understanding the benefits and challenges associated with new opportunities such as work-from-home, online shopping and vehicle electrification, and assist in transportation planning and infrastructure investment decisions to reduce traffic congestion and GHG emissions. If you have any questions or need further details, please contact the principal investigator, Dr. Mahmudur Fatmi, at uitr.lab@ubc.ca.