Government of Alberta

The number of businesses with employees on record, by year, size (number of employees) and industry. Excludes businesses that cannot be classified into an industry. Statistics Canada does not recommend expressing this in a time series, as major methodological changes occur over time - please keep...

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the unemployment rates of Canada and the ten provinces from 1976 to 2014. The unemployment rate is a measure of the proportion of people in the labour force who are unemployed. The labour force includes individuals 15 years and over who are employed or...

The number of people who are unemployed as a percentage of the active labour force (i.e. employed and unemployed).

The daily net number of commuters of a municipality, by census year and municipality and municipal district. Net commuter flow is defined as the difference between people stating the municipality is their place of work versus those saying it is their place of residence. A positive value suggests...

The number of people who worked for pay or profit, performed unpaid domestic work, or had a job but were not able to work due to legitimate absence

This Alberta Official Statistic presents food manufacturing sales and employed labour force in food manufacturing industries for Alberta. Preliminary estimates for 2014 indicate that Alberta food processing industries generated a record $12.7 billion in sales, an increase of 10.1% over the...

Percentage of total businesses that are classified as small, meaning businesses with between one and 49 employees. Excludes businesses that cannot be classified into an industry. Statistics Canada does not recommend expressing this in a time series, as major methodological changes occur over time...

Lists the employment rate, unemployment rate, and participation rate by census year, gender, and municipality and municipal district. The employment rate refers to the number of persons employed in the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day, expressed as a percentage of the total...

Provides statistics on the labour force, employment and unemployment by province

The number of Employment Insurance beneficiaries represents a count of persons who qualified for unemployment insurance benefits.

Average weekly earnings are derived by dividing total weekly earnings (including overtime earnings) by the number of employees. This data is compiled from the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours which is a business census of non-farm payroll employees.

Provides statistics on the labour force, employment and unemployment by economic region

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the employment rates of Canada and all provinces from 1976 to 2014. The employment rate measures the number of people employed out of the working age population (15 and over).

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the monthly number of Albertans receiving Employment Insurance (EI) regular benefits. The number of beneficiaries represents a count of persons who qualified for employment insurance benefits during the Labour Force Survey reference week, usually...

Employed persons are those who a) did any work at all at a job or business during the reference period, or b) had a job but were not at work due to a variety of personal or medically-related issues.

The total income of all households in the municipality.

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the median earnings of full-time Alberta workers (25-64 years) by highest level of education and sex for the year 2010. The levels of education presented are: “Less Than High School Diploma or Equivalent”, “High School Diploma or Equivalent”,...

The number of beneficiaries who qualify for employment insurance benefits, by year, age group, gender and municipality and municipal district.

A position is considered "vacant" if it meets all three of the following conditions: a specific position exists; work could start within 30 days; and the employer is actively seeking employees from outside the organization to fill the position. Data is based on a three month moving average.

Provides statistics on the labour force, employment and unemployment by province and Industry