Government of Alberta

This Alberta Official Statistic presents the annual population estimates for Alberta. These data are used to inform policy and planning decisions, budgetary decisions, and federal transfer payments. These data are also used as a base for additional information such as population projections and...

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the total fertility rate (TFR) across the five Alberta Health Services Continuum Zones for 2014. The TFR represents the number of children a woman would have on average if the current age-specific fertility rates prevailed throughout her childbearing years...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the proportion of the population aged 25-64 with postsecondary education for Alberta and Canada for the period 2004–2014. Educational attainment refers to the highest level of schooling a person has attained in terms of grades of elementary or secondary...

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 number of hectares of land burned from wildfire in Alberta during the fire season which runs from April 1 to October 31 of each year. Alberta Agriculture and Forestry is mandated to control and contain wildfires within the Forest Protection Area of...

The Alberta Official Statistic shows the trend in motor vehicle casualties in Alberta from 2001-2014 in terms of the number of injuries and fatalities for each year. Bullet points describe the highs and lows over the period. Statistics are based on those reported in the Annual Traffic Collision...

This Alberta Official Statistic presents annual per cent change for Alberta and Canada real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Primary Agriculture Industries, 2008-2014. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a measure of the economic production which takes place within a geographical area. The term...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes how Alberta Environment and Parks tracks participation and encourages hunting and fishing because these activities promote responsible stewardship of Alberta's natural resources and provide economic, environmental and social benefits for Albertans....

This Alberta Official Statistic describes how the River Water Quality Index (RWQI) for Alberta provides a general assessment of water quality at 28 Long-Term River Network (LTRN) sites on the province’s major river systems. In most cases, the sites represent conditions upstream and downstream of...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes investment (capital expenditures) in Alberta’s Oil and Gas Industry. Oil and Gas Industry data is obtained from Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada reports this data under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) sub-sector 211 (Oil and...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the educational attainment of employed off-reserve Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Albertans aged 15 years and over. More specifically, the population is split into 4 subgroups (All Aboriginals, First Nations, Métis and Non-Aboriginal) and the educational...

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the prevalence of current daily smokers by sex in Alberta for the years 2008 to 2013. The prevalence (proportion) of current daily smokers is based on all Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) respondents aged 12 and over.

This Alberta Official Statistic provides information on Alberta total agri-food exports and top five export products from 2000 to 2014. Alberta’s international agri-food exports include exports of primary agricultural commodities (live animals and crops) and processed agricultural and food...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the violent crime rates for Canada and provinces for the years from 1998 to 2014. The rate is based on the incidence of violent crime per 100,000 population in each province. The Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics (CCJS), in co-operation with the...

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the labour force participation rates for both males and females in Alberta. The labour force participation rate is a measure of the percentage of the working age population (15 years or older) who are employed, or unemployed and looking for work.

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the Full Load Equivalent (FLE) by each institution and academic year within Alberta's Publicly Funded Post-Secondary Education System. FLE is a measure used so that we can make comparable calculations across different institutions, across different...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes employment rates for off-reserve Aboriginal people and non-Aboriginal people living in Alberta for the period 2003-2014. The Employment Rate is a measure of the proportion of the working age population (15 years of age and over) who are employed. The...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the property crime rates for Canada and provinces for the years from 1998 to 2014. The rate is based on the incidence of property crime per 100,000 population in each province. The Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics (CCJS), in co-operation with the...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the employment rates of persons aged 15 years and over by highest level of education for Alberta and Canada from 1990 to 2014. The educational classifications are '0-8 years', ‘some high school’, 'high school graduate', ‘some post-secondary’,...