Government of Alberta

The Alberta Activity Index (AAX) closely tracks economic activity. Developed by Alberta Treasury Board and Finance, it is a weighted average of nine monthly indicators (employment, average weekly earnings, retail trade, wholesale trade, manufacturing, new truck sales, housing starts, rigs...

The 2018-19 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) survey was the first known occupational health and safety population survey conducted in Alberta. The survey was designed to provide baseline data for future comparisons. The objectives of the survey were to provide data on a variety of factors...

Percentage of students who completed any credential program within the completion timeline, given the total number of students in the starting cohort.

Contains data collected in support of a study to investigate working conditions of long-haul truck drivers in 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...

Contains research data collected in support of a project to study controlled human exposure to diesel exhaust

Contains research data collected in support of a research study conducted to determine whether exposure to welding fumes results in changes in metals and metabolites found in urine samples from welders.

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...

Electoral Boundaries are defined by the Alberta Election Act, Chapter E-1, 2018. Provincial Electoral Divisions (PEDs) are territorial units represented by an elected Member to serve in the Alberta Provincial Legislative Assembly. These summary tables provide detailed demographic and...

The Alberta Spatial Price Survey measures price differences between selected Alberta communities for a basket of goods and services at a specific point in time, using Edmonton as the index base. This means that Edmonton is benchmarked at 100.0 and serves as the basis of comparison. As such,...

The OHS Futures Research Funding Program provided a grant to the researcher. The researcher used the grant to study work-related psychosocial hazards in the child and family services sector in Alberta. This dataset provides some of the information collected during this study.

Contains research data collected in support of a research project to support adaption of the British Columbia silica model for use in Alberta.

Contains survey data collected in support of a cross-sectional study on combined firefighter/paramedics in Alberta to assess the effectiveness of an established peer support model.

The OHS Futures Research Funding Program provided a grant to the researcher. The researcher used the grant to evaluate a patient handling program. This dataset provides some of the information collected during this study

Contains data collected in support of a study to investigate both directly-measured exposure to risk factors and farmer-reported usability experience of a commercially-available exoskeleton during work tasks in the agricultural sector. Data were collected from six non-farmers and 15 farmers, and...

Contains measurement observations and supplementary data of antineoplastic drug contamination at nine cancer care sites in Alberta and Minnesota for the years 2018 and 2019. Data was collected in support of a study investigating exposure of healthcare workers to antineoplastic drugs, which can...

Contains research data collected in support of a survey on worker perceptions related to procedural non-compliance.

The OHS Futures Research Funding Program provided a grant to the researcher. The researcher used the grant to study workplace violence in human service workplaces. This dataset provides some of the information collected during this study.

Contains data collected in support of a study to to evaluate a workplace health program called POWERPLAY. Changes in physical activity following implementation of the POWERPLAY STEP Up challenge were monitored, and the impact of this physical activity intervention on participant sleep duration...

The data is based information reported to Workers’ Compensation Board by March 31 for employers who are required to have WCB accounts. The dataset contain employer-specific information on occupational fatality, lost-time and disabling injury claims and presented as counts and rates. This...