Government of Alberta

This Statistic describes the proportion of Grade 9 students in Alberta who achieved the acceptable standards in language arts and mathematics. Grade 9 Provincial Achievement Tests (PAT) in language arts and mathematics are used as proxy measures of literacy and numeracy because adult literacy...

This Alberta Official Statistic summarizes annual results of calculations of air quality index values as calculated by quality-assured and quality-controlled hourly ambient air quality data. It reports the number of hours of Poor and Very Poor air quality. It also includes an overview of the...

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...

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the infant mortality rate across all five Alberta Health Services Continuum Zones for the combined years 2011 to 2014. The infant mortality rates are broken down by neonatal mortality (deaths occurring prior to 28 days) and post-neonatal mortality (deaths...

This Alberta Official Statistic shows the person-visits and tourism expenditures in Alberta from 2012 to 2013. Visitor statistics are based on Statistics Canada’s Travel Survey of Residents of Canada and International Travel Survey

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the volunteer rates of adult Albertans with organizations for the period 2009‑2010 to 2014‑2015. The results are based on an annual province‑wide telephone survey of 1,000 adult Albertans who were asked whether they did any volunteer work in a variety of...

This Alberta Official Statistic uses a 5-year extended Facility Condition Index (FCI) value to report the physical condition of government owned or supported facilities. The FCI was adopted as a common measure to enhance reporting by enabling the Ministry of Infrastructure to compare condition...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the Program Completion values in relation to instances where students complete an approved credential program (Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees) within Alberta's Publicly Funded Post-Secondary Education System. This dataset provides the breakdowns of...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the Crime Severity Index for Canada and Provinces, 1998 to 2014. Crime Severity Index is a measure of the seriousness of police-reported crime. It covers all Criminal Code violations including traffic, as well as drug violations and violations of all...

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...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the Unique Student measure in relation to the number of students attending an approved program at a publicly funded post-secondary institution. The values in each row are related to the unique students at that level, and adding multiple values may lead to...

This Alberta Official Statistic compares the Real Gross Domestic Product per hour worked (Chained 2007 dollars) in the business sector for Canada and all provinces for the years 2007 to 2014. It presents current information on labour productivity in Alberta and compares it with that of other...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes the total government research expenditure towards scientific activities from 2006-2007 to 2013-2014. It includes both research and experimental development (R&D) and activities closely related to R&D, referred to as related scientific activities...

This Alberta Official Statistic indicates the status of Alberta’s timber stocks by comparing the actual annual timber harvest with the long-term annual allowable cut (AAC). The gap between harvest and annual allowable cut (AAC) is a measure reflecting the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry’s...

This Alberta Official Statistic summarizes annual results of calculations of air quality index values as calculated by quality-assured and quality-controlled hourly ambient air quality data. It reports on the percentage of the time the air quality index was rated as Good. It also provides an...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes a general indicator of participation in recreation and sport activities in the province by adult Albertans for the period 2003-2004 to 2014-2015. The Alberta Culture and Tourism Survey of Albertans is a province-wide telephone survey of 1,000 adult...

This statistic provides information on the number of students in Alberta’s K-12 educational system from the 2008-2009 school year to the 2017-2018 school year in the following categories: Early Childhood Services, Grade 1-6, Grade 7-9 and Grade 10-12. The data for the current year are preliminary...

This Alberta Official Statistic describes attendance in the arts for the period from 2005-2006 to 2014-2015. Results are based on an annual survey of 1,000 adults who were asked if they had personally attended or participated in a broad range of arts activities or events in the last year, such as...

This Alberta Official Statistic contains 2000-2014 crop production data. Crop production statistics are designed to provide accurate and timely estimates of production of major grains and oilseeds in Alberta. Crop production statistics are designed to provide accurate and timely estimates of...

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...