Alberta Population by Age, Occupation, and Wage Distribution, Fiscal Year 2015-2016

Statistics Canada data customized for Alberta presents fiscal year average population statistics from April 2015 to March 2016. The dataset likely contains cross-sectional information segmented by age groups, National Occupational Classification (NOC) groups, and wage distribution. It is published by the Government of Alberta under an open government license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing wage inequality across occupations based on National Occupational Classification groups
• Studying age demographics of the workforce based on the age segmentation mentioned
• Modeling labor supply by occupation and wage level for economic planning
• Benchmarking provincial wage distributions against national averages

Strengths

• Data is sourced from Statistics Canada, a national statistical authority
• Coverage is specific to Alberta for the fiscal year April 2015 to March 2016
• License is OGL-CA-2.0, facilitating open use

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to the single fiscal year covered

Provenance

Source

Statistics Canada, customized by Government of Alberta

Collection Method

Customization of national statistical data

Time Range

April 2015 to March 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 14:40:30.679286; freshness should be verified

Geography

Alberta, Canada