103+ sub-provincial areas in British Columbia are covered by the 2025 Local Area Economic Profiles (LAEP) project from BC Stats. The dataset includes tables for indicators like employment, income, and economic multipliers, plus ancillary data on geographical and industry classifications. It was last updated on 2026-04 17 and is provided by the Government of British Columbia.
Use Cases
- Model local economic impact based on input-output multipliers mentioned in the description
- Compare regional employment and income levels across 103+ sub-provincial areas
- Calculate industry specialization for local areas using location quotient indicators
- Analyze income dependency ratios for regional districts in British Columbia
Strengths
- Includes data for over 103 distinct sub-provincial geographical areas
- Contains cleaned source data from the census suitable for input-output modeling
- Provides ancillary tables defining geographical and industry classifications used in the project
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- BC Stats, Government of British Columbia
- Collection Method
- Data from the census cleaned for input-output modeling, part of the LAEP project.
- Time Range
- 2025
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:27:33.975725
- Geography
- British Columbia, Canada (103+ local areas and regional districts)