Alberta census divisions

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Alberta census divisions are the province’s official statistical regions used by Statistics Canada to organize and report demographic, social, and economic data.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census division system
statistical region
administeredBy Statistics Canada NERFINISHED
codingSystem Standard Geographical Classification NERFINISHED
country Canada
dataAvailableAs boundary files
cartographic boundary files
shapefiles
dataAvailableFrom Statistics Canada data tables
dataSourceFor National Household Survey NERFINISHED
census of population
housing statistics
income statistics
labour force statistics
migration statistics
definedBy Statistics Canada NERFINISHED
doNotNecessarilyCorrespondTo administrative boundaries
counties
health regions
municipal districts
firstLevelWithinProvince census division
hasLegalStatus statistical only
hasLevelCode CD
hasNumberOfDivisions 19
higherLevelUnit province of Alberta
languageOfData English
French
locatedIn Alberta
lowerLevelUnit Indian reserves
Métis settlements
municipalities
notInstanceOf local government
municipality
partOf Canadian census geographic hierarchy
purpose organize demographic data
organize economic data
organize social data
subdividedInto census subdivisions
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
usedBy Statistics Canada NERFINISHED
academic researchers
municipal planners
provincial government analysts
usedFor policy research
regional analysis
resource allocation analysis
statistical reporting
usedInCensusYears every quinquennial census

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Calgary Metropolitan Region partOf Alberta census divisions