Abstract: This data set comprises all of the current feature classes in the Alberta Provincial Electoral Divisions profiles. This data is derived from the 2021 Census of Canada.
Metadata:
File identifier:
64C7A0DB-38F3-4A45-9209-E67392331C06
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Character set:
Character set code:
utf8
Hierarchy level:
Scope code:
dataset
Metadata author:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Treasury Board and Finance, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Data and GIS Services, Office of Statistics and Information
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
Queen Elizabeth II Building, Eighth Floor
Delivery point:
9820 - 107 Street
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 1E7
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
osi.support@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday (closed from noon to 1 p.m., and excluding holidays)
Contact instructions:
Queries about the creation and/or characteristics of the metadata submitted through electronic mail must
include the salutation "Attention: Data and GIS Services; Dataset: Alberta Census Profiles by Electoral
Division - Current".
Role:
Role code:
publisher
Date stamp:
2023-05-17
Metadata standard name:
NAP - Metadata
Metadata standard version:
1.2
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Vector spatial representation:
Topology level:
Topology level code:
geometryOnly
Geometric objects:
Geometric objects:
Geometric object type:
Geometric object type code:
composite
Geometric object count:
87
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Reference system:
Reference system identifier:
RS Identifier:
Code:
3400
Code Space:
EPSG
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Data identification:
Citation:
Citation:
Title:
Alberta Census Profiles by Electoral Division - Current
Date:
Date:
Date:
2023-02-14
Date type:
Date type code:
creation
Date:
Date:
Date:
2023-05-01
Date type:
Date type code:
publication
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Treasury Board and Finance, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Data and GIS Services, Office of Statistics and Information
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
Queen Elizabeth II Building, Eighth Floor
Delivery point:
9820 - 107 Street
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 1E7
Electronic mail address:
osi.support@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday (closed from noon to 1 p.m., and excluding holidays)
Contact instructions:
Queries about the creation and/or characteristics of the metadata submitted through electronic
mail must include the salutation "Attention: Data and GIS Services; Dataset: Alberta Census
Profiles by Electoral Division - Current".
Role:
Role code:
originator
Presentation form:
Presentation form code:
mapDigital
Abstract:
This data set comprises all of the current feature classes in the Alberta Provincial Electoral Divisions
profiles. This data is derived from the 2021 Census of Canada.
Purpose:
This dataset represents 2021 Census and National Households Survey data by Alberta's Provincial Electoral
Divisions for reference and/or analytical use.
supplinf:
All polygonal features have an associated Provincial Electoral Division ID which was used to establish a link
with the data from the Census and National Households Survey.
The document titled _PED-Technical-Notes-and-Definitions.pdf provides detail information for variables/data
including definitions and quality considerations, and can be accessed at the following link:
https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/8c8d5c31-7495-49ad-8a4d-106a65118fb3
Credit:
Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2021 Census - Boundary files. This does not constitute an endorsement by
Statistics Canada of this product.
Status:
Progress code:
completed
Point of contact:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Treasury Board and Finance, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Data and GIS Services, Office of Statistics and Information
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
Queen Elizabeth II Building, Eighth Floor
Delivery point:
9820 - 107 Street
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 1E7
Electronic mail address:
osi.support@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday (closed from noon to 1 p.m., and excluding holidays)
Contact instructions:
Queries about the creation and/or characteristics of the metadata submitted through electronic mail
must include the salutation "Attention: Data and GIS Services; Dataset: Alberta Census Profiles by
Electoral Division - Current".
Role:
Role code:
pointOfContact
Resource maintenance:
Maintenance information:
Maintenance and update frequency:
Maintenance frequency code:
asNeeded
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
Alberta, Canada
Type:
Keyword type code:
place
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
Electoral divisions
Keyword:
Electoral districts
Type:
Keyword type code:
theme
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Access constraints:
Restriction code:
otherRestrictions
Other constraints:
To access the data you must agree to the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta.
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Use constraints:
Restriction code:
license
Other constraints:
Your use of this information will be governed by the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, in
force as of the date you accessed the information, found at https://open.alberta.ca/licence
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Use limitation:
Distribution Liability: Under the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, the Information is
licensed as is, and the Information Provider excludes all representations, warranties, obligations, and
liabilities, whether express or implied, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Information
Provider is not liable for any errors or omissions in the Information, and will not under any
circumstances be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or other loss,
injury or damage caused by its use or otherwise arising in connection with this licence or the
Information, even if specifically advised of the possibility of such loss, injury or damage.
Resource constraints:
Security constraints:
Classification:
Classification code:
unclassified
User note:
Public/Unrestricted
Classification system:
Government of Alberta Data and Information Security Classification
Handling description:
https://imtpolicy.sp.alberta.ca/standards/Pages/Data-and-Information-Security-Classification.aspx
Aggregation Info:
AggregateInformation:
Aggregate Data Set Name:
Citation:
Title:
Electoral Divisions
Date:
Date:
Date:
2017-09-13
Date type:
Date type code:
publication
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Statistics Canada
Role:
Role code:
publisher
Other citation details:
Source: Statistics Canada 2021 Census boundary files.
Association Type:
Association type code:
source
Aggregation Info:
AggregateInformation:
Aggregate Data Set Name:
Citation:
Title:
Data tables, 2021 Census
Alternate title:
Tableaux de données, Recensement de 2021
Date:
Date:
Date:
2018-04-04
Date type:
Date type code:
revision
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Statistics Canada
Role:
Role code:
publisher
Other citation details:
Source: Statistics Canada 2021 Census Data Tables
Association Type:
Association type code:
source
Spatial representation type:
Spatial representation type code:
vector
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Character set:
Character set code:
utf8
Topic category:
Topic category code:
society
Topic category:
Topic category code:
boundaries
Topic category:
Topic category code:
economy
Environment description:
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 10.0 (Build 19044) ; Esri ArcGIS 13.0.2.36056
Extent:
Extent:
Geographic element:
Geographic bounding box:
Extent type code:
false
West bound longitude:
-120
East bound longitude:
-110
South bound latitude:
49
North bound latitude:
60
Extent:
Extent:
Geographic element:
Geographic bounding box:
Extent type code:
true
West bound longitude:
-120.001403
East bound longitude:
-110.004777
South bound latitude:
48.996674
North bound latitude:
60.00047
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Feature catalogue description:
Compliance code:
false
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Included with dataset:
true
Feature types:
missing
Feature catalogue citation:
Citation:
Title:
Census Profiles by Electoral Division - Current
Date:
Date:
Date:
2019-03-25
Date type:
Date type code:
revision
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Treasury Board and Finance, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Data and GIS Services, Office of Statistics and Information
Role:
Role code:
publisher
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Distribution:
Distribution format:
Format:
Name:
Shapefile
Version:
10.7.1
Specification:
SHP
File decompression technique:
ZIP
Distributor:
Distributor:
Distributor contact:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Protected Areas, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Provincial Geospatial Centre
Contact info:
Contact:
Phone:
Telephone:
Voice:
7804277374
Facsimile:
7804220712
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
Delivery point:
9820 - 106 Street NW
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 2J6
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
AEP.Data@gov.ab.ca
Role:
Role code:
distributor
Transfer options:
Digital transfer options:
Online:
Online Resource:
Linkage:
URL:
https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/rest/services/census/census_profiles_by_electoral_division_2021/MapServer
Protocol:
REST
Name:
census/census_profiles_by_electoral_division_2021 (MapServer)
Description:
Web map service for current Provincial Electoral Divisions or PEDs
Function:
Online function code:
webService
Online:
Online Resource:
Linkage:
URL:
https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/rest/services/census/census_profiles_by_electoral_division_2021/MapServer/WMS
Protocol:
WMS
Name:
census/census_profiles_by_electoral_division_2021 (WebMapServer)
Description:
Web map service for current Provincial Electoral Divisions or PEDs
Function:
Online function code:
webMapService
Transfer options:
Digital transfer options:
Units of distribution:
MB
Transfer size:
3
Online:
Online Resource:
Linkage:
URL:
https://extranet.gov.ab.ca/srd/geodiscover/srd_pub/society/AlbertaCensusProfilesElectoralDivision_Current.zip
Protocol:
FTP
Name:
Census Profiles by Electoral Division - Current (SHP)
Description:
Shapefile containing Census Profiles by Electoral Division - Current dataset (ZIP)
Function:
Online function code:
download
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Data quality:
Scope:
Scope:
Hierarchy level:
Scope code:
dataset
Lineage:
Lineage:
Statement:
This dataset was created by integrating 2021 census tables with 2021 electoral division boundary files.
The result is a set of feature layers depicting socio-economic indicators.
Process step:
Process step:
Description:
Creation
- Boundary of 2019 Provincial Electoral Divisions created by Elections Alberta and downloaded from
GeoDiscover Alberta
- Provincial Electoral Division profile data is a custom data order from Statistics Canada
Date and time:
2023-04-13T00:00:00
Processor:
Responsible party:
Individual name:
Jason Lee
Organisation name:
Office of Statistics and Information
Position name:
Geospatial Data Analyst
Role:
Role code:
processor
Source:
Source:
Description:
The Provincial Electoral Division boundaries used for the 2021 Census are based on the 2023
Representation Order.
Source citation:
Citation:
Title:
Provincial Electoral Divisions
Date:
Date:
Date:
2016-09-13
Date type:
Date type code:
publication
Source:
Source:
Description:
Data tables, 2021 Census About the 2021 Census Data tables: This series of cross-tabulations will
present a portrait of Canada based on the various census topics. They will range in complexity and
will be available for various levels of geography. A number of the tabulations will be available on
each official day of release for each topic, while others will follow several months later. Content
varies from: A simple overview of the country Simple to more complex cross-tabulations Current and
previous census data.
Source citation:
Citation:
Title:
2021 Census Data tables
Date:
Date:
Date:
2018-09-26
Date type:
Date type code:
revision
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Maintenance information:
Maintenance and update frequency:
Maintenance frequency code:
notPlanned
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