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Civic & Social Analytics — Calgary’s schools, students, and labour economy.

Civic & Social Analytics

This section provides community-level social and demographic indicators for Calgary, including migration trends, school enrolment, neighbourhood characteristics, and multi-year changes. All insights are built from open data and updated regularly.

Bar chart comparing population and housing density across Calgary neighbourhoods

Calgary Neighbourhood Density (Population & Housing)

Community-level view of population per km² and residential properties per km² across Calgary. Switch between regions (Centre, North, South, West, etc.) and filter by community to compare how compact or low-density each neighbourhood is.

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Students boarding a school bus in Calgary

CBE Student Counts by Level (2002–2024)

Interactive trends for Elementary, Junior, Senior, Kindergarten, and Specialty Programs, plus a city-wide All Students series for context. Use the year slider and level buttons to explore growth, plateaus, and inflection points across Calgary’s public schools.

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Children walking down a school hallway with backpacks

CBE Enrolment by School & Level (2019–2024)

Map + time-series for ENROLMENT_CNT across Calgary public schools. Filter by year, quadrant, school, and taught type (Elementary / Junior / Senior). A dotted baseline highlights long-run context within the current filter.

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Calgary public school students gathering outside

CBE School Capacity & Utilization (2015–2024)

Interactive dashboard showing school capacity, weighted enrolment, and utilization rate (%) across Calgary public schools. Use filters for year, quadrant, school name, and grade level. Includes both a map visualization and a time-series capacity trend to identify over-capacity pressure and under-utilization patterns.

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Children studying together in a Calgary classroom

Education — School Rankings | Calgary (2022–2023)

Interactive ranking dashboard comparing Calgary schools across districts, grades, and years, highlighting academic performance patterns and distribution across the city.

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Worker writing on documents at a desk

Labour — Wage per Hour | Calgary (2019–2025)

Tracking Calgary’s hourly wages by industry — revealing labour trends and long-term economic shifts from 2019 to 2025, with context for workers, employers, and policy discussions.

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Voters casting ballots at a polling station

Municipal Elector Turnout | Calgary (1983–2025)

Interactive trends for Enumerated Electors, Electors Voting, and the Turnout Rate. Use the year slider to focus on periods of interest, with a dotted baseline showing the long-run average within the current filter context.

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Browse dashboards in Civic & Social Analytics, Public Health Analytics, Crime & Disorder Insights, Housing Market Insights, Economy & Energy. Read long-form analysis in the Blog or learn more about my background on the About page.