Alberta's Changing Population
| Birthplace of Prairie Province Residents | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Canada | % | Britain | % | Europe | % | US | % | Asia | % | Total Population |
|
1891
1901 1911 1921 1931 |
300,000 390,000 1,200,000 1,500,000 |
64 29 61 64 |
6,000 250,000 290,000 320,000 |
1 19 15 14 |
7,000 230,000 260,000 370,000 |
2 17 13 16 |
3,000 170,000 210,000 170,000 |
.6 13 11 7 |
100 5,000 8,000 10,000 |
.02 .38 .41 .43 |
120,000
470,000 1,328,000 1,956,000 2,354,000 |
| Birthplace of Alberta Residents | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Canada | Alberta | Ontario | Britain | Europe | US | Asia | Foreign | Total Population |
|
1891
1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 |
43 % 54 % 58 % 68 % |
20 % 33 % 41 % 54 % |
15 % 12 % 8 % N/A |
19 % 17 % 15 % 11 % |
16 % 12 % 16 % 13 % |
22 % 17 % 11 % 8 % |
.6 % .7 % .6 % .4 % |
57 % 46 % 42 % 32 % |
26,500
73,000 374,295 588,454 731,605 796,169 |
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