Global Awareness represents how relevant Edmonton is at a global stage in attracting visitors, investments and talent.

Connectivity represents Edmonton's connection to the rest of the nation and the world, as measured by the non-stop commercial flights departing from Edmonton.

Education level represents Edmontonians (15 years and older) who have attained a post-secondary certificate or degree as their highest level of education.

Startups represents the innovation activities in startup communities in Edmonton.

Patents represents the innovation activities taking place in Edmonton.

Household income represents how Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area households are experiencing economic opportunity to afford the goods and services that they require, as measured by median household gross income.

Gains in employment mean more individuals are working and earning labour income. This leads to increased demand for goods and services which supports many services-producing sectors in the Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area (CMA).

Housing diversity represents the diversity of housing types or options available to meet the demographic needs of Edmontonians.

Small and Medium-Sized Businesses contribute to Edmonton's urban experience.

Housing growth pattern represents whether Edmonton's economic region has enough housing for employees to live in and sufficient jobs in residential areas.