The 1993 Alberta Survey (AS) was the seventh annual provincial survey administered by the Department of Sociology, University of Alberta, through its research facility, the Population Research Labor
atory--major topics include: sociodemographic characteristics of the population, social issues, family, health and well being, AIDS, crime, as well as work and standard of living. This random sample survey of households in the province of Alberta has enabled academic researchers, local community agencies, and government departments to explore a broad spectrum of social issues in an on-going research framework.