Budget 2004 -- Government of British Columbia.
   

Summary of Goals, Objectives & Measures

GOALS
OBJECTIVES
KEY MEASURES
A
strong
and
vibrant
provincial
economy
British Columbia will have a skilled workforce
  • Percentage of labour force with post secondary certificate, diploma or degree
  • Percentage of workforce employed in natural and applied science as a percentage of total employment

British Columbia will have a prosperous economy

  • Real GDP per capita
  • Real GDP per hour worked
  • Gross fixed business investment as percentage of GDP
British Columbia will have employment opportunities
  • Employment to population ratio
  • Real personal disposable income per capita
  • Net new jobs in British Columbia
Government will be affordable and fiscally responsible
  • Balanced budget
  • Taxpayer supported debt
  • Provincial government expenditure as percentage of GDP
A
supportive
social
fabric
British Columbians will be healthy
  • Potential years of life lost
  • Low birth weight
  • Status Indian infant mortality
British Columbians will be educated
  • Percentage of population completing university education
  • Percentage of students who start Grade 8 and graduate from Grade 12 within six years
  • Percentage of students meeting or exceeding expectations in Grade 4 reading
British Columbia will have a fair and efficient system of justice
  • Small claims settled through out-of-court mediation
  • Adult offenders who do not re-offend for two years following corrections supervision
  • Days to disposition from first appearance for criminal cases
British Columbians will be self-sufficient
  • Percentage of population on income assistance
  • Percentage of British Columbians on income assistance who are employable
  • Aboriginal self-sufficiency
Safe,
healthy
communities and a
sustainable
environment
British Columbia will have safe communities
  • Personal and property crime rate
  • Reported satisfaction with personal safety from crime
British Columbia will practice sustainable resource development
  • Timeliness of land and water tenure applications processing
  • Hectares of certified Crown and forest land
British Columbia will have a healthy physical environment
  • Air quality to Canada-wide Standard
  • Waterworks with detectable fecal coliform bacteria or E. coli
  • Health of monitored water bodies under federal/provincial agreement
British Columbia will have sustainable natural resources
  • Amount of new electricity produced from environmentally responsible sources
  • Species at risk

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