Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Functional area 2020 of Brest (032)

Detailed figures

Paru le :12/09/2022

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2008 2013 2019
Altogether 234 026 235 761 236 435
Labor force in % 69,3 70,9 71,7
 including people in work in % 62,4 62,4 63,0
 including unemployed workers in % 6,9 8,5 8,7
Economically inactive people in % 30,7 29,1 28,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 13,2 12,6 13,6
 including retirees in % 9,1 9,4 7,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,3 7,1 7,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019
Population Labor force Activity rate in % People in work Employment rate in %
Altogether 236 435 169 461 71,7 149 002 63,0
 15 to 24 years old 51 758 18 519 35,8 13 793 26,6
 25 to 54 years old 138 323 126 819 91,7 113 511 82,1
 55 to 64 years old 46 353 24 124 52,0 21 698 46,8
Male 119 492 87 572 73,3 77 257 64,7
 15 to 24 years old 26 953 10 374 38,5 7 771 28,8
 25 to 54 years old 70 049 65 568 93,6 59 031 84,3
 55 to 64 years old 22 490 11 630 51,7 10 454 46,5
Female 116 943 81 890 70,0 71 746 61,4
 15 to 24 years old 24 805 8 145 32,8 6 021 24,3
 25 to 54 years old 68 274 61 251 89,7 54 480 79,8
 55 to 64 years old 23 863 12 494 52,4 11 244 47,1
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019
Population (%)
People in work 63,0
Unemployed workers 8,7
Retirees 7,6
Pupils, students or interns 13,6
Other economically inactive people 7,1
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification
2008 including people in work 2013 including people in work 2019 including people in work
Altogether 162 182 146 064 167 234 147 240 169 954 149 396
including
 Farmer operators 2 450 2 418 1 832 1 791 2 007 1 954
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 020 6 570 7 920 7 421 8 066 7 567
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 23 278 22 525 25 726 24 876 28 124 26 917
 Middle-level occupations 41 703 38 901 43 890 40 498 46 187 42 550
 Services employee 50 667 44 604 50 525 43 455 49 886 42 816
 Blue-collar workers 36 088 31 047 35 866 29 198 33 629 27 593
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
2008 2013 2019
Number of unemployed workers 16 263 19 928 20 459
Unemployment rate in % 10,0 11,9 12,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,1 25,5 25,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,9 10,3 10,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,1 9,5 10,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019
Unemployment rate in %
No diploma or primary education certificate 29,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,1
2 years at university 8,2
3 to 4 years at university 7,9
5 years and over at university 7,4
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
2008 2013 2019
Number of jobs in the area 147 482 149 323 151 897
People in work living in the area 146 737 148 176 150 234
Employment concentration indicator 100,5 100,8 101,1
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 56,1 56,6 55,4
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the area per 100 people in work living in the area.
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
2008 % 2013 % 2019 %
Altogether 147 482 100,0 149 323 100,0 151 897 100,0
Employee 132 767 90,0 133 622 89,5 135 617 89,3
 including women 63 686 43,2 65 302 43,7 67 252 44,3
 including part-time workers 27 786 18,8 27 542 18,4 26 590 17,5
Non-employee 14 715 10,0 15 701 10,5 16 280 10,7
 including women 5 079 3,4 5 724 3,8 6 415 4,2
 including part-time workers 1 465 1,0 2 005 1,3 2 294 1,5
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2019

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2019
Number %
Altogether 152 115 100,0
Farmer operators 2 026 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7 870 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 26 809 17,6
Middle-level occupations 42 860 28,2
Services employee 44 211 29,1
Blue-collar workers 28 339 18,6
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity
2008 2013 2019
Farmer operators 1,7 1,3 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,6 5,2 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15,2 16,6 17,6
Middle-level occupations 26,4 27,4 28,2
Services employee 31,0 30,0 29,1
Blue-collar workers 21,1 19,7 18,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
2008 2013 2019
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 147 373 100,0 149 353 100,0 152 115 100,0 48,6 90,2
Agriculture 5 173 3,5 4 649 3,1 4 658 3,1 35,2 57,9
Industry 15 805 10,7 15 299 10,2 15 614 10,3 26,1 95,4
Construction 10 156 6,9 10 292 6,9 9 660 6,4 10,5 79,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 56 867 38,6 59 171 39,6 61 441 40,4 48,0 88,5
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 59 372 40,3 59 942 40,1 60 742 39,9 62,0 94,7
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2019

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2019
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 46,2 20,1
Industry 25,9 31,2
Construction 12,0 4,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,3 38,2
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 61,9 64,0
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2019 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2022.