Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Functional area 2020 of Lens - Liévin (042)

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 207 362 204 829 200 061
Labor force in % 63,9 66,4 67,7
 including people in work in % 52,2 52,6 54,0
 including unemployed workers in % 11,7 13,8 13,7
Economically inactive people in % 36,1 33,6 32,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,6 9,6 9,8
 including retirees in % 8,5 8,7 7,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 16,9 15,3 15,4
  • 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 200 061 135 501 67,7 108 112 54,0
 15 to 24 years old 39 328 16 920 43,0 10 053 25,6
 25 to 54 years old 119 931 100 866 84,1 83 059 69,3
 55 to 64 years old 40 802 17 715 43,4 15 000 36,8
Male 98 821 73 531 74,4 58 787 59,5
 15 to 24 years old 20 103 9 376 46,6 5 568 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 59 407 54 854 92,3 45 464 76,5
 55 to 64 years old 19 310 9 301 48,2 7 755 40,2
Female 101 241 61 970 61,2 49 325 48,7
 15 to 24 years old 19 225 7 544 39,2 4 485 23,3
 25 to 54 years old 60 524 46 012 76,0 37 595 62,1
 55 to 64 years old 21 492 8 414 39,2 7 245 33,7
  • 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 54,0
Unemployed workers 13,7
Retirees 7,1
Pupils, students or interns 9,8
Other economically inactive people 15,4
  • 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 132 651 108 608 136 171 107 817 135 116 107 614
including
 Farmer operators 370 366 296 285 211 211
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 541 4 113 5 219 4 558 4 952 4 453
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 8 424 8 189 8 948 8 685 9 587 9 215
 Middle-level occupations 28 562 26 322 29 636 26 651 30 192 27 198
 Services employee 41 001 34 053 43 383 34 900 43 289 35 033
 Blue-collar workers 45 851 35 565 44 040 32 739 42 537 31 503
  • 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 24 351 28 335 27 389
Unemployment rate in % 18,4 20,8 20,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 39,8 44,4 40,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,0 17,5 17,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,6 14,3 15,3
  • 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 35,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 23,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,4
2 years at university 10,0
3 to 4 years at university 7,3
5 years and over at university 8,0
  • 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 98 890 98 859 98 922
People in work living in the area 108 750 108 396 108 916
Employment concentration indicator 90,9 91,2 90,8
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 51,8 53,7 53,2
  • 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 98 890 100,0 98 859 100,0 98 922 100,0
Employee 91 581 92,6 90 880 91,9 90 880 91,9
 including women 44 277 44,8 44 929 45,4 45 712 46,2
 including part-time workers 18 551 18,8 18 102 18,3 17 711 17,9
Non-employee 7 310 7,4 7 979 8,1 8 042 8,1
 including women 2 653 2,7 2 909 2,9 3 057 3,1
 including part-time workers 682 0,7 903 0,9 1 024 1,0
  • 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 98 812 100,0
Farmer operators 261 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4 460 4,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10 928 11,1
Middle-level occupations 25 803 26,1
Services employee 32 456 32,8
Blue-collar workers 24 904 25,2
  • 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 0,4 0,3 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 4,8 4,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,2 10,6 11,1
Middle-level occupations 24,8 25,0 26,1
Services employee 32,2 32,6 32,8
Blue-collar workers 28,2 26,9 25,2
  • 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 99 703 100,0 99 402 100,0 98 812 100,0 49,4 92,7
Agriculture 595 0,6 437 0,4 409 0,4 24,7 44,5
Industry 12 677 12,7 10 721 10,8 9 629 9,7 23,1 95,9
Construction 8 690 8,7 8 884 8,9 7 426 7,5 9,3 88,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 41 334 41,5 42 665 42,9 42 986 43,5 45,4 91,2
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 36 407 36,5 36 696 36,9 38 363 38,8 68,5 95,1
  • 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 28,8 21,4
Industry 22,9 28,7
Construction 9,9 4,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,0 39,5
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 69,3 53,1
  • 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.