Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Municipality of Brest (29019)

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 97 517 96 246 95 798
Labor force in % 67,1 68,1 67,4
 including people in work in % 57,8 56,6 56,1
 including unemployed workers in % 9,4 11,6 11,3
Economically inactive people in % 32,9 31,9 32,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 16,5 16,3 17,9
 including retirees in % 7,0 6,9 5,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,3 8,7 9,3
  • 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 95 798 64 569 67,4 53 733 56,1
 15 to 24 years old 27 974 10 365 37,1 7 614 27,2
 25 to 54 years old 52 844 46 382 87,8 39 246 74,3
 55 to 64 years old 14 980 7 822 52,2 6 873 45,9
Male 48 864 34 170 69,9 28 569 58,5
 15 to 24 years old 14 295 5 649 39,5 4 226 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 27 636 24 839 89,9 21 139 76,5
 55 to 64 years old 6 933 3 682 53,1 3 204 46,2
Female 46 934 30 400 64,8 25 164 53,6
 15 to 24 years old 13 679 4 716 34,5 3 387 24,8
 25 to 54 years old 25 208 21 543 85,5 18 107 71,8
 55 to 64 years old 8 048 4 141 51,5 3 669 45,6
  • 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 56,1
Unemployed workers 11,3
Retirees 5,4
Pupils, students or interns 17,9
Other economically inactive people 9,3
  • 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 65 445 56 316 65 559 54 453 64 556 53 716
including
 Farmer operators 63 54 59 45 61 48
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 227 2 001 2 490 2 222 2 347 2 096
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 10 196 9 769 11 043 10 629 11 759 11 127
 Middle-level occupations 15 762 14 347 15 810 14 129 16 429 14 635
 Services employee 22 117 18 573 20 988 17 038 20 018 16 414
 Blue-collar workers 14 426 11 573 14 148 10 390 12 523 9 396
  • 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 9 148 11 130 10 836
Unemployment rate in % 14,0 17,0 16,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 21,0 26,6 26,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,1 15,7 15,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,3 10,3 12,1
  • 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 37,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 27,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 21,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,9
2 years at university 12,1
3 to 4 years at university 11,0
5 years and over at university 9,2
  • 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 82 907 81 001 80 406
People in work living in the area 56 586 54 819 54 192
Employment concentration indicator 146,5 147,8 148,4
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 55,0 55,7 54,4
  • 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 82 907 100,0 81 001 100,0 80 406 100,0
Employee 77 172 93,1 74 871 92,4 73 929 91,9
 including women 35 651 43,0 35 472 43,8 35 656 44,3
 including part-time workers 14 988 18,1 14 717 18,2 13 959 17,4
Non-employee 5 735 6,9 6 130 7,6 6 477 8,1
 including women 2 052 2,5 2 374 2,9 2 624 3,3
 including part-time workers 603 0,7 876 1,1 1 055 1,3
  • 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 80 081 100,0
Farmer operators 79 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 253 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15 942 19,9
Middle-level occupations 24 721 30,9
Services employee 24 171 30,2
Blue-collar workers 11 915 14,9
  • 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 0,1 0,1 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,5 3,8 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 17,2 19,2 19,9
Middle-level occupations 28,6 29,6 30,9
Services employee 32,4 31,5 30,2
Blue-collar workers 18,1 15,8 14,9
  • 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 82 657 100,0 80 827 100,0 80 081 100,0 48,0 92,7
Agriculture 299 0,4 274 0,3 222 0,3 44,9 63,7
Industry 9 205 11,1 8 218 10,2 7 833 9,8 21,8 97,0
Construction 3 984 4,8 3 583 4,4 3 617 4,5 9,5 81,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 30 435 36,8 30 410 37,6 29 960 37,4 48,6 88,9
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 38 733 46,9 38 343 47,4 38 450 48,0 56,5 96,0
  • 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 57,1 23,5
Industry 21,6 27,7
Construction 10,6 4,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,6 40,8
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 56,5 56,0
  • 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.