Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Department of Vendée (85)

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 383 420 396 696 399 072
Labor force in % 73,6 75,1 76,6
 including people in work in % 67,2 66,9 68,6
 including unemployed workers in % 6,4 8,2 8,0
Economically inactive people in % 26,4 24,9 23,4
 including pupils, students or interns in % 7,5 7,4 7,9
 including retirees in % 11,8 11,5 9,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,1 6,0 5,9
  • 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 399 072 305 535 76,6 273 589 68,6
 15 to 24 years old 65 630 31 958 48,7 25 123 38,3
 25 to 54 years old 239 913 226 246 94,3 206 240 86,0
 55 to 64 years old 93 530 47 331 50,6 42 226 45,1
Male 199 745 157 126 78,7 142 664 71,4
 15 to 24 years old 34 318 18 610 54,2 15 063 43,9
 25 to 54 years old 120 198 115 341 96,0 106 613 88,7
 55 to 64 years old 45 228 23 175 51,2 20 988 46,4
Female 199 328 148 409 74,5 130 925 65,7
 15 to 24 years old 31 312 13 348 42,6 10 060 32,1
 25 to 54 years old 119 715 110 905 92,6 99 627 83,2
 55 to 64 years old 48 302 24 156 50,0 21 238 44,0
  • 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 68,6
Unemployed workers 8,0
Retirees 9,6
Pupils, students or interns 7,9
Other economically inactive people 5,9
  • 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 281 176 256 597 298 959 266 709 305 599 273 308
including
 Farmer operators 10 488 10 346 9 790 9 601 8 000 7 928
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 18 268 17 361 20 360 19 183 20 976 19 809
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 22 063 21 155 24 330 23 371 26 587 25 372
 Middle-level occupations 57 742 53 791 65 650 60 659 69 381 63 882
 Services employee 78 182 69 339 83 346 72 342 84 732 73 490
 Blue-collar workers 93 496 84 604 93 842 81 555 93 847 82 827
  • 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 24 661 32 704 31 946
Unemployment rate in % 8,7 11,0 10,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 16,9 23,7 21,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,5 9,3 8,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,0 10,2 10,8
  • 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 19,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,1
2 years at university 6,9
3 to 4 years at university 6,3
5 years and over at university 6,0
  • 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 252 892 258 893 267 922
People in work living in the area 258 773 267 096 275 967
Employment concentration indicator 97,7 96,9 97,1
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 56,2 56,2 54,5
  • 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 252 892 100,0 258 893 100,0 267 922 100,0
Employee 217 325 85,9 221 362 85,5 230 405 86,0
 including women 104 462 41,3 108 834 42,0 114 317 42,7
 including part-time workers 42 195 16,7 43 673 16,9 42 938 16,0
Non-employee 35 567 14,1 37 531 14,5 37 517 14,0
 including women 11 190 4,4 12 479 4,8 13 310 5,0
 including part-time workers 3 405 1,3 4 019 1,6 4 311 1,6
  • 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 268 156 100,0
Farmer operators 8 061 3,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 19 787 7,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 25 453 9,5
Middle-level occupations 61 790 23,0
Services employee 70 414 26,3
Blue-collar workers 82 651 30,8
  • 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 4,1 3,7 3,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,9 7,4 7,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,3 8,7 9,5
Middle-level occupations 20,4 22,3 23,0
Services employee 26,4 26,6 26,3
Blue-collar workers 33,9 31,3 30,8
  • 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 252 619 100,0 260 119 100,0 268 156 100,0 47,6 87,0
Agriculture 14 659 5,8 13 965 5,4 12 621 4,7 24,6 37,8
Industry 56 162 22,2 51 272 19,7 53 151 19,8 32,4 95,0
Construction 24 310 9,6 25 074 9,6 22 826 8,5 12,3 78,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 93 768 37,1 100 424 38,6 106 471 39,7 47,5 85,8
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 63 720 25,2 69 385 26,7 73 086 27,3 74,0 93,9
  • 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 31,1 20,7
Industry 32,5 29,6
Construction 13,7 7,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,5 41,7
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 74,9 58,9
  • 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.