Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Urban unit 2020 of Béthune (00752)

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 228 448 227 443 221 524
Labor force in % 66,9 69,1 70,9
 including people in work in % 57,5 58,0 60,0
 including unemployed workers in % 9,5 11,0 11,0
Economically inactive people in % 33,1 30,9 29,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,0 9,4 9,8
 including retirees in % 9,5 9,4 7,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,6 12,1 11,7
  • 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 221 524 157 165 70,9 132 848 60,0
 15 to 24 years old 41 809 17 775 42,5 11 540 27,6
 25 to 54 years old 133 611 117 949 88,3 102 548 76,8
 55 to 64 years old 46 105 21 440 46,5 18 760 40,7
Male 110 455 83 616 75,7 71 415 64,7
 15 to 24 years old 21 887 9 959 45,5 6 484 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 66 424 62 627 94,3 55 222 83,1
 55 to 64 years old 22 144 11 030 49,8 9 709 43,8
Female 111 069 73 548 66,2 61 434 55,3
 15 to 24 years old 19 922 7 816 39,2 5 056 25,4
 25 to 54 years old 67 186 55 322 82,3 47 326 70,4
 55 to 64 years old 23 961 10 410 43,4 9 051 37,8
  • 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 60,0
Unemployed workers 11,0
Retirees 7,6
Pupils, students or interns 9,8
Other economically inactive people 11,7
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

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

  • 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 153 722 131 614 156 987 132 218 157 699 133 202
including
 Farmer operators 1 173 1 145 1 081 1 058 643 638
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 213 5 798 6 728 6 280 6 906 6 412
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 12 606 12 249 13 685 13 298 14 473 14 063
 Middle-level occupations 34 090 32 018 35 535 32 919 38 003 35 344
 Services employee 47 278 40 282 49 162 41 206 48 572 40 515
 Blue-collar workers 48 943 40 122 46 995 37 457 45 229 36 230
  • 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 21 698 25 096 24 316
Unemployment rate in % 14,2 16,0 15,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,0 38,1 35,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,4 13,2 13,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,2 11,8 12,5
  • 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 30,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,7
2 years at university 8,1
3 to 4 years at university 6,0
5 years and over at university 5,5
  • 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 107 287 103 757 101 430
People in work living in the area 131 887 132 727 133 937
Employment concentration indicator 81,3 78,2 75,7
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 54,4 55,5 55,2
  • 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 107 287 100,0 103 757 100,0 101 430 100,0
Employee 97 463 90,8 93 247 89,9 90 862 89,6
 including women 43 237 40,3 43 413 41,8 43 569 43,0
 including part-time workers 20 263 18,9 19 627 18,9 18 709 18,4
Non-employee 9 824 9,2 10 510 10,1 10 568 10,4
 including women 3 718 3,5 4 064 3,9 4 342 4,3
 including part-time workers 822 0,8 1 231 1,2 1 283 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 100 897 100,0
Farmer operators 682 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5 996 5,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11 073 11,0
Middle-level occupations 24 920 24,7
Services employee 30 089 29,8
Blue-collar workers 28 138 27,9
  • 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 1,1 1,0 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,1 5,8 5,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,3 10,1 11,0
Middle-level occupations 23,0 23,5 24,7
Services employee 29,2 30,0 29,8
Blue-collar workers 32,2 29,5 27,9
  • 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 107 133 100,0 103 390 100,0 100 897 100,0 47,5 90,4
Agriculture 1 813 1,7 1 692 1,6 1 359 1,3 33,9 48,7
Industry 25 286 23,6 21 949 21,2 19 246 19,1 20,5 96,3
Construction 8 296 7,7 7 577 7,3 6 881 6,8 10,2 82,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 35 565 33,2 34 986 33,8 35 240 34,9 47,0 86,1
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 36 173 33,8 37 186 36,0 38 172 37,8 68,9 94,2
  • 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 42,7 25,6
Industry 20,3 26,8
Construction 11,0 6,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,4 44,5
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 69,6 57,3
  • 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.