Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Urban unit 2020 of Nantes (44701)

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 395 385 408 642 439 002
Labor force in % 70,9 72,8 74,5
 including people in work in % 63,2 63,4 65,1
 including unemployed workers in % 7,6 9,3 9,4
Economically inactive people in % 29,1 27,2 25,5
 including pupils, students or interns in % 15,0 14,2 13,9
 including retirees in % 7,4 7,1 5,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 6,8 6,0 6,5
  • 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 439 002 327 138 74,5 285 663 65,1
 15 to 24 years old 100 366 37 751 37,6 29 015 28,9
 25 to 54 years old 266 630 246 103 92,3 217 251 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 72 006 43 285 60,1 39 396 54,7
Male 215 726 165 491 76,7 145 022 67,2
 15 to 24 years old 49 460 19 654 39,7 15 173 30,7
 25 to 54 years old 132 661 124 869 94,1 110 830 83,5
 55 to 64 years old 33 605 20 967 62,4 19 019 56,6
Female 223 275 161 648 72,4 140 640 63,0
 15 to 24 years old 50 906 18 096 35,5 13 842 27,2
 25 to 54 years old 133 969 121 234 90,5 106 421 79,4
 55 to 64 years old 38 400 22 318 58,1 20 377 53,1
  • 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 65,1
Unemployed workers 9,4
Retirees 5,1
Pupils, students or interns 13,9
Other economically inactive people 6,5
  • 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 280 103 250 026 297 018 258 907 326 983 285 454
including
 Farmer operators 519 486 463 417 461 404
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 12 217 11 310 14 058 12 971 15 965 14 847
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 57 381 55 152 66 627 63 601 84 453 80 479
 Middle-level occupations 79 342 72 510 86 508 77 673 93 961 84 425
 Services employee 77 616 68 068 77 173 65 909 79 386 67 377
 Blue-collar workers 50 756 42 500 48 594 38 335 48 109 37 923
  • 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 30 224 38 153 41 476
Unemployment rate in % 10,8 12,8 12,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,7 25,1 23,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,6 11,5 11,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,2 8,4 9,0
  • 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 30,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,0
2 years at university 9,0
3 to 4 years at university 9,1
5 years and over at university 7,7
  • 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 312 932 333 049 366 277
People in work living in the area 251 083 261 002 288 067
Employment concentration indicator 124,6 127,6 127,2
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 58,7 59,6 60,2
  • 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 312 932 100,0 333 049 100,0 366 277 100,0
Employee 286 802 91,6 302 461 90,8 329 402 89,9
 including women 142 063 45,4 150 701 45,2 163 244 44,6
 including part-time workers 59 740 19,1 61 282 18,4 61 831 16,9
Non-employee 26 130 8,4 30 588 9,2 36 875 10,1
 including women 9 092 2,9 11 181 3,4 14 504 4,0
 including part-time workers 3 410 1,1 4 703 1,4 6 322 1,7
  • 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 365 609 100,0
Farmer operators 567 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 18 032 4,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 91 044 24,9
Middle-level occupations 111 233 30,4
Services employee 90 013 24,6
Blue-collar workers 54 720 15,0
  • 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 0,2 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,2 4,6 4,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 20,1 22,2 24,9
Middle-level occupations 29,3 30,3 30,4
Services employee 28,2 26,4 24,6
Blue-collar workers 18,0 16,2 15,0
  • 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 310 727 100,0 330 814 100,0 365 609 100,0 48,5 90,8
Agriculture 1 627 0,5 1 487 0,4 1 621 0,4 40,3 69,6
Industry 33 192 10,7 29 974 9,1 31 389 8,6 28,8 94,3
Construction 17 951 5,8 18 878 5,7 20 670 5,7 15,3 83,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 162 857 52,4 181 330 54,8 207 683 56,8 44,6 89,9
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 95 101 30,6 99 145 30,0 104 245 28,5 69,1 93,4
  • 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 49,5 19,2
Industry 28,4 34,2
Construction 17,1 6,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,5 36,1
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 69,8 60,5
  • 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.