Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Urban unit 2020 of Dunkerque (59602)

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 114 729 109 498 102 448
Labor force in % 65,9 67,7 68,9
 including people in work in % 54,4 54,4 54,7
 including unemployed workers in % 11,6 13,3 14,2
Economically inactive people in % 34,1 32,3 31,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,1 10,1 9,7
 including retirees in % 9,1 9,6 7,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,9 12,7 13,7
  • 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 102 448 70 602 68,9 56 058 54,7
 15 to 24 years old 20 653 8 489 41,1 5 174 25,1
 25 to 54 years old 60 476 52 182 86,3 42 548 70,4
 55 to 64 years old 21 319 9 931 46,6 8 337 39,1
Male 51 251 36 939 72,1 29 656 57,9
 15 to 24 years old 11 269 4 547 40,3 2 713 24,1
 25 to 54 years old 30 122 27 637 91,7 22 921 76,1
 55 to 64 years old 9 859 4 756 48,2 4 022 40,8
Female 51 197 33 663 65,8 26 402 51,6
 15 to 24 years old 9 384 3 942 42,0 2 461 26,2
 25 to 54 years old 30 354 24 545 80,9 19 626 64,7
 55 to 64 years old 11 460 5 176 45,2 4 315 37,7
  • 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 54,7
Unemployed workers 14,2
Retirees 7,7
Pupils, students or interns 9,7
Other economically inactive people 13,7
  • 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 75 776 62 381 74 105 59 607 70 422 55 831
including
 Farmer operators 79 79 89 78 56 56
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 601 2 344 2 370 2 067 2 354 2 098
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 6 306 6 108 6 233 5 953 6 269 5 915
 Middle-level occupations 17 932 16 422 17 576 15 951 17 153 15 358
 Services employee 23 202 18 517 23 427 18 426 22 411 17 204
 Blue-collar workers 23 964 18 912 22 455 17 132 20 168 15 201
  • 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 13 265 14 591 14 544
Unemployment rate in % 17,5 19,7 20,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,7 39,8 39,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,1 16,9 18,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,0 13,5 16,1
  • 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 33,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 31,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 23,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 20,3
2 years at university 12,5
3 to 4 years at university 10,7
5 years and over at university 8,6
  • 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 79 589 76 977 75 010
People in work living in the area 62 702 59 982 56 702
Employment concentration indicator 126,9 128,3 132,3
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 54,4 54,4 53,1
  • 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 79 589 100,0 76 977 100,0 75 010 100,0
Employee 74 836 94,0 72 133 93,7 70 171 93,5
 including women 31 418 39,5 31 592 41,0 31 327 41,8
 including part-time workers 14 271 17,9 13 546 17,6 13 180 17,6
Non-employee 4 753 6,0 4 844 6,3 4 839 6,5
 including women 1 764 2,2 1 832 2,4 1 972 2,6
 including part-time workers 448 0,6 526 0,7 611 0,8
  • 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 74 555 100,0
Farmer operators 99 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 690 3,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9 436 12,7
Middle-level occupations 23 121 31,0
Services employee 20 622 27,7
Blue-collar workers 18 587 24,9
  • 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 0,2 0,2 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,5 3,4 3,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,7 12,1 12,7
Middle-level occupations 29,4 30,3 31,0
Services employee 27,2 27,9 27,7
Blue-collar workers 27,9 26,2 24,9
  • 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 78 980 100,0 76 895 100,0 74 555 100,0 44,4 94,2
Agriculture 432 0,5 401 0,5 340 0,5 33,2 73,4
Industry 18 796 23,8 16 928 22,0 15 426 20,7 16,6 98,3
Construction 5 052 6,4 4 828 6,3 4 644 6,2 10,1 90,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 28 666 36,3 28 710 37,3 28 773 38,6 44,8 91,4
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 26 034 33,0 26 028 33,8 25 373 34,0 67,3 95,8
  • 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 34,5 29,6
Industry 16,5 26,0
Construction 10,6 5,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,4 38,7
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 67,8 54,5
  • 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.