Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Urban unit 2020 of Valenciennes (partie française) (59701)

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 216 519 213 448 209 554
Labor force in % 63,8 66,5 67,1
 including people in work in % 52,2 52,1 52,5
 including unemployed workers in % 11,6 14,4 14,7
Economically inactive people in % 36,2 33,5 32,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,6 10,6 11,4
 including retirees in % 7,9 7,7 6,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 16,7 15,2 14,9
  • 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 209 554 140 681 67,1 109 927 52,5
 15 to 24 years old 44 502 17 866 40,1 10 392 23,4
 25 to 54 years old 123 556 104 082 84,2 83 925 67,9
 55 to 64 years old 41 496 18 733 45,1 15 610 37,6
Male 103 748 75 327 72,6 59 692 57,5
 15 to 24 years old 23 139 9 897 42,8 5 864 25,3
 25 to 54 years old 60 913 55 849 91,7 45 904 75,4
 55 to 64 years old 19 696 9 581 48,6 7 924 40,2
Female 105 806 65 354 61,8 50 235 47,5
 15 to 24 years old 21 364 7 969 37,3 4 528 21,2
 25 to 54 years old 62 643 48 233 77,0 38 021 60,7
 55 to 64 years old 21 800 9 152 42,0 7 686 35,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019
Population (%)
People in work 52,5
Unemployed workers 14,7
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 11,4
Other economically inactive people 14,9
  • 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 138 282 113 278 141 540 110 817 140 355 109 337
including
 Farmer operators 307 292 271 267 264 256
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 644 4 182 4 956 4 385 5 306 4 682
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 11 053 10 718 11 748 11 316 12 327 11 763
 Middle-level occupations 28 827 26 594 30 949 27 729 30 648 27 548
 Services employee 41 920 34 194 42 847 33 744 42 976 33 276
 Blue-collar workers 47 500 37 300 45 610 33 376 43 127 31 811
  • 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 25 039 30 659 30 754
Unemployment rate in % 18,1 21,6 21,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,7 42,7 41,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,6 18,8 19,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,4 14,8 16,7
  • 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 40,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 30,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 24,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 20,5
2 years at university 11,4
3 to 4 years at university 9,5
5 years and over at university 8,4
  • 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 120 158 117 386 114 389
People in work living in the area 113 586 112 048 110 929
Employment concentration indicator 105,8 104,8 103,1
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 52,1 53,9 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 120 158 100,0 117 386 100,0 114 389 100,0
Employee 112 002 93,2 108 604 92,5 105 559 92,3
 including women 49 757 41,4 50 200 42,8 50 207 43,9
 including part-time workers 22 173 18,5 21 434 18,3 20 087 17,6
Non-employee 8 156 6,8 8 782 7,5 8 830 7,7
 including women 2 843 2,4 3 209 2,7 3 369 2,9
 including part-time workers 783 0,7 1 034 0,9 1 109 1,0
  • 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 114 339 100,0
Farmer operators 295 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5 172 4,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14 598 12,8
Middle-level occupations 30 412 26,6
Services employee 33 051 28,9
Blue-collar workers 30 811 26,9
  • 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 0,3 0,3 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,9 4,2 4,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,9 12,0 12,8
Middle-level occupations 25,3 26,6 26,6
Services employee 28,7 29,0 28,9
Blue-collar workers 31,0 28,0 26,9
  • 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 120 367 100,0 117 185 100,0 114 339 100,0 46,8 92,9
Agriculture 514 0,4 431 0,4 398 0,3 33,9 38,3
Industry 27 435 22,8 24 188 20,6 22 364 19,6 18,2 97,5
Construction 6 421 5,3 6 154 5,3 5 849 5,1 12,4 83,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 44 139 36,7 43 216 36,9 42 821 37,5 44,1 89,9
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 41 858 34,8 43 196 36,9 42 907 37,5 69,1 95,3
  • 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 28,4 37,3
Industry 18,1 20,5
Construction 13,7 5,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,9 37,3
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 69,9 53,6
  • 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.