Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Functional area 2020 of Besançon (045)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2023

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2009 2014 2020
Altogether 179 871 178 917 178 327
Labor force in % 71,5 72,6 72,8
 including people in work in % 64,4 63,8 64,8
 including unemployed workers in % 7,1 8,8 8,0
Economically inactive people in % 28,5 27,4 27,2
 including pupils, students or interns in % 13,7 13,7 14,2
 including retirees in % 8,1 7,3 6,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 6,7 6,4 6,9
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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 178 327 129 819 72,8 115 611 64,8
 15 to 24 years old 41 709 15 673 37,6 12 475 29,9
 25 to 54 years old 102 948 94 039 91,3 84 807 82,4
 55 to 64 years old 33 670 20 107 59,7 18 330 54,4
Male 87 521 65 794 75,2 58 534 66,9
 15 to 24 years old 20 891 8 647 41,4 6 912 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 50 722 47 413 93,5 42 790 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 15 908 9 733 61,2 8 832 55,5
Female 90 807 64 025 70,5 57 078 62,9
 15 to 24 years old 20 819 7 026 33,7 5 563 26,7
 25 to 54 years old 52 226 46 626 89,3 42 017 80,5
 55 to 64 years old 17 762 10 373 58,4 9 498 53,5
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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 64,8
Unemployed workers 8,0
Retirees 6,1
Pupils, students or interns 14,2
Other economically inactive people 6,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification
2009 including people in work 2014 including people in work 2020 including people in work
Altogether 128 527 115 729 129 573 113 854 130 003 115 816
including
 Farmer operators 1 589 1 559 1 391 1 340 1 390 1 376
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 336 5 973 7 016 6 570 7 001 6 564
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 19 147 18 603 20 327 19 458 21 660 20 894
 Middle-level occupations 33 666 31 473 35 397 32 779 35 984 33 454
 Services employee 35 757 31 813 35 524 30 867 35 372 31 035
 Blue-collar workers 30 763 26 308 28 266 22 839 26 852 22 495
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
2009 2014 2020
Number of unemployed workers 12 803 15 662 14 208
Unemployment rate in % 10,0 12,1 10,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 19,7 24,9 20,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,7 10,5 9,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,1 9,0 8,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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 21,8
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,5
2 years at university 7,1
3 to 4 years at university 6,7
5 years and over at university 6,4
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
2009 2014 2020
Number of jobs in the area 115 092 114 244 116 212
People in work living in the area 116 567 115 382 117 279
Employment concentration indicator 98,7 99,0 99,1
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 58,6 58,1 56,6
  • 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, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
2009 % 2014 % 2020 %
Altogether 115 092 100,0 114 244 100,0 116 212 100,0
Employee 103 183 89,7 101 076 88,5 102 645 88,3
 including women 52 524 45,6 52 390 45,9 53 104 45,7
 including part-time workers 22 003 19,1 21 446 18,8 20 400 17,6
Non-employee 11 909 10,3 13 169 11,5 13 567 11,7
 including women 3 626 3,2 4 342 3,8 4 750 4,1
 including part-time workers 1 151 1,0 1 598 1,4 1 914 1,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020
Number %
Altogether 115 993 100,0
Farmer operators 1 427 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 860 5,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 19 751 17,0
Middle-level occupations 33 306 28,7
Services employee 31 614 27,3
Blue-collar workers 23 037 19,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity
2009 2014 2020
Farmer operators 1,4 1,2 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,3 5,9 5,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15,2 16,2 17,0
Middle-level occupations 26,7 28,2 28,7
Services employee 28,3 27,9 27,3
Blue-collar workers 23,1 20,6 19,9
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
2009 2014 2020
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 114 597 100,0 113 851 100,0 115 993 100,0 50,0 89,2
Agriculture 2 251 2,0 2 316 2,0 2 355 2,0 25,7 42,3
Industry 16 955 14,8 15 531 13,6 16 026 13,8 30,3 93,5
Construction 7 147 6,2 6 357 5,6 6 051 5,2 9,9 75,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 45 737 39,9 45 004 39,5 46 594 40,2 47,1 87,1
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 42 507 37,1 44 643 39,2 44 968 38,8 66,6 94,0
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 35,5 18,6
Industry 31,0 19,7
Construction 11,4 5,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,1 33,8
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 67,0 59,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.