Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Functional area 2020 of Lorient (053)

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 138 877 137 870 136 898
Labor force in % 68,9 71,0 72,4
 including people in work in % 61,2 61,3 63,7
 including unemployed workers in % 7,7 9,7 8,7
Economically inactive people in % 31,1 29,0 27,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,9 10,0 9,7
 including retirees in % 11,6 10,4 8,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,6 8,5 9,0
  • 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 136 898 99 118 72,4 87 163 63,7
 15 to 24 years old 24 214 9 923 41,0 7 587 31,3
 25 to 54 years old 80 511 72 843 90,5 64 970 80,7
 55 to 64 years old 32 173 16 352 50,8 14 607 45,4
Male 68 390 50 384 73,7 44 680 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 13 020 5 664 43,5 4 369 33,6
 25 to 54 years old 39 908 36 922 92,5 33 312 83,5
 55 to 64 years old 15 462 7 797 50,4 6 999 45,3
Female 68 508 48 734 71,1 42 483 62,0
 15 to 24 years old 11 194 4 259 38,0 3 218 28,7
 25 to 54 years old 40 603 35 920 88,5 31 658 78,0
 55 to 64 years old 16 711 8 555 51,2 7 608 45,5
  • 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 63,7
Unemployed workers 8,7
Retirees 8,9
Pupils, students or interns 9,7
Other economically inactive people 9,0
  • 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 95 493 84 831 97 729 84 376 99 326 87 569
including
 Farmer operators 992 967 867 854 745 719
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 015 5 624 5 997 5 508 6 680 6 372
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 10 474 10 107 11 705 11 165 13 007 12 478
 Middle-level occupations 23 221 21 470 24 917 22 696 25 879 23 807
 Services employee 28 740 24 946 29 068 24 570 28 929 24 758
 Blue-collar workers 25 418 21 717 24 198 19 584 23 153 19 434
  • 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 10 731 13 372 11 955
Unemployment rate in % 11,2 13,7 12,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 23,2 30,4 23,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,9 11,9 10,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,9 10,8 10,7
  • 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 24,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,5
2 years at university 8,8
3 to 4 years at university 7,7
5 years and over at university 6,9
  • 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 84 995 86 257 88 402
People in work living in the area 85 481 85 212 88 036
Employment concentration indicator 99,4 101,2 100,4
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 53,7 53,5 52,4
  • 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 84 995 100,0 86 257 100,0 88 402 100,0
Employee 74 668 87,8 75 144 87,1 76 627 86,7
 including women 36 373 42,8 36 875 42,7 38 089 43,1
 including part-time workers 14 440 17,0 14 362 16,7 14 044 15,9
Non-employee 10 328 12,2 11 112 12,9 11 775 13,3
 including women 3 620 4,3 4 375 5,1 4 873 5,5
 including part-time workers 1 017 1,2 1 251 1,5 1 635 1,8
  • 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 88 310 100,0
Farmer operators 757 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 585 7,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12 074 13,7
Middle-level occupations 24 160 27,4
Services employee 25 077 28,4
Blue-collar workers 19 658 22,3
  • 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 1,2 1,0 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,7 6,6 7,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,7 13,0 13,7
Middle-level occupations 25,2 26,7 27,4
Services employee 29,5 29,0 28,4
Blue-collar workers 25,7 23,7 22,3
  • 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 84 730 100,0 85 650 100,0 88 310 100,0 48,6 87,6
Agriculture 1 884 2,2 1 649 1,9 1 493 1,7 26,3 49,2
Industry 13 458 15,9 13 294 15,5 12 819 14,5 31,3 93,3
Construction 7 156 8,4 6 337 7,4 7 183 8,1 11,7 79,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 34 149 40,3 34 093 39,8 35 953 40,7 49,0 84,2
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 28 083 33,1 30 276 35,3 30 862 34,9 64,8 92,9
  • 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 27,5 25,2
Industry 31,4 30,1
Construction 13,4 4,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,9 44,2
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 64,9 63,1
  • 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.