Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Arrondissement of Besançon (251)

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 163 051 161 328 160 088
Labor force in % 70,8 71,9 72,0
 including people in work in % 63,5 62,9 63,8
 including unemployed workers in % 7,3 9,0 8,3
Economically inactive people in % 29,2 28,1 28,0
 including pupils, students or interns in % 14,4 14,3 14,8
 including retirees in % 8,0 7,2 6,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 6,8 6,6 7,2
  • 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 160 088 115 290 72,0 102 081 63,8
 15 to 24 years old 38 654 14 363 37,2 11 406 29,5
 25 to 54 years old 91 224 82 821 90,8 74 219 81,4
 55 to 64 years old 30 210 18 106 59,9 16 456 54,5
Male 78 440 58 404 74,5 51 616 65,8
 15 to 24 years old 19 288 7 903 41,0 6 315 32,7
 25 to 54 years old 44 968 41 803 93,0 37 441 83,3
 55 to 64 years old 14 184 8 698 61,3 7 859 55,4
Female 81 647 56 885 69,7 50 466 61,8
 15 to 24 years old 19 365 6 460 33,4 5 091 26,3
 25 to 54 years old 46 257 41 017 88,7 36 778 79,5
 55 to 64 years old 16 025 9 408 58,7 8 597 53,6
  • 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 63,8
Unemployed workers 8,3
Retirees 6,0
Pupils, students or interns 14,8
Other economically inactive people 7,2
  • 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 115 177 103 318 115 979 101 616 115 529 102 271
including
 Farmer operators 1 294 1 273 1 211 1 168 1 148 1 143
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 716 5 401 6 169 5 787 6 237 5 810
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 17 870 17 357 18 768 17 935 19 768 19 069
 Middle-level occupations 30 328 28 286 31 474 29 088 31 931 29 554
 Services employee 32 064 28 304 32 015 27 701 31 289 27 278
 Blue-collar workers 26 719 22 697 24 765 19 936 23 539 19 417
  • 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 11 934 14 492 13 208
Unemployment rate in % 10,3 12,5 11,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 19,9 25,0 20,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,1 11,0 10,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,2 9,1 9,1
  • 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 23,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,1
2 years at university 7,5
3 to 4 years at university 6,9
5 years and over at university 6,6
  • 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 109 815 108 757 110 389
People in work living in the area 104 239 102 591 103 606
Employment concentration indicator 105,3 106,0 106,5
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 57,9 57,3 55,8
  • 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 109 815 100,0 108 757 100,0 110 389 100,0
Employee 98 851 90,0 96 704 88,9 97 874 88,7
 including women 50 058 45,6 49 939 45,9 50 342 45,6
 including part-time workers 20 836 19,0 20 312 18,7 19 246 17,4
Non-employee 10 964 10,0 12 054 11,1 12 515 11,3
 including women 3 330 3,0 4 018 3,7 4 415 4,0
 including part-time workers 1 064 1,0 1 490 1,4 1 841 1,7
  • 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 110 325 100,0
Farmer operators 1 194 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 234 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 19 224 17,4
Middle-level occupations 31 966 29,0
Services employee 30 029 27,2
Blue-collar workers 21 678 19,6
  • 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 1,3 1,2 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,2 5,6 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15,5 16,6 17,4
Middle-level occupations 26,9 28,4 29,0
Services employee 28,2 27,9 27,2
Blue-collar workers 22,9 20,3 19,6
  • 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 109 068 100,0 108 257 100,0 110 325 100,0 49,8 89,6
Agriculture 1 878 1,7 2 028 1,9 1 994 1,8 24,9 42,5
Industry 16 173 14,8 14 630 13,5 15 110 13,7 29,3 93,8
Construction 6 490 6,0 5 699 5,3 5 529 5,0 10,1 76,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 44 123 40,5 43 363 40,1 44 731 40,5 47,1 87,7
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 40 405 37,0 42 535 39,3 42 962 38,9 66,2 94,1
  • 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 32,4 19,3
Industry 30,1 18,4
Construction 11,6 5,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,0 33,5
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 66,6 59,4
  • 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.