Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Living zone 2022 of Laon (02408)

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 50 848 49 557 46 454
Labor force in % 70,8 72,0 72,6
 including people in work in % 61,3 59,4 60,6
 including unemployed workers in % 9,5 12,6 12,0
Economically inactive people in % 29,2 28,0 27,4
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,5 8,3 8,7
 including retirees in % 9,4 9,0 7,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,3 10,7 11,3
  • 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 46 454 33 743 72,6 28 151 60,6
 15 to 24 years old 8 399 3 727 44,4 2 398 28,6
 25 to 54 years old 27 973 24 636 88,1 21 087 75,4
 55 to 64 years old 10 083 5 380 53,4 4 666 46,3
Male 23 386 17 749 75,9 14 817 63,4
 15 to 24 years old 4 341 2 110 48,6 1 358 31,3
 25 to 54 years old 14 208 12 949 91,1 11 130 78,3
 55 to 64 years old 4 838 2 690 55,6 2 329 48,1
Female 23 068 15 994 69,3 13 334 57,8
 15 to 24 years old 4 058 1 617 39,8 1 040 25,6
 25 to 54 years old 13 765 11 688 84,9 9 956 72,3
 55 to 64 years old 5 245 2 690 51,3 2 337 44,6
  • 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 60,6
Unemployed workers 12,0
Retirees 7,4
Pupils, students or interns 8,7
Other economically inactive people 11,3
  • 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 36 090 31 118 35 690 29 475 33 437 27 773
including
 Farmer operators 550 546 601 591 477 472
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 575 1 460 1 560 1 450 1 436 1 267
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 047 2 969 3 136 3 017 2 916 2 794
 Middle-level occupations 7 983 7 451 7 918 7 279 7 762 7 226
 Services employee 11 804 10 219 11 444 9 313 10 701 8 849
 Blue-collar workers 10 563 8 473 10 321 7 825 9 353 7 166
  • 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 4 847 6 243 5 593
Unemployment rate in % 13,5 17,5 16,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,8 38,1 35,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,4 15,1 14,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,7 12,9 13,3
  • 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 29,8
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,7
2 years at university 9,3
3 to 4 years at university 6,2
5 years and over at university 5,2
  • 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 31 701 29 564 27 951
People in work living in the area 31 331 29 739 28 535
Employment concentration indicator 101,2 99,4 98,0
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 58,0 57,5 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 31 701 100,0 29 564 100,0 27 951 100,0
Employee 28 900 91,2 26 718 90,4 25 262 90,4
 including women 13 811 43,6 13 295 45,0 12 862 46,0
 including part-time workers 5 313 16,8 5 101 17,3 4 705 16,8
Non-employee 2 801 8,8 2 846 9,6 2 689 9,6
 including women 912 2,9 916 3,1 956 3,4
 including part-time workers 242 0,8 315 1,1 308 1,1
  • 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 27 852 100,0
Farmer operators 499 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 287 4,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 086 11,1
Middle-level occupations 7 435 26,7
Services employee 9 303 33,4
Blue-collar workers 6 242 22,4
  • 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 1,8 2,1 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,6 4,9 4,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,1 10,8 11,1
Middle-level occupations 24,2 25,3 26,7
Services employee 33,2 32,6 33,4
Blue-collar workers 26,2 24,4 22,4
  • 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 31 478 100,0 29 529 100,0 27 852 100,0 50,3 91,4
Agriculture 1 129 3,6 1 096 3,7 883 3,2 24,7 44,7
Industry 2 902 9,2 2 554 8,6 2 053 7,4 30,2 93,3
Construction 2 684 8,5 2 448 8,3 2 201 7,9 9,6 85,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 10 825 34,4 9 953 33,7 9 729 34,9 47,9 89,2
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 13 939 44,3 13 477 45,6 12 987 46,6 63,9 96,9
  • 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 31,2 19,5
Industry 28,9 47,5
Construction 10,3 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,2 37,2
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 64,2 54,4
  • 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.