Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Urban unit 2020 of Les Sables-d'Olonne (85404)

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 23 052 22 604 23 107
Labor force in % 65,1 67,9 72,2
 including people in work in % 57,1 57,9 62,6
 including unemployed workers in % 8,0 10,0 9,6
Economically inactive people in % 34,9 32,1 27,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 7,3 7,9 7,6
 including retirees in % 18,2 15,5 12,2
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,5 8,8 7,9
  • 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 23 107 16 686 72,2 14 461 62,6
 15 to 24 years old 3 569 1 665 46,6 1 258 35,2
 25 to 54 years old 12 637 11 625 92,0 10 247 81,1
 55 to 64 years old 6 902 3 397 49,2 2 956 42,8
Male 11 038 8 161 73,9 7 079 64,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 883 909 48,3 700 37,2
 25 to 54 years old 6 056 5 659 93,4 4 996 82,5
 55 to 64 years old 3 100 1 593 51,4 1 383 44,6
Female 12 069 8 525 70,6 7 381 61,2
 15 to 24 years old 1 686 755 44,8 557 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 6 581 5 966 90,7 5 251 79,8
 55 to 64 years old 3 802 1 804 47,4 1 573 41,4
  • 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 62,6
Unemployed workers 9,6
Retirees 12,2
Pupils, students or interns 7,6
Other economically inactive people 7,9
  • 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 14 989 13 154 15 365 13 103 16 687 14 464
including
 Farmer operators 89 86 94 92 46 46
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 468 1 368 1 569 1 437 1 804 1 699
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 620 1 543 1 927 1 811 2 370 2 249
 Middle-level occupations 3 370 2 958 3 672 3 229 3 963 3 523
 Services employee 4 818 4 113 4 854 4 017 5 106 4 289
 Blue-collar workers 3 541 3 086 3 152 2 517 3 285 2 657
  • 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 1 844 2 270 2 226
Unemployment rate in % 12,3 14,8 13,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,7 27,9 24,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,6 13,7 11,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,9 11,6 13,0
  • 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 21,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,5
2 years at university 9,8
3 to 4 years at university 8,1
5 years and over at university 6,7
  • 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 16 155 16 392 18 393
People in work living in the area 13 274 13 316 14 738
Employment concentration indicator 121,7 123,1 124,8
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 42,0 41,2 40,4
  • 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 16 155 100,0 16 392 100,0 18 393 100,0
Employee 13 737 85,0 13 664 83,4 15 200 82,6
 including women 7 528 46,6 7 596 46,3 8 398 45,7
 including part-time workers 2 997 18,6 2 948 18,0 2 962 16,1
Non-employee 2 418 15,0 2 729 16,6 3 193 17,4
 including women 918 5,7 1 051 6,4 1 289 7,0
 including part-time workers 279 1,7 308 1,9 442 2,4
  • 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 18 305 100,0
Farmer operators 82 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 984 10,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 238 12,2
Middle-level occupations 4 386 24,0
Services employee 6 186 33,8
Blue-collar workers 3 430 18,7
  • 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 0,6 0,6 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,8 10,0 10,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,9 10,9 12,2
Middle-level occupations 22,9 25,4 24,0
Services employee 34,5 34,0 33,8
Blue-collar workers 22,2 19,1 18,7
  • 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 16 288 100,0 16 635 100,0 18 305 100,0 52,6 83,8
Agriculture 254 1,6 244 1,5 175 1,0 10,5 59,1
Industry 1 573 9,7 1 176 7,1 1 348 7,4 28,8 87,7
Construction 1 340 8,2 1 435 8,6 1 538 8,4 16,8 73,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 7 814 48,0 8 172 49,1 9 536 52,1 52,3 81,7
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 5 306 32,6 5 608 33,7 5 708 31,2 69,7 89,9
  • 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 8,8 12,9
Industry 27,8 36,0
Construction 19,9 7,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 55,3 39,0
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 71,9 49,7
  • 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.