Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Employment area 2020 of Valenciennes (3222)

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 253 404 250 114 244 899
Labor force in % 65,6 68,1 69,4
 including people in work in % 54,8 54,6 56,6
 including unemployed workers in % 10,9 13,5 12,8
Economically inactive people in % 34,4 31,9 30,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,0 10,7 11,0
 including retirees in % 8,5 7,6 6,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 14,9 13,6 13,2
  • 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 244 899 169 914 69,4 138 631 56,6
 15 to 24 years old 50 231 20 466 40,7 12 877 25,6
 25 to 54 years old 145 661 125 720 86,3 105 492 72,4
 55 to 64 years old 49 007 23 728 48,4 20 262 41,3
Male 121 787 90 187 74,1 74 485 61,2
 15 to 24 years old 26 239 11 324 43,2 7 164 27,3
 25 to 54 years old 71 993 66 580 92,5 56 843 79,0
 55 to 64 years old 23 556 12 283 52,1 10 479 44,5
Female 123 111 79 727 64,8 64 147 52,1
 15 to 24 years old 23 993 9 142 38,1 5 714 23,8
 25 to 54 years old 73 668 59 141 80,3 48 649 66,0
 55 to 64 years old 25 451 11 444 45,0 9 783 38,4
  • 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 56,6
Unemployed workers 12,8
Retirees 6,4
Pupils, students or interns 11,0
Other economically inactive people 13,2
  • 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 166 391 138 911 170 867 137 431 170 019 138 205
including
 Farmer operators 869 864 764 754 730 719
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 320 5 774 6 985 6 245 7 175 6 524
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 15 881 15 470 17 592 16 989 18 833 18 114
 Middle-level occupations 37 450 34 723 39 980 36 169 40 287 36 839
 Services employee 49 010 40 563 50 024 40 118 49 925 39 885
 Blue-collar workers 52 471 41 516 49 996 37 156 47 250 36 124
  • 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 27 566 33 742 31 283
Unemployment rate in % 16,6 19,8 18,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,0 41,5 37,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,1 17,2 16,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,1 14,1 14,6
  • 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 36,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 27,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 21,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,2
2 years at university 9,7
3 to 4 years at university 7,5
5 years and over at university 7,0
  • 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 132 175 128 603 128 793
People in work living in the area 139 405 137 712 140 114
Employment concentration indicator 94,8 93,4 91,9
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 53,8 55,0 54,6
  • 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 132 175 100,0 128 603 100,0 128 793 100,0
Employee 121 705 92,1 117 504 91,4 117 305 91,1
 including women 54 969 41,6 54 958 42,7 56 151 43,6
 including part-time workers 24 135 18,3 23 329 18,1 22 040 17,1
Non-employee 10 470 7,9 11 098 8,6 11 488 8,9
 including women 3 612 2,7 3 978 3,1 4 292 3,3
 including part-time workers 990 0,7 1 331 1,0 1 434 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 128 932 100,0
Farmer operators 834 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 519 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 16 294 12,6
Middle-level occupations 33 912 26,3
Services employee 36 927 28,6
Blue-collar workers 34 447 26,7
  • 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 0,7 0,6 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 4,8 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,8 11,8 12,6
Middle-level occupations 24,8 26,0 26,3
Services employee 28,8 29,3 28,6
Blue-collar workers 30,5 27,5 26,7
  • 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 132 378 100,0 129 255 100,0 128 932 100,0 46,9 91,8
Agriculture 1 458 1,1 1 289 1,0 1 257 1,0 29,3 38,2
Industry 29 172 22,0 26 538 20,5 24 924 19,3 19,5 96,7
Construction 7 552 5,7 7 201 5,6 7 096 5,5 11,0 82,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 48 592 36,7 47 318 36,6 48 229 37,4 44,4 88,9
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 45 604 34,5 46 910 36,3 47 426 36,8 69,5 94,9
  • 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 31,9 27,8
Industry 19,4 23,6
Construction 12,2 5,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,4 36,8
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 70,4 53,7
  • 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.