Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Marseille - Aix-en-Provence (003)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2010 2015 2021
Altogether 1 167 490 1 162 335 1 172 155
Working age adult in % 68,4 69,9 71,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 58,7 59,1 62,3
 including unemployed workers in % 9,7 10,8 8,9
Economically inactive people in % 31,6 30,1 28,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 12,0 11,8 11,5
 including retirees in % 7,9 6,3 5,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,7 12,0 12,1
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 1 172 155 834 995 71,2 730 367 62,3
 15 to 24 years old 228 063 83 232 36,5 62 676 27,5
 25 to 54 years old 710 350 613 016 86,3 542 862 76,4
 55 to 64 years old 233 742 138 748 59,4 124 829 53,4
Male 568 137 423 701 74,6 372 718 65,6
 15 to 24 years old 114 714 45 299 39,5 33 962 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 342 593 309 118 90,2 276 363 80,7
 55 to 64 years old 110 831 69 284 62,5 62 393 56,3
Female 604 017 411 294 68,1 357 649 59,2
 15 to 24 years old 113 350 37 933 33,5 28 714 25,3
 25 to 54 years old 367 757 303 898 82,6 266 500 72,5
 55 to 64 years old 122 911 69 464 56,5 62 436 50,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 62,3
Unemployed workers 8,9
Retirees 5,1
Pupils, students or interns 11,5
Other economically inactive people 12,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification 2010 including working people 2015 including working people 2021 including working people
Altogether 799 222 685 722 812 628 686 804 837 394 737 883
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 2 698 2 616 2 260 2 222 2 060 2 021
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 48 786 44 054 51 663 47 084 57 630 54 532
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 134 160 128 123 146 016 138 608 165 857 158 880
 Intermediate professions 211 963 193 077 215 253 193 611 228 433 209 790
 Employees 242 833 202 386 242 416 198 674 237 318 202 646
 Workers 145 503 115 467 139 392 106 605 133 649 110 014
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2010 2015 2021
Number of unemployed workers 113 276 125 681 104 628
Unemployment rate in % 14,2 15,5 12,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,5 32,2 24,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,8 14,0 11,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,7 11,3 10,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 24,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,9
2 years at university 8,9
3 to 4 years at university 8,2
5 years or more at university 6,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2010 2015 2021
Number of jobs in the area 716 029 723 878 772 684
Working age adult living in the area 693 687 698 387 746 517
Occupational concentration by industry 103,2 103,6 103,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,4 54,4 54,5
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 716 029 100,0 723 878 100,0 772 684 100,0
Employee 628 497 87,8 628 784 86,9 662 115 85,7
 including women 306 767 42,8 311 458 43,0 327 332 42,4
 including partial time jobs 112 181 15,7 111 163 15,4 105 271 13,6
Non-employee 87 532 12,2 95 094 13,1 110 569 14,3
 including women 31 529 4,4 35 416 4,9 43 796 5,7
 including partial time jobs 10 864 1,5 13 544 1,9 16 742 2,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity Number %
Altogether 780 804 100,0
Farmer operators 2 353 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 57 491 7,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 168 895 21,6
Intermediate professions 223 096 28,6
Employees 210 698 27,0
Workers 118 271 15,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
2010 2015 2021
Farmer operators 0,4 0,3 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,4 6,8 7,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 18,7 20,3 21,6
Intermediate professions 28,3 28,3 28,6
Employees 29,1 28,4 27,0
Workers 17,1 15,8 15,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2010 2015 2021
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 715 073 100,0 723 634 100,0 780 804 100,0 48,0 87,0
Agriculture 4 927 0,7 4 514 0,6 4 942 0,6 31,2 55,3
Industry 75 960 10,6 74 035 10,2 73 080 9,4 27,2 92,9
Construction 46 962 6,6 44 804 6,2 48 277 6,2 14,2 75,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 345 771 48,4 352 350 48,7 392 763 50,3 43,6 84,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 241 452 33,8 247 931 34,3 261 742 33,5 67,1 91,4
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 32,6 29,5
Industry 26,7 33,0
Construction 17,3 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,7 37,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,6 60,9
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.