Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Nice (017)

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 376 466 369 851 376 509
Working age adult in % 71,5 73,3 74,4
 including working age adults with a job in % 63,4 63,1 65,6
 including unemployed workers in % 8,1 10,2 8,8
Economically inactive people in % 28,5 26,7 25,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,6 11,0 10,9
 including retirees in % 8,1 6,2 5,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,8 9,5 9,7
  • 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 376 509 280 060 74,4 247 058 65,6
 15 to 24 years old 70 042 26 847 38,3 20 348 29,1
 25 to 54 years old 226 805 201 882 89,0 180 489 79,6
 55 to 64 years old 79 662 51 331 64,4 46 221 58,0
Male 182 195 140 707 77,2 125 026 68,6
 15 to 24 years old 35 127 14 424 41,1 10 827 30,8
 25 to 54 years old 109 225 100 801 92,3 91 194 83,5
 55 to 64 years old 37 843 25 482 67,3 23 005 60,8
Female 194 314 139 353 71,7 122 033 62,8
 15 to 24 years old 34 915 12 423 35,6 9 521 27,3
 25 to 54 years old 117 580 101 081 86,0 89 295 75,9
 55 to 64 years old 41 819 25 849 61,8 23 216 55,5
  • 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 65,6
Unemployed workers 8,8
Retirees 5,0
Pupils, students or interns 10,9
Other economically inactive people 9,7
  • 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 269 593 239 144 271 285 233 546 281 714 249 732
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 938 908 765 748 591 567
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 22 271 20 868 23 053 21 294 24 657 23 447
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 42 162 40 297 44 290 41 923 50 534 48 120
 Intermediate professions 67 362 61 662 68 368 61 183 71 943 65 715
 Employees 87 284 75 696 86 943 73 089 86 758 74 534
 Workers 46 948 39 713 44 389 35 310 43 847 37 350
  • 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 30 457 37 630 33 002
Unemployment rate in % 11,3 13,9 11,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 24,5 30,4 24,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,0 12,4 10,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,5 10,9 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 18,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,9
2 years at university 9,2
3 to 4 years at university 9,0
5 years or more at university 7,6
  • 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 229 562 224 585 237 003
Working age adult living in the area 242 659 239 174 254 499
Occupational concentration by industry 94,6 93,9 93,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,9 54,4 54,6
  • 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 229 562 100,0 224 585 100,0 237 003 100,0
Employee 192 741 84,0 185 929 82,8 193 849 81,8
 including women 99 788 43,5 98 474 43,8 102 731 43,3
 including partial time jobs 35 339 15,4 33 697 15,0 32 561 13,7
Non-employee 36 821 16,0 38 656 17,2 43 154 18,2
 including women 12 619 5,5 13 800 6,1 16 395 6,9
 including partial time jobs 4 329 1,9 5 600 2,5 6 652 2,8
  • 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 239 820 100,0
Farmer operators 687 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 24 896 10,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 42 153 17,6
Intermediate professions 63 573 26,5
Employees 72 769 30,3
Workers 35 742 14,9
  • 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 0,4 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,3 9,8 10,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15,5 16,3 17,6
Intermediate professions 25,7 26,2 26,5
Employees 32,1 31,9 30,3
Workers 16,9 15,3 14,9
  • 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 230 248 100,0 224 511 100,0 239 820 100,0 50,1 83,2
Agriculture 1 284 0,6 1 201 0,5 998 0,4 37,7 38,4
Industry 14 817 6,4 14 024 6,2 14 259 5,9 35,9 87,3
Construction 18 189 7,9 17 491 7,8 17 543 7,3 11,8 66,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 121 506 52,8 114 954 51,2 127 856 53,3 45,8 80,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 74 452 32,3 76 841 34,2 79 165 33,0 68,4 90,4
  • 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 41,7 35,2
Industry 36,6 30,7
Construction 15,2 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,6 37,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,6 57,0
  • 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.