Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Valence (049)

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 153 121 153 622 155 321
Working age adult in % 72,5 74,9 76,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,2 65,0 68,1
 including unemployed workers in % 8,4 10,0 8,6
Economically inactive people in % 27,5 25,1 23,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,6 9,6 9,4
 including retirees in % 9,4 7,4 6,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,5 8,1 7,9
  • 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 155 321 119 145 76,7 105 820 68,1
 15 to 24 years old 28 252 12 436 44,0 9 739 34,5
 25 to 54 years old 95 001 87 290 91,9 78 654 82,8
 55 to 64 years old 32 068 19 418 60,6 17 427 54,3
Male 76 771 60 712 79,1 54 547 71,1
 15 to 24 years old 14 871 7 072 47,6 5 588 37,6
 25 to 54 years old 46 414 44 023 94,8 40 276 86,8
 55 to 64 years old 15 486 9 616 62,1 8 683 56,1
Female 78 550 58 434 74,4 51 273 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 13 381 5 364 40,1 4 152 31,0
 25 to 54 years old 48 587 43 267 89,1 38 378 79,0
 55 to 64 years old 16 582 9 802 59,1 8 743 52,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 68,1
Unemployed workers 8,6
Retirees 6,0
Pupils, students or interns 9,4
Other economically inactive people 7,9
  • 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 110 793 98 047 115 071 99 598 120 376 107 123
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 631 1 612 1 502 1 475 1 165 1 146
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 913 6 516 7 464 6 944 7 955 7 629
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 14 280 13 818 15 997 15 278 18 353 17 639
 Intermediate professions 28 715 26 534 30 556 27 764 33 371 30 844
 Employees 31 289 27 149 32 256 27 280 32 211 27 843
 Workers 27 218 22 417 26 122 20 857 26 260 22 022
  • 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 12 827 15 294 13 325
Unemployment rate in % 11,5 13,3 11,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 24,8 28,4 21,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,0 11,7 9,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,8 10,8 10,3
  • 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 22,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,1
2 years at university 7,4
3 to 4 years at university 6,9
5 years or more at university 6,0
  • 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 101 940 104 428 112 151
Working age adult living in the area 98 982 101 033 107 328
Occupational concentration by industry 103,0 103,4 104,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,5 57,5 57,5
  • 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 101 940 100,0 104 428 100,0 112 151 100,0
Employee 89 226 87,5 90 938 87,1 97 023 86,5
 including women 43 235 42,4 44 818 42,9 47 688 42,5
 including partial time jobs 19 338 19,0 19 183 18,4 18 772 16,7
Non-employee 12 714 12,5 13 491 12,9 15 128 13,5
 including women 4 059 4,0 4 649 4,5 5 439 4,8
 including partial time jobs 1 450 1,4 1 963 1,9 2 335 2,1
  • 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 113 651 100,0
Farmer operators 1 238 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8 119 7,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 18 171 16,0
Intermediate professions 32 931 29,0
Employees 28 628 25,2
Workers 24 564 21,6
  • 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 1,7 1,5 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,8 7,0 7,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,6 14,7 16,0
Intermediate professions 26,8 27,9 29,0
Employees 27,4 27,0 25,2
Workers 23,8 21,8 21,6
  • 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 102 308 100,0 104 463 100,0 113 651 100,0 47,1 87,9
Agriculture 3 159 3,1 3 160 3,0 2 951 2,6 33,0 60,7
Industry 17 417 17,0 16 780 16,1 17 967 15,8 31,0 94,7
Construction 8 038 7,9 7 670 7,3 7 888 6,9 12,6 73,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 44 609 43,6 45 424 43,5 51 600 45,4 44,0 86,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 29 084 28,4 31 430 30,1 33 245 29,3 70,2 92,6
  • 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 41,1 20,4
Industry 31,4 24,8
Construction 15,1 5,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,4 35,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,9 61,1
  • 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.