Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Béziers (060)

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 106 980 111 466 115 022
Working age adult in % 66,9 68,9 69,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 55,8 56,0 58,0
 including unemployed workers in % 11,1 12,9 11,9
Economically inactive people in % 33,1 31,1 30,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,5 8,6 8,8
 including retirees in % 11,4 8,8 6,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,2 13,8 14,4
  • 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 115 022 80 403 69,9 66 731 58,0
 15 to 24 years old 20 031 7 998 39,9 5 312 26,5
 25 to 54 years old 68 894 58 394 84,8 49 447 71,8
 55 to 64 years old 26 096 14 011 53,7 11 972 45,9
Male 55 972 40 838 73,0 34 277 61,2
 15 to 24 years old 10 316 4 457 43,2 2 966 28,7
 25 to 54 years old 33 381 29 592 88,6 25 460 76,3
 55 to 64 years old 12 275 6 789 55,3 5 852 47,7
Female 59 049 39 565 67,0 32 454 55,0
 15 to 24 years old 9 715 3 541 36,5 2 346 24,2
 25 to 54 years old 35 513 28 802 81,1 23 988 67,5
 55 to 64 years old 13 821 7 222 52,3 6 120 44,3
  • 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 58,0
Unemployed workers 11,9
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 8,8
Other economically inactive people 14,4
  • 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 71 364 59 523 77 068 62 853 80 238 66 810
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 503 1 467 1 433 1 406 1 414 1 380
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 234 5 679 6 584 6 001 7 425 6 969
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 6 182 5 895 6 969 6 565 7 706 7 247
 Intermediate professions 15 256 13 722 17 292 15 442 18 780 16 874
 Employees 23 971 19 509 26 009 20 485 26 064 20 784
 Workers 17 254 13 250 17 467 12 955 17 430 13 556
  • 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 11 894 14 336 13 672
Unemployment rate in % 16,6 18,7 17,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,8 40,4 33,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,6 16,5 15,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,1 14,3 14,6
  • 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 31,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,0
2 years at university 11,4
3 to 4 years at university 7,4
5 years or more at university 6,9
  • 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 60 007 63 084 68 328
Working age adult living in the area 60 455 63 504 68 154
Occupational concentration by industry 99,3 99,3 100,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 49,6 49,9 49,3
  • 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 60 007 100,0 63 084 100,0 68 328 100,0
Employee 49 578 82,6 51 654 81,9 55 501 81,2
 including women 25 161 41,9 26 760 42,4 28 757 42,1
 including partial time jobs 10 949 18,2 11 796 18,7 11 032 16,1
Non-employee 10 429 17,4 11 430 18,1 12 827 18,8
 including women 3 676 6,1 4 150 6,6 4 884 7,1
 including partial time jobs 1 055 1,8 1 648 2,6 1 936 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 68 369 100,0
Farmer operators 1 458 2,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7 067 10,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7 825 11,4
Intermediate professions 17 358 25,4
Employees 20 941 30,6
Workers 13 720 20,1
  • 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 2,5 2,3 2,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,6 9,6 10,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,0 10,4 11,4
Intermediate professions 23,3 24,8 25,4
Employees 32,8 32,3 30,6
Workers 21,7 20,5 20,1
  • 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 60 067 100,0 62 907 100,0 68 369 100,0 48,8 82,6
Agriculture 2 604 4,3 2 578 4,1 2 666 3,9 26,9 46,0
Industry 4 765 7,9 4 969 7,9 4 832 7,1 26,3 89,2
Construction 6 030 10,0 5 487 8,7 6 122 9,0 10,6 66,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 26 070 43,4 27 530 43,8 30 498 44,6 44,5 80,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 20 599 34,3 22 343 35,5 24 250 35,5 70,9 91,5
  • 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 22,5 30,7
Industry 25,8 30,1
Construction 13,7 4,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,4 40,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,5 63,8
  • 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.