Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Alès (089)

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 76 608 75 309 77 089
Working age adult in % 66,3 67,5 68,0
 including working age adults with a job in % 54,0 53,3 55,1
 including unemployed workers in % 12,3 14,1 12,9
Economically inactive people in % 33,7 32,5 32,0
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,6 8,7 10,0
 including retirees in % 11,4 10,0 8,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,7 13,8 13,9
  • 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 77 089 52 397 68,0 42 461 55,1
 15 to 24 years old 13 739 5 083 37,0 3 215 23,4
 25 to 54 years old 43 984 37 512 85,3 31 088 70,7
 55 to 64 years old 19 367 9 802 50,6 8 158 42,1
Male 37 667 26 707 70,9 21 802 57,9
 15 to 24 years old 7 419 2 903 39,1 1 842 24,8
 25 to 54 years old 21 157 19 010 89,9 15 942 75,4
 55 to 64 years old 9 090 4 795 52,7 4 018 44,2
Female 39 423 25 690 65,2 20 660 52,4
 15 to 24 years old 6 319 2 180 34,5 1 373 21,7
 25 to 54 years old 22 827 18 502 81,1 15 146 66,4
 55 to 64 years old 10 277 5 008 48,7 4 141 40,3
  • 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 55,1
Unemployed workers 12,9
Retirees 8,1
Pupils, students or interns 10,0
Other economically inactive people 13,9
  • 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 50 688 41 235 50 791 40 239 52 286 42 346
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 407 398 503 452 449 434
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 732 4 125 4 936 4 323 5 253 4 881
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 448 4 126 4 192 3 936 4 519 4 245
 Intermediate professions 11 215 10 021 12 001 10 524 11 576 10 327
 Employees 16 081 12 626 16 650 12 712 17 171 13 405
 Workers 12 833 9 938 11 566 8 292 12 109 9 054
  • 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 9 424 10 633 9 936
Unemployment rate in % 18,5 20,9 19,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,5 41,0 36,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 16,9 19,1 17,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,6 16,8 16,8
  • 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 33,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 29,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 22,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,8
2 years at university 11,1
3 to 4 years at university 8,0
5 years or more at university 8,1
  • 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 40 682 39 296 41 942
Working age adult living in the area 41 801 40 719 43 233
Occupational concentration by industry 97,3 96,5 97,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 48,9 48,3 47,3
  • 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 40 682 100,0 39 296 100,0 41 942 100,0
Employee 33 540 82,4 31 936 81,3 34 026 81,1
 including women 17 020 41,8 16 869 42,9 17 879 42,6
 including partial time jobs 7 796 19,2 7 702 19,6 7 054 16,8
Non-employee 7 142 17,6 7 360 18,7 7 916 18,9
 including women 2 435 6,0 2 698 6,9 2 975 7,1
 including partial time jobs 815 2,0 1 026 2,6 1 186 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 41 416 100,0
Farmer operators 454 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5 070 12,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 501 10,9
Intermediate professions 10 224 24,7
Employees 12 868 31,1
Workers 8 299 20,0
  • 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 1,1 1,2 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,7 11,3 12,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,0 10,1 10,9
Intermediate professions 24,4 26,2 24,7
Employees 30,5 30,9 31,1
Workers 23,4 20,3 20,0
  • 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 40 290 100,0 39 259 100,0 41 416 100,0 49,9 81,8
Agriculture 731 1,8 662 1,7 706 1,7 30,0 35,9
Industry 5 379 13,4 4 653 11,9 4 490 10,8 24,2 88,5
Construction 3 729 9,3 3 217 8,2 3 697 8,9 10,7 63,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 16 195 40,2 15 774 40,2 17 304 41,8 49,0 77,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 14 256 35,4 14 954 38,1 15 218 36,7 68,9 91,7
  • 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 22,4 34,3
Industry 22,8 34,6
Construction 14,1 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,0 38,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,0 67,8
  • 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.