Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Le Puy-en-Velay (115)

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 50 687 50 227 48 922
Working age adult in % 71,3 74,1 75,4
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,9 65,6 68,1
 including unemployed workers in % 6,4 8,5 7,3
Economically inactive people in % 28,7 25,9 24,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,5 9,1 9,1
 including retirees in % 11,6 9,5 8,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,6 7,3 7,0
  • 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 48 922 36 890 75,4 33 334 68,1
 15 to 24 years old 8 737 4 066 46,5 3 326 38,1
 25 to 54 years old 28 768 26 559 92,3 24 277 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 11 417 6 265 54,9 5 731 50,2
Male 24 431 18 854 77,2 17 125 70,1
 15 to 24 years old 4 658 2 403 51,6 1 970 42,3
 25 to 54 years old 14 237 13 402 94,1 12 341 86,7
 55 to 64 years old 5 536 3 048 55,1 2 814 50,8
Female 24 491 18 037 73,6 16 210 66,2
 15 to 24 years old 4 078 1 663 40,8 1 356 33,2
 25 to 54 years old 14 532 13 157 90,5 11 936 82,1
 55 to 64 years old 5 881 3 217 54,7 2 917 49,6
  • 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 7,3
Retirees 8,5
Pupils, students or interns 9,1
Other economically inactive people 7,0
  • 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 35 995 32 819 37 531 33 250 36 907 33 472
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 296 1 286 1 080 1 068 1 117 1 097
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 435 2 284 2 686 2 517 2 825 2 667
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 271 3 192 3 710 3 541 3 652 3 523
 Intermediate professions 8 960 8 513 9 452 8 835 9 744 9 266
 Employees 11 119 9 940 11 670 10 207 11 164 10 030
 Workers 8 652 7 604 8 482 7 082 8 006 6 890
  • 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 3 240 4 260 3 556
Unemployment rate in % 9,0 11,4 9,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,6 25,7 18,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,8 9,9 8,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 5,9 9,1 8,5
  • 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 22,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 15,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,5
2 years at university 5,7
3 to 4 years at university 4,9
5 years or more at university 4,4
  • 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 33 814 33 788 34 742
Working age adult living in the area 33 163 33 327 33 750
Occupational concentration by industry 102,0 101,4 102,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,6 55,1 53,9
  • 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 33 814 100,0 33 788 100,0 34 742 100,0
Employee 28 837 85,3 28 695 84,9 29 458 84,8
 including women 14 773 43,7 14 974 44,3 15 366 44,2
 including partial time jobs 7 026 20,8 7 166 21,2 6 925 19,9
Non-employee 4 976 14,7 5 093 15,1 5 284 15,2
 including women 1 568 4,6 1 623 4,8 1 766 5,1
 including partial time jobs 398 1,2 520 1,5 629 1,8
  • 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 35 015 100,0
Farmer operators 1 067 3,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 732 7,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 767 10,8
Intermediate professions 9 579 27,4
Employees 10 563 30,2
Workers 7 308 20,9
  • 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 3,9 3,3 3,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,0 7,7 7,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,8 10,1 10,8
Intermediate professions 25,7 26,4 27,4
Employees 30,6 30,8 30,2
Workers 23,0 21,6 20,9
  • 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 33 670 100,0 34 189 100,0 35 015 100,0 49,6 86,0
Agriculture 1 610 4,8 1 392 4,1 1 259 3,6 24,1 19,5
Industry 4 480 13,3 4 612 13,5 4 342 12,4 31,2 92,0
Construction 2 602 7,7 2 682 7,8 2 632 7,5 9,2 74,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 11 780 35,0 11 592 33,9 12 646 36,1 44,7 82,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 13 197 39,2 13 912 40,7 14 136 40,4 69,5 95,2
  • 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 39,3 20,5
Industry 31,8 24,4
Construction 11,1 3,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,8 34,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,1 56,9
  • 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.