Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Pontivy (207)

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 24 596 24 518 24 129
Working age adult in % 72,7 73,6 74,5
 including working age adults with a job in % 66,6 64,6 66,4
 including unemployed workers in % 6,1 9,0 8,1
Economically inactive people in % 27,3 26,4 25,5
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,3 10,1 9,4
 including retirees in % 10,9 10,0 8,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,1 6,3 7,4
  • 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 24 129 17 985 74,5 16 028 66,4
 15 to 24 years old 4 311 1 865 43,3 1 426 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 14 028 12 934 92,2 11 683 83,3
 55 to 64 years old 5 789 3 186 55,0 2 920 50,4
Male 12 256 9 367 76,4 8 426 68,7
 15 to 24 years old 2 208 1 038 47,0 825 37,4
 25 to 54 years old 7 165 6 739 94,1 6 122 85,4
 55 to 64 years old 2 883 1 590 55,2 1 479 51,3
Female 11 872 8 618 72,6 7 602 64,0
 15 to 24 years old 2 103 828 39,4 601 28,6
 25 to 54 years old 6 863 6 195 90,3 5 561 81,0
 55 to 64 years old 2 906 1 596 54,9 1 441 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 66,4
Unemployed workers 8,1
Retirees 8,7
Pupils, students or interns 9,4
Other economically inactive people 7,4
  • 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 17 956 16 443 18 182 16 031 18 060 16 192
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 768 767 633 626 461 461
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 011 963 1 089 1 032 1 099 1 037
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 627 1 566 1 342 1 267 1 502 1 432
 Intermediate professions 4 043 3 789 4 053 3 724 4 240 4 012
 Employees 4 644 4 176 4 866 4 253 4 875 4 309
 Workers 5 784 5 182 6 064 5 129 5 721 4 941
  • 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 1 494 2 200 1 957
Unemployment rate in % 8,4 12,2 10,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,9 29,0 23,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,2 10,3 9,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 5,1 9,3 8,4
  • 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 21,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 21,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,7
2 years at university 7,1
3 to 4 years at university 7,3
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 18 048 17 902 18 359
Working age adult living in the area 16 484 16 015 16 232
Occupational concentration by industry 109,5 111,8 113,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,6 55,2 54,4
  • 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 18 048 100,0 17 902 100,0 18 359 100,0
Employee 15 645 86,7 15 590 87,1 16 138 87,9
 including women 7 567 41,9 7 718 43,1 8 016 43,7
 including partial time jobs 2 529 14,0 2 740 15,3 2 541 13,8
Non-employee 2 403 13,3 2 311 12,9 2 222 12,1
 including women 768 4,3 809 4,5 840 4,6
 including partial time jobs 181 1,0 239 1,3 252 1,4
  • 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 18 213 100,0
Farmer operators 499 2,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 100 6,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 831 10,1
Intermediate professions 4 615 25,3
Employees 4 866 26,7
Workers 5 302 29,1
  • 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 4,5 3,7 2,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,7 6,1 6,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,4 9,6 10,1
Intermediate professions 23,4 24,3 25,3
Employees 25,9 26,8 26,7
Workers 31,1 29,6 29,1
  • 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 18 018 100,0 17 906 100,0 18 213 100,0 48,8 88,5
Agriculture 1 056 5,9 1 003 5,6 820 4,5 23,2 41,6
Industry 3 817 21,2 3 964 22,1 3 776 20,7 33,0 95,0
Construction 1 113 6,2 967 5,4 1 044 5,7 12,9 76,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 6 314 35,0 6 471 36,1 6 509 35,7 44,6 86,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 5 718 31,7 5 500 30,7 6 065 33,3 72,9 94,8
  • 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 27,6 20,1
Industry 33,5 24,6
Construction 15,6 4,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,6 44,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 73,2 67,2
  • 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.