Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Argentan (215)

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 23 498 22 063 20 578
Working age adult in % 68,6 71,2 72,5
 including working age adults with a job in % 59,7 60,8 64,1
 including unemployed workers in % 9,0 10,4 8,4
Economically inactive people in % 31,4 28,8 27,5
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,2 7,3 7,7
 including retirees in % 12,3 11,1 9,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,9 10,4 10,3
  • 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 20 578 14 911 72,5 13 193 64,1
 15 to 24 years old 3 539 1 684 47,6 1 336 37,7
 25 to 54 years old 11 889 10 577 89,0 9 445 79,4
 55 to 64 years old 5 150 2 651 51,5 2 413 46,8
Male 10 512 7 568 72,0 6 733 64,0
 15 to 24 years old 1 891 912 48,2 748 39,6
 25 to 54 years old 6 072 5 371 88,5 4 806 79,2
 55 to 64 years old 2 550 1 285 50,4 1 178 46,2
Female 10 066 7 343 73,0 6 460 64,2
 15 to 24 years old 1 648 772 46,8 588 35,6
 25 to 54 years old 5 818 5 205 89,5 4 638 79,7
 55 to 64 years old 2 600 1 366 52,5 1 234 47,5
  • 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 64,1
Unemployed workers 8,4
Retirees 9,5
Pupils, students or interns 7,7
Other economically inactive people 10,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 15 904 13 726 15 523 13 345 14 877 13 190
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 623 615 549 523 468 468
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 936 888 934 870 1 043 996
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 028 992 1 087 1 037 1 333 1 293
 Intermediate professions 2 988 2 771 3 245 3 030 3 030 2 877
 Employees 4 966 4 281 4 820 4 046 4 480 3 935
 Workers 5 187 4 179 4 670 3 837 4 340 3 621
  • 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 2 110 2 287 1 718
Unemployment rate in % 13,1 14,6 11,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 30,2 30,5 20,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,0 12,9 10,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,5 11,2 9,0
  • 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 23,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 13,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,4
2 years at university 6,8
3 to 4 years at university 3,7
5 years or more at university 5,1
  • 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 13 962 13 178 13 116
Working age adult living in the area 14 180 13 619 13 487
Occupational concentration by industry 98,5 96,8 97,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,1 52,4 50,7
  • 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 13 962 100,0 13 178 100,0 13 116 100,0
Employee 11 809 84,6 11 108 84,3 11 082 84,5
 including women 5 991 42,9 5 742 43,6 5 832 44,5
 including partial time jobs 2 383 17,1 2 089 15,8 2 122 16,2
Non-employee 2 153 15,4 2 070 15,7 2 034 15,5
 including women 746 5,3 736 5,6 746 5,7
 including partial time jobs 183 1,3 186 1,4 216 1,6
  • 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 13 038 100,0
Farmer operators 524 4,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 076 8,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 358 10,4
Intermediate professions 2 816 21,6
Employees 3 895 29,9
Workers 3 369 25,8
  • 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 4,4 4,2 4,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,5 6,8 8,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,7 8,1 10,4
Intermediate professions 21,1 22,5 21,6
Employees 30,3 30,4 29,9
Workers 30,0 27,9 25,8
  • 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 13 953 100,0 13 179 100,0 13 038 100,0 49,6 84,8
Agriculture 1 047 7,5 1 064 8,1 999 7,7 35,4 45,7
Industry 2 150 15,4 1 911 14,5 1 648 12,6 33,7 87,6
Construction 776 5,6 742 5,6 708 5,4 6,3 66,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 5 383 38,6 4 967 37,7 4 942 37,9 47,1 83,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 4 598 33,0 4 494 34,1 4 742 36,4 67,1 95,7
  • 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 42,5 29,5
Industry 33,7 33,7
Construction 8,4 2,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,1 36,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,4 58,9
  • 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.