Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Bourges (181)

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 110 159 106 684 101 882
Working age adult in % 72,3 73,7 75,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,4 63,9 66,5
 including unemployed workers in % 7,8 9,8 8,7
Economically inactive people in % 27,7 26,3 24,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 9,2 8,8
 including retirees in % 10,6 9,1 7,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,2 8,0 8,3
  • 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 101 882 76 621 75,2 67 797 66,5
 15 to 24 years old 18 184 8 401 46,2 6 413 35,3
 25 to 54 years old 60 216 54 727 90,9 49 172 81,7
 55 to 64 years old 23 482 13 492 57,5 12 213 52,0
Male 51 149 39 463 77,2 35 106 68,6
 15 to 24 years old 9 838 4 906 49,9 3 785 38,5
 25 to 54 years old 29 976 27 924 93,2 25 298 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 11 335 6 634 58,5 6 024 53,1
Female 50 733 37 157 73,2 32 691 64,4
 15 to 24 years old 8 346 3 495 41,9 2 628 31,5
 25 to 54 years old 30 240 26 804 88,6 23 874 78,9
 55 to 64 years old 12 147 6 858 56,5 6 189 51,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 66,5
Unemployed workers 8,7
Retirees 7,7
Pupils, students or interns 8,8
Other economically inactive people 8,3
  • 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 79 939 71 294 78 451 67 923 77 111 68 290
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 877 1 855 1 494 1 486 1 354 1 341
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 267 4 043 4 295 3 948 4 317 4 055
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 9 348 9 073 9 326 9 067 10 069 9 807
 Intermediate professions 19 496 18 315 19 035 17 737 20 047 18 782
 Employees 24 101 21 165 24 190 20 395 22 945 19 882
 Workers 20 145 16 842 19 027 15 290 17 378 14 423
  • 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 8 641 10 438 8 823
Unemployment rate in % 10,9 13,3 11,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 23,2 30,8 23,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,5 11,5 10,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,0 9,8 9,5
  • 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 26,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,7
2 years at university 7,0
3 to 4 years at university 5,5
5 years or more at university 5,0
  • 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 75 420 72 644 73 082
Working age adult living in the area 71 629 69 087 69 061
Occupational concentration by industry 105,3 105,1 105,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,9 55,1 54,6
  • 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 75 420 100,0 72 644 100,0 73 082 100,0
Employee 67 188 89,1 64 367 88,6 64 699 88,5
 including women 31 918 42,3 31 163 42,9 31 017 42,4
 including partial time jobs 10 725 14,2 10 243 14,1 9 340 12,8
Non-employee 8 232 10,9 8 277 11,4 8 384 11,5
 including women 2 742 3,6 2 887 4,0 3 125 4,3
 including partial time jobs 813 1,1 952 1,3 1 032 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 73 928 100,0
Farmer operators 1 426 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4 481 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10 442 14,1
Intermediate professions 20 241 27,4
Employees 21 005 28,4
Workers 16 333 22,1
  • 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 2,6 2,2 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,6 5,6 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,3 12,7 14,1
Intermediate professions 25,4 26,1 27,4
Employees 29,5 30,1 28,4
Workers 24,6 23,4 22,1
  • 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 75 450 100,0 72 461 100,0 73 928 100,0 47,0 89,2
Agriculture 3 847 5,1 3 332 4,6 2 821 3,8 28,6 51,1
Industry 11 640 15,4 10 340 14,3 11 082 15,0 27,6 93,3
Construction 4 740 6,3 4 336 6,0 4 024 5,4 8,7 76,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 28 976 38,4 28 852 39,8 30 037 40,6 46,4 87,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 26 248 34,8 25 601 35,3 25 964 35,1 63,8 95,3
  • 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 32,2 24,8
Industry 27,9 24,3
Construction 10,4 3,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,8 43,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 64,1 57,8
  • 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.