Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire (443)

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 191 326 193 628 199 124
Working age adult in % 71,0 74,0 76,1
 including working age adults with a job in % 63,6 64,7 68,4
 including unemployed workers in % 7,4 9,4 7,8
Economically inactive people in % 29,0 26,0 23,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 7,9 8,1 8,1
 including retirees in % 12,7 10,4 8,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,5 7,5 7,2
  • 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 199 124 151 599 76,1 136 136 68,4
 15 to 24 years old 33 192 15 721 47,4 12 534 37,8
 25 to 54 years old 119 878 111 847 93,3 102 020 85,1
 55 to 64 years old 46 054 24 031 52,2 21 582 46,9
Male 99 342 77 426 77,9 70 300 70,8
 15 to 24 years old 18 035 9 121 50,6 7 342 40,7
 25 to 54 years old 59 457 56 769 95,5 52 435 88,2
 55 to 64 years old 21 851 11 536 52,8 10 524 48,2
Female 99 781 74 173 74,3 65 835 66,0
 15 to 24 years old 15 158 6 600 43,5 5 192 34,3
 25 to 54 years old 60 421 55 078 91,2 49 584 82,1
 55 to 64 years old 24 203 12 495 51,6 11 058 45,7
  • 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 68,4
Unemployed workers 7,8
Retirees 8,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,1
Other economically inactive people 7,2
  • 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 135 731 121 552 143 597 125 616 152 742 137 442
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 919 1 881 1 644 1 622 1 686 1 626
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 8 511 7 863 9 044 8 417 10 565 10 074
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 13 148 12 612 15 343 14 577 19 824 18 949
 Intermediate professions 32 213 29 741 36 109 32 752 39 493 36 614
 Employees 40 807 35 609 42 206 36 091 41 700 36 405
 Workers 38 436 33 846 38 019 32 157 38 371 33 774
  • 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 14 142 18 109 15 464
Unemployment rate in % 10,4 12,6 10,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,2 27,4 20,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,9 10,8 8,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,2 11,2 10,2
  • 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 20,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,6
2 years at university 7,2
3 to 4 years at university 7,1
5 years or more at university 6,8
  • 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 116 073 119 275 129 026
Working age adult living in the area 122 518 126 307 137 761
Occupational concentration by industry 94,7 94,4 93,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,5 54,6 53,5
  • 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 116 073 100,0 119 275 100,0 129 026 100,0
Employee 101 099 87,1 103 433 86,7 111 252 86,2
 including women 49 536 42,7 51 326 43,0 54 961 42,6
 including partial time jobs 22 183 19,1 22 024 18,5 20 868 16,2
Non-employee 14 974 12,9 15 842 13,3 17 774 13,8
 including women 5 513 4,7 5 992 5,0 7 230 5,6
 including partial time jobs 1 739 1,5 2 167 1,8 2 533 2,0
  • 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 129 856 100,0
Farmer operators 1 687 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10 033 7,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 16 899 13,0
Intermediate professions 33 636 25,9
Employees 34 446 26,5
Workers 33 154 25,5
  • 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 1,7 1,4 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,8 7,2 7,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,9 11,1 13,0
Intermediate professions 23,9 25,4 25,9
Employees 29,0 28,3 26,5
Workers 28,7 26,6 25,5
  • 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 116 728 100,0 119 541 100,0 129 856 100,0 48,2 87,6
Agriculture 2 804 2,4 2 431 2,0 2 543 2,0 28,0 46,7
Industry 22 241 19,1 23 515 19,7 25 925 20,0 25,6 94,7
Construction 10 295 8,8 9 906 8,3 10 051 7,7 14,5 78,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 47 701 40,9 47 435 39,7 54 114 41,7 48,4 84,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 33 686 28,9 36 254 30,3 37 223 28,7 74,3 92,9
  • 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 33,4 23,3
Industry 25,5 27,5
Construction 16,8 6,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,5 42,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 75,3 61,7
  • 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.