Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe (591)

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 149 718 144 426 136 406
Working age adult in % 65,6 67,9 70,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 53,3 53,1 56,5
 including unemployed workers in % 12,3 14,8 13,7
Economically inactive people in % 34,4 32,1 29,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,7 9,6 9,6
 including retirees in % 9,6 8,2 6,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 15,1 14,3 13,6
  • 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 136 406 95 802 70,2 77 074 56,5
 15 to 24 years old 26 080 11 101 42,6 6 888 26,4
 25 to 54 years old 81 273 70 056 86,2 57 718 71,0
 55 to 64 years old 29 053 14 644 50,4 12 467 42,9
Male 67 937 51 035 75,1 41 721 61,4
 15 to 24 years old 13 484 6 208 46,0 3 910 29,0
 25 to 54 years old 40 129 36 942 92,1 31 077 77,4
 55 to 64 years old 14 323 7 885 55,1 6 734 47,0
Female 68 469 44 767 65,4 35 352 51,6
 15 to 24 years old 12 596 4 893 38,8 2 978 23,6
 25 to 54 years old 41 144 33 115 80,5 26 641 64,8
 55 to 64 years old 14 730 6 759 45,9 5 733 38,9
  • 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 56,5
Unemployed workers 13,7
Retirees 6,5
Pupils, students or interns 9,6
Other economically inactive people 13,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 98 552 80 144 98 176 76 858 96 880 77 718
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 481 1 469 1 376 1 345 1 075 1 052
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 465 4 078 4 403 3 926 4 360 4 002
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 7 554 7 329 7 968 7 622 7 852 7 596
 Intermediate professions 20 770 19 162 21 572 19 731 21 945 20 071
 Employees 28 513 23 036 28 949 22 472 28 566 22 587
 Workers 32 599 25 070 30 117 21 761 29 173 22 410
  • 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 18 377 21 360 18 729
Unemployment rate in % 18,7 21,8 19,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 38,7 44,7 38,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 16,1 19,2 17,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,3 16,0 14,9
  • 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 38,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 29,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 23,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,8
2 years at university 10,5
3 to 4 years at university 6,4
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 68 654 65 478 64 861
Working age adult living in the area 80 368 77 414 77 992
Occupational concentration by industry 85,4 84,6 83,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,2 53,4 53,4
  • 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 68 654 100,0 65 478 100,0 64 861 100,0
Employee 61 129 89,0 57 787 88,3 57 126 88,1
 including women 28 623 41,7 28 102 42,9 28 305 43,6
 including partial time jobs 12 606 18,4 12 244 18,7 11 475 17,7
Non-employee 7 525 11,0 7 691 11,7 7 736 11,9
 including women 2 615 3,8 2 801 4,3 2 919 4,5
 including partial time jobs 699 1,0 895 1,4 933 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 65 190 100,0
Farmer operators 1 125 1,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 920 6,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 6 456 9,9
Intermediate professions 16 033 24,6
Employees 19 995 30,7
Workers 17 662 27,1
  • 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 2,1 2,1 1,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,6 5,8 6,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,2 10,1 9,9
Intermediate professions 23,4 24,8 24,6
Employees 29,7 30,8 30,7
Workers 30,0 26,3 27,1
  • 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 69 159 100,0 65 230 100,0 65 190 100,0 48,1 89,6
Agriculture 2 112 3,1 2 020 3,1 1 877 2,9 28,4 41,9
Industry 14 351 20,8 12 314 18,9 12 023 18,4 18,2 95,6
Construction 4 423 6,4 3 634 5,6 3 684 5,7 6,7 78,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 23 179 33,5 20 777 31,9 21 861 33,5 47,9 85,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 25 094 36,3 26 486 40,6 25 744 39,5 69,6 95,1
  • 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 27,0 29,5
Industry 18,0 23,2
Construction 7,5 3,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,4 44,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,1 61,1
  • 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.