Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Douai (593)

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 161 164 156 239 151 501
Working age adult in % 67,3 69,2 71,0
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,3 56,1 59,1
 including unemployed workers in % 11,0 13,0 11,9
Economically inactive people in % 32,7 30,8 29,0
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,4 10,3 10,3
 including retirees in % 8,9 8,0 6,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,3 12,5 12,0
  • 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 151 501 107 535 71,0 89 575 59,1
 15 to 24 years old 30 372 12 912 42,5 8 532 28,1
 25 to 54 years old 89 929 78 725 87,5 67 315 74,9
 55 to 64 years old 31 200 15 898 51,0 13 728 44,0
Male 75 205 56 447 75,1 47 245 62,8
 15 to 24 years old 15 845 7 210 45,5 4 736 29,9
 25 to 54 years old 44 289 41 071 92,7 35 485 80,1
 55 to 64 years old 15 070 8 166 54,2 7 024 46,6
Female 76 296 51 088 67,0 42 330 55,5
 15 to 24 years old 14 526 5 702 39,3 3 796 26,1
 25 to 54 years old 45 640 37 654 82,5 31 830 69,7
 55 to 64 years old 16 130 7 732 47,9 6 704 41,6
  • 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 59,1
Unemployed workers 11,9
Retirees 6,7
Pupils, students or interns 10,3
Other economically inactive people 12,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 108 528 90 669 107 556 86 984 107 567 89 919
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 492 492 473 468 417 404
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 217 3 866 4 372 3 921 4 664 4 287
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 11 144 10 839 10 901 10 518 12 223 11 816
 Intermediate professions 24 395 22 459 25 120 22 720 25 531 23 318
 Employees 32 598 27 190 32 858 26 475 32 378 26 625
 Workers 33 063 25 822 30 636 22 883 29 817 23 469
  • 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 17 691 20 348 17 960
Unemployment rate in % 16,3 18,8 16,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 38,0 41,8 33,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,5 16,0 14,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,1 14,6 13,6
  • 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 33,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 20,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,3
2 years at university 9,4
3 to 4 years at university 6,5
5 years or more at university 5,4
  • 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 77 784 76 494 78 559
Working age adult living in the area 91 319 88 430 90 532
Occupational concentration by industry 85,2 86,5 86,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,9 55,2 54,8
  • 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 77 784 100,0 76 494 100,0 78 559 100,0
Employee 70 956 91,2 69 324 90,6 70 912 90,3
 including women 33 527 43,1 33 707 44,1 35 417 45,1
 including partial time jobs 15 062 19,4 14 498 19,0 13 393 17,0
Non-employee 6 829 8,8 7 169 9,4 7 647 9,7
 including women 2 410 3,1 2 627 3,4 3 010 3,8
 including partial time jobs 633 0,8 867 1,1 988 1,3
  • 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 78 908 100,0
Farmer operators 416 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4 257 5,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9 326 11,8
Intermediate professions 19 712 25,0
Employees 23 898 30,3
Workers 21 299 27,0
  • 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 0,7 0,7 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,8 5,3 5,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,8 11,4 11,8
Intermediate professions 24,3 25,0 25,0
Employees 30,4 30,8 30,3
Workers 29,0 26,9 27,0
  • 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 78 016 100,0 76 803 100,0 78 908 100,0 49,5 91,1
Agriculture 975 1,3 1 028 1,3 973 1,2 27,1 58,8
Industry 13 987 17,9 12 889 16,8 11 376 14,4 20,9 96,2
Construction 5 308 6,8 4 732 6,2 4 296 5,4 11,1 80,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 28 191 36,1 28 514 37,1 33 382 42,3 46,2 88,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 29 554 37,9 29 640 38,6 28 880 36,6 70,9 94,5
  • 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 30,7 21,9
Industry 20,6 29,2
Construction 11,8 8,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,0 40,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,5 59,6
  • 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.