Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Lille (595)

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 808 863 813 412 823 636
Working age adult in % 69,4 70,7 71,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 59,3 58,9 61,6
 including unemployed workers in % 10,1 11,8 10,2
Economically inactive people in % 30,6 29,3 28,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 14,2 14,7 14,6
 including retirees in % 7,5 5,8 4,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,0 8,8 8,8
  • 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 823 636 591 832 71,9 507 706 61,6
 15 to 24 years old 195 726 70 885 36,2 51 734 26,4
 25 to 54 years old 492 728 441 307 89,6 385 468 78,2
 55 to 64 years old 135 182 79 641 58,9 70 503 52,2
Male 401 840 302 582 75,3 259 317 64,5
 15 to 24 years old 95 948 36 649 38,2 26 458 27,6
 25 to 54 years old 242 243 225 571 93,1 197 322 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 63 649 40 362 63,4 35 537 55,8
Female 421 796 289 250 68,6 248 389 58,9
 15 to 24 years old 99 777 34 236 34,3 25 277 25,3
 25 to 54 years old 250 485 215 736 86,1 188 147 75,1
 55 to 64 years old 71 533 39 278 54,9 34 966 48,9
  • 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 61,6
Unemployed workers 10,2
Retirees 4,7
Pupils, students or interns 14,6
Other economically inactive people 8,8
  • 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 561 267 479 484 575 104 479 545 597 025 515 656
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 459 1 420 1 239 1 193 1 175 1 159
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 22 588 20 531 25 465 22 832 27 403 25 498
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 102 104 98 536 113 748 109 070 135 417 130 815
 Intermediate professions 144 915 131 625 150 075 133 613 156 135 141 722
 Employees 155 935 132 215 157 654 129 474 157 291 132 262
 Workers 123 867 95 157 113 649 83 363 107 490 84 201
  • 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 81 597 95 876 84 127
Unemployment rate in % 14,5 16,7 14,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,7 34,1 27,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,5 14,6 12,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,5 13,2 11,5
  • 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 29,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,9
2 years at university 9,4
3 to 4 years at university 8,4
5 years or more at university 6,0
  • 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 525 683 531 137 566 304
Working age adult living in the area 482 597 483 510 513 306
Occupational concentration by industry 108,9 109,9 110,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 58,6 58,7 58,6
  • 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 525 683 100,0 531 137 100,0 566 304 100,0
Employee 483 307 91,9 483 626 91,1 511 783 90,4
 including women 239 331 45,5 241 963 45,6 254 356 44,9
 including partial time jobs 88 204 16,8 88 804 16,7 86 943 15,4
Non-employee 42 376 8,1 47 510 8,9 54 521 9,6
 including women 14 529 2,8 17 088 3,2 20 595 3,6
 including partial time jobs 4 930 0,9 6 675 1,3 8 370 1,5
  • 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 574 723 100,0
Farmer operators 1 250 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 27 383 4,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 135 821 23,6
Intermediate professions 162 971 28,4
Employees 154 221 26,8
Workers 93 077 16,2
  • 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 0,3 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,1 4,6 4,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 19,2 21,1 23,6
Intermediate professions 28,0 28,6 28,4
Employees 28,8 28,1 26,8
Workers 19,5 17,3 16,2
  • 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 524 406 100,0 531 611 100,0 574 723 100,0 48,4 91,2
Agriculture 3 070 0,6 2 819 0,5 2 869 0,5 39,4 59,0
Industry 51 665 9,9 45 333 8,5 44 689 7,8 28,1 94,1
Construction 29 596 5,6 28 095 5,3 30 152 5,2 11,6 83,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 265 845 50,7 271 427 51,1 304 282 52,9 43,6 89,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 174 230 33,2 183 937 34,6 192 731 33,5 66,6 94,4
  • 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 48,4 26,4
Industry 27,9 31,9
Construction 13,1 3,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,6 34,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,2 56,3
  • 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.