Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Le Puy-en-Velay (43157)

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 46 159 45 477 43 959
Working age adult in % 70,9 73,8 75,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,4 65,2 67,8
 including unemployed workers in % 6,5 8,6 7,3
Economically inactive people in % 29,1 26,2 24,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,7 9,4 9,3
 including retirees in % 11,8 9,5 8,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,6 7,3 7,1
  • 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 43 959 33 037 75,2 29 823 67,8
 15 to 24 years old 8 012 3 704 46,2 3 042 38,0
 25 to 54 years old 25 617 23 613 92,2 21 541 84,1
 55 to 64 years old 10 331 5 720 55,4 5 241 50,7
Male 21 869 16 832 77,0 15 280 69,9
 15 to 24 years old 4 256 2 171 51,0 1 795 42,2
 25 to 54 years old 12 617 11 879 94,2 10 915 86,5
 55 to 64 years old 4 995 2 782 55,7 2 570 51,4
Female 22 091 16 205 73,4 14 544 65,8
 15 to 24 years old 3 755 1 532 40,8 1 247 33,2
 25 to 54 years old 13 000 11 734 90,3 10 625 81,7
 55 to 64 years old 5 336 2 939 55,1 2 671 50,1
  • 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 67,8
Unemployed workers 7,3
Retirees 8,4
Pupils, students or interns 9,3
Other economically inactive people 7,1
  • 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 32 518 29 565 33 591 29 713 33 010 29 940
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 325 1 311 1 078 1 065 1 107 1 097
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 173 2 030 2 430 2 262 2 524 2 376
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 897 2 826 3 363 3 220 3 393 3 270
 Intermediate professions 8 044 7 653 8 626 8 045 8 724 8 266
 Employees 10 154 9 036 10 312 8 973 9 923 8 916
 Workers 7 684 6 709 7 359 6 148 6 979 6 015
  • 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 3 020 3 914 3 213
Unemployment rate in % 9,2 11,7 9,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,5 26,2 17,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,1 10,1 8,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,2 9,1 8,4
  • 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 23,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 14,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,7
2 years at university 5,8
3 to 4 years at university 4,9
5 years or more at university 4,3
  • 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 31 597 31 567 32 359
Working age adult living in the area 29 960 29 989 30 219
Occupational concentration by industry 105,5 105,3 107,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,2 54,7 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 31 597 100,0 31 567 100,0 32 359 100,0
Employee 26 882 85,1 26 726 84,7 27 363 84,6
 including women 13 800 43,7 13 937 44,1 14 309 44,2
 including partial time jobs 6 548 20,7 6 664 21,1 6 428 19,9
Non-employee 4 715 14,9 4 841 15,3 4 997 15,4
 including women 1 487 4,7 1 535 4,9 1 669 5,2
 including partial time jobs 369 1,2 480 1,5 584 1,8
  • 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 32 822 100,0
Farmer operators 1 136 3,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 523 7,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 658 11,1
Intermediate professions 9 070 27,6
Employees 9 805 29,9
Workers 6 631 20,2
  • 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 4,4 3,6 3,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,7 7,4 7,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,0 10,5 11,1
Intermediate professions 26,3 27,0 27,6
Employees 30,6 30,5 29,9
Workers 21,9 21,0 20,2
  • 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 31 447 100,0 31 929 100,0 32 822 100,0 49,6 85,6
Agriculture 1 628 5,2 1 418 4,4 1 291 3,9 23,9 17,3
Industry 3 949 12,6 4 090 12,8 3 821 11,6 31,6 92,1
Construction 2 317 7,4 2 403 7,5 2 368 7,2 9,3 73,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 11 191 35,6 11 098 34,8 12 046 36,7 44,9 82,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 12 362 39,3 12 920 40,5 13 297 40,5 68,7 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 41,8 20,2
Industry 32,0 26,5
Construction 11,3 3,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,7 36,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,4 55,2
  • 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.