Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Bavay (59053)

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 8 588 8 182 7 749
Working age adult in % 69,7 72,3 74,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 62,4 63,4 66,2
 including unemployed workers in % 7,3 8,9 8,1
Economically inactive people in % 30,3 27,7 25,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,1 9,0 9,6
 including retirees in % 9,9 9,1 6,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,2 9,7 9,5
  • 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 7 749 5 758 74,3 5 131 66,2
 15 to 24 years old 1 360 528 38,9 394 29,0
 25 to 54 years old 4 755 4 355 91,6 3 938 82,8
 55 to 64 years old 1 634 874 53,5 799 48,9
Male 3 937 3 036 77,1 2 721 69,1
 15 to 24 years old 737 309 42,0 234 31,7
 25 to 54 years old 2 349 2 241 95,4 2 042 86,9
 55 to 64 years old 851 485 57,0 446 52,4
Female 3 812 2 722 71,4 2 410 63,2
 15 to 24 years old 623 219 35,2 160 25,7
 25 to 54 years old 2 406 2 114 87,9 1 896 78,8
 55 to 64 years old 782 389 49,7 353 45,1
  • 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 66,2
Unemployed workers 8,1
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 9,6
Other economically inactive people 9,5
  • 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 6 077 5 455 5 844 5 074 5 954 5 363
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 98 98 105 105 94 84
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 297 281 324 309 275 270
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 687 671 727 707 747 721
 Intermediate professions 1 607 1 543 1 601 1 508 1 772 1 677
 Employees 1 583 1 393 1 511 1 300 1 623 1 449
 Workers 1 725 1 469 1 468 1 144 1 343 1 163
  • 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 631 730 626
Unemployment rate in % 10,5 12,3 10,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 31,2 34,4 25,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,3 10,1 9,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,5 10,2 8,6
  • 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 28,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,0
2 years at university 5,1
3 to 4 years at university 3,8
5 years or more at university 3,4
  • 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 2 780 2 708 2 596
Working age adult living in the area 5 401 5 260 5 207
Occupational concentration by industry 51,5 51,5 49,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 58,1 58,1 56,6
  • 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 2 780 100,0 2 708 100,0 2 596 100,0
Employee 2 361 84,9 2 248 83,0 2 157 83,1
 including women 1 009 36,3 975 36,0 956 36,8
 including partial time jobs 489 17,6 473 17,5 483 18,6
Non-employee 419 15,1 460 17,0 439 16,9
 including women 139 5,0 150 5,6 145 5,6
 including partial time jobs 46 1,7 44 1,6 41 1,6
  • 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 2 791 100,0
Farmer operators 99 3,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 207 7,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 228 8,2
Intermediate professions 616 22,1
Employees 793 28,4
Workers 849 30,4
  • 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 3,3 4,1 3,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,3 8,4 7,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,8 10,7 8,2
Intermediate professions 21,6 19,1 22,1
Employees 26,1 27,7 28,4
Workers 33,8 30,0 30,4
  • 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 2 824 100,0 2 676 100,0 2 791 100,0 44,6 83,7
Agriculture 125 4,4 116 4,3 131 4,7 30,6 24,2
Industry 518 18,4 415 15,5 434 15,5 13,3 95,6
Construction 356 12,6 386 14,4 465 16,6 8,3 85,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 005 35,6 900 33,6 896 32,1 50,5 79,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 820 29,0 859 32,1 866 31,0 75,7 90,2
  • 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 31,7 30,2
Industry 12,8 25,1
Construction 8,3 8,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 53,8 37,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 79,4 41,7
  • 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.