Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Lyon (69123)

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 894 341 929 852 966 363
Working age adult in % 72,1 73,4 74,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 63,7 63,2 65,6
 including unemployed workers in % 8,4 10,1 8,7
Economically inactive people in % 27,9 26,6 25,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 14,0 14,3 14,1
 including retirees in % 6,2 4,7 3,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,7 7,7 8,0
  • 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 966 363 717 785 74,3 633 644 65,6
 15 to 24 years old 229 625 89 922 39,2 71 037 30,9
 25 to 54 years old 588 346 530 614 90,2 474 182 80,6
 55 to 64 years old 148 392 97 249 65,5 88 424 59,6
Male 468 981 364 273 77,7 323 237 68,9
 15 to 24 years old 110 462 45 786 41,4 35 837 32,4
 25 to 54 years old 288 800 270 081 93,5 243 698 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 69 719 48 406 69,4 43 702 62,7
Female 497 381 353 511 71,1 310 407 62,4
 15 to 24 years old 119 163 44 135 37,0 35 200 29,5
 25 to 54 years old 299 546 260 533 87,0 230 484 76,9
 55 to 64 years old 78 673 48 843 62,1 44 722 56,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 65,6
Unemployed workers 8,7
Retirees 3,6
Pupils, students or interns 14,1
Other economically inactive people 8,0
  • 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 644 941 569 598 682 100 587 941 722 778 641 479
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 969 943 681 641 693 665
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 31 261 28 957 35 015 32 334 40 426 38 270
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 141 522 135 574 161 596 153 780 196 970 189 202
 Intermediate professions 177 732 162 391 187 912 168 364 197 161 179 413
 Employees 173 150 149 895 177 694 148 122 175 345 150 295
 Workers 113 141 91 839 108 336 84 699 101 877 83 634
  • 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 75 280 94 142 84 140
Unemployment rate in % 11,7 13,8 11,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,2 26,3 21,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,4 12,4 10,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,1 9,7 9,1
  • 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 23,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,9
2 years at university 8,5
3 to 4 years at university 8,8
5 years or more at university 6,6
  • 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 696 108 721 066 787 547
Working age adult living in the area 574 459 595 755 643 674
Occupational concentration by industry 121,2 121,0 122,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 59,3 59,7 60,1
  • 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 696 108 100,0 721 066 100,0 787 547 100,0
Employee 629 680 90,5 644 710 89,4 695 503 88,3
 including women 310 552 44,6 319 221 44,3 342 976 43,5
 including partial time jobs 108 905 15,6 111 661 15,5 109 730 13,9
Non-employee 66 428 9,5 76 355 10,6 92 044 11,7
 including women 21 837 3,1 27 273 3,8 34 552 4,4
 including partial time jobs 8 400 1,2 12 172 1,7 15 577 2,0
  • 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 793 070 100,0
Farmer operators 831 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 45 561 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 224 889 28,4
Intermediate professions 232 842 29,4
Employees 182 397 23,0
Workers 106 549 13,4
  • 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 0,2 0,1 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,9 5,3 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 23,0 25,2 28,4
Intermediate professions 29,6 29,8 29,4
Employees 25,9 24,8 23,0
Workers 16,4 14,8 13,4
  • 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 692 646 100,0 720 761 100,0 793 070 100,0 47,9 89,4
Agriculture 1 693 0,2 1 346 0,2 1 574 0,2 35,8 53,4
Industry 91 514 13,2 86 641 12,0 89 413 11,3 34,4 95,1
Construction 40 454 5,8 40 817 5,7 43 908 5,5 15,4 80,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 363 988 52,6 384 726 53,4 438 166 55,2 43,7 87,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 194 998 28,2 207 231 28,8 220 008 27,7 68,3 92,4
  • 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 45,1 25,2
Industry 34,6 30,3
Construction 18,1 3,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,9 34,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,1 58,7
  • 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.