Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Bourges (18033)

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 43 272 41 477 39 166
Working age adult in % 69,7 69,5 71,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 59,9 57,6 60,5
 including unemployed workers in % 9,8 11,9 10,7
Economically inactive people in % 30,3 30,5 28,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,5 12,3 11,2
 including retirees in % 9,0 7,8 6,3
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,8 10,4 11,2
  • 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 39 166 27 879 71,2 23 682 60,5
 15 to 24 years old 8 897 4 056 45,6 3 127 35,2
 25 to 54 years old 22 475 19 371 86,2 16 619 73,9
 55 to 64 years old 7 794 4 452 57,1 3 936 50,5
Male 19 345 14 115 73,0 11 999 62,0
 15 to 24 years old 4 762 2 243 47,1 1 736 36,5
 25 to 54 years old 11 053 9 824 88,9 8 454 76,5
 55 to 64 years old 3 530 2 048 58,0 1 809 51,3
Female 19 821 13 764 69,4 11 683 58,9
 15 to 24 years old 4 135 1 813 43,8 1 391 33,6
 25 to 54 years old 11 422 9 547 83,6 8 165 71,5
 55 to 64 years old 4 265 2 404 56,4 2 126 49,9
  • 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 60,5
Unemployed workers 10,7
Retirees 6,3
Pupils, students or interns 11,2
Other economically inactive people 11,2
  • 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 30 206 25 977 28 788 23 827 28 050 24 010
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 81 76 70 70 44 40
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 259 1 147 1 289 1 134 1 272 1 137
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 727 4 596 4 750 4 591 4 806 4 700
 Intermediate professions 7 453 6 968 7 179 6 596 7 398 6 917
 Employees 9 360 7 876 8 796 7 032 8 397 6 892
 Workers 6 924 5 314 6 137 4 405 5 598 4 324
  • 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 4 250 4 944 4 197
Unemployment rate in % 14,1 17,2 15,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,1 30,3 22,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,9 16,1 14,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,7 10,6 11,6
  • 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 34,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 21,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,7
2 years at university 9,4
3 to 4 years at university 6,7
5 years or more at university 5,1
  • 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 39 682 37 772 39 559
Working age adult living in the area 26 238 24 230 24 258
Occupational concentration by industry 151,2 155,9 163,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,0 52,2 52,8
  • 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 39 682 100,0 37 772 100,0 39 559 100,0
Employee 36 742 92,6 34 787 92,1 36 207 91,5
 including women 19 064 48,0 18 268 48,4 18 374 46,4
 including partial time jobs 6 175 15,6 5 771 15,3 5 339 13,5
Non-employee 2 940 7,4 2 985 7,9 3 352 8,5
 including women 1 045 2,6 1 109 2,9 1 278 3,2
 including partial time jobs 348 0,9 394 1,0 484 1,2
  • 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 39 819 100,0
Farmer operators 73 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 947 4,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 6 796 17,1
Intermediate professions 12 250 30,8
Employees 11 227 28,2
Workers 7 525 18,9
  • 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 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 4,2 4,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 16,0 15,9 17,1
Intermediate professions 28,7 29,5 30,8
Employees 31,5 32,0 28,2
Workers 19,2 18,3 18,9
  • 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 39 220 100,0 37 948 100,0 39 819 100,0 49,4 92,2
Agriculture 184 0,5 134 0,4 155 0,4 29,5 64,6
Industry 4 919 12,5 4 344 11,4 5 033 12,6 26,7 93,4
Construction 1 770 4,5 1 590 4,2 1 676 4,2 9,3 79,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 15 825 40,4 15 886 41,9 16 694 41,9 45,8 89,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 16 522 42,1 15 994 42,1 16 261 40,8 64,6 95,8
  • 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 27,6 33,0
Industry 27,3 18,6
Construction 10,2 5,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,5 39,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 64,9 56,4
  • 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.