Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Descartes (37115)

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 2 170 1 969 1 675
Working age adult in % 68,9 70,3 70,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 58,1 56,9 57,9
 including unemployed workers in % 10,7 13,4 12,7
Economically inactive people in % 31,1 29,7 29,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 6,9 6,7 5,9
 including retirees in % 13,0 11,7 11,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,2 11,3 12,4
  • 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 1 675 1 184 70,7 970 57,9
 15 to 24 years old 232 112 48,1 66 28,4
 25 to 54 years old 921 814 88,4 683 74,2
 55 to 64 years old 522 258 49,4 221 42,3
Male 827 598 72,3 494 59,7
 15 to 24 years old 122 59 48,8 35 28,4
 25 to 54 years old 464 419 90,3 363 78,2
 55 to 64 years old 241 119 49,5 96 39,9
Female 848 586 69,0 477 56,2
 15 to 24 years old 110 52 47,4 31 28,4
 25 to 54 years old 457 395 86,4 320 70,1
 55 to 64 years old 281 139 49,3 125 44,4
  • 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 57,9
Unemployed workers 12,7
Retirees 11,1
Pupils, students or interns 5,9
Other economically inactive people 12,4
  • 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 1 405 1 217 1 451 1 181 1 278 1 082
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 24 24 10 10 5 5
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 112 112 84 79 88 83
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 32 32 55 40 110 100
 Intermediate professions 292 268 289 264 219 205
 Employees 419 363 472 385 372 293
 Workers 526 418 536 402 465 397
  • 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 233 263 213
Unemployment rate in % 15,6 19,0 18,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 31,5 37,8 41,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,7 16,7 16,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,0 17,0 14,3
  • 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 31,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 22,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,2
2 years at university 8,7
3 to 4 years at university 5,5
5 years or more at university 9,1
  • 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 1 640 1 468 1 323
Working age adult living in the area 1 274 1 133 989
Occupational concentration by industry 128,8 129,5 133,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 46,3 45,1 41,5
  • 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 1 640 100,0 1 468 100,0 1 323 100,0
Employee 1 419 86,5 1 268 86,4 1 112 84,0
 including women 625 38,1 539 36,7 530 40,0
 including partial time jobs 239 14,5 216 14,7 192 14,5
Non-employee 222 13,5 200 13,6 211 16,0
 including women 84 5,1 88 6,0 81 6,1
 including partial time jobs 16 1,0 19 1,3 30 2,2
  • 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 1 235 100,0
Farmer operators 5 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 127 10,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 116 9,4
Intermediate professions 256 20,8
Employees 313 25,3
Workers 418 33,9
  • 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 1,3 1,1 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,8 7,3 10,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,2 7,8 9,4
Intermediate professions 21,7 20,2 20,8
Employees 29,0 29,1 25,3
Workers 33,0 34,5 33,9
  • 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 1 520 100,0 1 413 100,0 1 235 100,0 46,5 86,2
Agriculture 20 1,3 25 1,8 14 1,2 32,4 67,6
Industry 448 29,5 463 32,8 426 34,5 19,0 93,0
Construction 165 10,9 172 12,1 85 6,9 23,6 72,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 562 37,0 459 32,5 382 30,9 51,4 75,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 325 21,4 294 20,8 327 26,5 83,1 94,1
  • 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 47,9 0,0
Industry 16,7 49,5
Construction 24,9 20,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,2 48,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 83,3 79,5
  • 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.