Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Alençon (61001)

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 17 309 16 233 15 576
Working age adult in % 66,8 67,7 66,0
 including working age adults with a job in % 54,6 53,4 53,2
 including unemployed workers in % 12,2 14,3 12,8
Economically inactive people in % 33,2 32,3 34,0
 including pupils, students or interns in % 12,9 12,3 13,3
 including retirees in % 8,8 8,5 6,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,5 11,6 13,9
  • 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 15 576 10 286 66,0 8 291 53,2
 15 to 24 years old 3 985 1 689 42,4 1 220 30,6
 25 to 54 years old 8 408 6 940 82,5 5 634 67,0
 55 to 64 years old 3 183 1 657 52,1 1 437 45,2
Male 7 583 5 282 69,6 4 127 54,4
 15 to 24 years old 2 005 960 47,9 690 34,4
 25 to 54 years old 4 121 3 547 86,1 2 793 67,8
 55 to 64 years old 1 458 774 53,1 644 44,2
Female 7 993 5 005 62,6 4 164 52,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 980 729 36,8 530 26,7
 25 to 54 years old 4 287 3 393 79,2 2 841 66,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 726 883 51,2 794 46,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 53,2
Unemployed workers 12,8
Retirees 6,7
Pupils, students or interns 13,3
Other economically inactive people 13,9
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 11 557 9 459 10 997 8 670 10 289 8 298
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 16 12 28 28 4 4
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 491 427 560 480 515 482
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 246 1 210 1 300 1 259 1 222 1 173
 Intermediate professions 2 754 2 458 2 389 2 133 2 369 2 132
 Employees 3 503 2 851 3 553 2 747 3 143 2 546
 Workers 3 335 2 501 2 853 2 023 2 707 1 960
  • 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 2 108 2 323 1 995
Unemployment rate in % 18,2 21,1 19,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 31,1 38,2 27,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 17,4 19,7 18,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,6 9,3 13,3
  • 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 34,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 36,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 24,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,0
2 years at university 10,2
3 to 4 years at university 6,9
5 years or more at university 5,5
  • 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 19 560 18 440 18 043
Working age adult living in the area 9 517 8 782 8 401
Occupational concentration by industry 205,5 210,0 214,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,2 50,8 48,1
  • 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 19 560 100,0 18 440 100,0 18 043 100,0
Employee 18 209 93,1 16 973 92,0 16 525 91,6
 including women 9 894 50,6 9 502 51,5 9 212 51,1
 including partial time jobs 3 274 16,7 3 110 16,9 2 735 15,2
Non-employee 1 351 6,9 1 467 8,0 1 518 8,4
 including women 494 2,5 550 3,0 592 3,3
 including partial time jobs 158 0,8 162 0,9 195 1,1
  • 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 17 792 100,0
Farmer operators 29 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 881 5,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 524 14,2
Intermediate professions 5 599 31,5
Employees 5 577 31,3
Workers 3 182 17,9
  • 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 0,4 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,1 4,9 5,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,9 13,3 14,2
Intermediate professions 30,4 30,8 31,5
Employees 31,0 32,9 31,3
Workers 20,3 17,6 17,9
  • 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 18 947 100,0 17 931 100,0 17 792 100,0 54,8 92,7
Agriculture 102 0,5 109 0,6 70 0,4 20,5 57,8
Industry 1 574 8,3 1 499 8,4 1 502 8,4 26,3 93,2
Construction 1 197 6,3 872 4,9 1 041 5,9 13,0 84,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 7 253 38,3 7 343 41,0 6 109 34,3 50,4 88,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 8 820 46,6 8 107 45,2 9 070 51,0 67,6 96,7
  • 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 24,2 15,4
Industry 25,1 42,7
Construction 14,4 5,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,1 37,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,0 57,4
  • 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.