Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Les Houches (74143)

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 2 033 1 919 2 203
Working age adult in % 80,0 81,6 84,1
 including working age adults with a job in % 77,3 77,3 80,1
 including unemployed workers in % 2,6 4,3 4,0
Economically inactive people in % 20,0 18,4 15,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 7,4 8,7 6,7
 including retirees in % 7,0 5,0 3,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 5,7 4,8 5,3
  • 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 2 203 1 854 84,1 1 766 80,1
 15 to 24 years old 268 109 40,6 93 34,8
 25 to 54 years old 1 520 1 437 94,6 1 380 90,8
 55 to 64 years old 415 307 74,0 292 70,3
Male 1 098 935 85,1 893 81,3
 15 to 24 years old 152 66 43,3 55 36,4
 25 to 54 years old 738 714 96,7 694 94,0
 55 to 64 years old 208 155 74,3 144 69,1
Female 1 105 919 83,2 873 79,0
 15 to 24 years old 116 43 37,0 38 32,7
 25 to 54 years old 782 723 92,5 686 87,8
 55 to 64 years old 207 153 73,8 148 71,6
  • 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 80,1
Unemployed workers 4,0
Retirees 3,9
Pupils, students or interns 6,7
Other economically inactive people 5,3
  • 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 1 638 1 589 1 598 1 493 1 930 1 861
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 0 0 10 10 19 19
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 174 174 185 180 303 303
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 162 154 155 145 249 240
 Intermediate professions 489 481 511 491 616 593
 Employees 546 526 451 406 483 454
 Workers 267 255 280 260 260 251
  • 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 54 82 88
Unemployment rate in % 3,3 5,2 4,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 10,2 11,5 14,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 2,7 5,0 4,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 2,9 3,4 5,0
  • 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 4,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 6,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 3,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 6,5
2 years at university 3,9
3 to 4 years at university 4,5
5 years or more at university 4,5
  • 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 1 146 1 019 1 141
Working age adult living in the area 1 600 1 525 1 820
Occupational concentration by industry 71,6 66,8 62,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 70,0 68,6 69,9
  • 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 1 146 100,0 1 019 100,0 1 141 100,0
Employee 758 66,1 682 66,9 690 60,5
 including women 373 32,6 335 32,8 347 30,4
 including partial time jobs 196 17,1 148 14,5 130 11,4
Non-employee 388 33,9 337 33,1 451 39,5
 including women 128 11,1 124 12,2 186 16,3
 including partial time jobs 80 7,0 74 7,3 91 8,0
  • 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 1 260 100,0
Farmer operators 19 1,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 239 19,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 115 9,1
Intermediate professions 365 29,0
Employees 333 26,5
Workers 188 14,9
  • 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 0,0 0,5 1,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 17,2 15,5 19,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,2 6,6 9,1
Intermediate professions 27,4 25,3 29,0
Employees 25,9 27,6 26,5
Workers 21,3 24,5 14,9
  • 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 1 141 100,0 1 030 100,0 1 260 100,0 43,8 63,1
Agriculture 4 0,4 10 1,0 15 1,2 65,7 0,0
Industry 149 13,0 94 9,1 100 7,9 39,7 81,0
Construction 111 9,8 148 14,3 122 9,7 4,1 51,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 580 50,8 570 55,3 718 57,0 48,5 63,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 297 26,0 209 20,3 304 24,2 48,9 64,8
  • 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 65,7
Industry 37,2 50,6
Construction 8,0 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,0 42,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 55,9 36,0
  • 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.