Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Schœlcher (97229)

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 14 134 13 034 12 235
Working age adult in % 69,5 71,1 72,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 57,8 57,6 62,8
 including unemployed workers in % 11,7 13,5 9,9
Economically inactive people in % 30,5 28,9 27,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 16,2 15,6 14,5
 including retirees in % 6,5 4,9 3,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,8 8,4 8,8
  • 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 12 235 8 897 72,7 7 683 62,8
 15 to 24 years old 2 535 678 26,7 426 16,8
 25 to 54 years old 6 865 6 164 89,8 5 322 77,5
 55 to 64 years old 2 834 2 055 72,5 1 934 68,2
Male 5 263 3 799 72,2 3 297 62,6
 15 to 24 years old 1 146 284 24,8 178 15,6
 25 to 54 years old 2 938 2 625 89,4 2 271 77,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 180 889 75,3 848 71,8
Female 6 972 5 099 73,1 4 385 62,9
 15 to 24 years old 1 389 394 28,3 248 17,9
 25 to 54 years old 3 928 3 539 90,1 3 051 77,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 655 1 166 70,5 1 087 65,7
  • 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 62,8
Unemployed workers 9,9
Retirees 3,9
Pupils, students or interns 14,5
Other economically inactive people 8,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 9 819 8 170 9 282 7 510 8 973 7 897
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 47 44 23 23 30 27
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 748 701 731 676 667 644
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 698 1 646 1 680 1 608 1 934 1 891
 Intermediate professions 2 845 2 528 2 716 2 335 2 680 2 393
 Employees 2 948 2 397 2 691 2 108 2 563 2 201
 Workers 1 231 853 1 146 760 900 742
  • 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 1 651 1 762 1 215
Unemployment rate in % 16,8 19,0 13,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 44,1 54,0 37,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 16,3 18,1 13,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,1 11,4 5,9
  • 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 23,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 10,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,1
2 years at university 11,7
3 to 4 years at university 10,9
5 years or more at university 7,0
  • 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 6 655 6 258 6 261
Working age adult living in the area 8 287 7 695 7 982
Occupational concentration by industry 80,3 81,3 78,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,7 56,6 55,8
  • 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 6 655 100,0 6 258 100,0 6 261 100,0
Employee 5 859 88,0 5 300 84,7 5 209 83,2
 including women 3 596 54,0 3 368 53,8 3 125 49,9
 including partial time jobs 970 14,6 826 13,2 782 12,5
Non-employee 795 12,0 959 15,3 1 053 16,8
 including women 313 4,7 364 5,8 472 7,5
 including partial time jobs 95 1,4 80 1,3 101 1,6
  • 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 6 339 100,0
Farmer operators 22 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 520 8,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 166 18,4
Intermediate professions 1 654 26,1
Employees 2 240 35,3
Workers 737 11,6
  • 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 0,6 0,3 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,8 7,8 8,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,8 16,5 18,4
Intermediate professions 25,8 27,9 26,1
Employees 37,9 35,5 35,3
Workers 14,1 12,0 11,6
  • 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 6 691 100,0 6 166 100,0 6 339 100,0 58,4 85,2
Agriculture 63 0,9 33 0,5 56 0,9 22,5 60,2
Industry 228 3,4 192 3,1 208 3,3 35,0 83,9
Construction 273 4,1 235 3,8 257 4,1 17,5 57,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 2 628 39,3 2 341 38,0 2 488 39,2 53,8 78,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 3 499 52,3 3 366 54,6 3 330 52,5 67,0 93,1
  • 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 14,7 34,2
Industry 37,5 22,0
Construction 27,9 3,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 57,1 42,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,0 53,4
  • 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.