Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 inter-communality metropolis of 7348 Lorient Agglomération (200042174)

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 125 707 123 016 122 555
Working age adult in % 69,0 71,1 72,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,8 60,6 63,7
 including unemployed workers in % 8,2 10,4 8,5
Economically inactive people in % 31,0 28,9 27,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,0 10,0 9,5
 including retirees in % 11,7 10,0 8,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,3 8,9 9,5
  • 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 122 555 88 532 72,2 78 086 63,7
 15 to 24 years old 21 929 9 275 42,3 7 200 32,8
 25 to 54 years old 71 330 64 095 89,9 57 225 80,2
 55 to 64 years old 29 296 15 162 51,8 13 661 46,6
Male 61 376 45 077 73,4 40 089 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 11 786 5 292 44,9 4 138 35,1
 25 to 54 years old 35 472 32 554 91,8 29 395 82,9
 55 to 64 years old 14 118 7 231 51,2 6 555 46,4
Female 61 179 43 454 71,0 37 997 62,1
 15 to 24 years old 10 143 3 983 39,3 3 062 30,2
 25 to 54 years old 35 858 31 540 88,0 27 830 77,6
 55 to 64 years old 15 178 7 931 52,3 7 105 46,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 63,7
Unemployed workers 8,5
Retirees 8,7
Pupils, students or interns 9,5
Other economically inactive people 9,5
  • 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 86 562 76 172 87 412 74 575 88 605 78 759
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 840 820 718 688 629 607
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 222 4 887 5 478 5 045 6 201 5 907
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 9 851 9 469 10 834 10 331 12 745 12 248
 Intermediate professions 20 943 19 256 22 290 20 167 23 301 21 407
 Employees 26 420 22 799 25 686 21 416 24 963 21 559
 Workers 22 548 18 941 21 488 16 928 19 884 17 030
  • 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 10 370 12 835 10 445
Unemployment rate in % 12,0 14,7 11,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 24,4 31,2 22,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,5 13,1 10,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,1 11,2 9,9
  • 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 23,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,2
2 years at university 8,4
3 to 4 years at university 7,9
5 years or more at university 6,5
  • 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 80 614 80 256 83 564
Working age adult living in the area 76 827 75 174 78 993
Occupational concentration by industry 104,9 106,8 105,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,9 52,2 51,3
  • 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 80 614 100,0 80 256 100,0 83 564 100,0
Employee 70 796 87,8 69 909 87,1 72 158 86,4
 including women 34 788 43,2 34 661 43,2 36 041 43,1
 including partial time jobs 13 859 17,2 13 610 17,0 12 848 15,4
Non-employee 9 818 12,2 10 347 12,9 11 405 13,6
 including women 3 625 4,5 4 103 5,1 4 901 5,9
 including partial time jobs 1 040 1,3 1 234 1,5 1 611 1,9
  • 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 83 876 100,0
Farmer operators 619 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 402 7,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12 417 14,8
Intermediate professions 23 467 28,0
Employees 23 739 28,3
Workers 17 232 20,5
  • 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 1,1 0,9 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,4 6,7 7,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,4 13,5 14,8
Intermediate professions 25,7 27,3 28,0
Employees 30,4 29,7 28,3
Workers 24,0 21,9 20,5
  • 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 80 064 100,0 79 541 100,0 83 876 100,0 49,1 87,2
Agriculture 1 559 1,9 1 420 1,8 1 329 1,6 32,0 52,0
Industry 11 581 14,5 11 032 13,9 10 957 13,1 30,0 92,9
Construction 6 214 7,8 5 497 6,9 6 675 8,0 12,6 78,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 32 898 41,1 32 585 41,0 34 590 41,2 48,5 83,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 27 811 34,7 29 007 36,5 30 325 36,2 65,5 92,5
  • 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 34,9 28,9
Industry 30,0 29,4
Construction 14,6 5,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,0 45,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,5 65,3
  • 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.