Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 inter-communality metropolis of du Pays de Sommières (243000296)

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 13 208 13 912 14 830
Working age adult in % 73,5 74,4 77,1
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,1 64,5 68,1
 including unemployed workers in % 9,5 9,8 9,0
Economically inactive people in % 26,5 25,6 22,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,2 9,2 9,3
 including retirees in % 9,3 7,1 5,8
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,9 9,4 7,8
  • 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 14 830 11 434 77,1 10 092 68,1
 15 to 24 years old 2 464 987 40,1 731 29,7
 25 to 54 years old 9 138 8 479 92,8 7 621 83,4
 55 to 64 years old 3 227 1 968 61,0 1 740 53,9
Male 7 284 5 717 78,5 5 103 70,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 359 587 43,2 437 32,2
 25 to 54 years old 4 348 4 148 95,4 3 796 87,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 577 981 62,2 869 55,1
Female 7 546 5 717 75,8 4 990 66,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 106 400 36,2 294 26,6
 25 to 54 years old 4 790 4 330 90,4 3 825 79,8
 55 to 64 years old 1 650 987 59,8 871 52,8
  • 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 68,1
Unemployed workers 9,0
Retirees 5,8
Pupils, students or interns 9,3
Other economically inactive people 7,8
  • 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 9 763 8 518 10 306 9 170 11 624 10 217
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 183 183 132 132 151 146
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 868 817 1 023 946 985 954
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 374 1 271 1 486 1 382 1 952 1 838
 Intermediate professions 2 617 2 441 3 056 2 766 3 253 2 957
 Employees 2 766 2 308 2 847 2 513 3 328 2 786
 Workers 1 870 1 497 1 672 1 430 1 831 1 536
  • 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 1 249 1 368 1 342
Unemployment rate in % 12,9 13,2 11,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 31,5 34,3 25,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,0 11,2 10,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,4 12,8 11,6
  • 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 23,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,5
2 years at university 9,0
3 to 4 years at university 8,3
5 years or more at university 6,1
  • 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 4 621 5 005 5 425
Working age adult living in the area 8 531 9 064 10 253
Occupational concentration by industry 54,2 55,2 52,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 58,6 57,8 58,4
  • 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 4 621 100,0 5 005 100,0 5 425 100,0
Employee 3 421 74,0 3 614 72,2 3 919 72,2
 including women 1 935 41,9 1 921 38,4 2 202 40,6
 including partial time jobs 1 077 23,3 1 049 21,0 1 010 18,6
Non-employee 1 200 26,0 1 390 27,8 1 506 27,8
 including women 415 9,0 554 11,1 612 11,3
 including partial time jobs 155 3,4 231 4,6 220 4,0
  • 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 5 489 100,0
Farmer operators 205 3,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 778 14,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 614 11,2
Intermediate professions 1 273 23,2
Employees 1 699 31,0
Workers 919 16,7
  • 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 4,1 3,0 3,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 15,0 16,1 14,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,5 10,4 11,2
Intermediate professions 21,9 22,4 23,2
Employees 28,8 28,2 31,0
Workers 19,7 20,0 16,7
  • 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 4 691 100,0 5 087 100,0 5 489 100,0 52,1 75,3
Agriculture 295 6,3 215 4,2 326 5,9 33,4 40,2
Industry 556 11,9 589 11,6 511 9,3 25,3 87,9
Construction 482 10,3 530 10,4 461 8,4 14,3 53,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 877 40,0 2 195 43,1 2 320 42,3 48,4 72,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 481 31,6 1 559 30,6 1 871 34,1 76,5 86,8
  • 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 42,1 27,6
Industry 24,8 28,9
Construction 24,9 2,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,9 36,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 76,0 79,7
  • 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.