Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 inter-communality metropolis of 7348 de Nîmes Métropole (243000643)

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 156 183 159 993 157 874
Working age adult in % 68,6 68,4 69,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,6 55,7 58,6
 including unemployed workers in % 12,0 12,7 11,3
Economically inactive people in % 31,4 31,6 30,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,5 12,2 12,2
 including retirees in % 8,6 6,8 5,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,3 12,5 12,4
  • 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 157 874 110 297 69,9 92 481 58,6
 15 to 24 years old 34 141 13 062 38,3 9 036 26,5
 25 to 54 years old 91 363 78 429 85,8 67 138 73,5
 55 to 64 years old 32 370 18 806 58,1 16 308 50,4
Male 77 232 57 146 74,0 48 491 62,8
 15 to 24 years old 17 794 7 523 42,3 5 418 30,4
 25 to 54 years old 44 247 40 270 91,0 35 041 79,2
 55 to 64 years old 15 191 9 353 61,6 8 032 52,9
Female 80 642 53 151 65,9 43 990 54,5
 15 to 24 years old 16 347 5 540 33,9 3 618 22,1
 25 to 54 years old 47 116 38 159 81,0 32 097 68,1
 55 to 64 years old 17 179 9 453 55,0 8 276 48,2
  • 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 58,6
Unemployed workers 11,3
Retirees 5,5
Pupils, students or interns 12,2
Other economically inactive people 12,4
  • 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 106 998 88 330 109 390 89 076 110 466 93 393
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 027 962 751 702 875 843
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 125 6 340 7 239 6 487 8 199 7 623
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 12 988 12 364 14 029 13 237 14 285 13 685
 Intermediate professions 26 125 23 582 27 268 24 459 28 350 25 818
 Employees 34 842 28 279 35 963 28 751 35 169 29 134
 Workers 22 767 16 804 21 830 15 439 21 129 16 289
  • 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 18 735 20 386 17 816
Unemployment rate in % 17,5 18,6 16,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,0 35,5 30,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,4 17,0 14,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,3 13,7 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 29,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,0
2 years at university 10,1
3 to 4 years at university 9,5
5 years or more at university 6,7
  • 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 98 010 99 867 104 670
Working age adult living in the area 89 462 90 537 94 636
Occupational concentration by industry 109,6 110,3 110,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,6 52,8 52,7
  • 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 98 010 100,0 99 867 100,0 104 670 100,0
Employee 85 064 86,8 85 934 86,0 89 381 85,4
 including women 43 029 43,9 44 078 44,1 45 399 43,4
 including partial time jobs 17 821 18,2 17 641 17,7 16 180 15,5
Non-employee 12 946 13,2 13 934 14,0 15 289 14,6
 including women 4 501 4,6 5 012 5,0 5 765 5,5
 including partial time jobs 1 603 1,6 1 991 2,0 2 446 2,3
  • 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 105 994 100,0
Farmer operators 913 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8 600 8,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15 536 14,7
Intermediate professions 30 145 28,4
Employees 33 327 31,4
Workers 17 473 16,5
  • 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 0,7 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,0 7,3 8,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,1 14,6 14,7
Intermediate professions 27,2 28,2 28,4
Employees 32,5 33,0 31,4
Workers 18,1 16,3 16,5
  • 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 97 858 100,0 100 005 100,0 105 994 100,0 48,9 86,4
Agriculture 3 266 3,3 2 492 2,5 2 147 2,0 28,4 58,0
Industry 6 409 6,5 5 928 5,9 6 059 5,7 29,9 89,1
Construction 7 350 7,5 6 950 6,9 7 354 6,9 10,6 67,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 43 909 44,9 43 819 43,8 47 879 45,2 44,8 84,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 36 924 37,7 40 816 40,8 42 555 40,1 64,0 92,8
  • 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 26,4 31,1
Industry 30,3 27,0
Construction 13,6 4,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,2 36,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 64,3 59,5
  • 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.