Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Avignon (00754)

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 279 141 279 873 276 507
Working age adult in % 70,7 72,7 74,0
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,1 60,1 63,2
 including unemployed workers in % 10,5 12,6 10,8
Economically inactive people in % 29,3 27,3 26,0
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,4 9,2 9,2
 including retirees in % 8,6 6,9 5,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,3 11,1 11,1
  • 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 276 507 204 746 74,0 174 774 63,2
 15 to 24 years old 49 443 21 409 43,3 15 350 31,0
 25 to 54 years old 166 437 146 876 88,2 127 319 76,5
 55 to 64 years old 60 627 36 461 60,1 32 105 53,0
Male 133 301 103 856 77,9 90 148 67,6
 15 to 24 years old 25 137 11 653 46,4 8 509 33,9
 25 to 54 years old 79 991 74 301 92,9 65 797 82,3
 55 to 64 years old 28 174 17 902 63,5 15 842 56,2
Female 143 206 100 890 70,5 84 626 59,1
 15 to 24 years old 24 307 9 756 40,1 6 841 28,1
 25 to 54 years old 86 446 72 575 84,0 61 522 71,2
 55 to 64 years old 32 453 18 559 57,2 16 264 50,1
  • 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 63,2
Unemployed workers 10,8
Retirees 5,7
Pupils, students or interns 9,2
Other economically inactive people 11,1
  • 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 197 761 168 187 203 206 167 729 203 773 175 290
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 2 898 2 839 2 527 2 468 2 360 2 281
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 15 859 14 735 16 770 15 549 17 704 16 797
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 22 506 21 464 23 737 22 276 26 153 24 920
 Intermediate professions 45 494 41 059 47 691 42 605 50 240 45 747
 Employees 59 055 48 961 60 464 48 779 57 714 47 635
 Workers 49 313 39 129 48 569 36 051 46 817 37 910
  • 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 29 402 35 376 29 972
Unemployment rate in % 14,9 17,4 14,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 30,1 35,1 28,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,1 15,4 13,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,0 13,7 11,9
  • 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 25,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 21,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,6
2 years at university 9,8
3 to 4 years at university 8,4
5 years or more at university 7,2
  • 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 181 674 182 504 190 541
Working age adult living in the area 169 607 170 796 178 766
Occupational concentration by industry 107,1 106,9 106,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,4 55,5 54,9
  • 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 181 674 100,0 182 504 100,0 190 541 100,0
Employee 153 845 84,7 153 152 83,9 158 217 83,0
 including women 78 198 43,0 79 111 43,3 81 855 43,0
 including partial time jobs 32 654 18,0 31 731 17,4 29 161 15,3
Non-employee 27 828 15,3 29 352 16,1 32 325 17,0
 including women 9 299 5,1 10 516 5,8 12 531 6,6
 including partial time jobs 3 284 1,8 4 142 2,3 4 765 2,5
  • 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 190 890 100,0
Farmer operators 2 565 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 18 494 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 26 589 13,9
Intermediate professions 50 465 26,4
Employees 52 493 27,5
Workers 40 285 21,1
  • 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 1,7 1,5 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,8 9,3 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,3 12,8 13,9
Intermediate professions 24,8 26,0 26,4
Employees 29,6 29,3 27,5
Workers 22,8 21,2 21,1
  • 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 181 367 100,0 181 954 100,0 190 890 100,0 49,4 84,4
Agriculture 6 477 3,6 6 682 3,7 6 529 3,4 33,9 61,9
Industry 17 538 9,7 16 709 9,2 16 727 8,8 33,7 89,3
Construction 14 474 8,0 12 788 7,0 13 634 7,1 11,8 66,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 86 208 47,5 87 122 47,9 93 461 49,0 46,1 83,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 56 671 31,2 58 653 32,2 60 539 31,7 68,9 91,5
  • 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 37,2 28,6
Industry 33,7 33,9
Construction 16,0 3,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,4 39,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,5 61,5
  • 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.