Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Carcassonne (11401)

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 30 336 28 692 28 188
Working age adult in % 69,7 69,8 69,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,6 52,9 56,6
 including unemployed workers in % 13,0 16,9 13,2
Economically inactive people in % 30,3 30,2 30,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,4 10,0 8,8
 including retirees in % 9,1 7,8 6,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,9 12,5 15,0
  • 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 28 188 19 656 69,7 15 948 56,6
 15 to 24 years old 5 618 2 710 48,2 1 950 34,7
 25 to 54 years old 16 335 13 492 82,6 11 040 67,6
 55 to 64 years old 6 235 3 453 55,4 2 958 47,4
Male 13 529 9 770 72,2 8 051 59,5
 15 to 24 years old 2 884 1 483 51,4 1 112 38,6
 25 to 54 years old 7 832 6 751 86,2 5 584 71,3
 55 to 64 years old 2 813 1 536 54,6 1 355 48,2
Female 14 658 9 885 67,4 7 898 53,9
 15 to 24 years old 2 734 1 227 44,9 838 30,7
 25 to 54 years old 8 503 6 741 79,3 5 457 64,2
 55 to 64 years old 3 422 1 917 56,0 1 603 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 56,6
Unemployed workers 13,2
Retirees 6,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,8
Other economically inactive people 15,0
  • 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 21 186 17 250 19 988 15 123 19 783 16 366
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 139 129 99 97 56 55
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 358 1 238 1 272 1 145 1 323 1 230
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 382 2 287 2 050 1 927 2 146 2 045
 Intermediate professions 4 755 4 305 4 521 3 987 4 750 4 327
 Employees 7 616 6 033 7 369 5 411 7 287 5 874
 Workers 4 505 3 257 4 057 2 556 3 704 2 835
  • 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 3 958 4 847 3 707
Unemployment rate in % 18,7 24,2 18,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 33,0 38,1 28,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 17,0 23,6 18,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,0 15,1 14,3
  • 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 36,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 27,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 24,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,4
2 years at university 12,4
3 to 4 years at university 9,0
5 years or more at university 7,9
  • 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 29 853 28 738 32 308
Working age adult living in the area 17 340 15 492 16 325
Occupational concentration by industry 172,2 185,5 197,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,8 52,2 50,1
  • 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 29 853 100,0 28 738 100,0 32 308 100,0
Employee 26 685 89,4 25 589 89,0 28 546 88,4
 including women 13 651 45,7 13 357 46,5 14 893 46,1
 including partial time jobs 5 259 17,6 5 003 17,4 4 861 15,0
Non-employee 3 168 10,6 3 148 11,0 3 762 11,6
 including women 1 137 3,8 1 179 4,1 1 467 4,5
 including partial time jobs 358 1,2 475 1,7 587 1,8
  • 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 32 495 100,0
Farmer operators 117 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 237 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 151 12,8
Intermediate professions 9 192 28,3
Employees 11 741 36,1
Workers 5 058 15,6
  • 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 0,5 0,3 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,3 6,6 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,4 12,3 12,8
Intermediate professions 27,5 28,1 28,3
Employees 36,0 36,3 36,1
Workers 17,3 16,4 15,6
  • 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 29 624 100,0 28 606 100,0 32 495 100,0 50,7 89,3
Agriculture 276 0,9 227 0,8 328 1,0 27,0 66,9
Industry 1 665 5,6 1 404 4,9 1 821 5,6 33,8 91,4
Construction 1 839 6,2 1 427 5,0 1 768 5,4 7,7 66,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 13 213 44,6 12 640 44,2 13 874 42,7 48,9 86,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 12 631 42,6 12 908 45,1 14 703 45,2 60,1 95,2
  • 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 25,8 29,3
Industry 34,2 29,6
Construction 9,8 3,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,7 43,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 60,3 57,3
  • 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.