Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Bastia (2B501)

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 42 987 42 638 44 488
Working age adult in % 67,3 69,6 70,1
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,3 60,3 63,1
 including unemployed workers in % 7,0 9,3 7,0
Economically inactive people in % 32,7 30,4 29,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,6 8,2 9,5
 including retirees in % 7,4 6,3 5,2
 including other economically inactive people in % 16,6 16,0 15,2
  • 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 44 488 31 189 70,1 28 070 63,1
 15 to 24 years old 7 134 2 509 35,2 1 930 27,1
 25 to 54 years old 28 691 23 917 83,4 21 683 75,6
 55 to 64 years old 8 662 4 764 55,0 4 457 51,5
Male 20 949 15 922 76,0 14 585 69,6
 15 to 24 years old 3 570 1 352 37,9 1 048 29,4
 25 to 54 years old 13 302 12 090 90,9 11 221 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 4 077 2 480 60,8 2 316 56,8
Female 23 538 15 266 64,9 13 485 57,3
 15 to 24 years old 3 564 1 157 32,5 882 24,7
 25 to 54 years old 15 389 11 826 76,9 10 461 68,0
 55 to 64 years old 4 585 2 283 49,8 2 142 46,7
  • 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 63,1
Unemployed workers 7,0
Retirees 5,2
Pupils, students or interns 9,5
Other economically inactive people 15,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 28 934 25 911 29 661 25 699 31 008 28 115
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 106 102 111 109 88 87
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 440 2 278 2 753 2 577 2 998 2 920
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 661 3 574 3 771 3 655 3 483 3 417
 Intermediate professions 6 771 6 399 6 842 6 314 7 665 7 301
 Employees 9 776 8 554 10 210 8 608 10 723 9 372
 Workers 5 662 5 003 5 477 4 436 5 725 5 018
  • 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 3 023 3 962 3 119
Unemployment rate in % 10,4 13,4 10,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 26,3 29,6 23,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,3 12,5 9,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 4,2 7,1 6,4
  • 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 17,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 15,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,0
2 years at university 5,4
3 to 4 years at university 4,5
5 years or more at university 3,3
  • 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 29 117 29 820 33 456
Working age adult living in the area 26 311 26 263 28 784
Occupational concentration by industry 110,7 113,5 116,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,6 53,7 52,5
  • 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 29 117 100,0 29 820 100,0 33 456 100,0
Employee 24 768 85,1 24 959 83,7 28 115 84,0
 including women 12 326 42,3 12 744 42,7 14 334 42,8
 including partial time jobs 3 345 11,5 3 349 11,2 2 918 8,7
Non-employee 4 349 14,9 4 861 16,3 5 341 16,0
 including women 1 520 5,2 1 651 5,5 1 955 5,8
 including partial time jobs 382 1,3 479 1,6 415 1,2
  • 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 33 534 100,0
Farmer operators 113 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 261 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 228 12,6
Intermediate professions 8 919 26,6
Employees 11 323 33,8
Workers 5 690 17,0
  • 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 0,4 0,4 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,8 9,5 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,6 13,9 12,6
Intermediate professions 25,2 25,6 26,6
Employees 33,8 33,7 33,8
Workers 18,3 16,9 17,0
  • 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 29 086 100,0 29 768 100,0 33 534 100,0 48,8 84,8
Agriculture 203 0,7 177 0,6 191 0,6 25,1 51,2
Industry 1 325 4,6 1 428 4,8 1 595 4,8 31,9 83,8
Construction 2 721 9,4 2 679 9,0 3 114 9,3 11,2 71,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 13 549 46,6 14 062 47,2 16 167 48,2 46,7 82,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 11 288 38,8 11 422 38,4 12 467 37,2 63,6 91,7
  • 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 32,4 17,4
Industry 33,0 26,2
Construction 14,6 3,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,0 40,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 64,5 53,7
  • 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.