Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Macau (33118)

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 2 340 2 621 2 895
Working age adult in % 76,7 80,9 81,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 70,8 72,9 74,5
 including unemployed workers in % 5,9 7,9 7,3
Economically inactive people in % 23,3 19,1 18,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 5,9 6,8 7,5
 including retirees in % 9,8 6,8 5,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,6 5,6 5,2
  • 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 2 895 2 370 81,9 2 158 74,5
 15 to 24 years old 435 203 46,8 153 35,2
 25 to 54 years old 1 982 1 897 95,7 1 756 88,6
 55 to 64 years old 478 269 56,3 249 52,0
Male 1 435 1 196 83,3 1 107 77,1
 15 to 24 years old 224 111 49,5 87 39,0
 25 to 54 years old 981 950 96,8 894 91,1
 55 to 64 years old 230 135 58,9 125 54,5
Female 1 460 1 174 80,4 1 051 72,0
 15 to 24 years old 211 92 43,9 66 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 1 000 948 94,8 862 86,1
 55 to 64 years old 249 134 53,9 124 49,8
  • 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 74,5
Unemployed workers 7,3
Retirees 5,4
Pupils, students or interns 7,5
Other economically inactive people 5,2
  • 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 1 854 1 729 2 088 1 908 2 412 2 269
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 16 16 15 15 0 0
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 80 72 132 127 144 133
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 195 195 226 216 246 241
 Intermediate professions 381 361 491 460 718 682
 Employees 587 546 731 654 765 703
 Workers 586 538 493 436 524 508
  • 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 138 208 212
Unemployment rate in % 7,7 9,8 9,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,7 24,1 24,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 6,2 8,1 7,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 3,9 10,4 7,6
  • 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 16,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 11,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,8
2 years at university 4,9
3 to 4 years at university 7,0
5 years or more at university 2,6
  • 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 586 584 638
Working age adult living in the area 1 662 1 923 2 188
Occupational concentration by industry 35,3 30,4 29,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 65,2 67,6 68,0
  • 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 586 100,0 584 100,0 638 100,0
Employee 469 80,1 450 77,0 492 77,2
 including women 219 37,3 218 37,3 236 37,1
 including partial time jobs 85 14,5 78 13,4 70 10,9
Non-employee 117 19,9 134 23,0 145 22,8
 including women 45 7,7 39 6,6 61 9,6
 including partial time jobs 10 1,7 11 1,9 16 2,6
  • 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 773 100,0
Farmer operators 11 1,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 109 14,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 60 7,8
Intermediate professions 132 17,1
Employees 264 34,1
Workers 197 25,5
  • 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 2,7 4,2 1,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 14,2 15,2 14,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3,9 11,4 7,8
Intermediate professions 18,3 15,7 17,1
Employees 26,1 19,3 34,1
Workers 34,9 34,1 25,5
  • 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 584 100,0 543 100,0 773 100,0 46,3 80,6
Agriculture 97 16,6 173 31,9 163 21,1 23,7 93,2
Industry 33 5,7 15 2,8 36 4,7 28,9 58,3
Construction 102 17,5 81 14,9 83 10,8 18,4 61,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 210 35,9 166 30,5 247 31,9 49,9 73,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 141 24,2 108 19,8 244 31,6 69,8 89,6
  • 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 24,6 11,0
Industry 25,8 33,1
Construction 30,0 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,8 61,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,5 55,4
  • 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.