Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Castries (34206)

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 3 558 3 776 3 941
Working age adult in % 73,3 76,4 78,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 66,3 67,8 70,1
 including unemployed workers in % 7,1 8,6 8,8
Economically inactive people in % 26,7 23,6 21,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,8 10,8 10,0
 including retirees in % 9,0 7,2 5,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,9 5,5 5,8
  • 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 3 941 3 110 78,9 2 765 70,1
 15 to 24 years old 674 261 38,8 192 28,4
 25 to 54 years old 2 496 2 350 94,1 2 136 85,6
 55 to 64 years old 771 498 64,6 437 56,6
Male 1 915 1 528 79,8 1 351 70,5
 15 to 24 years old 375 165 44,1 119 31,6
 25 to 54 years old 1 172 1 126 96,0 1 026 87,6
 55 to 64 years old 367 237 64,5 206 56,0
Female 2 027 1 582 78,0 1 414 69,8
 15 to 24 years old 299 96 32,1 73 24,4
 25 to 54 years old 1 324 1 224 92,5 1 110 83,8
 55 to 64 years old 404 261 64,7 231 57,2
  • 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 70,1
Unemployed workers 8,8
Retirees 5,4
Pupils, students or interns 10,0
Other economically inactive people 5,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 2 716 2 495 2 867 2 570 3 327 2 944
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 17 17 25 25 32 32
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 238 230 220 204 314 282
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 572 559 601 569 634 591
 Intermediate professions 735 689 798 725 1 045 938
 Employees 756 673 787 697 838 733
 Workers 377 327 428 351 444 367
  • 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 251 325 345
Unemployment rate in % 9,6 11,3 11,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,5 27,6 26,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,6 9,8 9,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,7 9,1 12,3
  • 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 20,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 14,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,8
2 years at university 9,8
3 to 4 years at university 6,8
5 years or more at university 5,6
  • 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 1 726 2 099 2 522
Working age adult living in the area 2 368 2 590 2 797
Occupational concentration by industry 72,9 81,1 90,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,3 59,5 58,7
  • 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 1 726 100,0 2 099 100,0 2 522 100,0
Employee 1 379 79,9 1 625 77,4 1 994 79,0
 including women 686 39,7 855 40,7 949 37,6
 including partial time jobs 358 20,7 424 20,2 401 15,9
Non-employee 348 20,1 474 22,6 529 21,0
 including women 131 7,6 180 8,6 223 8,8
 including partial time jobs 39 2,3 61 2,9 94 3,7
  • 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 2 569 100,0
Farmer operators 32 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 286 11,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 399 15,5
Intermediate professions 853 33,2
Employees 583 22,7
Workers 417 16,2
  • 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 1,0 0,7 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 11,0 10,2 11,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,5 14,0 15,5
Intermediate professions 26,6 30,5 33,2
Employees 26,8 29,1 22,7
Workers 20,1 15,4 16,2
  • 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 1 666 100,0 2 219 100,0 2 569 100,0 48,7 79,4
Agriculture 26 1,5 32 1,4 37 1,4 43,5 27,3
Industry 154 9,2 206 9,3 206 8,0 38,6 89,0
Construction 207 12,4 282 12,7 254 9,9 16,7 72,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 714 42,9 881 39,7 1 282 49,9 43,5 76,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 566 33,9 818 36,9 791 30,8 70,2 87,1
  • 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 51,3 40,6
Industry 37,6 46,0
Construction 20,2 7,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 43,1 44,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,7 73,1
  • 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.