Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Nancy (54701)

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 198 494 192 807 189 485
Working age adult in % 66,9 67,5 67,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 57,8 56,4 58,3
 including unemployed workers in % 9,1 11,0 9,5
Economically inactive people in % 33,1 32,5 32,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 18,3 18,8 18,9
 including retirees in % 7,2 6,0 4,8
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,6 7,7 8,4
  • 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 189 485 128 569 67,9 110 518 58,3
 15 to 24 years old 54 289 18 252 33,6 13 829 25,5
 25 to 54 years old 102 635 90 431 88,1 78 910 76,9
 55 to 64 years old 32 562 19 887 61,1 17 780 54,6
Male 92 403 64 655 70,0 55 263 59,8
 15 to 24 years old 26 313 9 186 34,9 6 876 26,1
 25 to 54 years old 51 144 46 005 90,0 40 017 78,2
 55 to 64 years old 14 947 9 465 63,3 8 370 56,0
Female 97 082 63 914 65,8 55 255 56,9
 15 to 24 years old 27 976 9 066 32,4 6 952 24,9
 25 to 54 years old 51 491 44 425 86,3 38 893 75,5
 55 to 64 years old 17 615 10 423 59,2 9 410 53,4
  • 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 58,3
Unemployed workers 9,5
Retirees 4,8
Pupils, students or interns 18,9
Other economically inactive people 8,4
  • 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 132 661 114 485 129 761 108 857 128 564 110 829
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 105 105 124 106 62 50
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 408 4 967 5 751 5 191 5 974 5 539
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 25 931 25 119 25 976 24 966 28 404 27 256
 Intermediate professions 36 062 32 766 35 741 32 160 35 663 32 341
 Employees 39 157 33 057 37 374 30 527 35 177 29 700
 Workers 23 854 18 470 21 978 15 906 20 477 15 943
  • 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 18 012 21 299 18 051
Unemployment rate in % 13,6 16,4 14,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,0 29,9 24,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,2 15,0 12,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,0 10,1 10,6
  • 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 29,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,3
2 years at university 10,3
3 to 4 years at university 9,3
5 years or more at university 7,0
  • 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 142 847 139 288 142 459
Working age adult living in the area 115 695 110 318 112 406
Occupational concentration by industry 123,5 126,3 126,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,0 54,3 53,6
  • 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 142 847 100,0 139 288 100,0 142 459 100,0
Employee 131 241 91,9 127 044 91,2 128 535 90,2
 including women 70 422 49,3 68 617 49,3 69 169 48,6
 including partial time jobs 25 437 17,8 24 850 17,8 23 084 16,2
Non-employee 11 606 8,1 12 245 8,8 13 924 9,8
 including women 4 008 2,8 4 241 3,0 5 169 3,6
 including partial time jobs 1 490 1,0 1 870 1,3 2 195 1,5
  • 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 141 998 100,0
Farmer operators 125 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7 144 5,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 30 874 21,7
Intermediate professions 43 416 30,6
Employees 41 069 28,9
Workers 19 370 13,6
  • 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 0,1 0,1 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,0 4,5 5,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 19,7 20,6 21,7
Intermediate professions 29,1 30,7 30,6
Employees 31,7 30,3 28,9
Workers 15,4 13,9 13,6
  • 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 141 838 100,0 138 877 100,0 141 998 100,0 52,6 91,0
Agriculture 459 0,3 572 0,4 609 0,4 38,5 83,9
Industry 11 979 8,4 11 027 7,9 10 336 7,3 27,8 93,2
Construction 7 688 5,4 6 926 5,0 7 175 5,1 13,0 78,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 63 418 44,7 60 961 43,9 64 038 45,1 47,5 88,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 58 295 41,1 59 390 42,8 59 839 42,1 67,3 94,7
  • 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 44,9 5,1
Industry 27,4 33,7
Construction 15,7 3,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,2 34,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,9 57,0
  • 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.