Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Avesnes-sur-Helpe (59211)

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 5 500 5 115 4 524
Working age adult in % 64,5 65,0 69,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 49,8 47,4 49,7
 including unemployed workers in % 14,7 17,6 19,6
Economically inactive people in % 35,5 35,0 30,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,7 10,8 9,7
 including retirees in % 10,2 8,4 6,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 15,6 15,7 14,9
  • 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 4 524 3 133 69,3 2 248 49,7
 15 to 24 years old 987 480 48,6 261 26,5
 25 to 54 years old 2 602 2 179 83,8 1 624 62,4
 55 to 64 years old 935 475 50,7 363 38,8
Male 2 273 1 663 73,2 1 192 52,4
 15 to 24 years old 534 280 52,5 158 29,7
 25 to 54 years old 1 304 1 150 88,2 864 66,2
 55 to 64 years old 435 233 53,5 170 39,0
Female 2 251 1 470 65,3 1 057 46,9
 15 to 24 years old 453 199 44,0 103 22,6
 25 to 54 years old 1 297 1 029 79,3 760 58,6
 55 to 64 years old 501 242 48,3 194 38,7
  • 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 49,7
Unemployed workers 19,6
Retirees 6,1
Pupils, students or interns 9,7
Other economically inactive people 14,9
  • 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 3 469 2 678 3 257 2 368 3 102 2 245
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 32 32 28 23 69 69
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 175 155 134 129 156 151
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 276 256 151 146 168 158
 Intermediate professions 704 660 618 575 591 537
 Employees 994 787 1 188 830 946 695
 Workers 1 128 788 975 665 1 007 636
  • 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 810 899 885
Unemployment rate in % 22,8 27,0 28,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 43,3 46,0 45,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 20,1 24,7 25,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,7 15,0 23,5
  • 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 49,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 39,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 35,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 21,9
2 years at university 11,1
3 to 4 years at university 4,8
5 years or more at university 8,6
  • 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 4 385 4 285 4 056
Working age adult living in the area 2 753 2 460 2 290
Occupational concentration by industry 159,3 174,2 177,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,3 49,7 50,6
  • 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 4 385 100,0 4 285 100,0 4 056 100,0
Employee 3 973 90,6 3 870 90,3 3 676 90,6
 including women 2 108 48,1 2 066 48,2 1 984 48,9
 including partial time jobs 828 18,9 777 18,1 675 16,6
Non-employee 412 9,4 415 9,7 380 9,4
 including women 136 3,1 149 3,5 142 3,5
 including partial time jobs 35 0,8 38 0,9 49 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 3 967 100,0
Farmer operators 74 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 207 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 458 11,5
Intermediate professions 997 25,1
Employees 1 235 31,1
Workers 995 25,1
  • 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 1,3 0,7 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,6 5,5 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,0 9,7 11,5
Intermediate professions 25,9 26,5 25,1
Employees 31,8 33,7 31,1
Workers 26,4 23,9 25,1
  • 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 4 454 100,0 4 397 100,0 3 967 100,0 51,5 89,7
Agriculture 76 1,7 41 0,9 90 2,3 32,9 23,1
Industry 573 12,9 623 14,2 547 13,8 25,5 96,5
Construction 261 5,9 221 5,0 166 4,2 11,9 76,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 490 33,4 1 453 33,1 1 309 33,0 47,7 85,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 055 46,1 2 059 46,8 1 856 46,8 66,3 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 24,1 35,6
Industry 26,4 0,0
Construction 15,6 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,6 42,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 66,9 55,5
  • 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.