Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Orchies (59308)

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 10 869 10 954 10 746
Working age adult in % 73,9 74,4 75,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 66,6 66,3 68,3
 including unemployed workers in % 7,2 8,2 7,5
Economically inactive people in % 26,1 25,6 24,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,5 10,9 10,3
 including retirees in % 8,5 7,7 7,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,2 7,0 6,7
  • 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 10 746 8 155 75,9 7 344 68,3
 15 to 24 years old 1 971 814 41,3 615 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 6 509 6 074 93,3 5 583 85,8
 55 to 64 years old 2 265 1 267 55,9 1 146 50,6
Male 5 231 4 116 78,7 3 721 71,1
 15 to 24 years old 980 442 45,2 326 33,3
 25 to 54 years old 3 149 3 023 96,0 2 805 89,1
 55 to 64 years old 1 102 650 59,0 591 53,6
Female 5 515 4 039 73,2 3 622 65,7
 15 to 24 years old 992 372 37,5 289 29,1
 25 to 54 years old 3 360 3 051 90,8 2 778 82,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 164 617 53,0 555 47,7
  • 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 68,3
Unemployed workers 7,5
Retirees 7,1
Pupils, students or interns 10,3
Other economically inactive people 6,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 8 149 7 367 8 145 7 201 8 134 7 386
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 81 81 77 77 71 71
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 362 342 389 355 395 390
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 346 1 334 1 380 1 365 1 540 1 515
 Intermediate professions 2 040 1 920 2 252 2 117 2 270 2 104
 Employees 2 439 2 183 2 251 1 882 2 241 1 979
 Workers 1 773 1 508 1 690 1 405 1 531 1 328
  • 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 785 893 811
Unemployment rate in % 9,8 11,0 9,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,7 29,2 24,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,5 9,2 8,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 5,9 8,0 9,5
  • 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 19,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,1
2 years at university 6,1
3 to 4 years at university 6,4
5 years or more at university 3,9
  • 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 4 818 5 146 5 301
Working age adult living in the area 7 277 7 310 7 410
Occupational concentration by industry 66,2 70,4 71,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 62,0 60,8 59,5
  • 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 4 818 100,0 5 146 100,0 5 301 100,0
Employee 4 160 86,4 4 404 85,6 4 514 85,2
 including women 1 949 40,5 2 078 40,4 2 186 41,2
 including partial time jobs 861 17,9 930 18,1 896 16,9
Non-employee 657 13,6 741 14,4 786 14,8
 including women 239 5,0 259 5,0 346 6,5
 including partial time jobs 57 1,2 76 1,5 106 2,0
  • 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 5 520 100,0
Farmer operators 64 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 464 8,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 710 12,9
Intermediate professions 1 201 21,8
Employees 1 774 32,1
Workers 1 306 23,7
  • 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 1,7 1,4 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,6 9,1 8,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,7 10,6 12,9
Intermediate professions 23,3 23,8 21,8
Employees 29,5 28,9 32,1
Workers 28,2 26,1 23,7
  • 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 5 025 100,0 5 148 100,0 5 520 100,0 46,8 85,7
Agriculture 122 2,4 132 2,6 86 1,6 28,4 37,2
Industry 801 15,9 714 13,9 550 10,0 25,0 89,8
Construction 394 7,8 422 8,2 390 7,1 10,2 76,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 2 200 43,8 2 427 47,1 2 983 54,0 44,1 85,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 508 30,0 1 453 28,2 1 511 27,4 70,7 89,5
  • 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 32,7 25,9
Industry 24,2 32,0
Construction 11,8 5,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 43,5 47,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 73,5 46,9
  • 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.