Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Desvres (62202)

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 4 046 3 849 3 729
Working age adult in % 67,3 71,4 72,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,5 57,2 60,2
 including unemployed workers in % 10,8 14,2 12,1
Economically inactive people in % 32,7 28,6 27,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,6 7,5 9,6
 including retirees in % 10,8 9,2 7,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,3 11,9 11,0
  • 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 3 729 2 696 72,3 2 245 60,2
 15 to 24 years old 731 333 45,6 216 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 2 245 1 987 88,5 1 697 75,6
 55 to 64 years old 753 377 50,0 332 44,2
Male 1 845 1 410 76,4 1 212 65,7
 15 to 24 years old 370 176 47,6 128 34,5
 25 to 54 years old 1 111 1 051 94,6 921 82,9
 55 to 64 years old 364 183 50,3 163 44,8
Female 1 884 1 286 68,3 1 034 54,9
 15 to 24 years old 360 157 43,5 88 24,6
 25 to 54 years old 1 134 936 82,5 776 68,4
 55 to 64 years old 389 194 49,8 169 43,6
  • 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 60,2
Unemployed workers 12,1
Retirees 7,1
Pupils, students or interns 9,6
Other economically inactive people 11,0
  • 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 2 784 2 335 2 780 2 212 2 538 2 106
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 8 4 10 10 20 20
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 164 144 145 130 75 65
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 152 148 115 100 104 99
 Intermediate professions 533 505 479 429 453 423
 Employees 893 733 983 829 847 698
 Workers 977 801 973 714 965 801
  • 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 438 545 451
Unemployment rate in % 16,1 19,8 16,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 32,1 42,2 35,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,4 16,6 14,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,7 15,0 11,7
  • 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 30,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,5
2 years at university 9,3
3 to 4 years at university 5,0
5 years or more at university 10,0
  • 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 2 207 2 162 2 357
Working age adult living in the area 2 297 2 223 2 272
Occupational concentration by industry 96,1 97,3 103,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,7 53,6 53,1
  • 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 2 207 100,0 2 162 100,0 2 357 100,0
Employee 1 902 86,2 1 884 87,2 2 067 87,7
 including women 1 000 45,3 1 016 47,0 1 064 45,1
 including partial time jobs 518 23,5 568 26,3 522 22,2
Non-employee 305 13,8 278 12,8 290 12,3
 including women 113 5,1 128 5,9 124 5,2
 including partial time jobs 19 0,9 29 1,3 25 1,0
  • 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 2 329 100,0
Farmer operators 30 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 160 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 221 9,5
Intermediate professions 480 20,6
Employees 871 37,4
Workers 566 24,3
  • 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 0,8 0,2 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,2 6,9 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,1 9,1 9,5
Intermediate professions 22,7 21,9 20,6
Employees 37,7 43,7 37,4
Workers 20,5 18,2 24,3
  • 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 2 358 100,0 2 250 100,0 2 329 100,0 48,6 88,6
Agriculture 20 0,8 15 0,7 35 1,5 42,8 28,6
Industry 377 16,0 369 16,4 300 12,9 13,8 93,3
Construction 102 4,3 49 2,2 139 6,0 3,6 85,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 986 41,8 935 41,6 920 39,5 46,0 86,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 872 37,0 882 39,2 935 40,1 69,3 92,2
  • 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 0,0 60,0
Industry 14,8 0,0
Construction 0,0 24,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,4 31,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,6 66,2
  • 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.