Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Pau (64701)

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 129 385 125 795 125 643
Working age adult in % 69,9 72,0 73,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 62,4 62,2 64,9
 including unemployed workers in % 7,5 9,8 8,8
Economically inactive people in % 30,1 28,0 26,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 13,0 12,6 12,0
 including retirees in % 8,5 7,2 5,8
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,6 8,2 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 125 643 92 585 73,7 81 508 64,9
 15 to 24 years old 25 451 9 569 37,6 7 270 28,6
 25 to 54 years old 73 818 66 826 90,5 59 567 80,7
 55 to 64 years old 26 373 16 190 61,4 14 671 55,6
Male 61 298 46 598 76,0 41 308 67,4
 15 to 24 years old 13 004 5 304 40,8 3 945 30,3
 25 to 54 years old 35 904 33 454 93,2 30 188 84,1
 55 to 64 years old 12 390 7 840 63,3 7 175 57,9
Female 64 344 45 987 71,5 40 199 62,5
 15 to 24 years old 12 447 4 265 34,3 3 325 26,7
 25 to 54 years old 37 915 33 372 88,0 29 379 77,5
 55 to 64 years old 13 983 8 350 59,7 7 496 53,6
  • 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 64,9
Unemployed workers 8,8
Retirees 5,8
Pupils, students or interns 12,0
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 90 663 80 757 90 683 78 162 93 119 82 302
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 636 625 549 526 563 554
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 158 4 831 4 926 4 584 5 817 5 523
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 14 867 14 342 15 788 15 157 17 230 16 612
 Intermediate professions 24 245 22 387 24 301 22 056 26 187 23 967
 Employees 27 459 23 779 26 729 22 254 25 943 22 123
 Workers 17 533 14 792 17 202 13 586 16 200 13 522
  • 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 9 762 12 280 11 077
Unemployment rate in % 10,8 13,6 12,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 23,2 27,7 24,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,5 12,3 10,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,7 10,0 9,4
  • 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 25,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,5
2 years at university 8,4
3 to 4 years at university 7,9
5 years or more at university 6,7
  • 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 94 538 93 487 97 487
Working age adult living in the area 81 753 79 475 82 969
Occupational concentration by industry 115,6 117,6 117,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,9 54,8 54,6
  • 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 94 538 100,0 93 487 100,0 97 487 100,0
Employee 83 956 88,8 82 641 88,4 84 908 87,1
 including women 42 364 44,8 42 094 45,0 43 636 44,8
 including partial time jobs 16 043 17,0 16 047 17,2 14 806 15,2
Non-employee 10 582 11,2 10 846 11,6 12 579 12,9
 including women 3 871 4,1 4 154 4,4 5 164 5,3
 including partial time jobs 1 323 1,4 1 620 1,7 2 035 2,1
  • 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 98 472 100,0
Farmer operators 682 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 591 6,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 18 386 18,7
Intermediate professions 29 208 29,7
Employees 27 125 27,5
Workers 16 480 16,7
  • 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 0,8 0,6 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,7 5,8 6,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 16,5 17,8 18,7
Intermediate professions 27,8 28,8 29,7
Employees 30,4 29,2 27,5
Workers 18,9 17,8 16,7
  • 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 94 813 100,0 93 816 100,0 98 472 100,0 50,2 88,2
Agriculture 1 109 1,2 1 014 1,1 1 033 1,0 29,0 42,3
Industry 11 829 12,5 11 345 12,1 11 297 11,5 29,7 94,7
Construction 6 466 6,8 5 843 6,2 6 486 6,6 10,7 76,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 42 495 44,8 41 635 44,4 44 568 45,3 47,0 85,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 32 914 34,7 33 979 36,2 35 088 35,6 68,7 93,0
  • 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 38,3 22,2
Industry 30,0 24,4
Construction 12,5 4,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,3 39,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,1 62,8
  • 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.