Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Poitiers (86601)

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 91 551 89 671 90 718
Working age adult in % 65,9 66,8 66,1
 including working age adults with a job in % 57,1 55,9 56,6
 including unemployed workers in % 8,8 10,9 9,5
Economically inactive people in % 34,1 33,2 33,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 21,5 21,3 22,6
 including retirees in % 6,5 5,8 4,3
 including other economically inactive people in % 6,1 6,2 7,0
  • 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 90 718 59 998 66,1 51 346 56,6
 15 to 24 years old 30 709 10 312 33,6 7 794 25,4
 25 to 54 years old 46 438 41 228 88,8 35 788 77,1
 55 to 64 years old 13 571 8 458 62,3 7 764 57,2
Male 43 366 29 793 68,7 25 385 58,5
 15 to 24 years old 14 357 5 224 36,4 4 003 27,9
 25 to 54 years old 22 725 20 618 90,7 17 769 78,2
 55 to 64 years old 6 285 3 951 62,9 3 612 57,5
Female 47 351 30 205 63,8 25 961 54,8
 15 to 24 years old 16 352 5 088 31,1 3 791 23,2
 25 to 54 years old 23 713 20 610 86,9 18 018 76,0
 55 to 64 years old 7 286 4 507 61,9 4 151 57,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 56,6
Unemployed workers 9,5
Retirees 4,3
Pupils, students or interns 22,6
Other economically inactive people 7,0
  • 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 60 370 52 281 59 558 49 820 60 786 52 199
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 113 102 132 129 170 157
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 088 1 890 2 307 2 093 2 621 2 469
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 10 945 10 492 11 728 11 161 12 059 11 605
 Intermediate professions 16 447 14 809 16 208 14 244 16 306 14 728
 Employees 19 693 16 839 18 626 15 259 18 934 15 881
 Workers 10 220 8 150 9 367 6 934 9 243 7 358
  • 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 8 062 9 764 8 652
Unemployment rate in % 13,4 16,3 14,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,3 27,8 24,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,1 14,9 13,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,0 9,3 8,2
  • 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 31,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 21,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,4
2 years at university 10,7
3 to 4 years at university 10,4
5 years or more at university 7,9
  • 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 83 061 81 553 85 899
Working age adult living in the area 52 605 50 669 52 047
Occupational concentration by industry 157,9 161,0 165,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,9 54,4 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 83 061 100,0 81 553 100,0 85 899 100,0
Employee 77 332 93,1 75 223 92,2 78 675 91,6
 including women 41 214 49,6 40 152 49,2 41 838 48,7
 including partial time jobs 14 849 17,9 14 157 17,4 13 841 16,1
Non-employee 5 729 6,9 6 330 7,8 7 224 8,4
 including women 1 922 2,3 2 270 2,8 2 800 3,3
 including partial time jobs 742 0,9 942 1,2 1 213 1,4
  • 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 86 275 100,0
Farmer operators 215 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 501 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 16 835 19,5
Intermediate professions 25 967 30,1
Employees 27 164 31,5
Workers 12 592 14,6
  • 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 0,3 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,4 3,9 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 17,7 19,4 19,5
Intermediate professions 28,9 29,5 30,1
Employees 33,7 32,5 31,5
Workers 15,9 14,4 14,6
  • 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 82 546 100,0 81 000 100,0 86 275 100,0 52,0 92,6
Agriculture 377 0,5 362 0,4 390 0,5 28,7 49,7
Industry 5 936 7,2 5 464 6,7 6 019 7,0 30,5 94,8
Construction 4 318 5,2 4 063 5,0 4 248 4,9 14,5 83,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 38 327 46,4 36 618 45,2 38 506 44,6 47,1 90,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 33 587 40,7 34 493 42,6 37 111 43,0 65,1 96,1
  • 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 42,5 15,2
Industry 30,2 35,7
Construction 16,4 4,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,3 36,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,3 59,1
  • 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.