Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Pointe-à-Pitre-Les Abymes (9A701)

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 167 262 165 042 158 533
Working age adult in % 67,6 70,9 71,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 49,3 50,8 53,3
 including unemployed workers in % 18,3 20,1 17,9
Economically inactive people in % 32,4 29,1 28,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 12,8 11,8 11,5
 including retirees in % 5,9 4,6 3,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,6 12,7 13,8
  • 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 158 533 112 846 71,2 84 519 53,3
 15 to 24 years old 30 204 9 999 33,1 5 832 19,3
 25 to 54 years old 91 788 78 949 86,0 59 024 64,3
 55 to 64 years old 36 541 23 898 65,4 19 664 53,8
Male 70 743 50 632 71,6 39 018 55,2
 15 to 24 years old 15 310 5 425 35,4 3 167 20,7
 25 to 54 years old 38 578 33 717 87,4 26 257 68,1
 55 to 64 years old 16 855 11 490 68,2 9 594 56,9
Female 87 791 62 214 70,9 45 501 51,8
 15 to 24 years old 14 894 4 575 30,7 2 665 17,9
 25 to 54 years old 53 210 45 231 85,0 32 767 61,6
 55 to 64 years old 19 686 12 408 63,0 10 070 51,2
  • 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 53,3
Unemployed workers 17,9
Retirees 3,6
Pupils, students or interns 11,5
Other economically inactive people 13,8
  • 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 113 075 82 425 117 148 83 904 113 451 86 140
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 585 1 469 1 361 1 250 1 149 1 071
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 10 359 9 233 10 771 9 447 10 676 9 666
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 9 589 9 224 10 589 10 057 11 817 11 242
 Intermediate professions 24 253 20 706 26 150 21 940 27 035 23 072
 Employees 38 216 27 394 38 477 27 324 36 843 27 712
 Workers 21 510 14 398 21 903 13 886 19 830 13 377
  • 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 30 665 33 153 28 326
Unemployment rate in % 27,1 28,3 25,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 50,6 51,1 41,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 26,2 27,7 25,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 14,3 18,4 17,7
  • 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 44,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 33,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 29,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 25,6
2 years at university 16,1
3 to 4 years at university 11,6
5 years or more at university 8,2
  • 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 90 559 92 657 94 247
Working age adult living in the area 83 671 85 699 87 389
Occupational concentration by industry 108,2 108,1 107,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,3 58,3 56,3
  • 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 90 559 100,0 92 657 100,0 94 247 100,0
Employee 74 363 82,1 75 454 81,4 75 921 80,6
 including women 39 983 44,2 41 228 44,5 42 355 44,9
 including partial time jobs 11 796 13,0 11 805 12,7 11 303 12,0
Non-employee 16 196 17,9 17 203 18,6 18 326 19,4
 including women 5 282 5,8 6 374 6,9 7 377 7,8
 including partial time jobs 2 164 2,4 2 173 2,3 2 464 2,6
  • 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 95 943 100,0
Farmer operators 1 217 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10 644 11,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12 082 12,6
Intermediate professions 25 580 26,7
Employees 30 931 32,2
Workers 15 489 16,1
  • 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 1,8 1,4 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 11,0 11,0 11,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,7 11,5 12,6
Intermediate professions 24,8 25,8 26,7
Employees 33,5 32,9 32,2
Workers 18,3 17,3 16,1
  • 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 90 105 100,0 92 780 100,0 95 943 100,0 52,8 83,3
Agriculture 2 179 2,4 1 917 2,1 1 778 1,9 25,5 38,4
Industry 6 934 7,7 6 683 7,2 7 260 7,6 31,9 82,1
Construction 7 123 7,9 6 900 7,4 7 203 7,5 13,1 66,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 41 400 45,9 42 260 45,5 43 167 45,0 51,2 80,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 32 470 36,0 35 021 37,7 36 534 38,1 68,0 92,3
  • 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 31,4 21,9
Industry 33,1 26,2
Construction 17,2 5,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 53,5 41,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,6 60,9
  • 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.