Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Employment area 2020 of Argentan (2801)

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 27 492 25 927 24 177
Working age adult in % 69,1 71,7 73,1
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,4 61,6 64,9
 including unemployed workers in % 8,7 10,1 8,2
Economically inactive people in % 30,9 28,3 26,9
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,4 7,5 7,7
 including retirees in % 12,1 11,0 9,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,4 9,9 9,7
  • 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 24 177 17 679 73,1 15 690 64,9
 15 to 24 years old 4 121 1 956 47,5 1 556 37,8
 25 to 54 years old 13 990 12 549 89,7 11 246 80,4
 55 to 64 years old 6 065 3 174 52,3 2 888 47,6
Male 12 380 9 028 72,9 8 062 65,1
 15 to 24 years old 2 213 1 064 48,1 874 39,5
 25 to 54 years old 7 114 6 378 89,7 5 730 80,5
 55 to 64 years old 3 053 1 586 51,9 1 458 47,7
Female 11 797 8 652 73,3 7 628 64,7
 15 to 24 years old 1 909 892 46,7 682 35,7
 25 to 54 years old 6 877 6 172 89,8 5 516 80,2
 55 to 64 years old 3 011 1 588 52,7 1 430 47,5
  • 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 8,2
Retirees 9,4
Pupils, students or interns 7,7
Other economically inactive people 9,7
  • 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 18 776 16 301 18 458 15 950 17 559 15 579
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 872 864 802 777 687 682
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 136 1 085 1 148 1 070 1 328 1 277
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 229 1 181 1 271 1 208 1 512 1 467
 Intermediate professions 3 544 3 287 3 807 3 541 3 662 3 464
 Employees 5 662 4 887 5 635 4 779 5 066 4 427
 Workers 6 149 4 997 5 555 4 575 5 106 4 263
  • 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 2 395 2 620 1 990
Unemployment rate in % 12,6 14,1 11,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,3 30,2 20,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,6 12,5 10,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,4 10,7 9,0
  • 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 22,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 12,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,3
2 years at university 7,0
3 to 4 years at university 4,0
5 years or more at university 5,0
  • 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 15 794 15 020 14 909
Working age adult living in the area 16 787 16 203 16 052
Occupational concentration by industry 94,1 92,7 92,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,4 52,8 51,4
  • 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 15 794 100,0 15 020 100,0 14 909 100,0
Employee 13 105 83,0 12 416 82,7 12 348 82,8
 including women 6 550 41,5 6 329 42,1 6 435 43,2
 including partial time jobs 2 646 16,8 2 351 15,7 2 390 16,0
Non-employee 2 690 17,0 2 604 17,3 2 561 17,2
 including women 919 5,8 917 6,1 915 6,1
 including partial time jobs 220 1,4 226 1,5 275 1,8
  • 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 14 893 100,0
Farmer operators 762 5,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 314 8,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 532 10,3
Intermediate professions 3 133 21,0
Employees 4 229 28,4
Workers 3 923 26,3
  • 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 5,6 5,4 5,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,8 7,2 8,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,5 7,9 10,3
Intermediate professions 20,5 21,6 21,0
Employees 29,2 29,1 28,4
Workers 30,4 28,8 26,3
  • 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 15 835 100,0 15 009 100,0 14 893 100,0 49,0 83,0
Agriculture 1 556 9,8 1 488 9,9 1 472 9,9 36,4 46,0
Industry 2 316 14,6 2 084 13,9 1 794 12,0 34,6 86,6
Construction 973 6,1 983 6,6 871 5,8 5,7 65,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 5 968 37,7 5 518 36,8 5 572 37,4 46,5 82,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 5 022 31,7 4 936 32,9 5 184 34,8 67,6 95,7
  • 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 40,8 32,6
Industry 34,4 35,5
Construction 7,9 1,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,6 36,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,9 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.