Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Employment area 2020 of Roubaix-Tourcoing (3218)

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 254 995 257 760 258 127
Working age adult in % 69,3 70,1 70,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 57,0 55,9 58,4
 including unemployed workers in % 12,3 14,2 12,3
Economically inactive people in % 30,7 29,9 29,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,5 12,1 12,4
 including retirees in % 8,0 6,2 4,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,3 11,6 12,0
  • 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 258 127 182 592 70,7 150 787 58,4
 15 to 24 years old 56 198 20 917 37,2 14 084 25,1
 25 to 54 years old 156 820 136 020 86,7 114 827 73,2
 55 to 64 years old 45 109 25 655 56,9 21 876 48,5
Male 125 003 94 333 75,5 77 757 62,2
 15 to 24 years old 27 957 11 001 39,3 7 325 26,2
 25 to 54 years old 75 856 70 106 92,4 59 245 78,1
 55 to 64 years old 21 190 13 226 62,4 11 187 52,8
Female 133 124 88 259 66,3 73 030 54,9
 15 to 24 years old 28 241 9 916 35,1 6 759 23,9
 25 to 54 years old 80 964 65 914 81,4 55 581 68,6
 55 to 64 years old 23 919 12 429 52,0 10 689 44,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 58,4
Unemployed workers 12,3
Retirees 4,9
Pupils, students or interns 12,4
Other economically inactive people 12,0
  • 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 176 680 145 189 180 642 143 978 182 279 151 737
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 214 211 303 284 243 238
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 500 6 714 8 251 7 230 8 637 7 992
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 21 106 20 255 22 479 21 474 26 230 25 182
 Intermediate professions 39 315 35 444 41 797 37 051 43 704 39 294
 Employees 50 623 42 206 52 609 42 444 52 672 43 667
 Workers 53 878 40 358 49 796 35 496 46 250 35 362
  • 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 31 331 36 595 31 805
Unemployment rate in % 17,7 20,2 17,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,6 40,8 32,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,4 17,5 15,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,7 17,4 14,7
  • 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 31,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 21,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,1
2 years at university 10,3
3 to 4 years at university 8,9
5 years or more at university 7,1
  • 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 132 095 125 943 126 779
Working age adult living in the area 146 144 145 480 152 384
Occupational concentration by industry 90,4 86,6 83,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,9 57,7 57,0
  • 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 132 095 100,0 125 943 100,0 126 779 100,0
Employee 120 038 90,9 113 016 89,7 113 229 89,3
 including women 62 302 47,2 58 944 46,8 59 560 47,0
 including partial time jobs 22 539 17,1 22 005 17,5 20 692 16,3
Non-employee 12 057 9,1 12 927 10,3 13 550 10,7
 including women 3 975 3,0 4 599 3,7 5 245 4,1
 including partial time jobs 1 279 1,0 1 704 1,4 1 958 1,5
  • 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 127 810 100,0
Farmer operators 238 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7 288 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 22 807 17,8
Intermediate professions 35 147 27,5
Employees 36 257 28,4
Workers 26 075 20,4
  • 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 0,2 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,0 5,7 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,5 15,7 17,8
Intermediate professions 26,2 27,2 27,5
Employees 28,5 28,8 28,4
Workers 25,6 22,4 20,4
  • 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 132 440 100,0 125 934 100,0 127 810 100,0 51,1 90,2
Agriculture 618 0,5 616 0,5 461 0,4 44,4 52,2
Industry 17 318 13,1 14 885 11,8 14 460 11,3 28,1 94,8
Construction 7 985 6,0 6 591 5,2 6 651 5,2 10,4 77,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 64 514 48,7 60 655 48,2 60 983 47,7 47,1 88,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 42 005 31,7 43 187 34,3 45 255 35,4 69,8 93,9
  • 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 56,5 31,2
Industry 28,0 28,7
Construction 12,1 4,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,8 34,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,6 58,5
  • 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.