Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Employment area 2020 of Béziers (7606)

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 128 732 132 260 134 597
Working age adult in % 66,7 68,9 70,0
 including working age adults with a job in % 55,7 56,1 58,2
 including unemployed workers in % 11,0 12,8 11,8
Economically inactive people in % 33,3 31,1 30,0
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,3 8,3 8,5
 including retirees in % 11,9 9,3 7,3
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,1 13,5 14,1
  • 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 134 597 94 269 70,0 78 348 58,2
 15 to 24 years old 22 774 9 225 40,5 6 175 27,1
 25 to 54 years old 79 888 67 977 85,1 57 581 72,1
 55 to 64 years old 31 934 17 066 53,4 14 592 45,7
Male 65 680 47 829 72,8 40 176 61,2
 15 to 24 years old 11 794 5 173 43,9 3 481 29,5
 25 to 54 years old 38 739 34 349 88,7 29 534 76,2
 55 to 64 years old 15 147 8 307 54,8 7 161 47,3
Female 68 916 46 439 67,4 38 171 55,4
 15 to 24 years old 10 980 4 052 36,9 2 694 24,5
 25 to 54 years old 41 149 33 629 81,7 28 047 68,2
 55 to 64 years old 16 787 8 759 52,2 7 431 44,3
  • 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 58,2
Unemployed workers 11,8
Retirees 7,3
Pupils, students or interns 8,5
Other economically inactive people 14,1
  • 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 85 873 71 919 91 669 74 721 94 258 78 552
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 2 213 2 153 2 010 1 961 1 942 1 898
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 750 7 110 8 104 7 416 8 976 8 421
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 7 292 6 918 8 050 7 541 8 872 8 315
 Intermediate professions 18 254 16 433 20 365 18 075 21 804 19 571
 Employees 28 703 23 458 30 755 24 370 30 599 24 492
 Workers 20 554 15 847 20 816 15 358 20 413 15 855
  • 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 14 096 16 987 15 921
Unemployment rate in % 16,4 18,6 16,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,5 40,0 33,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,5 16,6 15,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,0 14,2 14,5
  • 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 30,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,9
2 years at university 11,3
3 to 4 years at university 7,7
5 years or more at university 7,4
  • 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 71 434 74 372 79 434
Working age adult living in the area 72 686 75 480 80 079
Occupational concentration by industry 98,3 98,5 99,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 49,0 49,3 48,7
  • 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 71 434 100,0 74 372 100,0 79 434 100,0
Employee 58 265 81,6 60 133 80,9 63 810 80,3
 including women 29 947 41,9 31 543 42,4 33 454 42,1
 including partial time jobs 13 213 18,5 13 970 18,8 13 022 16,4
Non-employee 13 169 18,4 14 239 19,1 15 625 19,7
 including women 4 646 6,5 5 158 6,9 5 970 7,5
 including partial time jobs 1 431 2,0 2 079 2,8 2 433 3,1
  • 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 79 691 100,0
Farmer operators 2 040 2,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8 550 10,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8 957 11,2
Intermediate professions 19 910 25,0
Employees 24 520 30,8
Workers 15 715 19,7
  • 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 3,1 2,8 2,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,1 10,0 10,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,8 10,1 11,2
Intermediate professions 23,0 24,4 25,0
Employees 32,7 32,4 30,8
Workers 21,4 20,2 19,7
  • 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 71 768 100,0 74 310 100,0 79 691 100,0 49,2 81,7
Agriculture 3 543 4,9 3 461 4,7 3 547 4,5 28,2 43,2
Industry 5 764 8,0 6 040 8,1 5 798 7,3 27,6 88,6
Construction 7 133 9,9 6 474 8,7 7 022 8,8 9,8 64,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 29 943 41,7 31 190 42,0 34 267 43,0 45,0 79,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 25 385 35,4 27 145 36,5 29 057 36,5 70,6 91,6
  • 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 24,2 31,2
Industry 27,5 28,0
Construction 13,4 3,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,1 40,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,3 63,2
  • 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.