Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Functional area 2020 of Pau (044)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 175 297 173 665 174 036
Working age adult in % 72,1 73,8 75,5
 Working age adults with a job in % 64,6 64,8 67,7
 Unemployed workers in % 7,4 9,0 7,9
Economically inactive people in % 27,9 26,2 24,5
 Pupils, students or interns in % 11,3 11,4 10,6
 Retirees in % 8,8 7,3 6,1
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,8 7,6 7,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 174 036 131 471 75,5 117 808 67,7
 15 to 24 years old 32 535 12 968 39,9 10 114 31,1
 25 to 54 years old 103 510 94 952 91,7 86 083 83,2
 55 to 64 years old 37 991 23 551 62,0 21 610 56,9
Male 85 820 66 743 77,8 60 270 70,2
 15 to 24 years old 16 747 7 233 43,2 5 607 33,5
 25 to 54 years old 50 864 47 919 94,2 43 941 86,4
 55 to 64 years old 18 209 11 591 63,7 10 722 58,9
Female 88 216 64 727 73,4 57 538 65,2
 15 to 24 years old 15 788 5 735 36,3 4 508 28,6
 25 to 54 years old 52 646 47 032 89,3 42 142 80,0
 55 to 64 years old 19 783 11 960 60,5 10 888 55,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 67,7
Unemployed workers 7,9
Retirees 6,1
Pupils, students or interns 10,6
Other economically inactive people 7,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 126 870 113 692 128 342 112 650 131 856 118 465
including farmer operators 2 834 2 812 2 508 2 484 1 999 1 985
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 547 7 110 7 732 7 283 8 444 8 084
including managers and higher intellectual professions 18 511 17 845 19 909 19 172 23 072 22 264
including intermediate professions 33 544 30 994 35 106 32 287 36 947 34 277
including employees 37 500 32 771 37 107 31 405 35 949 31 068
including workers 25 956 22 160 24 503 20 019 24 044 20 787
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 13 033 15 592 13 663
Unemployment rate in % 10,3 12,2 10,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 24,1 26,3 22,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,0 11,0 9,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,5 9,3 8,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 22,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,2
2 years at university 7,2
3 to 4 years at university 7,1
5 years or more at university 6,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 116 082 114 873 119 486
Working age adult living in the area 114 760 114 111 119 798
Occupational concentration by industry 101,2 100,7 99,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,2 56,1 55,8
  • 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, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 116 082 100,0 114 873 100,0 119 486 100,0
Employee 100 436 86,5 98 761 86,0 101 847 85,2
 including women 48 976 42,2 49 015 42,7 50 959 42,6
 including part time jobs 19 327 16,6 19 130 16,7 17 535 14,7
Non-employee 15 646 13,5 16 112 14,0 17 639 14,8
 including women 5 548 4,8 5 928 5,2 7 023 5,9
 including part time jobs 1 860 1,6 2 163 1,9 2 765 2,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 120 542 100,0
Farmer operators 2 179 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8 444 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 21 868 18,1
Intermediate professions 34 691 28,8
Employees 31 713 26,3
Workers 21 646 18,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 2,5 2,3 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,3 6,7 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15,2 16,5 18,1
Intermediate professions 26,9 28,1 28,8
Employees 28,8 28,0 26,3
Workers 20,3 18,5 18,0
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 116 910 100,0 115 564 100,0 120 542 100,0 48,6 86,5
Agriculture 3 974 3,4 3 447 3,0 3 234 2,7 28,9 33,1
Industry 16 710 14,3 15 112 13,1 15 021 12,5 28,1 94,1
Construction 8 963 7,7 7 852 6,8 8 606 7,1 9,6 74,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 48 766 41,7 48 649 42,1 52 250 43,3 46,4 84,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 38 498 32,9 40 504 35,0 41 431 34,4 68,5 92,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 33,8 26,5
Industry 27,7 33,4
Construction 11,6 3,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,4 40,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,9 63,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.