Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Functional area 2020 of Blois (074)

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 90 411 88 503 86 411
Working age adult in % 73,6 74,6 75,6
 Working age adults with a job in % 65,3 65,1 67,7
 Unemployed workers in % 8,3 9,5 7,9
Economically inactive people in % 26,4 25,4 24,4
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 9,4 9,4
 Retirees in % 10,1 8,8 7,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,3 7,1 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 86 411 65 302 75,6 58 516 67,7
 15 to 24 years old 15 929 7 023 44,1 5 572 35,0
 25 to 54 years old 51 417 47 067 91,5 42 662 83,0
 55 to 64 years old 19 065 11 213 58,8 10 283 53,9
Male 42 493 33 117 77,9 29 737 70,0
 15 to 24 years old 8 359 3 943 47,2 3 192 38,2
 25 to 54 years old 25 159 23 737 94,3 21 590 85,8
 55 to 64 years old 8 976 5 437 60,6 4 956 55,2
Female 43 917 32 186 73,3 28 779 65,5
 15 to 24 years old 7 570 3 080 40,7 2 380 31,4
 25 to 54 years old 26 258 23 330 88,8 21 072 80,2
 55 to 64 years old 10 089 5 776 57,3 5 327 52,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

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 7,2
Pupils, students or interns 9,4
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 66 554 58 998 66 254 57 881 64 880 58 414
including farmer operators 757 755 748 743 565 555
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 3 407 3 213 3 604 3 387 3 784 3 686
including managers and higher intellectual professions 8 277 8 009 8 435 8 142 9 591 9 302
including intermediate professions 16 941 15 726 17 129 15 796 17 313 16 445
including employees 19 422 17 124 19 325 16 488 17 551 15 464
including workers 17 188 14 170 16 276 13 325 15 340 12 962
  • 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 7 543 8 406 6 786
Unemployment rate in % 11,3 12,7 10,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,4 27,5 20,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,9 11,3 9,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,8 9,5 8,3
  • 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 19,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,4
2 years at university 6,9
3 to 4 years at university 6,0
5 years or more at university 5,4
  • 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 62 665 62 023 62 893
Working age adult living in the area 59 440 58 440 59 467
Occupational concentration by industry 105,4 106,1 105,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,5 56,5 55,1
  • 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 62 665 100,0 62 023 100,0 62 893 100,0
Employee 56 197 89,7 55 314 89,2 55 796 88,7
 including women 28 890 46,1 28 301 45,6 28 648 45,6
 including part time jobs 9 168 14,6 8 973 14,5 8 164 13,0
Non-employee 6 468 10,3 6 708 10,8 7 097 11,3
 including women 2 203 3,5 2 406 3,9 2 616 4,2
 including part time jobs 649 1,0 846 1,4 1 009 1,6
  • 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 62 470 100,0
Farmer operators 616 1,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 886 6,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9 671 15,5
Intermediate professions 17 279 27,7
Employees 16 818 26,9
Workers 14 199 22,7
  • 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 1,3 1,2 1,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,5 5,8 6,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,2 13,5 15,5
Intermediate professions 26,0 26,6 27,7
Employees 29,1 29,1 26,9
Workers 24,9 23,7 22,7
  • 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 62 755 100,0 62 133 100,0 62 470 100,0 49,7 89,7
Agriculture 1 433 2,3 1 430 2,3 1 308 2,1 28,1 52,6
Industry 9 066 14,4 9 439 15,2 8 450 13,5 28,9 94,0
Construction 4 555 7,3 4 274 6,9 4 402 7,0 11,8 79,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 27 778 44,3 26 731 43,0 28 297 45,3 48,1 88,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 19 923 31,7 20 259 32,6 20 013 32,0 70,4 94,7
  • 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 33,4 22,1
Industry 28,3 38,1
Construction 13,0 6,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,4 38,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,8 63,0
  • 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.