Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Arrondissement of Carcassonne (111)

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 96 734 95 290 96 346
Working age adult in % 70,7 72,4 73,4
 Working age adults with a job in % 59,5 59,3 63,4
 Unemployed workers in % 11,2 13,1 10,0
Economically inactive people in % 29,3 27,6 26,6
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 8,8 8,4
 Retirees in % 10,2 8,5 6,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,3 10,4 11,3
  • 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 96 346 70 676 73,4 61 040 63,4
 15 to 24 years old 16 891 7 606 45,0 5 645 33,4
 25 to 54 years old 56 547 49 760 88,0 43 629 77,2
 55 to 64 years old 22 909 13 310 58,1 11 766 51,4
Male 47 622 36 240 76,1 31 683 66,5
 15 to 24 years old 8 980 4 463 49,7 3 401 37,9
 25 to 54 years old 27 687 25 301 91,4 22 494 81,2
 55 to 64 years old 10 956 6 477 59,1 5 788 52,8
Female 48 724 34 435 70,7 29 358 60,3
 15 to 24 years old 7 911 3 144 39,7 2 244 28,4
 25 to 54 years old 28 859 24 459 84,8 21 135 73,2
 55 to 64 years old 11 954 6 833 57,2 5 979 50,0
  • 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 63,4
Unemployed workers 10,0
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 8,4
Other economically inactive people 11,3
  • 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 68 469 57 686 69 868 57 376 70 768 61 310
including farmer operators 2 035 1 993 1 827 1 797 1 632 1 621
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 162 4 785 5 506 4 967 5 736 5 466
including managers and higher intellectual professions 6 754 6 449 6 977 6 607 7 592 7 249
including intermediate professions 15 318 13 947 15 917 14 345 17 598 16 151
including employees 22 706 18 495 23 103 18 433 22 948 19 300
including workers 15 503 12 017 15 230 11 226 14 189 11 524
  • 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 10 818 12 485 9 636
Unemployment rate in % 15,8 18,1 13,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,5 37,0 25,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,1 16,6 12,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,6 13,8 11,6
  • 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 25,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 21,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,7
2 years at university 8,7
3 to 4 years at university 7,4
5 years or more at university 6,2
  • 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 56 553 55 678 61 110
Working age adult living in the area 58 197 57 399 62 345
Occupational concentration by industry 97,2 97,0 98,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,6 53,0 52,3
  • 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 56 553 100,0 55 678 100,0 61 110 100,0
Employee 47 105 83,3 46 361 83,3 50 737 83,0
 including women 23 676 41,9 23 829 42,8 25 857 42,3
 including part time jobs 10 010 17,7 10 012 18,0 9 042 14,8
Non-employee 9 448 16,7 9 317 16,7 10 373 17,0
 including women 3 252 5,8 3 350 6,0 4 040 6,6
 including part time jobs 1 166 2,1 1 345 2,4 1 670 2,7
  • 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 61 212 100,0
Farmer operators 1 767 2,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5 606 9,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7 055 11,5
Intermediate professions 15 999 26,1
Employees 19 502 31,9
Workers 11 284 18,4
  • 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 3,7 3,4 2,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,5 8,8 9,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,8 11,2 11,5
Intermediate professions 23,9 25,2 26,1
Employees 32,2 32,4 31,9
Workers 20,9 19,0 18,4
  • 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 56 962 100,0 56 188 100,0 61 212 100,0 49,0 83,6
Agriculture 3 417 6,0 3 308 5,9 3 168 5,2 31,2 45,5
Industry 4 532 8,0 4 136 7,4 4 439 7,3 31,4 87,7
Construction 4 733 8,3 3 699 6,6 4 352 7,1 9,6 65,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 21 559 37,8 21 572 38,4 23 977 39,2 48,1 80,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 22 721 39,9 23 473 41,8 25 277 41,3 61,9 94,0
  • 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 31,1 31,4
Industry 30,3 39,2
Construction 12,1 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,7 41,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 61,7 63,9
  • 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.