Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Arrondissement of Caen (142)

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 248 489 247 005 252 245
Working age adult in % 70,6 71,6 73,7
 Working age adults with a job in % 61,9 61,8 65,5
 Unemployed workers in % 8,7 9,8 8,2
Economically inactive people in % 29,4 28,4 26,3
 Pupils, students or interns in % 13,5 14,0 13,6
 Retirees in % 9,2 7,7 6,0
 Other economically inactive people in % 6,8 6,7 6,8
  • 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 252 245 185 810 73,7 165 180 65,5
 15 to 24 years old 59 945 24 685 41,2 19 419 32,4
 25 to 54 years old 144 621 133 070 92,0 120 035 83,0
 55 to 64 years old 47 680 28 055 58,8 25 726 54,0
Male 123 709 93 116 75,3 82 703 66,9
 15 to 24 years old 29 844 12 884 43,2 9 988 33,5
 25 to 54 years old 71 525 66 768 93,3 60 441 84,5
 55 to 64 years old 22 340 13 465 60,3 12 274 54,9
Female 128 536 92 694 72,1 82 477 64,2
 15 to 24 years old 30 101 11 801 39,2 9 431 31,3
 25 to 54 years old 73 096 66 302 90,7 59 594 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 25 339 14 591 57,6 13 452 53,1
  • 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 65,5
Unemployed workers 8,2
Retirees 6,0
Pupils, students or interns 13,6
Other economically inactive people 6,8
  • 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 175 252 153 821 176 793 153 081 185 295 164 943
including farmer operators 1 336 1 313 1 298 1 296 1 055 1 042
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 9 197 8 545 9 483 8 777 10 250 9 766
including managers and higher intellectual professions 26 131 25 190 27 377 26 358 32 943 31 622
including intermediate professions 46 536 42 813 46 735 42 513 50 216 46 568
including employees 52 139 44 981 52 860 44 701 51 167 44 265
including workers 37 988 30 979 36 349 29 436 37 057 31 680
  • 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 21 559 24 204 20 630
Unemployment rate in % 12,3 13,7 11,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,1 28,9 21,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,5 12,0 9,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,6 9,6 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 22,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,8
2 years at university 7,0
3 to 4 years at university 7,6
5 years or more at university 5,8
  • 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 167 965 167 764 180 170
Working age adult living in the area 155 098 154 149 167 505
Occupational concentration by industry 108,3 108,8 107,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,5 56,4 56,3
  • 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 167 965 100,0 167 764 100,0 180 170 100,0
Employee 151 414 90,1 150 047 89,4 159 714 88,6
 including women 75 955 45,2 76 422 45,6 81 295 45,1
 including part time jobs 28 614 17,0 28 320 16,9 27 083 15,0
Non-employee 16 551 9,9 17 717 10,6 20 456 11,4
 including women 5 690 3,4 6 396 3,8 7 908 4,4
 including part time jobs 1 767 1,1 2 370 1,4 2 916 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 179 368 100,0
Farmer operators 1 171 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10 843 6,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 31 570 17,6
Intermediate professions 50 976 28,4
Employees 48 539 27,1
Workers 36 269 20,2
  • 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 0,9 0,9 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,4 5,6 6,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15,2 16,2 17,6
Intermediate professions 27,4 27,4 28,4
Employees 29,4 29,3 27,1
Workers 21,6 20,6 20,2
  • 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 167 607 100,0 168 013 100,0 179 368 100,0 49,4 89,7
Agriculture 2 411 1,4 2 445 1,5 1 952 1,1 24,6 44,0
Industry 19 604 11,7 17 853 10,6 18 685 10,4 29,1 93,8
Construction 12 040 7,2 11 034 6,6 11 991 6,7 12,0 78,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 76 141 45,4 77 970 46,4 85 224 47,5 46,5 87,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 57 411 34,3 58 710 34,9 61 516 34,3 67,7 94,4
  • 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 28,4 21,5
Industry 28,7 35,0
Construction 13,7 6,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,4 40,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,3 58,3
  • 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.