Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Arrondissement of Valence (263)

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 178 011 177 651 180 315
Working age adult in % 72,7 74,6 76,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 63,3 64,0 68,0
 Unemployed workers in % 9,5 10,6 8,8
Economically inactive people in % 27,3 25,4 23,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,3 9,6 9,0
 Retirees in % 9,2 7,0 5,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,8 8,7 8,4
  • 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 180 315 138 411 76,8 122 612 68,0
 15 to 24 years old 33 043 15 431 46,7 12 108 36,6
 25 to 54 years old 109 425 99 746 91,2 89 570 81,9
 55 to 64 years old 37 848 23 234 61,4 20 934 55,3
Male 89 612 71 072 79,3 63 549 70,9
 15 to 24 years old 17 558 8 907 50,7 7 021 40,0
 25 to 54 years old 53 609 50 549 94,3 46 035 85,9
 55 to 64 years old 18 445 11 617 63,0 10 493 56,9
Female 90 704 67 339 74,2 59 064 65,1
 15 to 24 years old 15 485 6 524 42,1 5 087 32,9
 25 to 54 years old 55 816 49 197 88,1 43 535 78,0
 55 to 64 years old 19 402 11 617 59,9 10 441 53,8
  • 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 68,0
Unemployed workers 8,8
Retirees 5,9
Pupils, students or interns 9,0
Other economically inactive people 8,4
  • 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 129 198 112 194 132 533 113 481 138 460 123 111
including farmer operators 1 942 1 917 1 789 1 749 1 563 1 546
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 8 377 7 820 8 572 7 906 9 233 8 827
including managers and higher intellectual professions 15 587 14 927 17 393 16 644 20 812 20 002
including intermediate professions 32 424 29 557 33 569 30 438 36 908 34 348
including employees 35 856 30 436 36 982 30 926 35 809 30 789
including workers 33 803 27 536 32 574 25 817 32 608 27 598
  • 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 16 846 18 919 15 798
Unemployment rate in % 13,0 14,3 11,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,7 29,5 21,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,3 12,7 10,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,0 11,3 9,9
  • 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 23,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,7
2 years at university 7,3
3 to 4 years at university 6,7
5 years or more at university 5,9
  • 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 123 797 125 760 136 285
Working age adult living in the area 113 685 115 171 124 451
Occupational concentration by industry 108,9 109,2 109,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,2 56,7 57,1
  • 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 123 797 100,0 125 760 100,0 136 285 100,0
Employee 108 466 87,6 109 897 87,4 118 064 86,6
 including women 53 551 43,3 54 928 43,7 58 983 43,3
 including part time jobs 23 203 18,7 22 817 18,1 21 781 16,0
Non-employee 15 331 12,4 15 863 12,6 18 221 13,4
 including women 5 130 4,1 5 512 4,4 6 523 4,8
 including part time jobs 1 849 1,5 2 356 1,9 2 972 2,2
  • 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 137 052 100,0
Farmer operators 1 659 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9 651 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 21 633 15,8
Intermediate professions 38 988 28,4
Employees 33 620 24,5
Workers 31 500 23,0
  • 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 1,7 1,5 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,7 6,8 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,1 14,4 15,8
Intermediate professions 27,0 27,3 28,4
Employees 26,8 26,9 24,5
Workers 24,7 23,1 23,0
  • 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 123 603 100,0 125 347 100,0 137 052 100,0 47,8 87,9
Agriculture 3 685 3,0 3 504 2,8 3 470 2,5 30,7 53,2
Industry 22 394 18,1 22 454 17,9 24 491 17,9 34,3 94,9
Construction 9 533 7,7 8 516 6,8 9 206 6,7 13,2 72,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 52 374 42,4 53 044 42,3 60 880 44,4 44,9 86,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 35 617 28,8 37 829 30,2 39 005 28,5 70,7 93,1
  • 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 40,4 19,6
Industry 34,8 24,2
Construction 16,4 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,5 34,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,3 62,7
  • 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.