Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Bessan (34031)

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 10 901 11 310 12 179
Working age adult in % 71,3 73,4 76,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 59,4 60,0 66,5
 Unemployed workers in % 11,8 13,4 10,3
Economically inactive people in % 28,7 26,6 23,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,4 8,0 7,0
 Retirees in % 10,6 8,2 6,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,7 10,3 9,6
  • 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 12 179 9 352 76,8 8 096 66,5
 15 to 24 years old 1 933 940 48,6 669 34,6
 25 to 54 years old 7 470 6 784 90,8 6 013 80,5
 55 to 64 years old 2 777 1 628 58,6 1 415 51,0
Male 5 962 4 770 80,0 4 201 70,5
 15 to 24 years old 999 537 53,7 384 38,4
 25 to 54 years old 3 642 3 446 94,6 3 115 85,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 320 787 59,6 701 53,1
Female 6 217 4 582 73,7 3 895 62,7
 15 to 24 years old 933 403 43,2 285 30,5
 25 to 54 years old 3 828 3 338 87,2 2 897 75,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 456 840 57,7 714 49,0
  • 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 66,5
Unemployed workers 10,3
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 7,0
Other economically inactive people 9,6
  • 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 7 742 6 466 8 290 6 814 9 369 8 110
including farmer operators 345 337 258 258 306 296
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 795 720 875 830 926 881
including managers and higher intellectual professions 538 510 672 589 891 798
including intermediate professions 1 541 1 399 1 776 1 599 2 221 2 078
including employees 2 573 2 022 2 724 2 091 3 075 2 558
including workers 1 858 1 478 1 838 1 448 1 842 1 499
  • 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 1 289 1 511 1 256
Unemployment rate in % 16,6 18,2 13,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 37,4 41,8 28,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,1 15,9 11,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,7 14,1 13,1
  • 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 21,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,9
2 years at university 9,8
3 to 4 years at university 6,3
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 5 359 4 820 5 399
Working age adult living in the area 6 557 6 891 8 249
Occupational concentration by industry 81,7 69,9 65,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,6 53,1 54,6
  • 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 5 359 100,0 4 820 100,0 5 399 100,0
Employee 4 364 81,4 3 721 77,2 4 106 76,1
 including women 1 960 36,6 1 822 37,8 1 976 36,6
 including part time jobs 876 16,3 877 18,2 802 14,9
Non-employee 995 18,6 1 099 22,8 1 292 23,9
 including women 324 6,1 375 7,8 497 9,2
 including part time jobs 127 2,4 130 2,7 181 3,4
  • 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 5 454 100,0
Farmer operators 268 4,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 638 11,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 597 10,9
Intermediate professions 1 243 22,8
Employees 1 502 27,5
Workers 1 206 22,1
  • 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 6,2 5,5 4,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,3 11,2 11,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 6,8 8,5 10,9
Intermediate professions 19,2 22,4 22,8
Employees 25,7 26,6 27,5
Workers 31,8 25,9 22,1
  • 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 5 446 100,0 4 858 100,0 5 454 100,0 47,2 77,7
Agriculture 508 9,3 458 9,4 399 7,3 32,0 31,6
Industry 509 9,3 542 11,1 560 10,3 27,9 87,0
Construction 909 16,7 700 14,4 672 12,3 7,3 75,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 640 30,1 1 530 31,5 2 035 37,3 47,6 72,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 880 34,5 1 628 33,5 1 788 32,8 71,3 92,1
  • 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 20,7 37,3
Industry 24,1 52,9
Construction 7,7 5,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,8 44,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,8 65,7
  • 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.