Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Rennes (35238)

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 249 871 261 050 276 352
Working age adult in % 68,6 69,3 71,6
 Working age adults with a job in % 60,5 59,7 63,3
 Unemployed workers in % 8,1 9,5 8,3
Economically inactive people in % 31,4 30,7 28,4
 Pupils, students or interns in % 18,9 19,2 17,3
 Retirees in % 6,7 5,2 4,1
 Other economically inactive people in % 5,8 6,3 6,9
  • 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 276 352 197 786 71,6 174 839 63,3
 15 to 24 years old 77 837 29 226 37,5 23 208 29,8
 25 to 54 years old 157 450 142 496 90,5 127 462 81,0
 55 to 64 years old 41 065 26 064 63,5 24 168 58,9
Male 135 853 100 782 74,2 89 579 65,9
 15 to 24 years old 37 253 14 930 40,1 11 860 31,8
 25 to 54 years old 79 175 73 023 92,2 65 809 83,1
 55 to 64 years old 19 425 12 829 66,0 11 910 61,3
Female 140 499 97 004 69,0 85 260 60,7
 15 to 24 years old 40 584 14 295 35,2 11 348 28,0
 25 to 54 years old 78 275 69 473 88,8 61 654 78,8
 55 to 64 years old 21 640 13 235 61,2 12 258 56,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 63,3
Unemployed workers 8,3
Retirees 4,1
Pupils, students or interns 17,3
Other economically inactive people 6,9
  • 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 171 475 151 025 181 134 156 115 197 948 176 022
including farmer operators 604 592 601 577 529 515
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 860 6 319 7 466 6 965 8 250 7 778
including managers and higher intellectual professions 40 862 39 269 45 767 43 649 58 346 55 996
including intermediate professions 46 947 42 450 50 305 44 638 53 851 49 184
including employees 45 774 39 476 47 110 39 358 45 760 39 035
including workers 28 578 22 919 27 112 20 927 28 439 23 514
  • 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 20 315 24 930 22 948
Unemployment rate in % 11,9 13,8 11,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 23,9 25,2 20,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,3 12,6 10,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,5 8,1 7,3
  • 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 26,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 22,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,4
2 years at university 8,7
3 to 4 years at university 9,0
5 years or more at university 6,8
  • 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 216 449 224 217 254 486
Working age adult living in the area 152 007 157 277 176 637
Occupational concentration by industry 142,4 142,6 144,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,9 57,5 58,8
  • 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 216 449 100,0 224 217 100,0 254 486 100,0
Employee 199 085 92,0 204 931 91,4 230 373 90,5
 including women 99 214 45,8 102 830 45,9 114 231 44,9
 including part time jobs 38 982 18,0 39 177 17,5 39 725 15,6
Non-employee 17 364 8,0 19 286 8,6 24 113 9,5
 including women 6 138 2,8 7 162 3,2 9 786 3,8
 including part time jobs 2 245 1,0 2 865 1,3 4 148 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 255 160 100,0
Farmer operators 626 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10 242 4,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 72 919 28,6
Intermediate professions 74 718 29,3
Employees 60 455 23,7
Workers 36 201 14,2
  • 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 0,4 0,3 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,7 4,1 4,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 23,1 24,7 28,6
Intermediate professions 28,5 29,3 29,3
Employees 27,1 26,5 23,7
Workers 17,1 15,1 14,2
  • 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 214 997 100,0 224 015 100,0 255 160 100,0 48,7 91,5
Agriculture 1 540 0,7 1 409 0,6 1 280 0,5 29,5 54,6
Industry 19 651 9,1 16 053 7,2 16 597 6,5 30,2 94,7
Construction 11 010 5,1 11 906 5,3 13 112 5,1 16,0 85,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 110 746 51,5 117 852 52,6 141 078 55,3 44,6 90,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 72 049 33,5 76 795 34,3 83 093 32,6 65,0 94,3
  • 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 34,5 23,6
Industry 29,7 39,0
Construction 17,7 5,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,3 37,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,3 59,9
  • 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.