Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Châteauroux (36044)

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 51 541 48 473 45 971
Working age adult in % 73,0 73,3 74,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 63,6 62,7 65,1
 Unemployed workers in % 9,4 10,7 9,1
Economically inactive people in % 27,0 26,7 25,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,8 8,5 8,5
 Retirees in % 10,7 9,2 7,7
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,4 8,9 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 45 971 34 114 74,2 29 930 65,1
 15 to 24 years old 8 540 4 095 48,0 3 155 36,9
 25 to 54 years old 26 754 23 944 89,5 21 251 79,4
 55 to 64 years old 10 677 6 075 56,9 5 524 51,7
Male 22 564 16 983 75,3 14 999 66,5
 15 to 24 years old 4 501 2 318 51,5 1 774 39,4
 25 to 54 years old 13 003 11 740 90,3 10 572 81,3
 55 to 64 years old 5 060 2 925 57,8 2 653 52,4
Female 23 407 17 131 73,2 14 931 63,8
 15 to 24 years old 4 039 1 776 44,0 1 381 34,2
 25 to 54 years old 13 751 12 205 88,8 10 679 77,7
 55 to 64 years old 5 618 3 150 56,1 2 871 51,1
  • 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 65,1
Unemployed workers 9,1
Retirees 7,7
Pupils, students or interns 8,5
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 37 674 32 884 35 733 30 553 34 328 30 124
including farmer operators 338 338 286 279 297 287
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 656 1 558 1 628 1 527 1 626 1 510
including managers and higher intellectual professions 3 759 3 628 3 962 3 849 4 175 4 064
including intermediate professions 9 115 8 523 8 780 8 090 9 320 8 710
including employees 12 361 10 755 11 499 9 465 10 467 9 046
including workers 10 077 8 082 9 094 7 343 7 892 6 508
  • 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 4 833 5 163 4 184
Unemployment rate in % 12,8 14,5 12,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,2 30,0 23,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,9 13,1 11,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,3 10,8 9,1
  • 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 25,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,9
2 years at university 7,2
3 to 4 years at university 6,2
5 years or more at university 5,6
  • 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 39 546 37 127 36 729
Working age adult living in the area 33 092 30 822 30 491
Occupational concentration by industry 119,5 120,5 120,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,6 54,6 53,0
  • 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 39 546 100,0 37 127 100,0 36 729 100,0
Employee 36 384 92,0 33 842 91,2 33 273 90,6
 including women 17 962 45,4 17 032 45,9 16 830 45,8
 including part time jobs 5 511 13,9 5 266 14,2 4 443 12,1
Non-employee 3 162 8,0 3 285 8,8 3 456 9,4
 including women 1 160 2,9 1 284 3,5 1 377 3,8
 including part time jobs 355 0,9 456 1,2 490 1,3
  • 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 36 473 100,0
Farmer operators 326 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 867 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 481 12,3
Intermediate professions 10 642 29,2
Employees 10 655 29,2
Workers 8 502 23,3
  • 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 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,4 4,7 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,5 12,1 12,3
Intermediate professions 26,1 26,5 29,2
Employees 32,3 31,4 29,2
Workers 25,7 24,4 23,3
  • 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 39 608 100,0 36 990 100,0 36 473 100,0 49,5 91,6
Agriculture 510 1,3 513 1,4 595 1,6 27,9 45,2
Industry 6 162 15,6 5 673 15,3 5 619 15,4 27,5 96,0
Construction 2 375 6,0 1 939 5,2 1 937 5,3 10,3 81,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 16 781 42,4 15 514 41,9 15 344 42,1 48,0 89,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 13 781 34,8 13 350 36,1 12 979 35,6 67,8 95,7
  • 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 25,1 30,2
Industry 27,5 27,4
Construction 12,2 2,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,4 36,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,2 59,4
  • 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.