Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Descartes (37115)

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 4 922 4 590 4 114
Working age adult in % 71,0 72,0 73,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 61,8 61,4 62,9
 Unemployed workers in % 9,3 10,6 10,2
Economically inactive people in % 29,0 28,0 26,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 6,1 7,0 6,1
 Retirees in % 12,9 11,6 10,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,0 9,4 10,0
  • 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 4 114 3 010 73,2 2 589 62,9
 15 to 24 years old 570 282 49,5 196 34,4
 25 to 54 years old 2 275 2 053 90,3 1 802 79,2
 55 to 64 years old 1 269 675 53,2 591 46,6
Male 2 096 1 585 75,6 1 366 65,2
 15 to 24 years old 307 171 55,6 123 39,9
 25 to 54 years old 1 154 1 073 93,0 948 82,2
 55 to 64 years old 635 341 53,7 295 46,4
Female 2 017 1 425 70,6 1 223 60,6
 15 to 24 years old 263 111 42,4 74 28,0
 25 to 54 years old 1 121 980 87,5 853 76,1
 55 to 64 years old 634 334 52,6 296 46,7
  • 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 62,9
Unemployed workers 10,2
Retirees 10,8
Pupils, students or interns 6,1
Other economically inactive people 10,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 3 470 3 076 3 373 2 935 3 178 2 747
including farmer operators 136 136 55 55 90 90
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 277 273 263 259 290 274
including managers and higher intellectual professions 159 147 184 159 227 207
including intermediate professions 667 599 698 639 520 485
including employees 1 027 920 978 832 835 685
including workers 1 188 1 001 1 189 991 1 183 1 005
  • 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 456 485 421
Unemployment rate in % 13,0 14,7 14,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,9 33,5 30,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,6 12,5 12,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,6 13,8 12,4
  • 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 23,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 15,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,1
2 years at university 5,3
3 to 4 years at university 6,5
5 years or more at university 11,3
  • 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 2 465 2 252 2 131
Working age adult living in the area 3 068 2 853 2 650
Occupational concentration by industry 80,4 78,9 80,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 49,4 48,0 45,9
  • 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 2 465 100,0 2 252 100,0 2 131 100,0
Employee 2 003 81,3 1 808 80,3 1 666 78,2
 including women 970 39,3 887 39,4 860 40,3
 including part time jobs 415 16,8 367 16,3 337 15,8
Non-employee 462 18,7 444 19,7 465 21,8
 including women 162 6,6 164 7,3 171 8,0
 including part time jobs 37 1,5 48 2,1 68 3,2
  • 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 2 057 100,0
Farmer operators 103 5,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 263 12,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 186 9,0
Intermediate professions 348 16,9
Employees 576 28,0
Workers 583 28,3
  • 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 5,0 3,6 5,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,7 11,2 12,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,0 6,2 9,0
Intermediate professions 20,1 19,6 16,9
Employees 29,1 29,0 28,0
Workers 27,0 30,5 28,3
  • 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 2 362 100,0 2 244 100,0 2 057 100,0 49,0 79,0
Agriculture 138 5,8 130 5,8 123 6,0 23,2 27,9
Industry 587 24,8 542 24,1 517 25,1 25,2 87,3
Construction 264 11,2 255 11,4 199 9,7 17,8 64,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 748 31,7 673 30,0 581 28,3 49,8 71,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 625 26,5 644 28,7 637 31,0 82,2 93,8
  • 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 42,2 15,9
Industry 21,1 53,7
Construction 20,0 13,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 54,1 39,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 83,4 64,5
  • 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.