Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Pau (64445)

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 51 795 49 613 50 144
Working age adult in % 66,2 68,1 69,9
 Working age adults with a job in % 55,9 55,0 58,4
 Unemployed workers in % 10,3 13,1 11,5
Economically inactive people in % 33,8 31,9 30,1
 Pupils, students or interns in % 16,6 16,2 14,9
 Retirees in % 6,9 5,3 4,0
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,3 10,4 11,1
  • 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 50 144 35 045 69,9 29 304 58,4
 15 to 24 years old 13 076 5 236 40,0 3 967 30,3
 25 to 54 years old 28 306 24 371 86,1 20 563 72,6
 55 to 64 years old 8 762 5 438 62,1 4 774 54,5
Male 24 526 17 821 72,7 14 961 61,0
 15 to 24 years old 6 468 2 714 42,0 2 010 31,1
 25 to 54 years old 14 173 12 607 88,9 10 761 75,9
 55 to 64 years old 3 884 2 500 64,4 2 190 56,4
Female 25 618 17 224 67,2 14 343 56,0
 15 to 24 years old 6 608 2 522 38,2 1 956 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 14 132 11 764 83,2 9 802 69,4
 55 to 64 years old 4 878 2 938 60,2 2 584 53,0
  • 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 58,4
Unemployed workers 11,5
Retirees 4,0
Pupils, students or interns 14,9
Other economically inactive people 11,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 34 322 28 951 33 784 27 277 34 855 29 513
including farmer operators 44 38 51 48 20 16
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 571 1 416 1 518 1 356 1 856 1 718
including managers and higher intellectual professions 5 875 5 591 6 238 5 929 7 119 6 800
including intermediate professions 8 563 7 571 8 447 7 376 8 678 7 781
including employees 10 851 8 925 10 353 7 940 10 196 8 300
including workers 6 979 5 410 6 472 4 628 6 226 4 899
  • 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 5 346 6 492 5 742
Unemployment rate in % 15,6 19,2 16,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 26,4 29,0 24,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,2 18,6 15,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,1 13,0 12,2
  • 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 30,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 27,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 20,8
2 years at university 11,6
3 to 4 years at university 11,5
5 years or more at university 8,7
  • 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 49 601 50 134 52 984
Working age adult living in the area 29 627 27 775 29 885
Occupational concentration by industry 167,4 180,5 177,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 50,7 51,4 52,3
  • 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 49 601 100,0 50 134 100,0 52 984 100,0
Employee 44 661 90,0 44 821 89,4 46 492 87,7
 including women 24 558 49,5 24 554 49,0 25 401 47,9
 including part time jobs 8 886 17,9 8 748 17,4 8 012 15,1
Non-employee 4 940 10,0 5 313 10,6 6 492 12,3
 including women 1 966 4,0 2 180 4,3 2 723 5,1
 including part time jobs 702 1,4 872 1,7 1 260 2,4
  • 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 53 122 100,0
Farmer operators 64 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 990 5,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11 966 22,5
Intermediate professions 16 382 30,8
Employees 15 217 28,6
Workers 6 503 12,2
  • 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 0,2 0,1 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,8 4,9 5,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 19,6 21,4 22,5
Intermediate professions 29,1 30,8 30,8
Employees 33,6 30,7 28,6
Workers 12,7 12,1 12,2
  • 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 49 798 100,0 50 157 100,0 53 122 100,0 53,2 89,3
Agriculture 245 0,5 166 0,3 127 0,2 41,3 55,7
Industry 2 590 5,2 2 291 4,6 2 342 4,4 32,1 88,6
Construction 2 201 4,4 2 352 4,7 3 022 5,7 7,8 76,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 23 071 46,3 23 153 46,2 24 762 46,6 47,5 87,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 21 692 43,6 22 195 44,3 22 869 43,1 67,6 93,6
  • 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 46,7 34,4
Industry 31,0 40,5
Construction 9,7 1,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,9 38,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,1 61,2
  • 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.