Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Aude (11)

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 219 075 216 221 216 644
Working age adult in % 69,3 71,5 72,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 57,7 58,0 61,9
 Unemployed workers in % 11,6 13,4 10,9
Economically inactive people in % 30,7 28,5 27,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,1 8,3 8,0
 Retirees in % 11,5 9,2 7,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 11,1 11,1 11,7
  • 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 216 644 157 822 72,8 134 150 61,9
 15 to 24 years old 36 232 16 274 44,9 11 694 32,3
 25 to 54 years old 126 926 111 466 87,8 96 265 75,8
 55 to 64 years old 53 486 30 082 56,2 26 191 49,0
Male 106 255 80 209 75,5 69 031 65,0
 15 to 24 years old 18 884 9 366 49,6 6 887 36,5
 25 to 54 years old 61 749 56 143 90,9 49 190 79,7
 55 to 64 years old 25 621 14 700 57,4 12 954 50,6
Female 110 390 77 614 70,3 65 119 59,0
 15 to 24 years old 17 348 6 908 39,8 4 807 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 65 177 55 323 84,9 47 075 72,2
 55 to 64 years old 27 865 15 382 55,2 13 238 47,5
  • 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 61,9
Unemployed workers 10,9
Retirees 7,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,0
Other economically inactive people 11,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 151 860 126 612 155 197 126 515 157 868 134 382
including farmer operators 5 184 5 045 4 360 4 271 4 185 4 127
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 12 958 11 761 13 600 12 357 13 973 13 138
including managers and higher intellectual professions 14 056 13 239 14 898 13 873 16 366 15 415
including intermediate professions 33 844 30 371 35 353 31 352 38 421 34 922
including employees 48 927 39 408 50 452 39 594 49 514 40 418
including workers 34 813 26 789 33 814 25 068 33 213 26 362
  • 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 25 389 28 985 23 672
Unemployment rate in % 16,7 18,8 15,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,1 38,6 28,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,9 17,0 13,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,1 15,1 12,9
  • 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 26,8
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 22,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,1
2 years at university 10,3
3 to 4 years at university 8,3
5 years or more at university 7,0
  • 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 123 885 123 216 132 582
Working age adult living in the area 127 895 127 557 137 251
Occupational concentration by industry 96,9 96,6 96,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,4 51,0 50,4
  • 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 123 885 100,0 123 216 100,0 132 582 100,0
Employee 100 114 80,8 99 266 80,6 106 487 80,3
 including women 50 501 40,8 51 130 41,5 54 621 41,2
 including part time jobs 22 381 18,1 22 426 18,2 20 664 15,6
Non-employee 23 771 19,2 23 950 19,4 26 095 19,7
 including women 8 367 6,8 8 816 7,2 10 215 7,7
 including part time jobs 3 071 2,5 3 608 2,9 4 304 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 132 878 100,0
Farmer operators 4 421 3,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 13 627 10,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15 045 11,3
Intermediate professions 33 942 25,5
Employees 40 046 30,1
Workers 25 796 19,4
  • 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 4,2 3,6 3,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,7 10,0 10,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,2 10,9 11,3
Intermediate professions 23,7 24,7 25,5
Employees 31,0 31,2 30,1
Workers 21,1 19,6 19,4
  • 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 124 453 100,0 123 910 100,0 132 878 100,0 48,9 81,4
Agriculture 8 494 6,8 8 136 6,6 7 942 6,0 30,5 45,0
Industry 9 736 7,8 8 922 7,2 9 774 7,4 30,2 85,6
Construction 10 454 8,4 8 817 7,1 9 326 7,0 10,0 64,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 51 017 41,0 50 973 41,1 56 468 42,5 47,6 78,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 44 753 36,0 47 062 38,0 49 367 37,2 64,6 92,9
  • 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 31,4 29,7
Industry 29,6 34,3
Construction 12,8 5,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,9 42,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 64,6 64,7
  • 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.