Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Lot (46)

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 104 635 99 505 97 266
Working age adult in % 71,4 74,3 76,0
 Working age adults with a job in % 63,3 64,5 67,4
 Unemployed workers in % 8,1 9,8 8,6
Economically inactive people in % 28,6 25,7 24,0
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,6 7,6 7,2
 Retirees in % 13,2 10,5 9,0
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,8 7,6 7,7
  • 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 97 266 73 955 76,0 65 589 67,4
 15 to 24 years old 14 031 6 403 45,6 4 936 35,2
 25 to 54 years old 55 551 51 246 92,3 45 954 82,7
 55 to 64 years old 27 684 16 306 58,9 14 699 53,1
Male 48 426 37 384 77,2 33 226 68,6
 15 to 24 years old 7 519 3 809 50,7 2 949 39,2
 25 to 54 years old 27 486 25 654 93,3 23 095 84,0
 55 to 64 years old 13 421 7 921 59,0 7 182 53,5
Female 48 840 36 571 74,9 32 363 66,3
 15 to 24 years old 6 513 2 594 39,8 1 986 30,5
 25 to 54 years old 28 064 25 591 91,2 22 859 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 14 263 8 385 58,8 7 517 52,7
  • 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 67,4
Unemployed workers 8,6
Retirees 9,0
Pupils, students or interns 7,2
Other economically inactive people 7,7
  • 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 74 717 66 452 73 637 63 755 74 141 65 774
including farmer operators 4 189 4 107 3 686 3 619 3 421 3 386
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 159 6 759 7 103 6 691 7 528 7 176
including managers and higher intellectual professions 7 509 7 271 7 603 7 243 8 632 8 108
including intermediate professions 16 625 15 294 16 391 14 724 17 454 16 017
including employees 21 156 18 314 21 405 17 969 20 303 17 542
including workers 17 614 14 708 16 767 13 509 16 161 13 544
  • 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 8 498 9 708 8 366
Unemployment rate in % 11,4 13,1 11,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,6 29,3 22,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,0 11,8 10,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,7 10,6 9,9
  • 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 22,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,5
2 years at university 8,0
3 to 4 years at university 7,5
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 66 203 65 423 67 069
Working age adult living in the area 67 147 65 403 67 396
Occupational concentration by industry 98,6 100,0 99,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,0 50,6 49,8
  • 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 66 203 100,0 65 423 100,0 67 069 100,0
Employee 51 659 78,0 51 269 78,4 52 136 77,7
 including women 27 172 41,0 26 795 41,0 27 520 41,0
 including part time jobs 11 707 17,7 10 986 16,8 10 131 15,1
Non-employee 14 544 22,0 14 155 21,6 14 932 22,3
 including women 4 937 7,5 4 955 7,6 5 573 8,3
 including part time jobs 1 627 2,5 1 849 2,8 2 304 3,4
  • 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 67 711 100,0
Farmer operators 3 648 5,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7 461 11,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8 360 12,3
Intermediate professions 16 079 23,7
Employees 17 984 26,6
Workers 14 179 20,9
  • 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 6,4 5,9 5,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,3 10,7 11,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,6 11,1 12,3
Intermediate professions 22,4 22,6 23,7
Employees 27,8 28,0 26,6
Workers 22,5 21,7 20,9
  • 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 66 331 100,0 64 912 100,0 67 711 100,0 49,4 78,8
Agriculture 5 188 7,8 4 804 7,4 4 773 7,0 31,5 26,5
Industry 9 622 14,5 10 337 15,9 10 182 15,0 31,4 90,3
Construction 5 637 8,5 4 653 7,2 4 970 7,3 7,9 60,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 24 217 36,5 23 053 35,5 24 821 36,7 48,0 75,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 21 667 32,7 22 066 34,0 22 966 33,9 71,5 91,7
  • 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 36,0 29,8
Industry 30,8 36,8
Construction 11,7 2,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,8 42,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,0 65,3
  • 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.