Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Lozère (48)

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 47 993 45 970 44 900
Working age adult in % 71,4 73,5 75,1
 Working age adults with a job in % 65,7 66,3 69,0
 Unemployed workers in % 5,7 7,2 6,0
Economically inactive people in % 28,6 26,5 24,9
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,6 9,4 8,7
 Retirees in % 11,3 8,9 7,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,8 8,2 9,0
  • 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 44 900 33 707 75,1 31 003 69,0
 15 to 24 years old 7 718 3 393 44,0 2 819 36,5
 25 to 54 years old 25 988 23 793 91,6 22 069 84,9
 55 to 64 years old 11 194 6 521 58,3 6 115 54,6
Male 23 108 17 593 76,1 16 204 70,1
 15 to 24 years old 4 204 2 047 48,7 1 723 41,0
 25 to 54 years old 13 180 12 147 92,2 11 284 85,6
 55 to 64 years old 5 724 3 400 59,4 3 197 55,9
Female 21 792 16 113 73,9 14 800 67,9
 15 to 24 years old 3 514 1 347 38,3 1 096 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 12 808 11 646 90,9 10 786 84,2
 55 to 64 years old 5 470 3 121 57,1 2 918 53,4
  • 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 69,0
Unemployed workers 6,0
Retirees 7,2
Pupils, students or interns 8,7
Other economically inactive people 9,0
  • 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 34 181 31 462 34 122 30 972 33 864 31 115
including farmer operators 3 212 3 200 3 061 3 051 2 644 2 628
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 767 2 663 2 999 2 863 2 562 2 484
including managers and higher intellectual professions 2 853 2 769 2 857 2 707 3 113 2 995
including intermediate professions 7 837 7 352 7 842 7 361 8 767 8 245
including employees 10 098 9 081 10 338 9 251 9 560 8 647
including workers 7 280 6 397 6 805 5 739 7 012 6 116
  • 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 2 758 3 298 2 704
Unemployment rate in % 8,0 9,8 8,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,0 24,5 16,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 6,8 8,5 7,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 5,6 7,1 6,2
  • 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 15,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 11,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 8,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 8,3
2 years at university 6,1
3 to 4 years at university 5,1
5 years or more at university 6,1
  • 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 32 457 31 599 32 130
Working age adult living in the area 31 882 30 979 31 705
Occupational concentration by industry 101,8 102,0 101,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,5 53,3 52,7
  • 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 32 457 100,0 31 599 100,0 32 130 100,0
Employee 25 160 77,5 24 536 77,6 25 042 77,9
 including women 12 846 39,6 12 846 40,7 12 971 40,4
 including part time jobs 5 422 16,7 5 197 16,4 4 727 14,7
Non-employee 7 298 22,5 7 063 22,4 7 088 22,1
 including women 2 286 7,0 2 311 7,3 2 364 7,4
 including part time jobs 589 1,8 665 2,1 716 2,2
  • 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 32 278 100,0
Farmer operators 2 898 9,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 706 8,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 108 9,6
Intermediate professions 8 275 25,6
Employees 8 976 27,8
Workers 6 315 19,6
  • 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 10,2 9,9 9,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,6 9,4 8,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,6 8,9 9,6
Intermediate professions 23,2 23,3 25,6
Employees 28,8 29,6 27,8
Workers 20,6 18,9 19,6
  • 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 32 270 100,0 32 049 100,0 32 278 100,0 47,6 79,1
Agriculture 3 699 11,5 3 582 11,2 3 451 10,7 29,7 16,8
Industry 2 798 8,7 2 652 8,3 2 711 8,4 24,8 87,9
Construction 2 876 8,9 2 471 7,7 2 478 7,7 7,9 70,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 9 445 29,3 9 571 29,9 9 706 30,1 45,5 78,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 13 451 41,7 13 774 43,0 13 932 43,2 64,9 94,6
  • 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 31,7 29,3
Industry 25,0 22,7
Construction 8,8 5,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,0 40,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,3 57,7
  • 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.