Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Morbihan (56)

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 451 111 446 650 452 163
Working age adult in % 71,2 73,0 74,6
 Working age adults with a job in % 63,5 63,7 67,3
 Unemployed workers in % 7,8 9,3 7,4
Economically inactive people in % 28,8 27,0 25,4
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 9,4 8,9
 Retirees in % 12,0 10,0 8,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,8 7,6 7,6
  • 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 452 163 337 509 74,6 304 162 67,3
 15 to 24 years old 77 508 34 136 44,0 27 579 35,6
 25 to 54 years old 264 142 243 854 92,3 222 510 84,2
 55 to 64 years old 110 513 59 518 53,9 54 073 48,9
Male 226 367 172 360 76,1 156 343 69,1
 15 to 24 years old 41 786 20 049 48,0 16 410 39,3
 25 to 54 years old 131 306 123 373 94,0 113 441 86,4
 55 to 64 years old 53 276 28 938 54,3 26 493 49,7
Female 225 796 165 149 73,1 147 819 65,5
 15 to 24 years old 35 722 14 087 39,4 11 169 31,3
 25 to 54 years old 132 836 120 481 90,7 109 069 82,1
 55 to 64 years old 57 237 30 580 53,4 27 580 48,2
  • 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 67,3
Unemployed workers 7,4
Retirees 8,9
Pupils, students or interns 8,9
Other economically inactive people 7,6
  • 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 320 836 285 896 326 269 284 831 337 608 304 979
including farmer operators 8 734 8 592 7 736 7 577 6 191 6 076
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 22 754 21 258 23 962 22 342 25 564 24 567
including managers and higher intellectual professions 33 019 31 594 35 900 33 993 43 681 41 604
including intermediate professions 74 184 68 181 77 869 70 620 85 467 79 229
including employees 92 368 80 532 93 248 78 982 90 539 79 546
including workers 87 918 75 739 85 121 71 317 84 031 73 956
  • 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 35 159 41 707 33 347
Unemployment rate in % 10,9 12,8 9,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 24,1 27,5 19,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,5 11,3 8,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,0 11,1 9,1
  • 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 19,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,3
2 years at university 7,3
3 to 4 years at university 7,0
5 years or more at university 6,6
  • 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 279 080 279 182 298 845
Working age adult living in the area 288 285 287 306 308 372
Occupational concentration by industry 96,8 97,2 96,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,2 53,2 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 279 080 100,0 279 182 100,0 298 845 100,0
Employee 236 017 84,6 235 389 84,3 250 406 83,8
 including women 118 654 42,5 120 289 43,1 127 276 42,6
 including part time jobs 45 181 16,2 45 230 16,2 43 047 14,4
Non-employee 43 064 15,4 43 793 15,7 48 439 16,2
 including women 15 347 5,5 16 416 5,9 19 660 6,6
 including part time jobs 4 389 1,6 5 166 1,9 6 557 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 299 379 100,0
Farmer operators 6 270 2,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 25 125 8,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 39 532 13,2
Intermediate professions 77 294 25,8
Employees 78 817 26,3
Workers 72 341 24,2
  • 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 3,1 2,8 2,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,7 8,1 8,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,8 11,7 13,2
Intermediate professions 23,7 24,7 25,8
Employees 28,4 28,1 26,3
Workers 26,3 24,7 24,2
  • 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 278 714 100,0 278 862 100,0 299 379 100,0 49,1 84,9
Agriculture 13 108 4,7 12 282 4,4 10 991 3,7 28,3 42,2
Industry 44 538 16,0 44 268 15,9 46 651 15,6 35,9 92,6
Construction 23 064 8,3 20 629 7,4 23 623 7,9 11,6 75,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 109 804 39,4 110 846 39,7 123 533 41,3 48,0 82,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 88 200 31,6 90 837 32,6 94 582 31,6 69,0 91,9
  • 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 31,7 25,8
Industry 36,3 31,3
Construction 13,5 5,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,8 44,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,3 64,9
  • 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.