Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Avignon (00754)

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 279 775 278 600 278 786
Working age adult in % 71,3 73,0 74,5
 Working age adults with a job in % 60,0 60,3 64,0
 Unemployed workers in % 11,2 12,6 10,5
Economically inactive people in % 28,7 27,0 25,5
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,3 9,3 9,0
 Retirees in % 8,5 6,5 5,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,9 11,2 10,9
  • 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 278 786 207 754 74,5 178 489 64,0
 15 to 24 years old 49 662 21 810 43,9 15 875 32,0
 25 to 54 years old 167 274 147 879 88,4 128 859 77,0
 55 to 64 years old 61 850 38 065 61,5 33 755 54,6
Male 134 841 105 609 78,3 92 009 68,2
 15 to 24 years old 25 356 11 985 47,3 8 795 34,7
 25 to 54 years old 80 628 74 861 92,8 66 479 82,5
 55 to 64 years old 28 858 18 763 65,0 16 735 58,0
Female 143 945 102 145 71,0 86 480 60,1
 15 to 24 years old 24 307 9 825 40,4 7 079 29,1
 25 to 54 years old 86 646 73 018 84,3 62 380 72,0
 55 to 64 years old 32 992 19 302 58,5 17 020 51,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 64,0
Unemployed workers 10,5
Retirees 5,5
Pupils, students or interns 9,0
Other economically inactive people 10,9
  • 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 199 434 167 852 202 862 167 855 206 481 178 542
including farmer operators 2 776 2 720 2 468 2 413 1 979 1 927
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 16 348 15 151 16 873 15 656 17 787 17 029
including managers and higher intellectual professions 22 801 21 634 24 037 22 700 28 185 26 870
including intermediate professions 45 860 41 293 48 102 42 951 51 130 46 899
including employees 59 682 49 008 59 573 47 987 57 612 47 519
including workers 49 047 38 047 48 374 36 148 46 943 38 297
  • 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 31 450 35 124 29 265
Unemployment rate in % 15,8 17,3 14,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 32,6 34,0 27,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,7 15,6 12,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,1 13,4 11,3
  • 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 25,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 21,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,0
2 years at university 9,2
3 to 4 years at university 8,1
5 years or more at university 7,1
  • 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 181 986 182 332 193 935
Working age adult living in the area 169 909 171 022 182 589
Occupational concentration by industry 107,1 106,6 106,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,6 55,4 55,1
  • 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 181 986 100,0 182 332 100,0 193 935 100,0
Employee 153 230 84,2 153 084 84,0 160 504 82,8
 including women 78 253 43,0 79 246 43,5 83 111 42,9
 including part time jobs 32 536 17,9 31 025 17,0 28 592 14,7
Non-employee 28 755 15,8 29 248 16,0 33 431 17,2
 including women 9 651 5,3 10 544 5,8 12 991 6,7
 including part time jobs 3 635 2,0 4 055 2,2 5 063 2,6
  • 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 193 706 100,0
Farmer operators 2 204 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 18 645 9,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 28 409 14,7
Intermediate professions 51 523 26,6
Employees 52 311 27,0
Workers 40 615 21,0
  • 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 1,6 1,5 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,1 9,3 9,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,4 13,0 14,7
Intermediate professions 25,0 26,2 26,6
Employees 29,6 28,9 27,0
Workers 22,3 21,2 21,0
  • 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 181 328 100,0 181 965 100,0 193 706 100,0 49,5 84,3
Agriculture 6 444 3,6 6 545 3,6 6 101 3,1 34,2 62,2
Industry 17 326 9,6 16 460 9,0 16 919 8,7 34,0 89,6
Construction 14 378 7,9 12 599 6,9 14 091 7,3 12,1 65,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 86 001 47,4 88 010 48,4 95 621 49,4 46,2 82,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 57 179 31,5 58 351 32,1 60 974 31,5 69,0 91,4
  • 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 37,7 28,4
Industry 33,8 35,3
Construction 16,6 3,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,5 39,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,8 61,4
  • 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.