Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Carcassonne (11401)

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 30 042 28 422 28 287
Working age adult in % 69,5 70,6 69,3
 Working age adults with a job in % 55,7 53,5 56,7
 Unemployed workers in % 13,9 17,1 12,6
Economically inactive people in % 30,5 29,4 30,7
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,6 9,6 8,9
 Retirees in % 8,7 7,7 6,4
 Other economically inactive people in % 12,2 12,1 15,3
  • 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 28 287 19 610 69,3 16 043 56,7
 15 to 24 years old 5 740 2 762 48,1 2 000 34,8
 25 to 54 years old 16 070 13 234 82,3 10 931 68,0
 55 to 64 years old 6 477 3 615 55,8 3 112 48,1
Male 13 649 9 841 72,1 8 153 59,7
 15 to 24 years old 2 964 1 522 51,3 1 136 38,3
 25 to 54 years old 7 758 6 688 86,2 5 575 71,9
 55 to 64 years old 2 927 1 631 55,7 1 443 49,3
Female 14 638 9 769 66,7 7 890 53,9
 15 to 24 years old 2 776 1 240 44,7 864 31,1
 25 to 54 years old 8 312 6 546 78,7 5 356 64,4
 55 to 64 years old 3 550 1 983 55,9 1 670 47,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 56,7
Unemployed workers 12,6
Retirees 6,4
Pupils, students or interns 8,9
Other economically inactive people 15,3
  • 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 20 878 16 692 20 046 15 198 19 588 16 317
including farmer operators 124 114 87 85 68 67
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 350 1 222 1 253 1 129 1 416 1 330
including managers and higher intellectual professions 2 276 2 169 2 166 2 043 2 094 2 005
including intermediate professions 4 757 4 254 4 633 4 103 4 771 4 373
including employees 7 570 5 890 7 342 5 392 6 944 5 624
including workers 4 344 3 043 3 914 2 445 3 826 2 917
  • 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 4 163 4 863 3 567
Unemployment rate in % 19,9 24,2 18,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,9 38,0 27,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 18,4 23,8 17,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,9 14,8 13,9
  • 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 36,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 28,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 22,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 17,1
2 years at university 11,4
3 to 4 years at university 9,1
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 29 506 29 104 32 425
Working age adult living in the area 16 942 15 471 16 457
Occupational concentration by industry 174,2 188,1 197,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,5 51,9 49,6
  • 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 29 506 100,0 29 104 100,0 32 425 100,0
Employee 26 316 89,2 25 916 89,0 28 573 88,1
 including women 13 573 46,0 13 658 46,9 14 825 45,7
 including part time jobs 5 166 17,5 5 070 17,4 4 586 14,1
Non-employee 3 190 10,8 3 188 11,0 3 852 11,9
 including women 1 137 3,9 1 159 4,0 1 511 4,7
 including part time jobs 408 1,4 475 1,6 635 2,0
  • 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 32 209 100,0
Farmer operators 139 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 307 7,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 175 13,0
Intermediate professions 9 436 29,3
Employees 11 304 35,1
Workers 4 848 15,1
  • 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 0,5 0,3 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,5 6,2 7,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,1 12,6 13,0
Intermediate professions 27,8 28,5 29,3
Employees 36,0 36,1 35,1
Workers 17,2 16,2 15,1
  • 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 29 091 100,0 29 162 100,0 32 209 100,0 50,6 88,7
Agriculture 282 1,0 216 0,7 314 1,0 28,4 61,0
Industry 1 513 5,2 1 481 5,1 1 738 5,4 33,3 91,6
Construction 1 731 6,0 1 446 5,0 1 800 5,6 7,7 68,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 12 978 44,6 12 833 44,0 13 997 43,5 49,5 85,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 12 586 43,3 13 187 45,2 14 362 44,6 59,7 95,2
  • 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 30,9 24,3
Industry 33,6 30,4
Construction 9,9 3,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 50,5 43,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 59,7 58,2
  • 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.