Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Macau (33118)

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 2 381 2 676 2 925
Working age adult in % 76,9 80,9 81,9
 Working age adults with a job in % 70,9 72,9 74,5
 Unemployed workers in % 5,9 7,9 7,3
Economically inactive people in % 23,1 19,1 18,1
 Pupils, students or interns in % 5,9 6,8 7,5
 Retirees in % 9,8 6,8 5,4
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,5 5,6 5,2
  • 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 2 925 2 395 81,9 2 181 74,5
 15 to 24 years old 439 205 46,7 155 35,2
 25 to 54 years old 2 003 1 918 95,7 1 775 88,6
 55 to 64 years old 483 272 56,3 251 52,0
Male 1 450 1 208 83,3 1 118 77,1
 15 to 24 years old 226 112 49,5 88 38,9
 25 to 54 years old 992 960 96,8 904 91,1
 55 to 64 years old 232 137 59,0 126 54,5
Female 1 475 1 187 80,4 1 062 72,0
 15 to 24 years old 213 93 43,8 66 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 1 011 958 94,8 871 86,1
 55 to 64 years old 251 135 53,9 125 49,8
  • 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 74,5
Unemployed workers 7,3
Retirees 5,4
Pupils, students or interns 7,5
Other economically inactive people 5,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 1 889 1 762 2 132 1 948 2 441 2 295
including farmer operators 16 16 16 16 0 0
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 81 73 135 130 145 135
including managers and higher intellectual professions 200 200 231 220 254 254
including intermediate professions 389 368 501 470 727 685
including employees 598 557 746 667 768 706
including workers 597 549 503 445 530 514
  • 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 141 213 215
Unemployment rate in % 7,7 9,8 9,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,6 24,1 24,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 6,2 8,1 7,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 3,9 10,4 7,6
  • 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 16,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 11,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,8
2 years at university 4,9
3 to 4 years at university 7,0
5 years or more at university 2,6
  • 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 578 589 665
Working age adult living in the area 1 694 1 964 2 212
Occupational concentration by industry 34,1 30,0 30,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 65,6 67,6 68,0
  • 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 578 100,0 589 100,0 665 100,0
Employee 455 78,8 465 79,0 502 75,6
 including women 219 37,9 223 37,9 246 37,0
 including part time jobs 80 13,8 82 14,0 70 10,5
Non-employee 123 21,2 124 21,0 163 24,4
 including women 43 7,4 44 7,4 59 8,9
 including part time jobs 9 1,6 12 2,1 17 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 801 100,0
Farmer operators 5 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 101 12,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 85 10,6
Intermediate professions 135 16,8
Employees 275 34,3
Workers 200 25,0
  • 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 5,2 2,6 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,7 15,8 12,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4,1 9,3 10,6
Intermediate professions 20,3 18,9 16,8
Employees 25,6 20,7 34,3
Workers 34,2 32,8 25,0
  • 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 564 100,0 593 100,0 801 100,0 48,5 81,9
Agriculture 121 21,4 173 29,2 141 17,6 23,4 96,4
Industry 20 3,5 25 4,2 56 7,0 51,3 72,6
Construction 93 16,5 79 13,3 90 11,2 17,2 64,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 178 31,7 189 31,8 265 33,1 49,0 75,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 152 26,9 127 21,5 249 31,1 72,9 89,7
  • 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 23,4 25,2
Industry 58,2 33,1
Construction 26,9 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,0 60,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 76,0 45,8
  • 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.