Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Castries (34206)

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 3 633 3 696 4 127
Working age adult in % 76,4 78,8 81,5
 Working age adults with a job in % 67,8 70,1 74,2
 Unemployed workers in % 8,6 8,7 7,4
Economically inactive people in % 23,6 21,2 18,5
 Pupils, students or interns in % 11,1 10,3 8,7
 Retirees in % 7,0 5,2 4,3
 Other economically inactive people in % 5,6 5,7 5,4
  • 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 4 127 3 365 81,5 3 060 74,2
 15 to 24 years old 644 271 42,1 213 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 2 587 2 447 94,6 2 259 87,3
 55 to 64 years old 895 647 72,3 588 65,7
Male 2 030 1 687 83,1 1 530 75,4
 15 to 24 years old 344 150 43,6 112 32,5
 25 to 54 years old 1 240 1 195 96,3 1 107 89,2
 55 to 64 years old 445 343 76,9 311 69,9
Female 2 097 1 678 80,0 1 530 73,0
 15 to 24 years old 300 121 40,4 101 33,7
 25 to 54 years old 1 347 1 252 92,9 1 153 85,6
 55 to 64 years old 450 305 67,8 276 61,5
  • 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 74,2
Unemployed workers 7,4
Retirees 4,3
Pupils, students or interns 8,7
Other economically inactive people 5,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 2 744 2 459 3 111 2 755 3 434 3 108
including farmer operators 23 23 29 29 24 24
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 219 204 293 264 311 302
including managers and higher intellectual professions 575 548 596 557 957 923
including intermediate professions 775 697 977 879 943 882
including employees 748 662 781 684 826 697
including workers 395 325 415 342 343 281
  • 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 313 322 305
Unemployment rate in % 11,3 11,1 9,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,3 26,7 21,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,6 9,1 7,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,5 12,2 9,2
  • 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 14,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,0
2 years at university 7,8
3 to 4 years at university 6,5
5 years or more at university 5,6
  • 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 1 805 2 203 2 738
Working age adult living in the area 2 490 2 621 3 100
Occupational concentration by industry 72,5 84,1 88,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 59,5 59,2 61,7
  • 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 1 805 100,0 2 203 100,0 2 738 100,0
Employee 1 409 78,1 1 706 77,4 2 138 78,1
 including women 729 40,4 848 38,5 997 36,4
 including part time jobs 369 20,4 411 18,6 380 13,9
Non-employee 396 21,9 497 22,6 601 21,9
 including women 163 9,0 203 9,2 241 8,8
 including part time jobs 46 2,6 83 3,7 103 3,8
  • 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 2 746 100,0
Farmer operators 19 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 318 11,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 522 19,0
Intermediate professions 866 31,5
Employees 596 21,7
Workers 425 15,5
  • 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 0,9 1,2 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,4 11,4 11,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,3 14,9 19,0
Intermediate professions 28,0 30,7 31,5
Employees 28,7 25,7 21,7
Workers 18,7 16,1 15,5
  • 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 1 801 100,0 2 389 100,0 2 746 100,0 45,7 79,9
Agriculture 30 1,7 38 1,6 62 2,3 62,9 69,5
Industry 175 9,7 220 9,2 258 9,4 39,0 91,5
Construction 165 9,2 291 12,2 307 11,2 11,3 67,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 782 43,4 1 036 43,4 1 408 51,3 42,9 77,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 649 36,0 804 33,7 711 25,9 66,9 87,2
  • 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 57,5 75,1
Industry 36,6 65,1
Construction 14,6 4,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 43,0 42,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,4 56,2
  • 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.