Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Thouars (79302)

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 10 741 10 046 9 624
Working age adult in % 71,9 72,6 73,3
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,0 61,7 63,8
 Unemployed workers in % 9,9 10,9 9,5
Economically inactive people in % 28,1 27,4 26,7
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,7 7,9 7,6
 Retirees in % 12,1 10,8 10,1
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,4 8,7 9,0
  • 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 9 624 7 057 73,3 6 143 63,8
 15 to 24 years old 1 704 896 52,6 702 41,2
 25 to 54 years old 5 331 4 828 90,6 4 253 79,8
 55 to 64 years old 2 590 1 332 51,4 1 188 45,9
Male 4 750 3 629 76,4 3 204 67,4
 15 to 24 years old 887 529 59,6 446 50,2
 25 to 54 years old 2 638 2 456 93,1 2 186 82,9
 55 to 64 years old 1 225 644 52,6 573 46,7
Female 4 873 3 428 70,3 2 939 60,3
 15 to 24 years old 816 368 45,0 256 31,4
 25 to 54 years old 2 693 2 372 88,1 2 067 76,8
 55 to 64 years old 1 364 688 50,4 615 45,1
  • 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 63,8
Unemployed workers 9,5
Retirees 10,1
Pupils, students or interns 7,6
Other economically inactive people 9,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 7 714 6 699 7 377 6 286 7 011 6 148
including farmer operators 92 92 111 106 80 80
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 453 429 404 370 383 359
including managers and higher intellectual professions 653 616 575 560 600 585
including intermediate professions 1 568 1 403 1 432 1 332 1 309 1 251
including employees 2 129 1 886 2 012 1 696 2 072 1 757
including workers 2 733 2 273 2 688 2 223 2 472 2 116
  • 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 1 059 1 095 914
Unemployment rate in % 13,7 15,0 13,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 31,1 29,0 21,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,5 13,5 11,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,9 12,1 10,8
  • 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 27,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,2
2 years at university 7,6
3 to 4 years at university 6,0
5 years or more at university 4,8
  • 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 9 595 9 154 8 891
Working age adult living in the area 6 709 6 279 6 250
Occupational concentration by industry 143,0 145,8 142,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,8 50,3 49,4
  • 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 9 595 100,0 9 154 100,0 8 891 100,0
Employee 8 725 90,9 8 332 91,0 7 987 89,8
 including women 4 404 45,9 4 187 45,7 3 957 44,5
 including part time jobs 1 679 17,5 1 585 17,3 1 344 15,1
Non-employee 870 9,1 823 9,0 904 10,2
 including women 317 3,3 298 3,3 374 4,2
 including part time jobs 93 1,0 88 1,0 107 1,2
  • 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 8 760 100,0
Farmer operators 95 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 501 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 922 10,5
Intermediate professions 1 921 21,9
Employees 2 296 26,2
Workers 3 025 34,5
  • 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 1,2 1,2 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,7 4,6 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,7 9,4 10,5
Intermediate professions 21,9 23,5 21,9
Employees 27,9 28,3 26,2
Workers 34,7 33,0 34,5
  • 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 9 423 100,0 9 009 100,0 8 760 100,0 48,5 90,5
Agriculture 191 2,0 167 1,9 211 2,4 29,7 50,2
Industry 2 000 21,2 1 900 21,1 1 957 22,3 30,0 97,4
Construction 636 6,7 513 5,7 557 6,4 19,2 86,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 855 40,9 3 699 41,1 3 531 40,3 48,6 87,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 742 29,1 2 730 30,3 2 504 28,6 71,0 94,1
  • 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 31,2 28,3
Industry 30,1 26,3
Construction 21,0 7,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,5 42,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,2 67,0
  • 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.