Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Employment area 2020 of Caen (2804)

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 336 025 332 899 335 315
Working age adult in % 71,2 72,4 74,5
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,8 62,9 66,6
 Unemployed workers in % 8,4 9,5 7,9
Economically inactive people in % 28,8 27,6 25,5
 Pupils, students or interns in % 12,0 12,6 12,2
 Retirees in % 9,8 8,3 6,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,0 6,7 6,7
  • 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 335 315 249 775 74,5 223 385 66,6
 15 to 24 years old 73 893 31 283 42,3 24 673 33,4
 25 to 54 years old 193 944 179 340 92,5 162 783 83,9
 55 to 64 years old 67 478 39 152 58,0 35 928 53,2
Male 165 312 125 816 76,1 112 530 68,1
 15 to 24 years old 37 238 16 668 44,8 13 008 34,9
 25 to 54 years old 95 877 90 055 93,9 82 069 85,6
 55 to 64 years old 32 197 19 094 59,3 17 453 54,2
Female 170 003 123 958 72,9 110 855 65,2
 15 to 24 years old 36 654 14 615 39,9 11 665 31,8
 25 to 54 years old 98 067 89 285 91,0 80 714 82,3
 55 to 64 years old 35 281 20 058 56,9 18 476 52,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 66,6
Unemployed workers 7,9
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 12,2
Other economically inactive people 6,7
  • 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 239 305 211 077 240 830 209 708 249 451 223 428
including farmer operators 2 843 2 808 2 949 2 932 2 402 2 379
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 13 672 12 796 14 054 13 069 15 308 14 718
including managers and higher intellectual professions 31 796 30 662 33 540 32 319 40 072 38 520
including intermediate professions 60 501 55 899 60 744 55 517 65 834 61 291
including employees 71 515 61 721 72 477 61 687 69 331 60 469
including workers 56 671 47 192 53 819 44 184 53 340 46 052
  • 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 28 178 31 665 26 390
Unemployment rate in % 11,8 13,1 10,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,1 28,9 21,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,0 11,4 9,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,6 9,6 8,2
  • 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 20,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,7
2 years at university 6,7
3 to 4 years at university 7,2
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 208 870 207 766 221 437
Working age adult living in the area 212 984 211 864 227 058
Occupational concentration by industry 98,1 98,1 97,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,4 56,3 56,0
  • 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 208 870 100,0 207 766 100,0 221 437 100,0
Employee 184 919 88,5 182 681 87,9 193 014 87,2
 including women 93 360 44,7 93 886 45,2 99 204 44,8
 including part time jobs 35 886 17,2 35 401 17,0 33 399 15,1
Non-employee 23 951 11,5 25 085 12,1 28 423 12,8
 including women 8 317 4,0 9 007 4,3 10 963 5,0
 including part time jobs 2 467 1,2 3 125 1,5 3 849 1,7
  • 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 221 361 100,0
Farmer operators 2 650 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 15 172 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 35 561 16,1
Intermediate professions 60 288 27,2
Employees 61 031 27,6
Workers 46 659 21,1
  • 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 1,4 1,5 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,2 6,5 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,8 14,6 16,1
Intermediate professions 26,0 26,1 27,2
Employees 29,5 29,7 27,6
Workers 23,0 21,7 21,1
  • 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 208 838 100,0 208 494 100,0 221 361 100,0 49,7 88,3
Agriculture 5 272 2,5 5 532 2,7 4 772 2,2 27,6 45,2
Industry 25 694 12,3 23 887 11,5 24 304 11,0 30,3 93,6
Construction 15 413 7,4 13 966 6,7 14 909 6,7 11,7 76,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 92 308 44,2 93 543 44,9 102 553 46,3 47,2 86,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 70 151 33,6 71 566 34,3 74 823 33,8 68,3 94,2
  • 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 32,8 23,3
Industry 29,8 36,2
Construction 13,4 6,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,3 40,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,8 60,0
  • 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.