Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2023 Municipality of Bouchain (59092)

Detailed figures

Paru le :25/06/2026

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2012 2017 2023
Altogether 2 521 2 408 2 341
Working age adult in % 69,1 70,1 73,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 57,4 57,6 62,7
 Unemployed workers in % 11,7 12,4 11,1
Economically inactive people in % 30,9 29,9 26,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 9,2 8,8
 Retirees in % 10,7 9,8 7,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 11,3 11,0 10,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2023

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2023
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 2 341 1 727 73,8 1 467 62,7
 15 to 24 years old 433 205 47,3 140 32,3
 25 to 54 years old 1 364 1 240 90,9 1 085 79,5
 55 to 64 years old 544 282 51,8 242 44,5
Male 1 157 898 77,6 777 67,2
 15 to 24 years old 208 112 53,8 76 36,5
 25 to 54 years old 680 648 95,3 580 85,3
 55 to 64 years old 269 138 51,3 121 45,0
Female 1 184 829 70,0 690 58,3
 15 to 24 years old 225 93 41,3 64 28,4
 25 to 54 years old 684 592 86,5 505 73,8
 55 to 64 years old 275 144 52,4 121 44,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023
Population in %
Working age adults who have a job 62,7
Unemployed workers 11,1
Retirees 7,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,8
Other economically inactive people 10,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023

  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

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 2012 including working people 2017 including working people 2023 including working people
Altogether 1 686 1 450 1 631 1 346 1 645 1 435
Farmers 0 0 0 0 5 5
Craftsmen, merchants and business owners 73 65 61 56 51 51
Executives and higher-level intellectual professions 160 152 175 165 125 125
Technicians and associate professionals 400 376 460 420 400 385
Office employees 556 460 560 450 545 460
Workers 497 397 375 255 520 410
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.

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 2012 2017 2023
Number of unemployed workers 295 299 260
Unemployment rate in % 16,9 17,7 15,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 41,2 38,5 31,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,3 15,2 12,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,5 18,9 14,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.

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
Unemployment rate in %
No diploma or primary education certificate 25,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 29,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,1
2 years at university 7,9
3 to 4 years at university 3,7
5 years or more at university 8,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2012 2017 2023
Number of jobs in the area 1 436 1 525 1 433
Working age adult living in the area 1 455 1 396 1 482
Occupational concentration by industry 98,7 109,3 96,7
Employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,0 51,6 51,0
  • 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, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2012 % 2017 % 2023 %
Altogether 1 436 100,0 1 525 100,0 1 433 100,0
Employee 1 308 91,1 1 410 92,4 1 274 88,9
   including women 589 41,0 676 44,3 629 43,9
   including part time jobs 288 20,1 298 19,6 267 18,6
Non-employee 128 8,9 116 7,6 159 11,1
   including women 57 4,0 44 2,9 71 4,9
   including part time jobs 10 0,7 8 0,5 12 0,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2023

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2023
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 1 373 100,0
Farmer operators 5 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 60 4,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 191 13,9
Intermediate professions 351 25,6
Employees 473 34,5
Workers 292 21,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2012 2017 2023
Farmer operators 0,0 0,3 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 5,2 4,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,2 8,8 13,9
Intermediate professions 25,6 27,1 25,6
Employees 34,0 34,2 34,5
Workers 24,8 24,4 21,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T8 - Employment by industry sector

EMP T8 - Employment by industry sector
Economic sector 2012 2017 2023
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 1 388 100,0 1 526 100,0 1 373 100,0 53,6 91,7
Agriculture 0 0,0 8 0,5 5 0,4 100,0 0,0
Industry 240 17,3 290 19,0 192 14,0 13,9 100,0
Construction 50 3,6 48 3,2 62 4,5 8,0 83,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 691 49,8 757 49,6 697 50,8 54,3 88,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 407 29,3 422 27,7 416 30,3 76,9 95,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 100,0
Industry 13,9
Construction 9,6 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 55,0 49,5
Public administration, education, human health, social work 79,5 25,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023

  • Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.