Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Municipality of Béthune (62119)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2023

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2009 2014 2020
Altogether 17 286 16 646 16 172
Labor force in % 62,7 64,3 67,8
 including people in work in % 51,0 50,7 54,7
 including unemployed workers in % 11,7 13,5 13,1
Economically inactive people in % 37,3 35,7 32,2
 including pupils, students or interns in % 12,7 11,8 12,3
 including retirees in % 8,2 7,3 5,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 16,4 16,6 14,9
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019
Population Labor force Activity rate in % People in work Employment rate in %
Altogether 16 172 10 958 67,8 8 846 54,7
 15 to 24 years old 3 913 1 657 42,4 1 120 28,6
 25 to 54 years old 9 424 7 823 83,0 6 458 68,5
 55 to 64 years old 2 835 1 478 52,1 1 268 44,7
Male 8 203 5 748 70,1 4 633 56,5
 15 to 24 years old 2 110 880 41,7 582 27,6
 25 to 54 years old 4 841 4 189 86,5 3 465 71,6
 55 to 64 years old 1 253 680 54,3 586 46,8
Female 7 969 5 209 65,4 4 213 52,9
 15 to 24 years old 1 803 778 43,1 538 29,8
 25 to 54 years old 4 584 3 634 79,3 2 993 65,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 583 797 50,4 681 43,1
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019
Population (%)
People in work 54,7
Unemployed workers 13,1
Retirees 5,1
Pupils, students or interns 12,3
Other economically inactive people 14,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification
2009 including people in work 2014 including people in work 2020 including people in work
Altogether 10 839 8 809 10 692 8 451 10 957 8 842
including
 Farmer operators 12 12 6 6 2 2
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 500 459 484 415 473 430
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 219 1 176 1 294 1 233 1 480 1 417
 Middle-level occupations 2 648 2 435 2 493 2 244 2 822 2 520
 Services employee 3 251 2 663 3 409 2 699 3 322 2 652
 Blue-collar workers 2 683 2 063 2 589 1 854 2 501 1 821
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
2009 2014 2020
Number of unemployed workers 2 024 2 250 2 112
Unemployment rate in % 18,7 21,0 19,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 36,2 39,4 32,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 16,2 18,5 17,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,3 14,2 14,2
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019
Unemployment rate in %
No diploma or primary education certificate 36,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 30,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 26,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,4
2 years at university 13,4
3 to 4 years at university 8,9
5 years and over at university 6,5
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
2009 2014 2020
Number of jobs in the area 18 663 17 724 17 156
People in work living in the area 8 907 8 524 8 923
Employment concentration indicator 209,5 207,9 192,3
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 51,3 51,1 53,2
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the area per 100 people in work living in the area.
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
2009 % 2014 % 2020 %
Altogether 18 663 100,0 17 724 100,0 17 156 100,0
Employee 17 427 93,4 16 427 92,7 15 719 91,6
 including women 8 169 43,8 8 181 46,2 7 918 46,2
 including part-time workers 3 538 19,0 3 490 19,7 3 162 18,4
Non-employee 1 237 6,6 1 297 7,3 1 437 8,4
 including women 472 2,5 532 3,0 551 3,2
 including part-time workers 90 0,5 177 1,0 184 1,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020
Number %
Altogether 17 140 100,0
Farmer operators 14 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 685 4,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 583 15,1
Middle-level occupations 4 363 25,5
Services employee 5 934 34,6
Blue-collar workers 3 561 20,8
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity
2009 2014 2020
Farmer operators 0,2 0,2 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,5 3,6 4,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,9 14,0 15,1
Middle-level occupations 23,7 25,3 25,5
Services employee 33,2 33,7 34,6
Blue-collar workers 25,4 23,2 20,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
2009 2014 2020
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 18 665 100,0 17 439 100,0 17 140 100,0 50,2 92,8
Agriculture 60 0,3 43 0,2 15 0,1 19,2 0,0
Industry 3 186 17,1 2 812 16,1 2 246 13,1 17,7 97,3
Construction 822 4,4 476 2,7 533 3,1 7,2 77,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 7 249 38,8 6 780 38,9 6 738 39,3 48,9 89,4
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 7 348 39,4 7 329 42,0 7 609 44,4 64,1 95,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 19,2
Industry 17,7 18,6
Construction 8,1 4,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,5 43,9
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 64,6 53,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.