Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay (432)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2010 2015 2021
Altogether 59 108 58 136 56 517
Working age adult in % 70,9 73,9 75,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,7 65,6 68,2
 including unemployed workers in % 6,2 8,3 7,1
Economically inactive people in % 29,1 26,1 24,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,1 8,7 8,7
 including retirees in % 12,2 9,8 8,8
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,9 7,5 7,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 56 517 42 548 75,3 38 523 68,2
 15 to 24 years old 9 764 4 594 47,1 3 785 38,8
 25 to 54 years old 33 047 30 476 92,2 27 911 84,5
 55 to 64 years old 13 707 7 479 54,6 6 827 49,8
Male 28 430 21 891 77,0 19 938 70,1
 15 to 24 years old 5 229 2 745 52,5 2 274 43,5
 25 to 54 years old 16 452 15 463 94,0 14 266 86,7
 55 to 64 years old 6 749 3 683 54,6 3 398 50,4
Female 28 087 20 657 73,5 18 586 66,2
 15 to 24 years old 4 534 1 848 40,8 1 511 33,3
 25 to 54 years old 16 594 15 013 90,5 13 646 82,2
 55 to 64 years old 6 958 3 796 54,5 3 429 49,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 68,2
Unemployed workers 7,1
Retirees 8,8
Pupils, students or interns 8,7
Other economically inactive people 7,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification 2010 including working people 2015 including working people 2021 including working people
Altogether 41 790 38 186 43 248 38 344 42 567 38 693
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 2 351 2 329 1 912 1 881 1 944 1 924
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 3 015 2 829 3 198 3 017 3 326 3 138
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 622 3 536 4 066 3 882 4 046 3 912
 Intermediate professions 9 858 9 311 10 461 9 746 10 862 10 291
 Employees 12 581 11 279 13 146 11 477 12 594 11 332
 Workers 10 093 8 903 9 954 8 341 9 381 8 096
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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 2010 2015 2021
Number of unemployed workers 3 691 4 833 4 025
Unemployment rate in % 8,8 11,2 9,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,1 25,0 17,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,7 9,7 8,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,2 9,1 8,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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 22,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 14,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,2
2 years at university 5,7
3 to 4 years at university 4,9
5 years or more at university 4,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2010 2015 2021
Number of jobs in the area 37 987 37 877 38 650
Working age adult living in the area 38 536 38 628 39 060
Occupational concentration by industry 98,6 98,1 98,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,5 54,1 53,1
  • 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, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 37 987 100,0 37 877 100,0 38 650 100,0
Employee 31 228 82,2 31 132 82,2 31 837 82,4
 including women 16 121 42,4 16 365 43,2 16 709 43,2
 including partial time jobs 7 772 20,5 7 894 20,8 7 607 19,7
Non-employee 6 759 17,8 6 744 17,8 6 813 17,6
 including women 2 098 5,5 2 110 5,6 2 218 5,7
 including partial time jobs 500 1,3 651 1,7 748 1,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity Number %
Altogether 38 907 100,0
Farmer operators 1 943 5,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 201 8,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 021 10,3
Intermediate professions 10 187 26,2
Employees 11 587 29,8
Workers 7 967 20,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
2010 2015 2021
Farmer operators 6,3 5,1 5,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,6 8,1 8,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,3 9,7 10,3
Intermediate professions 24,3 25,3 26,2
Employees 30,0 30,5 29,8
Workers 22,6 21,2 20,5
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2010 2015 2021
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 37 824 100,0 38 416 100,0 38 907 100,0 49,4 83,5
Agriculture 2 811 7,4 2 421 6,3 2 304 5,9 24,8 18,2
Industry 4 857 12,8 5 012 13,0 4 634 11,9 31,4 90,8
Construction 2 868 7,6 2 959 7,7 2 918 7,5 9,1 72,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 12 953 34,2 12 692 33,0 13 710 35,2 45,3 81,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 14 334 37,9 15 333 39,9 15 340 39,4 69,8 94,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 39,7 21,5
Industry 31,9 26,6
Construction 11,1 3,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,3 36,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,4 59,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.