Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Cahors (46042)

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 30 278 28 761 28 616
Working age adult in % 72,2 74,3 75,5
 including working age adults with a job in % 63,3 63,6 65,8
 including unemployed workers in % 8,9 10,7 9,8
Economically inactive people in % 27,8 25,7 24,5
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,5 8,5 8,4
 including retirees in % 12,0 10,2 8,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,2 7,0 7,6
  • 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 28 616 21 616 75,5 18 826 65,8
 15 to 24 years old 4 469 1 881 42,1 1 353 30,3
 25 to 54 years old 16 630 15 370 92,4 13 553 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 7 517 4 366 58,1 3 920 52,1
Male 13 943 10 651 76,4 9 191 65,9
 15 to 24 years old 2 393 1 129 47,2 791 33,0
 25 to 54 years old 8 028 7 491 93,3 6 578 81,9
 55 to 64 years old 3 522 2 030 57,6 1 823 51,8
Female 14 673 10 966 74,7 9 634 65,7
 15 to 24 years old 2 076 751 36,2 562 27,1
 25 to 54 years old 8 601 7 878 91,6 6 976 81,1
 55 to 64 years old 3 995 2 336 58,5 2 097 52,5
  • 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 65,8
Unemployed workers 9,8
Retirees 8,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,4
Other economically inactive people 7,6
  • 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 21 845 19 215 21 318 18 198 21 899 19 076
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 566 545 419 417 408 403
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 648 1 547 1 833 1 717 1 884 1 805
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 626 2 543 2 519 2 398 2 685 2 525
 Intermediate professions 5 447 5 020 5 181 4 706 5 754 5 281
 Employees 6 941 5 972 6 792 5 668 6 532 5 550
 Workers 4 487 3 588 4 292 3 292 4 389 3 511
  • 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 2 686 3 088 2 791
Unemployment rate in % 12,3 14,4 12,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,9 32,6 28,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,9 12,9 11,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,2 11,1 10,2
  • 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 26,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,7
2 years at university 9,3
3 to 4 years at university 6,5
5 years or more at university 7,3
  • 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 20 636 19 987 20 703
Working age adult living in the area 19 361 18 589 19 244
Occupational concentration by industry 106,6 107,5 107,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,3 54,0 52,4
  • 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, 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 20 636 100,0 19 987 100,0 20 703 100,0
Employee 17 462 84,6 16 817 84,1 17 263 83,4
 including women 9 541 46,2 9 275 46,4 9 477 45,8
 including partial time jobs 3 609 17,5 3 424 17,1 3 323 16,1
Non-employee 3 174 15,4 3 170 15,9 3 440 16,6
 including women 1 055 5,1 1 151 5,8 1 313 6,3
 including partial time jobs 339 1,6 420 2,1 562 2,7
  • 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 20 795 100,0
Farmer operators 462 2,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 892 9,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 742 13,2
Intermediate professions 5 746 27,6
Employees 6 293 30,3
Workers 3 661 17,6
  • 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 2,8 2,3 2,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,8 9,0 9,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,2 13,1 13,2
Intermediate professions 26,7 27,1 27,6
Employees 31,1 30,8 30,3
Workers 18,5 17,8 17,6
  • 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 20 490 100,0 19 893 100,0 20 795 100,0 51,9 84,7
Agriculture 720 3,5 634 3,2 589 2,8 26,9 25,8
Industry 2 093 10,2 1 938 9,7 1 924 9,3 29,7 90,0
Construction 1 497 7,3 1 382 6,9 1 449 7,0 8,8 64,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 8 207 40,1 7 901 39,7 8 113 39,0 48,0 81,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 7 973 38,9 8 038 40,4 8 719 41,9 69,3 93,6
  • 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 25,5 27,3
Industry 29,5 32,0
Construction 11,6 3,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 50,3 38,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,0 58,1
  • 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.