Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Department of Finistère (29)

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 565 055 558 692 554 696
Working age adult in % 71,0 72,4 73,7
 including working age adults with a job in % 63,6 63,2 65,8
 including unemployed workers in % 7,4 9,2 7,9
Economically inactive people in % 29,0 27,6 26,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,1 10,4 10,4
 including retirees in % 11,1 9,7 8,5
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,8 7,4 7,4
  • 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 554 696 408 731 73,7 364 942 65,8
 15 to 24 years old 102 675 42 035 40,9 32 993 32,1
 25 to 54 years old 324 253 298 293 92,0 270 258 83,3
 55 to 64 years old 127 768 68 403 53,5 61 691 48,3
Male 280 004 210 635 75,2 189 097 67,5
 15 to 24 years old 53 985 24 050 44,5 19 139 35,5
 25 to 54 years old 163 356 152 875 93,6 139 358 85,3
 55 to 64 years old 62 663 33 710 53,8 30 599 48,8
Female 274 691 198 096 72,1 175 845 64,0
 15 to 24 years old 48 690 17 986 36,9 13 854 28,5
 25 to 54 years old 160 897 145 418 90,4 130 899 81,4
 55 to 64 years old 65 105 34 693 53,3 31 092 47,8
  • 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 7,9
Retirees 8,5
Pupils, students or interns 10,4
Other economically inactive people 7,4
  • 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 400 342 358 867 404 492 352 600 408 346 365 706
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 9 903 9 754 8 826 8 650 7 282 7 178
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 24 143 22 719 24 421 22 677 26 025 24 857
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 48 475 46 602 49 913 47 568 57 428 55 128
 Intermediate professions 96 890 90 026 101 446 92 883 107 163 99 366
 Employees 117 994 103 435 117 924 100 529 113 688 99 147
 Workers 100 701 86 332 98 546 80 293 93 617 80 030
  • 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 41 574 51 542 43 789
Unemployment rate in % 10,4 12,7 10,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,7 27,7 21,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,0 11,2 9,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,4 10,7 9,8
  • 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 22,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,5
2 years at university 7,6
3 to 4 years at university 7,0
5 years or more at university 6,8
  • 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 358 840 352 105 364 911
Working age adult living in the area 362 017 356 559 369 386
Occupational concentration by industry 99,1 98,8 98,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,6 54,3 53,4
  • 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 358 840 100,0 352 105 100,0 364 911 100,0
Employee 310 626 86,6 303 856 86,3 314 091 86,1
 including women 152 447 42,5 150 749 42,8 156 302 42,8
 including partial time jobs 62 814 17,5 60 065 17,1 57 103 15,6
Non-employee 48 214 13,4 48 249 13,7 50 820 13,9
 including women 16 837 4,7 17 881 5,1 19 833 5,4
 including partial time jobs 4 858 1,4 5 804 1,6 6 756 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 366 419 100,0
Farmer operators 7 467 2,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 25 726 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 54 583 14,9
Intermediate professions 98 362 26,8
Employees 99 471 27,1
Workers 80 811 22,1
  • 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 2,5 2,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,4 6,6 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,7 13,2 14,9
Intermediate professions 24,9 26,1 26,8
Employees 28,9 28,6 27,1
Workers 24,3 22,9 22,1
  • 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 358 467 100,0 351 960 100,0 366 419 100,0 48,2 87,1
Agriculture 18 879 5,3 17 684 5,0 16 080 4,4 28,7 54,4
Industry 48 643 13,6 45 525 12,9 47 342 12,9 30,2 94,1
Construction 25 030 7,0 22 499 6,4 23 638 6,5 10,6 74,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 138 671 38,7 137 721 39,1 149 870 40,9 47,3 84,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 127 242 35,5 128 530 36,5 129 489 35,3 65,2 93,3
  • 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 33,8 22,7
Industry 30,0 34,5
Construction 12,3 5,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,5 40,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,2 65,1
  • 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.