Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Department of Gers (32)

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 113 427 111 731 109 651
Working age adult in % 72,6 75,0 75,8
 including working age adults with a job in % 66,1 66,7 68,4
 including unemployed workers in % 6,4 8,3 7,4
Economically inactive people in % 27,4 25,0 24,2
 including pupils, students or interns in % 7,8 7,7 7,9
 including retirees in % 11,7 9,4 8,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,9 7,9 8,3
  • 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 109 651 83 151 75,8 75 011 68,4
 15 to 24 years old 16 831 7 315 43,5 5 698 33,9
 25 to 54 years old 63 405 58 115 91,7 53 055 83,7
 55 to 64 years old 29 415 17 721 60,2 16 259 55,3
Male 54 570 42 274 77,5 38 355 70,3
 15 to 24 years old 9 004 4 324 48,0 3 424 38,0
 25 to 54 years old 31 091 29 172 93,8 26 805 86,2
 55 to 64 years old 14 475 8 779 60,6 8 126 56,1
Female 55 081 40 877 74,2 36 656 66,5
 15 to 24 years old 7 827 2 992 38,2 2 274 29,0
 25 to 54 years old 32 314 28 943 89,6 26 250 81,2
 55 to 64 years old 14 940 8 942 59,9 8 132 54,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 68,4
Unemployed workers 7,4
Retirees 8,0
Pupils, students or interns 7,9
Other economically inactive people 8,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 82 383 75 035 83 441 74 570 83 270 75 041
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 6 588 6 563 5 737 5 698 4 796 4 771
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 6 821 6 566 7 181 6 805 7 145 6 821
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 7 696 7 391 8 813 8 488 9 765 9 246
 Intermediate professions 17 997 16 711 19 354 17 957 19 983 18 640
 Employees 23 636 21 182 22 935 20 055 22 658 20 068
 Workers 19 276 16 622 18 830 15 567 18 342 15 495
  • 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 7 284 9 251 8 140
Unemployment rate in % 8,9 11,0 9,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 21,8 27,3 22,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,8 9,8 8,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,1 8,4 8,3
  • 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 20,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 14,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,9
2 years at university 6,4
3 to 4 years at university 5,8
5 years or more at university 5,5
  • 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 70 063 69 533 70 282
Working age adult living in the area 75 969 75 921 77 089
Occupational concentration by industry 92,2 91,6 91,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,5 52,8 52,0
  • 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, 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 70 063 100,0 69 533 100,0 70 282 100,0
Employee 53 696 76,6 53 298 76,7 54 589 77,7
 including women 28 449 40,6 28 629 41,2 29 620 42,1
 including partial time jobs 11 173 15,9 11 232 16,2 10 613 15,1
Non-employee 16 368 23,4 16 236 23,3 15 692 22,3
 including women 5 423 7,7 5 446 7,8 5 680 8,1
 including partial time jobs 1 483 2,1 1 833 2,6 2 191 3,1
  • 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 70 730 100,0
Farmer operators 5 188 7,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6 891 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7 898 11,2
Intermediate professions 16 896 23,9
Employees 19 233 27,2
Workers 14 624 20,7
  • 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 9,7 8,6 7,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,0 9,7 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,0 10,4 11,2
Intermediate professions 21,4 22,8 23,9
Employees 28,2 27,1 27,2
Workers 22,6 21,4 20,7
  • 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 70 439 100,0 69 898 100,0 70 730 100,0 50,1 78,7
Agriculture 9 379 13,3 8 901 12,7 7 589 10,7 30,3 34,3
Industry 7 613 10,8 7 841 11,2 7 276 10,3 33,2 88,9
Construction 5 587 7,9 5 058 7,2 4 716 6,7 7,8 62,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 24 895 35,3 25 122 35,9 26 650 37,7 47,5 78,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 22 965 32,6 22 976 32,9 24 499 34,6 72,1 92,5
  • 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 37,1 26,7
Industry 33,6 30,0
Construction 10,3 3,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,3 40,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,8 63,4
  • 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.