Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Department of Pas-de-Calais (62)

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 945 168 929 673 902 310
Working age adult in % 67,3 69,4 71,4
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,9 57,1 60,8
 including unemployed workers in % 10,4 12,3 10,5
Economically inactive people in % 32,7 30,6 28,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,6 9,5 9,6
 including retirees in % 9,9 8,3 7,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,2 12,7 12,0
  • 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 902 310 643 879 71,4 548 919 60,8
 15 to 24 years old 173 462 76 451 44,1 52 970 30,5
 25 to 54 years old 539 679 473 857 87,8 413 629 76,6
 55 to 64 years old 189 170 93 571 49,5 82 320 43,5
Male 449 987 341 659 75,9 293 872 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 89 991 42 687 47,4 29 757 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 268 106 250 116 93,3 220 979 82,4
 55 to 64 years old 91 890 48 856 53,2 43 136 46,9
Female 452 323 302 221 66,8 255 046 56,4
 15 to 24 years old 83 472 33 765 40,5 23 213 27,8
 25 to 54 years old 271 572 223 741 82,4 192 650 70,9
 55 to 64 years old 97 280 44 715 46,0 39 184 40,3
  • 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 60,8
Unemployed workers 10,5
Retirees 7,0
Pupils, students or interns 9,6
Other economically inactive people 12,0
  • 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 636 736 538 193 644 470 529 613 644 777 551 794
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 7 671 7 587 6 837 6 792 6 044 5 973
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 28 698 26 501 29 895 27 272 30 693 28 923
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 52 682 51 299 54 290 52 352 61 120 59 321
 Intermediate professions 140 337 130 138 146 840 134 175 154 382 143 249
 Employees 197 347 165 296 200 298 163 880 196 131 164 829
 Workers 195 812 157 373 188 685 145 142 183 111 149 500
  • 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 98 266 114 545 94 961
Unemployment rate in % 15,4 17,7 14,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 36,3 40,1 30,7
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,6 15,0 12,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,3 13,3 12,0
  • 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 29,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,3
2 years at university 7,9
3 to 4 years at university 5,8
5 years or more at university 4,8
  • 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 493 428 481 388 494 285
Working age adult living in the area 541 314 535 452 554 886
Occupational concentration by industry 91,2 89,9 89,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,7 55,1 54,8
  • 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 493 428 100,0 481 388 100,0 494 285 100,0
Employee 444 009 90,0 430 831 89,5 441 927 89,4
 including women 208 596 42,3 208 958 43,4 216 522 43,8
 including partial time jobs 91 374 18,5 90 180 18,7 84 951 17,2
Non-employee 49 420 10,0 50 557 10,5 52 359 10,6
 including women 17 839 3,6 18 768 3,9 20 637 4,2
 including partial time jobs 4 652 0,9 5 694 1,2 6 445 1,3
  • 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 496 524 100,0
Farmer operators 6 428 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 28 769 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 53 372 10,7
Intermediate professions 123 841 24,9
Employees 150 801 30,4
Workers 133 314 26,8
  • 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 1,6 1,5 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,3 5,6 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,8 10,1 10,7
Intermediate professions 23,4 24,4 24,9
Employees 30,8 31,3 30,4
Workers 29,1 27,1 26,8
  • 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 495 029 100,0 479 747 100,0 496 524 100,0 48,0 90,2
Agriculture 13 213 2,7 12 277 2,6 11 462 2,3 27,7 45,0
Industry 77 463 15,6 66 464 13,9 66 660 13,4 24,5 95,7
Construction 37 282 7,5 33 392 7,0 33 959 6,8 9,4 82,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 196 431 39,7 192 399 40,1 204 755 41,2 45,1 88,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 170 638 34,5 175 214 36,5 179 688 36,2 68,7 94,7
  • 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 31,6 24,5
Industry 24,2 30,4
Construction 10,1 5,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,6 41,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,2 59,5
  • 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.