Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Department of Var (83)

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 618 517 623 873 635 207
Working age adult in % 69,5 71,8 73,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,2 60,9 64,0
 including unemployed workers in % 9,3 11,0 9,3
Economically inactive people in % 30,5 28,2 26,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 8,7 8,9 8,7
 including retirees in % 10,6 8,3 6,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,2 11,0 11,0
  • 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 635 207 465 871 73,3 406 486 64,0
 15 to 24 years old 105 728 45 031 42,6 33 031 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 379 389 335 244 88,4 296 924 78,3
 55 to 64 years old 150 090 85 596 57,0 76 532 51,0
Male 312 136 238 853 76,5 211 005 67,6
 15 to 24 years old 55 870 25 891 46,3 19 144 34,3
 25 to 54 years old 185 303 170 355 91,9 153 418 82,8
 55 to 64 years old 70 963 42 607 60,0 38 443 54,2
Female 323 071 227 017 70,3 195 481 60,5
 15 to 24 years old 49 858 19 140 38,4 13 887 27,9
 25 to 54 years old 194 086 164 888 85,0 143 506 73,9
 55 to 64 years old 79 126 42 989 54,3 38 088 48,1
  • 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 64,0
Unemployed workers 9,3
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 8,7
Other economically inactive people 11,0
  • 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 428 622 371 325 448 470 379 245 469 461 412 069
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 3 844 3 767 3 186 3 073 3 349 3 287
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 38 486 35 644 42 759 39 311 47 778 45 436
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 49 382 47 357 53 812 51 171 59 977 57 286
 Intermediate professions 103 928 94 333 110 030 98 509 120 993 110 367
 Employees 145 595 122 706 151 121 124 151 150 268 127 469
 Workers 82 971 67 518 81 690 63 030 81 641 68 222
  • 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 57 397 68 372 59 385
Unemployment rate in % 13,4 15,3 12,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,5 33,4 26,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,6 13,5 11,4
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,7 12,0 10,6
  • 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 22,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,5
2 years at university 9,3
3 to 4 years at university 7,9
5 years or more at university 6,6
  • 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 347 983 356 603 379 920
Working age adult living in the area 377 335 387 161 416 778
Occupational concentration by industry 92,2 92,1 91,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,5 51,7 51,4
  • 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 347 983 100,0 356 603 100,0 379 920 100,0
Employee 288 946 83,0 290 501 81,5 305 192 80,3
 including women 144 070 41,4 147 745 41,4 155 205 40,9
 including partial time jobs 55 991 16,1 54 037 15,2 51 053 13,4
Non-employee 59 036 17,0 66 102 18,5 74 728 19,7
 including women 20 912 6,0 24 587 6,9 29 260 7,7
 including partial time jobs 6 746 1,9 9 008 2,5 10 439 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 386 401 100,0
Farmer operators 3 733 1,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 45 461 11,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 50 041 13,0
Intermediate professions 100 207 25,9
Employees 122 333 31,7
Workers 64 625 16,7
  • 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 1,2 0,9 1,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10,1 11,1 11,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,0 12,7 13,0
Intermediate professions 24,7 25,2 25,9
Employees 33,7 33,4 31,7
Workers 18,3 16,7 16,7
  • 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 348 342 100,0 356 827 100,0 386 401 100,0 48,5 81,9
Agriculture 7 882 2,3 6 987 2,0 7 499 1,9 37,1 53,6
Industry 25 105 7,2 24 417 6,8 25 622 6,6 30,2 85,2
Construction 29 890 8,6 29 293 8,2 31 906 8,3 11,0 62,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 149 750 43,0 153 449 43,0 171 317 44,3 47,3 77,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 135 715 39,0 142 681 40,0 150 057 38,8 61,6 91,5
  • 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 37,2 37,1
Industry 29,4 35,3
Construction 15,0 4,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,9 41,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 61,8 58,9
  • 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.