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DS_RP_EMPLOI_LR_PRINC

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Dataset published by INSEE, the French national statistics institute, providing characteristics of the resident population aged 15 to 64 by age, sex and employment status. It also includes census-based unemployment rate indicators at the municipal and supra-municipal levels, covering all of France except Mayotte. The data supports demographic and labour-market analysis at fine geographic granularity across French territory.Caractéristiques de la population résidente des 15 à 64 ans selon l’âge, le sexe et le statut d'emploi ; caractéristiques du taux de chômage au sens du recensement au niveau communal et supracommunal pour la France hors Mayotte.

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Data schema (9 fields)

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Field	Type	Description
GEOTerritory	string	Code identifying the geographic area (commune or supracommunal zone).Code identifying the geographic area (commune or supracommunal zone).
SEX	string	Sex category code, male or female.Sex category code, male or female.
FREQFrequency	string	Code indicating the frequency of the observation, e.g. annual.Code indicating the frequency of the observation, e.g. annual.
EMPSTA_ENQEmpsta enq	string	Code for employment status as recorded in the census survey.Code for employment status as recorded in the census survey.
TIME_PERIODPeriod	string	Reference year of the data.Reference year of the data.
RP_MEASURERp measure	string	Code for the type of measure from the population census, e.g. population count.Code for the type of measure from the population census, e.g. population count.
EDUC	string	Code for educational attainment level.Code for educational attainment level.
AGE	string	Code for the age group of the population.Code for the age group of the population.
OBS_VALUE_NIVEAUValue	number	Observed value (level) for the indicator.Observed value (level) for the indicator.

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1AGE: Y15T24 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y15T24",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "EDUC": "_T",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2012",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 250757.21124
}

Record 2AGE: Y15T24 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y15T24",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "M",
  "EDUC": "_T",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2012",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 257329.30549
}

Record 3AGE: Y15T24 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y15T24",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "_T",
  "EDUC": "_T",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2012",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 508086.51673
}

Record 4AGE: Y15T24 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y15T24",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "EDUC": "_T",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1T2",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2012",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 328926.60202
}

Record 5AGE: Y15T24 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y15T24",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "M",
  "EDUC": "_T",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1T2",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2012",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 350361.269
}

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