France jobseekers in Pyrénées-Atlantiques: category A
France jobseekers in Pyrénées-Atlantiques: category A stood at 26,450 persons in Aug 2026, according to DARES – Direction de l'animation de la recherche, des études et des statistiques (Ministère du Travail). It is one of the indicators in the Registered jobseekers (DARES) table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1996 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Registered jobseekers (DARES) table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,425,600 | 3,247,800 | 3,117,900 | 3,175,400 | 3,188,100 | 3,323,900 | 3,424,700 | 3,476,700 | 3,400,800 | 3,389,000 | |
| Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |||||||||||
| Pyrénées-Atlantiques | 26,450 | 24,940 | 23,650 | 24,100 | 24,120 | 25,890 | 28,190 | 28,220 | 27,840 | 27,230 |
Understanding france jobseekers in Pyrénées-Atlantiques: category A
Administrative records of persons domiciled in Pyrénées-Atlantiques who report zero hours of employment during the reference month form this count. Individuals captured here maintain active registration on jobseeker lists without performing any professional activity, setting this subset apart from categories encompassing reduced work hours. Geographic attribution follows the primary residence declared to public employment services, isolating local labor market shifts within this specific territory from broader regional aggregates.
Interpreting these figures requires accounting for localized weather shifts and agricultural cycles that regularly alter short-term employment patterns across the administrative boundary. Comparisons against adjacent territories remain valid only when acknowledging divergent commuting patterns toward neighboring employment basins. Period-on-period evaluations reveal immediate shifts in administrative status, though annual comparisons neutralize recurring seasonal hiring pulses typical of tourism and seasonal agriculture.
Frequently asked questions
- How does this département count differ from broader regional totals?
- This count isolates individuals registered specifically within Pyrénées-Atlantiques, whereas regional figures aggregate multiple départements across Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
- Does this series include individuals working part-time?
- No, category A strictly includes registrants who performed zero hours of work during the reference month.
- What causes sudden changes in these monthly figures?
- Administrative updates, local economic shifts, and the end of temporary contracts frequently drive monthly variations.