C.C.I.T. 04 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence economic observatory www.digne.cci.fr/observatoire-economique Key figures 2010 -- - Document made by Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Chamber of commerce and industry in partnership with Chambre de métiers et de l'artisanat, Chambre d'agriculture, General council, Prefecture and Haute Provence Economic development agency. Population Source : INSEE (2008 and 2007 census ). 01/01/2008 Population (inhabitants) 157 965 By gender : Men 48 % Women 52 % By age : under 11 years old 12 % 11 to 17 9 % 18 to 24 6 % 25 to 54 38 % 55 to 64 13 % over 64 21 % Population density (inhab./sq.m.) 22,5 Compound annual growth rate between 1999 and 2007 + 1,4 % from natural increase 0 % from migration increase + 1,4 % Population over 14 year old 129 470 By socio-economic group : Farmers 2 % Craftsmen, shopkeepers, company directors 5 % Managers and superior intellectual professions 5 % Intermediate occupations 12 % Non manual workers 16 % Manual workers 12 % Retired persons / pensioners 31 % Others (without occupation) 17 % Construction - Housing Sources : DREAL, MEEDDTL-SOeS. 2010 Construction Housing allows 1 916 Housing starts 1 231 Surface area of business premises allowed (thousands sq.m.) 211,9 2010 Real estate market - dwellings Dwellings offered 154 Dwellings sold 125 Dwellings currently available (4 th quarter 2010) 93 Selling price per sq. m. (appartment buildings) 2 789 E Employment Sources: DIRECCTE PACA, INSEE, Pôle Emploi, CNAF. 12/31/20078 Total number of jobs (approximately) 55 661 Self-employed 9 451 Employees 46 210 of which : Agriculture 5,2 % Industrials 10,5 % Construction 9,2 % Services 75,1 % 12/31/2010 Unemployment Number of category A* job seekers 7 053 Unemployement rate (4 th quarter 2010) 10,2 % Recipients of social insurance (RSA) 8 420 * Registered unemployed job seekers actively seeking position 2010/2011 Education-Training scholastic year Sources : CFA CCIT 04, CFA René Villeneuve, CFPPA Carmejane, Rectorat Aix-Marseille, Université de Provence - Antenne de Digne-les-Bains, LP Louis Martin Bret. Number of schools 211 of which : Primary education (3 to 10 years old) 173 Secondary education (11 to 18 years old) 38 Number of students 27 627 of which : Primary education (3 to 10 years old) 14 840 Secondary education (11 to 18 years old) 12 787 Employees of «Éducation Nationale» 2 681 Pass rate at «Baccalauréat» Diploma 85 % Apprenticeship training centers 4 Number of apprentices 1 049 Students attending University Institute for Technology 361 Transport Sources : Chemins de Fer de Provence, ESCOTA, MEEDDTL-SOeS , ORT PACA, 2010 Conseil régional PACA. Passenger cars 88 829 Commercial vehicles 17 959 New registered vehicles 6 435 Railway passengers : operated by CP 377 549 Busway passengers : operated by LER PACA Digne-Aix-TGV 59 064 Digne-Manosque 44 991 Digne-Sisteron 18 985 Traffic on highway A51 2010 (Average daily traffic by sections) Beginning-Pertuis 24 788 Pertuis-St Paul lez Durance 21 361 St Paul lez Durance-Manosque 19 395 Manosque-La Brillanne 17 407 La Brillanne-Peyruis 15 598 Peyruis-Aubignosc 12 600 Aubignosc-Sisteron sud 13 583 Sisteron sud-Sisteron nord 12 407 Sisteron nord-La Saulce 8 224 Pertuis-Manosque 20 587 Pertuis-Peyruis 18 677 Pertuis-Sisteron Nord 17 108 Sustainable development Source : UNEDIC, MEDDTL-SOeS. 2009 Employees in the environment sector 313 of which : Wreck decommissioning 4 Waste collection 22 Water supply 119 Sewage treatment 50 Non-hazardous waste collection 102 Non-hazardous waste treatment 6 Building insulation 10 Public finance Sources : Conseil général des AHP, Direction régionale des finances publiques. 2009 E (millions) Income tax 92,20 Corporate tax 44,73 Value added tax (VAT/TVA) 188,99 Local direct taxes 229,52 of which : Property tax on developed property 100,59 Property tax on undeveloped property 4,08 Council tax 36,58 Local business tax 88,28 "Conseil Général département AHP" projected budget 2011 250,39 International trade Source : Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects. 2010 E (thousands) and percentages Exports 343 766 of which : agricultural products 9,3 % food-industry products 3,6 % mechanic & electric equipments 2,1 % transportation equipments 1,5 % other industrial goods 83,3% fuels 0,2 % miscellaneous 0,05 % of which : Japan 14,9 % United States of America 12,8 % Hong-Kong 8,7 % United Kingdom 6,7 % Germany 5,5 % Imports 117 533 of which : agricultural products 1,6 % food-industry products 14,7 % mechanic & electric equipments 18,5 % transportation equipments 10,0 % other industrial goods 54,5 % fuels 0,6 % miscellaneous 0,1 % of which : Germany 19,9 % Italy 16,7 % China 13,8 % Spain 12,5 % Hungary 7,2 % The reliability of the External Trade statistics depends on the thoroughness of businesses' Declaration of Exchange of Goods (DEB). The customs statistics only represent goods (no services), and must be used with caution. Businesses Source : Chambre de commerce et d’industrie territoriale des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. 12/31/20 10 Businesses other than agricultural holdings, freelance workers, and exclusively craft ones 7 114 Industrials 11% Construction 11% Services 47% Trade 31% Trade - Private services 12.31.2010 Businesses Trade Retail and car repair 278 Wholesale 326 Retail 1 606 of which : specialized store 579 other specialized store 585 unspecialized store 183 Retail on "open air" market 259 Total 2 210 Private services Transport and warehousing 155 Accommodation and catering 1 192 of which : hotels 211 bars 144 restaurants 599 Information and communication technologies 104 Financial and insurance activities 262 Real estate activities 314 Specialized, scientific and technical activities 460 Administrative services and support 398 Education, training 75 Health and social services 35 Art, entertainment and leisure activities 90 Other services 267 Total 3 352 Industrials-Construction 12.31.2010 Businesses Industrials Mining 9 Food and beverages industry 247 of which : meat industry 24 fruit and vegetable industry 8 dairy industry 2 Textile industry 4 Industry of leather and shoes 2 Production of wooden products (except for furniture) 22 Paper and paperboard industry 2 Printing, copy of recordings 27 Chemical industry 37 of which : production of soaps, detergents and fragrances 19 production of basic chemicals, synthetic rubbers and fertilizers 4 production of crop protection chemicals 1 Pharmaceutical industry 3 Production of plastic and rubber products 9 Production of other nonmetal mineral products 43 Metalworking industry (except for machines and equipment) 14 Production of data-processing, electronic and electric products 10 Production of machines and equipment 6 Automotive industry 3 Production of furniture 10 Other manufactured products 30 Repair and installation of machines and equipment 39 Electricity/gas/steam/air generation and delivery 252 Production and distribution of drinking water ; sanitation, waste management and environmental remediation 25 Total 794 Businesses Construction Building 83 Civil engineering 24 Specialized building activity 651 of which : demolition 56 decoration, home improvements 174 interior finishing such as building-wiring and plumbing 194 other specialized building activity 227 Total 758 Agriculture Sources : Agreste, DRAAF. 200 7 Agriculture census 2007 Agricultural holdings 2 222 of which under 5 hectares (ha) 28,20 % Agricultural workforce 2 419 of which : f farmers 1470 family workers 668 permanent employees 281 2010 Territory Utilized Agricultural Area (UUA) 36% of which UUA of local holdings 21% of which : arable lands 42 % areas permanently covered in grass 55 % permanent crops 3 % Uncropped agricultural land 12 % Wooded areas 36 % Non-agricultural areas 17 % Livestock (head numbers) Cattle 13 264 Horses (2007) 1 895 Goats (2007) 8 722 Sheep 188 356 Pigs and swines (2007) 9 955 Poultry and rabbits (2007) 261 000 Bee hives 35 066 2010 Agricultural lands prices Arable and grass lands ( €/ha) 6 820 Vines AOC -controlled designation of origin- ( €/ha) 15 000 Tourism 2200015 0 Sources : Agence de développement touristique des AHP, Direction nationale du tourisme. Graded Ungraded Registered hotels Businesses 139 50 Rooms 2 934 592 Beds 5 868 1 184 Tourist residences Businesses 13 Beds 4 773 Campsites Businesses 142 Camping spaces 11 763 Vacation rentals (members of «Gîtes de France» or «Clévacances») Businesses 794 Beds 3 810 Bed and Breakfasts (members of «Gîtes de France» or «Fleurs de Soleil») Businesses 120 Rooms 373 Beds 1034 Tourists features * Average length of stay (in nights) 5,6 Average spending per day per tourist 41,20 € Origin of tourists (in % of nights) * PACA 35,7 % France (out of PACA) 50,0 % Out of France 14,3 % Accomodation (in % of nights) * Commercial accomodation 53,1 % Holiday / Friend / Family home 46,2 % Location of tourist destinations * Haute Provence 44,2 % Alpes Mercantour 36,0 % Verdon 19,8 % * data 2005 Ski resorts 2009/2010 Sources : Agence de développement touristique des AHP, SNTF. Average number of ski-lift users per day (compared to 2008-2009) + 2,4 % Ski-lift companies' revenues (millions €) 20,8 Spa - Hydrotherapy Sources : Agence de développement touristique des AHP, Thermes. 2010 Number of users per spa town Digne-les-Bains 7 754 Gréoux-les-Bains 35 255 Economic indicators 12.31.2010 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence / PACA Value % of Paca Population (2008) 157 965 3,24 % Label force (2007) 67 785 3,18 % Employed labor force (2007) 59 619 3,22 % y r t s Numbers of job seekers (december 2010) 7 053 2,86 % u d n i d n a Housing under construction