Motorization rate by socio-professional category in France

This is a graphic representation of the share of households with at least one car in France between 1995 and 2017, according to socio-professional category. Between 2005 and 2017, the motorization rate of retirees increased by around five points and thus exceeding 81%.

Share of households with at least one car in France from 1995 to 2018, by socio-professional category

Characteristic	Farmers	Traders, craftsmen, entrepreneurs	Liberal professions, senior managers	Intermediate occupations, foremen	Employees	Workers	Inactives	Of which retired
2018	95.8%	88.1%	87.6%	88.9%	81%	91%	80.8%	83%
2017	92.4%	89.7%	86.1%	89.1%	80.7%	91.6%	78.6%	81.1%
2015	88%	90.9%	83.2%	88%	80.1%	90.9%	77.6%	80.6%
2010	92.1%	91.1%	84.1%	89.8%	82.5%	91.2%	77.1%	80.1%
2005	100%	91.2%	83.7%	87.6%	80.9%	89.1%	72.8%	76.2%
2000	91.1%	90.6%	84.6%	90.8%	77.5%	88.7%	70.9%	76%
1995	98.9%	89.4%	85.5%	88.7%	75.9%	89.7%	65.8%	70.9%

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Release date

September 2019

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Region

France

Survey time period

1995 to 2018

Supplementary notes

* INSEE defines inactive people as: “people who are neither in employment (BIT) nor unemployed: young people under 15, students, pensioners, housewives and men, people unable to work. " * The data compared to the year 2017 are from the 2018 edition of the report.

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