Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Functional area 2020 of Metz (033)

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 246 359 240 669 241 103
Working age adult in % 72,2 72,8 74,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 64,1 62,7 65,8
 including unemployed workers in % 8,2 10,1 8,5
Economically inactive people in % 27,8 27,2 25,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,1 11,2 10,9
 including retirees in % 7,9 7,5 6,2
 including other economically inactive people in % 8,8 8,6 8,5
  • 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 241 103 179 260 74,3 158 745 65,8
 15 to 24 years old 47 120 19 520 41,4 15 167 32,2
 25 to 54 years old 144 789 130 766 90,3 117 361 81,1
 55 to 64 years old 49 194 28 974 58,9 26 217 53,3
Male 120 280 92 711 77,1 82 551 68,6
 15 to 24 years old 24 575 10 883 44,3 8 448 34,4
 25 to 54 years old 72 255 67 502 93,4 61 083 84,5
 55 to 64 years old 23 450 14 327 61,1 13 020 55,5
Female 120 823 86 548 71,6 76 194 63,1
 15 to 24 years old 22 545 8 637 38,3 6 719 29,8
 25 to 54 years old 72 534 63 264 87,2 56 278 77,6
 55 to 64 years old 25 744 14 647 56,9 13 197 51,3
  • 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 65,8
Unemployed workers 8,5
Retirees 6,2
Pupils, students or interns 10,9
Other economically inactive people 8,5
  • 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 177 921 157 878 174 628 150 763 180 064 160 018
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 042 1 042 975 960 935 908
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 7 576 7 019 8 130 7 470 9 116 8 570
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 26 890 25 974 27 408 26 402 30 864 29 816
 Intermediate professions 45 853 42 492 46 905 42 882 49 951 46 274
 Employees 55 519 48 770 51 770 43 665 51 521 44 352
 Workers 39 094 32 580 36 876 29 384 35 494 30 098
  • 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 20 115 24 292 20 515
Unemployment rate in % 11,3 13,9 11,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 23,7 29,4 22,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,7 12,2 10,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,2 11,0 9,5
  • 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 23,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,0
2 years at university 7,5
3 to 4 years at university 7,0
5 years or more at university 6,4
  • 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 166 006 157 362 163 972
Working age adult living in the area 159 059 152 631 161 011
Occupational concentration by industry 104,4 103,1 101,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 59,6 58,5 58,1
  • 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 166 006 100,0 157 362 100,0 163 972 100,0
Employee 152 070 91,6 143 066 90,9 147 989 90,3
 including women 72 767 43,8 70 704 44,9 73 395 44,8
 including partial time jobs 27 221 16,4 26 139 16,6 25 486 15,5
Non-employee 13 936 8,4 14 296 9,1 15 982 9,7
 including women 4 475 2,7 4 936 3,1 5 852 3,6
 including partial time jobs 1 528 0,9 1 902 1,2 2 292 1,4
  • 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 164 718 100,0
Farmer operators 981 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8 862 5,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 25 787 15,7
Intermediate professions 46 976 28,5
Employees 47 382 28,8
Workers 34 729 21,1
  • 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 0,6 0,6 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 5,0 5,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,0 15,1 15,7
Intermediate professions 26,6 27,8 28,5
Employees 31,3 29,9 28,8
Workers 23,1 21,6 21,1
  • 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 165 664 100,0 157 562 100,0 164 718 100,0 48,2 90,9
Agriculture 1 508 0,9 1 625 1,0 1 575 1,0 24,5 40,1
Industry 22 433 13,5 19 866 12,6 17 074 10,4 23,5 95,4
Construction 11 362 6,9 10 869 6,9 11 332 6,9 12,4 80,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 72 407 43,7 69 966 44,4 77 506 47,1 46,5 89,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 57 954 35,0 55 236 35,1 57 231 34,7 65,4 94,9
  • 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 25,0 24,1
Industry 23,2 31,1
Construction 14,9 2,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,6 37,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,6 62,4
  • 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.