Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne (423)

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 264 670 258 829 256 275
Working age adult in % 69,2 70,6 71,4
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,1 59,0 61,0
 including unemployed workers in % 9,1 11,5 10,4
Economically inactive people in % 30,8 29,4 28,6
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,4 11,9 12,1
 including retirees in % 9,2 7,6 6,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,2 9,9 10,6
  • 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 256 275 182 928 71,4 156 396 61,0
 15 to 24 years old 56 869 23 726 41,7 17 645 31,0
 25 to 54 years old 149 074 130 819 87,8 113 584 76,2
 55 to 64 years old 50 332 28 383 56,4 25 167 50,0
Male 126 521 94 800 74,9 81 680 64,6
 15 to 24 years old 29 257 13 290 45,4 10 004 34,2
 25 to 54 years old 73 409 67 620 92,1 59 426 81,0
 55 to 64 years old 23 854 13 889 58,2 12 250 51,4
Female 129 755 88 128 67,9 74 716 57,6
 15 to 24 years old 27 612 10 436 37,8 7 641 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 75 664 63 199 83,5 54 158 71,6
 55 to 64 years old 26 478 14 493 54,7 12 917 48,8
  • 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 61,0
Unemployed workers 10,4
Retirees 6,0
Pupils, students or interns 12,1
Other economically inactive people 10,6
  • 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 182 998 159 225 182 897 152 773 183 689 157 832
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 271 1 255 1 178 1 157 988 972
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 9 948 9 205 10 463 9 539 10 577 9 906
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 20 760 20 006 22 544 21 599 24 536 23 565
 Intermediate professions 45 824 42 544 45 488 41 248 47 095 43 182
 Employees 52 728 45 202 52 239 42 984 51 485 43 672
 Workers 49 949 41 012 47 000 36 246 45 126 36 534
  • 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 23 981 29 857 26 533
Unemployment rate in % 13,1 16,3 14,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,7 32,4 25,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,4 14,4 13,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,5 12,2 11,3
  • 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 29,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,0
2 years at university 8,2
3 to 4 years at university 8,0
5 years or more at university 7,1
  • 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 174 726 169 603 175 252
Working age adult living in the area 160 258 154 276 158 395
Occupational concentration by industry 109,0 109,9 110,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,4 53,3 53,1
  • 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 174 726 100,0 169 603 100,0 175 252 100,0
Employee 156 129 89,4 150 534 88,8 154 653 88,2
 including women 78 103 44,7 76 567 45,1 78 580 44,8
 including partial time jobs 33 882 19,4 32 963 19,4 31 426 17,9
Non-employee 18 598 10,6 19 070 11,2 20 599 11,8
 including women 5 949 3,4 6 314 3,7 7 083 4,0
 including partial time jobs 2 077 1,2 2 503 1,5 2 945 1,7
  • 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 175 392 100,0
Farmer operators 1 061 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 11 532 6,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 27 281 15,6
Intermediate professions 49 736 28,4
Employees 47 837 27,3
Workers 37 944 21,6
  • 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 0,8 0,7 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,0 6,4 6,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,2 14,7 15,6
Intermediate professions 26,9 27,6 28,4
Employees 28,5 28,1 27,3
Workers 24,7 22,6 21,6
  • 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 174 277 100,0 169 833 100,0 175 392 100,0 48,9 89,2
Agriculture 1 970 1,1 1 668 1,0 1 674 1,0 28,6 38,2
Industry 30 527 17,5 27 470 16,2 28 061 16,0 27,3 94,4
Construction 12 395 7,1 11 237 6,6 11 822 6,7 10,7 75,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 72 492 41,6 72 139 42,5 76 378 43,5 46,4 87,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 56 893 32,6 57 319 33,8 57 456 32,8 71,2 93,8
  • 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 34,0 25,3
Industry 27,8 20,1
Construction 13,4 2,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,3 33,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,0 59,2
  • 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.