Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Saint-Étienne (42218)

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 226 199 220 758 218 500
Working age adult in % 69,0 70,1 70,8
 including working age adults with a job in % 59,6 58,3 60,0
 including unemployed workers in % 9,3 11,9 10,7
Economically inactive people in % 31,0 29,9 29,2
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,8 12,4 12,6
 including retirees in % 9,1 7,5 5,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,1 9,9 10,7
  • 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 218 500 154 666 70,8 131 183 60,0
 15 to 24 years old 50 256 20 747 41,3 15 394 30,6
 25 to 54 years old 125 581 109 795 87,4 94 513 75,3
 55 to 64 years old 42 664 24 124 56,5 21 275 49,9
Male 107 830 80 157 74,3 68 533 63,6
 15 to 24 years old 25 838 11 576 44,8 8 706 33,7
 25 to 54 years old 61 867 56 799 91,8 49 501 80,0
 55 to 64 years old 20 126 11 783 58,5 10 326 51,3
Female 110 670 74 509 67,3 62 650 56,6
 15 to 24 years old 24 418 9 172 37,6 6 688 27,4
 25 to 54 years old 63 714 52 996 83,2 45 012 70,6
 55 to 64 years old 22 538 12 341 54,8 10 949 48,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 60,0
Unemployed workers 10,7
Retirees 5,9
Pupils, students or interns 12,6
Other economically inactive people 10,7
  • 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 155 881 134 932 154 984 128 734 155 354 132 286
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 833 821 732 721 571 555
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 8 251 7 598 8 585 7 808 8 800 8 171
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 17 931 17 300 19 405 18 582 20 724 19 839
 Intermediate professions 39 304 36 364 38 813 35 101 39 909 36 523
 Employees 45 250 38 686 44 802 36 632 43 901 36 931
 Workers 42 064 34 163 38 997 29 890 37 851 30 267
  • 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 21 123 26 221 23 483
Unemployment rate in % 13,5 16,9 15,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 26,4 32,6 25,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,8 15,1 13,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,8 12,6 11,8
  • 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 30,8
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,7
2 years at university 8,5
3 to 4 years at university 8,5
5 years or more at university 7,5
  • 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 151 667 145 601 149 275
Working age adult living in the area 135 945 129 954 132 936
Occupational concentration by industry 111,6 112,0 112,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,0 52,8 52,7
  • 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 151 667 100,0 145 601 100,0 149 275 100,0
Employee 136 090 89,7 129 697 89,1 132 004 88,4
 including women 69 246 45,7 67 265 46,2 68 619 46,0
 including partial time jobs 29 577 19,5 28 570 19,6 27 217 18,2
Non-employee 15 576 10,3 15 903 10,9 17 270 11,6
 including women 4 971 3,3 5 286 3,6 5 914 4,0
 including partial time jobs 1 821 1,2 2 159 1,5 2 535 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 149 545 100,0
Farmer operators 621 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9 729 6,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 24 205 16,2
Intermediate professions 43 396 29,0
Employees 41 513 27,8
Workers 30 081 20,1
  • 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 0,5 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,8 6,2 6,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,8 15,5 16,2
Intermediate professions 27,5 28,2 29,0
Employees 28,8 28,8 27,8
Workers 23,4 20,8 20,1
  • 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 151 455 100,0 145 616 100,0 149 545 100,0 50,0 89,4
Agriculture 1 155 0,8 908 0,6 947 0,6 26,5 36,0
Industry 25 595 16,9 21 874 15,0 21 750 14,5 28,9 94,0
Construction 10 201 6,7 9 133 6,3 9 888 6,6 10,5 74,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 63 855 42,2 62 454 42,9 65 758 44,0 47,0 87,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 50 649 33,4 51 246 35,2 51 202 34,2 70,8 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 34,3 22,1
Industry 29,3 22,7
Construction 13,1 2,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,0 33,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,6 58,3
  • 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.