Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Cambrai (59122)

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 58 148 57 805 54 558
Working age adult in % 70,8 72,5 74,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 60,3 58,9 62,4
 including unemployed workers in % 10,5 13,6 11,8
Economically inactive people in % 29,2 27,5 25,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,1 9,6 9,5
 including retirees in % 9,7 8,4 7,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,4 9,5 9,3
  • 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 54 558 40 456 74,2 34 026 62,4
 15 to 24 years old 10 286 4 612 44,8 3 097 30,1
 25 to 54 years old 32 447 29 430 90,7 25 395 78,3
 55 to 64 years old 11 824 6 415 54,2 5 533 46,8
Male 27 168 21 106 77,7 17 950 66,1
 15 to 24 years old 5 279 2 613 49,5 1 791 33,9
 25 to 54 years old 16 059 15 217 94,8 13 319 82,9
 55 to 64 years old 5 830 3 276 56,2 2 840 48,7
Female 27 390 19 351 70,6 16 076 58,7
 15 to 24 years old 5 007 1 999 39,9 1 306 26,1
 25 to 54 years old 16 388 14 213 86,7 12 077 73,7
 55 to 64 years old 5 995 3 139 52,4 2 693 44,9
  • 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 62,4
Unemployed workers 11,8
Retirees 7,0
Pupils, students or interns 9,5
Other economically inactive people 9,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 41 311 35 001 41 992 33 946 40 402 34 154
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 618 616 515 512 525 514
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 911 1 793 2 168 1 960 2 072 1 940
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 465 3 350 3 755 3 576 4 036 3 908
 Intermediate professions 9 332 8 448 9 809 8 816 9 841 9 077
 Employees 12 062 10 125 12 119 9 699 11 171 9 226
 Workers 13 210 10 669 12 643 9 383 11 830 9 490
  • 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 6 097 7 848 6 431
Unemployment rate in % 14,8 18,7 15,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 33,8 40,9 32,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,4 16,0 13,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,0 15,6 13,7
  • 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 32,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 28,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,4
2 years at university 9,1
3 to 4 years at university 6,2
5 years or more at university 5,7
  • 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 35 495 33 356 33 682
Working age adult living in the area 35 306 34 395 34 471
Occupational concentration by industry 100,5 97,0 97,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,5 56,8 55,4
  • 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 35 495 100,0 33 356 100,0 33 682 100,0
Employee 31 915 89,9 29 604 88,8 29 839 88,6
 including women 15 833 44,6 15 379 46,1 15 423 45,8
 including partial time jobs 6 625 18,7 6 398 19,2 5 664 16,8
Non-employee 3 580 10,1 3 751 11,2 3 843 11,4
 including women 1 233 3,5 1 365 4,1 1 463 4,3
 including partial time jobs 329 0,9 395 1,2 442 1,3
  • 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 34 106 100,0
Farmer operators 603 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 077 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 414 10,0
Intermediate professions 8 713 25,5
Employees 9 699 28,4
Workers 9 600 28,1
  • 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 1,7 1,6 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,4 6,0 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,2 9,6 10,0
Intermediate professions 22,8 23,8 25,5
Employees 30,3 30,2 28,4
Workers 30,6 28,7 28,1
  • 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 35 503 100,0 32 980 100,0 34 106 100,0 50,2 89,3
Agriculture 1 783 5,0 1 625 4,9 1 609 4,7 41,2 63,5
Industry 5 206 14,7 4 133 12,5 4 626 13,6 27,3 94,6
Construction 2 503 7,0 2 208 6,7 2 417 7,1 9,0 79,1
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 13 194 37,2 12 991 39,4 13 882 40,7 48,1 88,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 12 817 36,1 12 023 36,5 11 572 33,9 71,7 94,3
  • 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 46,8 31,6
Industry 26,9 34,9
Construction 10,8 2,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,9 42,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,6 56,5
  • 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.