Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Somain (59574)

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 54 478 53 639 52 001
Working age adult in % 67,0 69,0 71,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 55,6 55,9 59,2
 including unemployed workers in % 11,4 13,1 12,2
Economically inactive people in % 33,0 31,0 28,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,2 9,3 9,6
 including retirees in % 9,2 8,3 7,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 14,6 13,4 12,1
  • 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 52 001 37 091 71,3 30 763 59,2
 15 to 24 years old 10 089 4 480 44,4 2 899 28,7
 25 to 54 years old 31 179 27 448 88,0 23 428 75,1
 55 to 64 years old 10 732 5 163 48,1 4 437 41,3
Male 25 774 19 600 76,0 16 401 63,6
 15 to 24 years old 5 163 2 499 48,4 1 567 30,4
 25 to 54 years old 15 422 14 483 93,9 12 571 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 5 188 2 619 50,5 2 262 43,6
Female 26 227 17 491 66,7 14 363 54,8
 15 to 24 years old 4 926 1 981 40,2 1 331 27,0
 25 to 54 years old 15 757 12 966 82,3 10 857 68,9
 55 to 64 years old 5 544 2 544 45,9 2 175 39,2
  • 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 59,2
Unemployed workers 12,2
Retirees 7,0
Pupils, students or interns 9,6
Other economically inactive people 12,1
  • 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 36 259 30 106 36 922 29 757 37 263 31 025
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 166 166 159 159 140 135
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 279 1 210 1 452 1 301 1 523 1 415
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 322 2 250 2 576 2 492 2 755 2 667
 Intermediate professions 7 833 7 290 8 222 7 460 8 559 7 966
 Employees 10 977 9 050 11 619 9 480 11 620 9 436
 Workers 12 737 10 140 11 722 8 864 11 756 9 406
  • 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 6 183 7 028 6 327
Unemployment rate in % 16,9 19,0 17,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 40,1 43,3 35,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,8 15,8 14,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,7 15,6 14,1
  • 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 34,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,6
2 years at university 9,0
3 to 4 years at university 5,9
5 years or more at university 5,1
  • 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 21 106 19 727 19 578
Working age adult living in the area 30 450 30 199 31 020
Occupational concentration by industry 69,3 65,3 63,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,9 54,9 54,9
  • 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 21 106 100,0 19 727 100,0 19 578 100,0
Employee 19 122 90,6 17 682 89,6 17 476 89,3
 including women 8 205 38,9 8 182 41,5 8 324 42,5
 including partial time jobs 4 002 19,0 3 794 19,2 3 537 18,1
Non-employee 1 984 9,4 2 045 10,4 2 102 10,7
 including women 697 3,3 797 4,0 816 4,2
 including partial time jobs 150 0,7 266 1,3 209 1,1
  • 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 19 624 100,0
Farmer operators 145 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 248 6,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 703 8,7
Intermediate professions 4 663 23,8
Employees 5 690 29,0
Workers 6 175 31,5
  • 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 0,9 0,9 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,1 6,0 6,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,4 7,8 8,7
Intermediate professions 21,9 24,2 23,8
Employees 27,1 29,8 29,0
Workers 36,7 31,3 31,5
  • 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 21 093 100,0 19 602 100,0 19 624 100,0 47,8 90,2
Agriculture 315 1,5 310 1,6 324 1,7 37,8 57,8
Industry 5 638 26,7 4 648 23,7 4 386 22,4 17,5 96,2
Construction 1 260 6,0 984 5,0 1 080 5,5 7,6 70,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 6 847 32,5 6 229 31,8 6 821 34,8 45,1 86,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 7 033 33,3 7 431 37,9 7 013 35,7 76,0 94,6
  • 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 46,3 26,1
Industry 16,9 32,1
Construction 8,9 4,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,1 45,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 77,1 57,7
  • 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.