Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Living zone 2022 of Saint-Omer (62765)

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 53 783 53 219 51 709
Working age adult in % 66,4 69,3 71,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,3 57,3 61,1
 including unemployed workers in % 10,1 12,0 10,2
Economically inactive people in % 33,6 30,7 28,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,3 9,5 9,2
 including retirees in % 10,8 8,7 7,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 13,5 12,6 12,3
  • 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 51 709 36 891 71,3 31 597 61,1
 15 to 24 years old 10 099 4 580 45,4 3 253 32,2
 25 to 54 years old 30 698 26 919 87,7 23 543 76,7
 55 to 64 years old 10 913 5 392 49,4 4 801 44,0
Male 26 091 19 528 74,8 17 045 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 5 279 2 538 48,1 1 848 35,0
 25 to 54 years old 15 493 14 170 91,5 12 648 81,6
 55 to 64 years old 5 319 2 820 53,0 2 549 47,9
Female 25 618 17 363 67,8 14 551 56,8
 15 to 24 years old 4 820 2 042 42,4 1 405 29,1
 25 to 54 years old 15 205 12 749 83,8 10 895 71,7
 55 to 64 years old 5 594 2 572 46,0 2 252 40,3
  • 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 61,1
Unemployed workers 10,2
Retirees 7,1
Pupils, students or interns 9,2
Other economically inactive people 12,3
  • 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 35 648 30 259 36 632 30 304 36 781 31 446
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 439 436 302 294 278 267
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 624 1 531 1 804 1 682 1 924 1 790
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 614 2 542 2 947 2 868 3 453 3 341
 Intermediate professions 7 645 7 132 8 155 7 445 8 627 8 020
 Employees 10 591 8 692 10 989 8 911 10 444 8 694
 Workers 11 962 9 925 11 528 9 104 11 319 9 333
  • 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 5 408 6 387 5 294
Unemployment rate in % 15,1 17,3 14,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 37,7 39,5 29,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,0 14,4 12,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,5 14,4 11,0
  • 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 27,8
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,6
2 years at university 7,7
3 to 4 years at university 5,5
5 years or more at university 5,3
  • 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 35 891 35 553 36 546
Working age adult living in the area 30 418 30 772 31 913
Occupational concentration by industry 118,0 115,5 114,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,8 55,7 55,1
  • 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 35 891 100,0 35 553 100,0 36 546 100,0
Employee 32 970 91,9 32 321 90,9 33 202 90,8
 including women 13 921 38,8 14 260 40,1 14 977 41,0
 including partial time jobs 6 535 18,2 6 669 18,8 6 445 17,6
Non-employee 2 921 8,1 3 232 9,1 3 344 9,2
 including women 1 078 3,0 1 213 3,4 1 360 3,7
 including partial time jobs 286 0,8 356 1,0 414 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 35 739 100,0
Farmer operators 315 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 854 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 485 9,8
Intermediate professions 8 348 23,4
Employees 9 707 27,2
Workers 12 029 33,7
  • 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 1,3 0,9 0,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 5,1 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,7 9,1 9,8
Intermediate professions 21,9 23,1 23,4
Employees 27,1 28,0 27,2
Workers 37,6 33,8 33,7
  • 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 36 014 100,0 34 703 100,0 35 739 100,0 45,1 91,6
Agriculture 662 1,8 627 1,8 548 1,5 28,1 46,0
Industry 9 751 27,1 5 504 15,9 7 849 22,0 18,3 98,0
Construction 1 786 5,0 1 754 5,1 1 689 4,7 9,9 81,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 13 877 38,5 16 198 46,7 14 662 41,0 44,6 88,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 9 938 27,6 10 620 30,6 10 990 30,8 71,2 95,4
  • 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 32,2 24,7
Industry 18,0 36,4
Construction 10,1 8,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,8 42,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,4 67,1
  • 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.