Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Saint-Chamond (42207)

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 21 786 20 885 20 601
Working age adult in % 68,9 69,9 70,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 58,5 57,4 60,1
 including unemployed workers in % 10,5 12,5 10,2
Economically inactive people in % 31,1 30,1 29,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,9 10,4 10,8
 including retirees in % 9,3 8,3 6,1
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,8 11,5 12,8
  • 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 20 601 14 485 70,3 12 391 60,1
 15 to 24 years old 4 250 1 796 42,3 1 323 31,1
 25 to 54 years old 12 043 10 284 85,4 8 940 74,2
 55 to 64 years old 4 308 2 406 55,8 2 128 49,4
Male 9 870 7 316 74,1 6 273 63,6
 15 to 24 years old 2 144 945 44,1 700 32,6
 25 to 54 years old 5 769 5 244 90,9 4 573 79,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 957 1 127 57,6 1 000 51,1
Female 10 731 7 169 66,8 6 118 57,0
 15 to 24 years old 2 106 851 40,4 623 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 6 274 5 040 80,3 4 367 69,6
 55 to 64 years old 2 351 1 278 54,4 1 128 48,0
  • 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 60,1
Unemployed workers 10,2
Retirees 6,1
Pupils, students or interns 10,8
Other economically inactive people 12,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 15 029 12 759 14 587 11 989 14 519 12 624
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 100 97 66 60 38 31
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 896 820 791 735 852 814
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 195 1 163 1 340 1 302 1 503 1 467
 Intermediate professions 3 419 3 140 3 355 2 992 3 453 3 185
 Employees 4 640 3 968 4 476 3 737 4 378 3 821
 Workers 4 564 3 570 4 190 3 162 4 037 3 305
  • 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 2 277 2 605 2 094
Unemployment rate in % 15,2 17,9 14,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 30,1 37,6 26,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,1 15,6 13,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,6 12,4 11,5
  • 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 28,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,4
2 years at university 9,3
3 to 4 years at university 6,3
5 years or more at university 6,4
  • 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 12 399 11 280 11 796
Working age adult living in the area 12 835 12 098 12 554
Occupational concentration by industry 96,6 93,2 94,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,2 51,4 51,1
  • 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 12 399 100,0 11 280 100,0 11 796 100,0
Employee 10 991 88,6 9 819 87,0 10 338 87,6
 including women 6 063 48,9 5 540 49,1 5 815 49,3
 including partial time jobs 2 573 20,7 2 385 21,1 2 425 20,6
Non-employee 1 408 11,4 1 461 13,0 1 458 12,4
 including women 462 3,7 494 4,4 529 4,5
 including partial time jobs 167 1,3 211 1,9 204 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 11 617 100,0
Farmer operators 30 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 912 7,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 438 12,4
Intermediate professions 3 120 26,9
Employees 3 688 31,7
Workers 2 430 20,9
  • 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 0,6 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,9 7,2 7,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 12,2 13,5 12,4
Intermediate professions 25,6 26,8 26,9
Employees 31,4 31,2 31,7
Workers 23,1 20,8 20,9
  • 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 12 308 100,0 11 190 100,0 11 617 100,0 53,2 88,5
Agriculture 117 0,9 83 0,7 49 0,4 24,4 24,4
Industry 2 567 20,9 2 013 18,0 2 095 18,0 28,0 93,5
Construction 704 5,7 566 5,1 661 5,7 10,2 67,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 4 444 36,1 3 939 35,2 4 142 35,7 49,8 83,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 4 476 36,4 4 588 41,0 4 670 40,2 73,9 94,1
  • 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 0,0 32,2
Industry 28,8 16,9
Construction 15,0 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,9 34,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,3 67,5
  • 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.