Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality 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 9 908 9 445 9 602
Working age adult in % 66,4 69,7 70,3
 including working age adults with a job in % 50,8 51,0 54,4
 including unemployed workers in % 15,6 18,6 16,0
Economically inactive people in % 33,6 30,3 29,7
 including pupils, students or interns in % 11,6 10,3 11,4
 including retirees in % 8,0 6,6 4,9
 including other economically inactive people in % 14,0 13,5 13,3
  • 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 9 602 6 753 70,3 5 219 54,4
 15 to 24 years old 2 610 1 292 49,5 878 33,7
 25 to 54 years old 5 444 4 657 85,5 3 675 67,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 547 804 51,9 666 43,1
Male 4 801 3 623 75,5 2 868 59,7
 15 to 24 years old 1 306 719 55,1 512 39,2
 25 to 54 years old 2 759 2 509 90,9 2 027 73,5
 55 to 64 years old 736 395 53,7 329 44,7
Female 4 801 3 130 65,2 2 351 49,0
 15 to 24 years old 1 304 573 43,9 366 28,1
 25 to 54 years old 2 685 2 149 80,0 1 647 61,3
 55 to 64 years old 812 409 50,3 338 41,6
  • 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 54,4
Unemployed workers 16,0
Retirees 4,9
Pupils, students or interns 11,4
Other economically inactive people 13,3
  • 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 6 589 5 040 6 591 4 821 6 776 5 297
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 58 55 36 34 30 23
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 284 245 342 330 326 294
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 610 592 689 648 718 690
 Intermediate professions 1 412 1 297 1 476 1 241 1 462 1 298
 Employees 1 917 1 409 1 810 1 298 2 028 1 555
 Workers 2 031 1 443 1 967 1 271 1 978 1 438
  • 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 1 548 1 760 1 533
Unemployment rate in % 23,5 26,8 22,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 41,2 43,1 32,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 20,3 24,0 21,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,3 19,9 17,1
  • 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 45,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 40,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 30,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 19,7
2 years at university 13,9
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 7 849 7 730 7 873
Working age adult living in the area 5 049 4 884 5 270
Occupational concentration by industry 155,4 158,3 149,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,2 57,0 56,8
  • 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 7 849 100,0 7 730 100,0 7 873 100,0
Employee 6 969 88,8 6 809 88,1 6 877 87,4
 including women 3 949 50,3 3 884 50,2 3 892 49,4
 including partial time jobs 1 897 24,2 1 989 25,7 1 801 22,9
Non-employee 880 11,2 921 11,9 996 12,6
 including women 342 4,4 380 4,9 425 5,4
 including partial time jobs 89 1,1 91 1,2 130 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 7 794 100,0
Farmer operators 41 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 528 6,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 027 13,2
Intermediate professions 2 038 26,1
Employees 2 867 36,8
Workers 1 294 16,6
  • 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 0,8 0,6 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,2 7,0 6,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,6 13,3 13,2
Intermediate professions 27,4 27,0 26,1
Employees 35,4 33,7 36,8
Workers 19,7 18,4 16,6
  • 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 7 971 100,0 7 614 100,0 7 794 100,0 57,5 88,6
Agriculture 98 1,2 113 1,5 85 1,1 15,0 52,0
Industry 680 8,5 605 7,9 451 5,8 22,1 96,3
Construction 406 5,1 394 5,2 394 5,1 9,8 79,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 386 42,5 3 086 40,5 3 188 40,9 54,3 81,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 3 401 42,7 3 416 44,9 3 676 47,2 70,8 95,8
  • 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 11,2 19,2
Industry 20,7 60,0
Construction 10,2 8,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 55,5 49,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,0 66,4
  • 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.