Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Urban unit 2020 of Soissons (02404)

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 26 972 26 365 25 276
Working age adult in % 69,1 68,8 70,5
 including working age adults with a job in % 56,6 53,0 55,6
 including unemployed workers in % 12,4 15,8 14,9
Economically inactive people in % 30,9 31,2 29,5
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,9 10,6 10,6
 including retirees in % 9,2 8,1 6,3
 including other economically inactive people in % 11,8 12,5 12,6
  • 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 25 276 17 822 70,5 14 060 55,6
 15 to 24 years old 5 321 2 221 41,7 1 393 26,2
 25 to 54 years old 14 408 12 529 87,0 10 055 69,8
 55 to 64 years old 5 546 3 072 55,4 2 611 47,1
Male 12 262 9 137 74,5 7 178 58,5
 15 to 24 years old 2 743 1 201 43,8 757 27,6
 25 to 54 years old 6 921 6 367 92,0 5 115 73,9
 55 to 64 years old 2 598 1 569 60,4 1 307 50,3
Female 13 014 8 685 66,7 6 881 52,9
 15 to 24 years old 2 578 1 020 39,5 636 24,7
 25 to 54 years old 7 487 6 162 82,3 4 941 66,0
 55 to 64 years old 2 948 1 503 51,0 1 305 44,3
  • 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 55,6
Unemployed workers 14,9
Retirees 6,3
Pupils, students or interns 10,6
Other economically inactive people 12,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 18 495 15 133 18 078 13 771 17 762 14 166
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 50 50 31 31 72 68
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 844 771 749 678 878 832
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 684 1 630 1 761 1 671 2 033 1 951
 Intermediate professions 3 917 3 546 3 821 3 345 3 961 3 601
 Employees 5 950 4 843 5 686 4 363 5 381 4 174
 Workers 5 649 4 294 5 436 3 684 4 858 3 539
  • 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 3 356 4 173 3 762
Unemployment rate in % 18,0 23,0 21,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,3 40,9 37,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,8 21,0 19,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,0 18,0 15,0
  • 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 37,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 29,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 24,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 20,0
2 years at university 12,2
3 to 4 years at university 8,0
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 19 969 18 764 18 788
Working age adult living in the area 15 365 14 140 14 289
Occupational concentration by industry 130,0 132,7 131,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,3 52,0 50,8
  • 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 19 969 100,0 18 764 100,0 18 788 100,0
Employee 18 219 91,2 16 973 90,5 16 893 89,9
 including women 9 737 48,8 9 488 50,6 9 425 50,2
 including partial time jobs 3 700 18,5 3 586 19,1 3 051 16,2
Non-employee 1 750 8,8 1 791 9,5 1 895 10,1
 including women 614 3,1 671 3,6 768 4,1
 including partial time jobs 184 0,9 219 1,2 229 1,2
  • 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 19 079 100,0
Farmer operators 58 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 106 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 398 12,6
Intermediate professions 5 277 27,7
Employees 6 255 32,8
Workers 3 985 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 0,1 0,2 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,9 5,2 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,7 11,6 12,6
Intermediate professions 25,5 26,0 27,7
Employees 33,8 34,6 32,8
Workers 25,0 22,3 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 19 758 100,0 18 455 100,0 19 079 100,0 53,8 90,6
Agriculture 129 0,7 135 0,7 161 0,8 36,7 66,4
Industry 2 253 11,4 1 720 9,3 1 610 8,4 26,7 92,6
Construction 998 5,1 905 4,9 956 5,0 8,2 71,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 8 968 45,4 8 600 46,6 8 458 44,3 50,2 89,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 7 410 37,5 7 094 38,4 7 895 41,4 69,2 94,8
  • 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 46,0 18,4
Industry 25,5 41,9
Construction 10,5 2,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 51,4 40,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,6 61,6
  • 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.