Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Employment area 2020 of Saint-Omer (3219)

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 110 939 109 748 106 534
Working age adult in % 68,4 70,9 72,9
 including working age adults with a job in % 59,2 60,1 63,6
 including unemployed workers in % 9,1 10,8 9,3
Economically inactive people in % 31,6 29,1 27,1
 including pupils, students or interns in % 9,2 9,3 9,0
 including retirees in % 10,4 8,7 7,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 12,0 11,1 10,8
  • 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 106 534 77 612 72,9 67 737 63,6
 15 to 24 years old 19 944 9 253 46,4 6 794 34,1
 25 to 54 years old 63 866 57 038 89,3 50 759 79,5
 55 to 64 years old 22 724 11 321 49,8 10 184 44,8
Male 53 643 41 093 76,6 36 472 68,0
 15 to 24 years old 10 385 5 170 49,8 3 892 37,5
 25 to 54 years old 32 095 30 018 93,5 27 185 84,7
 55 to 64 years old 11 163 5 904 52,9 5 394 48,3
Female 52 891 36 519 69,0 31 266 59,1
 15 to 24 years old 9 559 4 082 42,7 2 902 30,4
 25 to 54 years old 31 770 27 020 85,0 23 574 74,2
 55 to 64 years old 11 562 5 417 46,9 4 790 41,4
  • 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 63,6
Unemployed workers 9,3
Retirees 7,4
Pupils, students or interns 9,0
Other economically inactive people 10,8
  • 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 76 071 65 911 77 683 65 690 77 155 67 341
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 1 642 1 636 1 403 1 395 1 149 1 137
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 3 542 3 343 3 814 3 529 4 201 3 966
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 5 598 5 445 6 317 6 146 6 552 6 349
 Intermediate professions 16 103 15 121 16 584 15 266 18 087 17 001
 Employees 22 151 18 673 23 136 19 249 22 189 18 758
 Workers 25 642 21 694 24 731 20 105 23 693 20 131
  • 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 10 142 11 871 9 875
Unemployment rate in % 13,4 15,3 12,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 32,7 36,6 26,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,6 12,6 11,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,7 12,3 10,0
  • 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 24,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 22,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,0
2 years at university 7,2
3 to 4 years at university 5,0
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 62 491 62 494 63 768
Working age adult living in the area 65 994 66 439 68 380
Occupational concentration by industry 94,7 94,1 93,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,9 56,5 56,0
  • 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 62 491 100,0 62 494 100,0 63 768 100,0
Employee 55 731 89,2 55 353 88,6 56 541 88,7
 including women 25 302 40,5 26 096 41,8 26 926 42,2
 including partial time jobs 11 984 19,2 12 316 19,7 11 861 18,6
Non-employee 6 761 10,8 7 141 11,4 7 227 11,3
 including women 2 473 4,0 2 646 4,2 2 860 4,5
 including partial time jobs 554 0,9 694 1,1 842 1,3
  • 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 62 970 100,0
Farmer operators 1 238 2,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 952 6,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 5 878 9,3
Intermediate professions 14 450 22,9
Employees 18 009 28,6
Workers 19 441 30,9
  • 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 2,7 2,3 2,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,5 5,8 6,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,7 9,0 9,3
Intermediate professions 21,4 22,2 22,9
Employees 28,5 29,4 28,6
Workers 34,2 31,4 30,9
  • 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 62 960 100,0 61 955 100,0 62 970 100,0 46,7 89,3
Agriculture 2 315 3,7 2 261 3,7 2 064 3,3 26,6 40,5
Industry 13 792 21,9 9 362 15,1 11 377 18,1 21,1 96,9
Construction 4 125 6,6 4 079 6,6 3 761 6,0 9,4 79,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 23 577 37,4 26 029 42,0 24 848 39,5 45,3 86,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 19 152 30,4 20 223 32,6 20 921 33,2 71,0 95,3
  • 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 24,7 27,8
Industry 20,8 30,0
Construction 9,7 8,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,1 40,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,4 63,5
  • 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.