Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Functional area 2020 of Longwy (184)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 29 656 30 113 31 835
Working age adult in % 71,7 72,6 73,3
 Working age adults with a job in % 61,8 61,3 63,7
 Unemployed workers in % 9,9 11,2 9,6
Economically inactive people in % 28,3 27,4 26,7
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,6 8,2 9,1
 Retirees in % 7,5 6,9 5,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 12,2 12,3 12,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 31 835 23 341 73,3 20 281 63,7
 15 to 24 years old 5 663 2 426 42,8 1 749 30,9
 25 to 54 years old 20 086 17 686 88,1 15 687 78,1
 55 to 64 years old 6 086 3 229 53,1 2 844 46,7
Male 16 062 12 425 77,4 10 789 67,2
 15 to 24 years old 3 084 1 397 45,3 1 006 32,6
 25 to 54 years old 10 001 9 354 93,5 8 313 83,1
 55 to 64 years old 2 977 1 674 56,3 1 470 49,4
Female 15 774 10 916 69,2 9 491 60,2
 15 to 24 years old 2 578 1 029 39,9 743 28,8
 25 to 54 years old 10 085 8 333 82,6 7 375 73,1
 55 to 64 years old 3 110 1 555 50,0 1 374 44,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 63,7
Unemployed workers 9,6
Retirees 5,6
Pupils, students or interns 9,1
Other economically inactive people 12,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 21 249 18 302 21 988 18 609 23 426 20 348
including farmer operators 132 132 126 126 135 135
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 832 753 924 818 911 846
including managers and higher intellectual professions 1 674 1 612 1 594 1 560 2 021 1 887
including intermediate professions 4 121 3 823 4 758 4 333 4 974 4 634
including employees 7 106 6 177 7 431 6 223 7 509 6 498
including workers 7 001 5 805 6 686 5 550 7 343 6 347
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 2 945 3 387 3 060
Unemployment rate in % 13,8 15,5 13,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,1 32,8 27,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,4 13,7 11,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,8 12,9 11,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 21,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 14,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,9
2 years at university 8,1
3 to 4 years at university 7,7
5 years or more at university 6,9
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 12 344 11 610 10 810
Working age adult living in the area 18 471 18 682 20 497
Occupational concentration by industry 66,8 62,1 52,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,4 56,7 57,5
  • 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, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 12 344 100,0 11 610 100,0 10 810 100,0
Employee 11 045 89,5 10 380 89,4 9 569 88,5
 including women 6 333 51,3 6 075 52,3 5 652 52,3
 including part time jobs 2 614 21,2 2 650 22,8 2 135 19,7
Non-employee 1 299 10,5 1 231 10,6 1 241 11,5
 including women 436 3,5 439 3,8 457 4,2
 including part time jobs 127 1,0 178 1,5 179 1,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 10 911 100,0
Farmer operators 130 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 754 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 075 9,8
Intermediate professions 2 797 25,6
Employees 4 125 37,8
Workers 2 030 18,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 1,1 1,2 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,8 6,1 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,7 8,7 9,8
Intermediate professions 22,8 24,9 25,6
Employees 38,2 39,1 37,8
Workers 22,3 20,0 18,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 12 110 100,0 11 694 100,0 10 911 100,0 56,9 90,0
Agriculture 171 1,4 191 1,6 176 1,6 17,3 29,0
Industry 1 369 11,3 1 054 9,0 947 8,7 25,2 93,4
Construction 785 6,5 719 6,1 543 5,0 11,6 77,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 4 766 39,4 4 768 40,8 4 768 43,7 54,0 86,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 5 018 41,4 4 962 42,4 4 477 41,0 73,6 96,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 40,4 7,9
Industry 23,3 53,3
Construction 11,4 12,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 56,8 35,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,1 60,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.