Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Functional area 2020 of Somain (303)

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 14 303 14 298 13 468
Working age adult in % 66,5 69,2 71,0
 Working age adults with a job in % 54,3 54,9 58,5
 Unemployed workers in % 12,2 14,3 12,6
Economically inactive people in % 33,5 30,8 29,0
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,0 9,6 9,7
 Retirees in % 9,5 7,6 6,7
 Other economically inactive people in % 14,9 13,7 12,5
  • 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 13 468 9 569 71,0 7 873 58,5
 15 to 24 years old 2 718 1 251 46,0 847 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 8 028 7 016 87,4 5 918 73,7
 55 to 64 years old 2 721 1 302 47,8 1 108 40,7
Male 6 695 5 071 75,7 4 213 62,9
 15 to 24 years old 1 416 717 50,6 466 32,9
 25 to 54 years old 3 954 3 675 92,9 3 166 80,1
 55 to 64 years old 1 325 680 51,3 581 43,8
Female 6 773 4 497 66,4 3 660 54,0
 15 to 24 years old 1 302 534 41,0 381 29,3
 25 to 54 years old 4 074 3 341 82,0 2 752 67,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 397 622 44,5 527 37,8
  • 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 58,5
Unemployed workers 12,6
Retirees 6,7
Pupils, students or interns 9,7
Other economically inactive people 12,5
  • 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 9 498 7 788 9 780 7 769 9 747 8 059
including farmer operators 33 33 38 38 20 20
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 368 350 391 357 344 318
including managers and higher intellectual professions 608 588 682 661 824 802
including intermediate professions 2 040 1 877 2 105 1 904 2 410 2 221
including employees 2 725 2 238 3 056 2 449 2 859 2 320
including workers 3 441 2 703 3 163 2 359 3 021 2 378
  • 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 1 746 2 044 1 696
Unemployment rate in % 18,3 20,7 17,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 43,4 41,5 32,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,0 17,6 15,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,8 18,1 14,9
  • 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 38,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 20,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,4
2 years at university 8,6
3 to 4 years at university 7,3
5 years or more at university 5,9
  • 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 6 167 5 885 6 165
Working age adult living in the area 7 821 7 902 7 950
Occupational concentration by industry 78,9 74,5 77,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,0 55,2 54,5
  • 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 6 167 100,0 5 885 100,0 6 165 100,0
Employee 5 584 90,5 5 336 90,7 5 592 90,7
 including women 2 653 43,0 2 726 46,3 2 891 46,9
 including part time jobs 1 184 19,2 1 136 19,3 1 190 19,3
Non-employee 584 9,5 549 9,3 573 9,3
 including women 221 3,6 209 3,6 222 3,6
 including part time jobs 49 0,8 70 1,2 73 1,2
  • 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 6 135 100,0
Farmer operators 20 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 328 5,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 660 10,8
Intermediate professions 1 561 25,4
Employees 1 902 31,0
Workers 1 664 27,1
  • 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 0,5 0,6 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,3 6,4 5,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,6 8,9 10,8
Intermediate professions 25,9 25,7 25,4
Employees 28,4 32,5 31,0
Workers 30,2 25,9 27,1
  • 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 6 125 100,0 5 858 100,0 6 135 100,0 51,5 91,9
Agriculture 41 0,7 48 0,8 30 0,5 38,1 31,4
Industry 975 15,9 980 16,7 1 052 17,1 22,6 95,2
Construction 450 7,3 379 6,5 299 4,9 10,9 80,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 2 205 36,0 2 001 34,2 2 413 39,3 47,4 89,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 454 40,1 2 451 41,8 2 342 38,2 73,9 94,9
  • 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 30,1 41,8
Industry 21,6 43,1
Construction 13,6 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,6 45,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,9 54,2
  • 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.