Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Functional area 2020 of Freyming-Merlebach (partie française) (322)

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 13 577 12 234 11 436
Working age adult in % 60,8 62,9 66,3
 Working age adults with a job in % 47,4 49,5 54,7
 Unemployed workers in % 13,4 13,4 11,7
Economically inactive people in % 39,2 37,1 33,7
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,2 7,9 7,9
 Retirees in % 14,1 11,6 8,1
 Other economically inactive people in % 16,9 17,5 17,7
  • 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 11 436 7 584 66,3 6 250 54,7
 15 to 24 years old 1 993 934 46,9 615 30,9
 25 to 54 years old 6 536 5 354 81,9 4 516 69,1
 55 to 64 years old 2 908 1 296 44,5 1 119 38,5
Male 5 586 4 024 72,0 3 334 59,7
 15 to 24 years old 1 043 529 50,7 351 33,7
 25 to 54 years old 3 200 2 877 89,9 2 439 76,2
 55 to 64 years old 1 343 618 46,0 543 40,5
Female 5 850 3 560 60,8 2 917 49,9
 15 to 24 years old 950 405 42,7 264 27,8
 25 to 54 years old 3 336 2 477 74,2 2 077 62,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 565 678 43,3 576 36,8
  • 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 54,7
Unemployed workers 11,7
Retirees 8,1
Pupils, students or interns 7,9
Other economically inactive people 17,7
  • 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 8 216 6 406 7 697 6 047 7 590 6 325
including farmer operators 4 3 0 0 5 5
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 357 324 346 319 333 309
including managers and higher intellectual professions 541 508 382 368 459 439
including intermediate professions 1 458 1 334 1 259 1 105 1 592 1 487
including employees 2 565 2 079 2 635 2 123 2 205 1 825
including workers 3 077 2 158 2 853 2 132 2 831 2 261
  • 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 1 821 1 641 1 333
Unemployment rate in % 22,1 21,3 17,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 41,2 40,1 34,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 19,7 19,1 15,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,4 16,6 13,6
  • 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 28,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,1
2 years at university 10,2
3 to 4 years at university 8,8
5 years or more at university 12,7
  • 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 6 039 5 001 4 523
Working age adult living in the area 6 553 6 163 6 382
Occupational concentration by industry 92,2 81,1 70,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 46,8 46,6 47,5
  • 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 6 039 100,0 5 001 100,0 4 523 100,0
Employee 5 393 89,3 4 429 88,6 3 977 87,9
 including women 3 367 55,8 2 918 58,3 2 517 55,6
 including part time jobs 1 563 25,9 1 264 25,3 1 026 22,7
Non-employee 646 10,7 572 11,4 547 12,1
 including women 248 4,1 230 4,6 221 4,9
 including part time jobs 92 1,5 106 2,1 108 2,4
  • 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 4 890 100,0
Farmer operators 8 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 338 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 536 11,0
Intermediate professions 1 282 26,2
Employees 1 898 38,8
Workers 829 16,9
  • 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 0,1 0,0 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,2 6,1 6,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,0 9,7 11,0
Intermediate professions 23,4 25,3 26,2
Employees 43,4 45,8 38,8
Workers 18,8 13,1 16,9
  • 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 5 741 100,0 4 954 100,0 4 890 100,0 61,5 89,1
Agriculture 3 0,1 3 0,1 19 0,4 84,7 56,6
Industry 409 7,1 302 6,1 307 6,3 31,6 88,8
Construction 305 5,3 218 4,4 252 5,1 1,0 69,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 2 359 41,1 1 969 39,7 1 899 38,8 58,2 85,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 664 46,4 2 462 49,7 2 413 49,3 74,0 94,1
  • 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 72,9 100,0
Industry 30,6 39,9
Construction 0,0 3,2
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 61,5 38,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,3 68,9
  • 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.