Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Functional area 2020 of Le Cateau-Cambrésis (402)

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 8 577 8 197 7 882
Working age adult in % 65,8 69,1 71,7
 Working age adults with a job in % 51,8 52,5 55,8
 Unemployed workers in % 14,0 16,6 15,9
Economically inactive people in % 34,2 30,9 28,3
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 9,1 8,2
 Retirees in % 10,3 7,8 6,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 14,9 14,1 13,9
  • 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 7 882 5 651 71,7 4 396 55,8
 15 to 24 years old 1 552 751 48,4 434 28,0
 25 to 54 years old 4 643 3 998 86,1 3 212 69,2
 55 to 64 years old 1 687 903 53,5 750 44,5
Male 3 998 3 048 76,2 2 425 60,6
 15 to 24 years old 835 438 52,4 260 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 2 334 2 138 91,6 1 769 75,8
 55 to 64 years old 830 472 56,9 396 47,7
Female 3 884 2 603 67,0 1 972 50,8
 15 to 24 years old 718 313 43,6 174 24,2
 25 to 54 years old 2 309 1 860 80,5 1 444 62,5
 55 to 64 years old 857 430 50,2 354 41,3
  • 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 55,8
Unemployed workers 15,9
Retirees 6,2
Pupils, students or interns 8,2
Other economically inactive people 13,9
  • 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 5 808 4 554 5 789 4 367 5 726 4 505
including farmer operators 161 161 172 161 89 89
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 289 265 176 161 231 205
including managers and higher intellectual professions 216 204 312 302 276 261
including intermediate professions 938 843 952 826 1 044 954
including employees 1 740 1 403 1 643 1 280 1 657 1 290
including workers 2 214 1 678 2 192 1 638 2 155 1 706
  • 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 1 199 1 360 1 255
Unemployment rate in % 21,2 24,0 22,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 44,3 45,2 42,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 18,3 21,6 19,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,5 17,3 16,9
  • 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 36,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 31,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 25,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,9
2 years at university 10,5
3 to 4 years at university 4,9
5 years or more at university 6,8
  • 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 4 250 3 936 4 028
Working age adult living in the area 4 480 4 353 4 446
Occupational concentration by industry 94,9 90,4 90,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,7 53,3 53,9
  • 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 4 250 100,0 3 936 100,0 4 028 100,0
Employee 3 727 87,7 3 455 87,8 3 536 87,8
 including women 1 882 44,3 1 883 47,8 1 933 48,0
 including part time jobs 848 19,9 778 19,8 722 17,9
Non-employee 523 12,3 481 12,2 493 12,2
 including women 168 3,9 146 3,7 173 4,3
 including part time jobs 48 1,1 43 1,1 49 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 3 853 100,0
Farmer operators 83 2,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 239 6,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 315 8,2
Intermediate professions 951 24,7
Employees 1 253 32,5
Workers 1 011 26,2
  • 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 3,5 3,6 2,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,5 4,5 6,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,8 9,6 8,2
Intermediate professions 21,9 24,7 24,7
Employees 30,9 30,6 32,5
Workers 28,5 27,1 26,2
  • 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 4 421 100,0 4 146 100,0 3 853 100,0 54,0 89,5
Agriculture 201 4,5 187 4,5 142 3,7 20,5 38,3
Industry 551 12,5 446 10,8 423 11,0 22,6 93,0
Construction 216 4,9 200 4,8 169 4,4 8,9 65,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 498 33,9 1 315 31,7 1 323 34,3 51,9 86,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 955 44,2 1 998 48,2 1 796 46,6 69,9 97,6
  • 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 44,5 5,6
Industry 23,0 16,9
Construction 9,0 8,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,5 47,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,7 34,9
  • 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.