Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Arrondissement of Saint-Quentin (023)

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 83 631 79 258 75 666
Working age adult in % 68,6 70,5 71,6
 Working age adults with a job in % 56,4 56,8 59,3
 Unemployed workers in % 12,2 13,8 12,3
Economically inactive people in % 31,4 29,5 28,4
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,1 9,6 9,5
 Retirees in % 10,4 8,4 6,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 11,9 11,4 12,1
  • 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 75 666 54 190 71,6 44 885 59,3
 15 to 24 years old 14 917 6 607 44,3 4 355 29,2
 25 to 54 years old 44 399 38 966 87,8 33 035 74,4
 55 to 64 years old 16 350 8 617 52,7 7 494 45,8
Male 37 524 28 242 75,3 23 411 62,4
 15 to 24 years old 7 907 3 710 46,9 2 380 30,1
 25 to 54 years old 21 779 20 191 92,7 17 257 79,2
 55 to 64 years old 7 838 4 341 55,4 3 774 48,2
Female 38 142 25 948 68,0 21 474 56,3
 15 to 24 years old 7 010 2 897 41,3 1 976 28,2
 25 to 54 years old 22 620 18 775 83,0 15 779 69,8
 55 to 64 years old 8 512 4 276 50,2 3 719 43,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 59,3
Unemployed workers 12,3
Retirees 6,8
Pupils, students or interns 9,5
Other economically inactive people 12,1
  • 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 57 262 46 894 55 936 44 928 53 839 44 681
including farmer operators 597 587 558 558 561 546
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 590 2 335 2 709 2 461 2 467 2 295
including managers and higher intellectual professions 4 817 4 622 4 747 4 559 5 254 4 995
including intermediate professions 12 195 11 154 12 600 11 440 12 295 11 318
including employees 17 144 14 051 16 962 13 443 15 755 13 030
including workers 18 610 14 146 16 720 12 467 15 890 12 498
  • 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 10 240 10 921 9 305
Unemployment rate in % 17,8 19,5 17,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 40,4 41,7 34,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,9 17,1 15,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,6 14,5 13,0
  • 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 32,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 27,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 20,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,5
2 years at university 9,0
3 to 4 years at university 6,0
5 years or more at university 6,1
  • 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 46 452 44 908 44 877
Working age adult living in the area 47 584 45 491 45 602
Occupational concentration by industry 97,6 98,7 98,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,5 54,0 53,1
  • 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 46 452 100,0 44 908 100,0 44 877 100,0
Employee 41 832 90,1 40 447 90,1 40 258 89,7
 including women 20 464 44,1 20 261 45,1 20 165 44,9
 including part time jobs 7 772 16,7 7 675 17,1 6 721 15,0
Non-employee 4 620 9,9 4 460 9,9 4 620 10,3
 including women 1 570 3,4 1 564 3,5 1 715 3,8
 including part time jobs 429 0,9 447 1,0 583 1,3
  • 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 45 136 100,0
Farmer operators 631 1,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 392 5,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 960 11,0
Intermediate professions 11 253 24,9
Employees 13 028 28,9
Workers 12 872 28,5
  • 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 1,4 1,4 1,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,2 5,6 5,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,5 10,2 11,0
Intermediate professions 23,5 25,1 24,9
Employees 30,6 30,4 28,9
Workers 29,8 27,3 28,5
  • 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 46 406 100,0 44 658 100,0 45 136 100,0 48,1 91,0
Agriculture 1 217 2,6 1 159 2,6 1 156 2,6 20,7 45,1
Industry 7 855 16,9 6 750 15,1 6 473 14,3 24,6 95,6
Construction 3 220 6,9 2 643 5,9 2 708 6,0 10,5 77,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 18 432 39,7 17 855 40,0 18 646 41,3 44,9 89,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 15 682 33,8 16 251 36,4 16 152 35,8 69,5 96,1
  • 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 24,1 17,9
Industry 24,2 34,8
Construction 11,6 6,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,6 38,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,0 59,0
  • 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.