Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Arrondissement of Calais (626)

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 100 894 102 378 95 497
Working age adult in % 67,9 66,5 71,1
 Working age adults with a job in % 55,1 53,2 59,6
 Unemployed workers in % 12,8 13,3 11,6
Economically inactive people in % 32,1 33,5 28,9
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,8 9,5 9,4
 Retirees in % 9,5 7,7 6,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 12,8 16,3 12,7
  • 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 95 497 67 925 71,1 56 885 59,6
 15 to 24 years old 18 864 8 416 44,6 5 669 30,1
 25 to 54 years old 56 954 49 810 87,5 42 982 75,5
 55 to 64 years old 19 680 9 699 49,3 8 235 41,8
Male 48 134 36 373 75,6 30 792 64,0
 15 to 24 years old 10 073 4 756 47,2 3 161 31,4
 25 to 54 years old 28 436 26 520 93,3 23 221 81,7
 55 to 64 years old 9 625 5 097 53,0 4 409 45,8
Female 47 364 31 552 66,6 26 094 55,1
 15 to 24 years old 8 791 3 660 41,6 2 507 28,5
 25 to 54 years old 28 518 23 290 81,7 19 760 69,3
 55 to 64 years old 10 055 4 602 45,8 3 826 38,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 59,6
Unemployed workers 11,6
Retirees 6,8
Pupils, students or interns 9,4
Other economically inactive people 12,7
  • 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 68 829 55 820 68 128 54 484 67 922 57 515
including farmer operators 648 642 648 643 547 540
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 3 030 2 766 3 078 2 831 3 048 2 867
including managers and higher intellectual professions 5 250 5 101 5 384 5 186 6 008 5 841
including intermediate professions 15 257 14 044 15 587 14 292 16 625 15 501
including employees 22 644 18 106 22 253 17 522 22 030 18 234
including workers 20 080 15 161 18 945 14 009 17 817 14 531
  • 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 12 927 13 628 11 040
Unemployment rate in % 18,9 20,0 16,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 43,3 41,5 32,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,4 16,9 13,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 13,2 17,1 15,1
  • 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 34,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,4
2 years at university 7,8
3 to 4 years at university 6,9
5 years or more at university 4,1
  • 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 51 913 50 433 51 693
Working age adult living in the area 55 916 54 874 57 406
Occupational concentration by industry 92,8 91,9 90,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,8 54,3 55,3
  • 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 51 913 100,0 50 433 100,0 51 693 100,0
Employee 46 781 90,1 45 209 89,6 46 050 89,1
 including women 22 274 42,9 22 064 43,7 23 180 44,8
 including part time jobs 10 081 19,4 9 829 19,5 9 460 18,3
Non-employee 5 132 9,9 5 224 10,4 5 643 10,9
 including women 1 919 3,7 2 054 4,1 2 270 4,4
 including part time jobs 572 1,1 620 1,2 767 1,5
  • 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 52 433 100,0
Farmer operators 560 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 878 5,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 5 597 10,7
Intermediate professions 13 469 25,7
Employees 18 318 34,9
Workers 11 610 22,1
  • 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 1,3 1,3 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,4 5,6 5,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,9 9,9 10,7
Intermediate professions 24,0 25,3 25,7
Employees 34,7 34,9 34,9
Workers 24,7 23,0 22,1
  • 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 52 339 100,0 50 954 100,0 52 433 100,0 49,1 90,4
Agriculture 1 044 2,0 1 051 2,1 830 1,6 26,5 37,2
Industry 5 808 11,1 4 949 9,7 4 339 8,3 24,1 93,8
Construction 3 121 6,0 2 649 5,2 2 898 5,5 10,8 76,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 24 179 46,2 23 336 45,8 24 370 46,5 45,5 89,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 18 187 34,7 18 969 37,2 19 997 38,1 65,5 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 28,4 25,4
Industry 22,9 42,7
Construction 11,6 8,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,6 44,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 65,7 60,6
  • 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.