Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Saint-Quentin (02691)

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 59 654 56 348 53 553
Working age adult in % 68,9 70,5 71,5
 Working age adults with a job in % 56,3 56,3 59,0
 Unemployed workers in % 12,6 14,2 12,5
Economically inactive people in % 31,1 29,5 28,5
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,6 10,2 9,9
 Retirees in % 10,3 8,2 6,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 11,3 11,1 12,0
  • 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 53 553 38 273 71,5 31 605 59,0
 15 to 24 years old 10 918 4 831 44,2 3 207 29,4
 25 to 54 years old 31 209 27 332 87,6 23 072 73,9
 55 to 64 years old 11 426 6 110 53,5 5 326 46,6
Male 26 313 19 676 74,8 16 204 61,6
 15 to 24 years old 5 797 2 702 46,6 1 738 30,0
 25 to 54 years old 15 169 13 978 92,1 11 857 78,2
 55 to 64 years old 5 346 2 996 56,0 2 609 48,8
Female 27 241 18 597 68,3 15 401 56,5
 15 to 24 years old 5 121 2 129 41,6 1 469 28,7
 25 to 54 years old 16 039 13 354 83,3 11 215 69,9
 55 to 64 years old 6 080 3 114 51,2 2 717 44,7
  • 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 59,0
Unemployed workers 12,5
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 9,9
Other economically inactive people 12,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 41 050 33 552 39 601 31 544 38 039 31 618
including farmer operators 277 271 226 226 275 265
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 885 1 670 1 770 1 577 1 849 1 716
including managers and higher intellectual professions 3 931 3 775 3 869 3 716 4 280 4 040
including intermediate professions 9 257 8 439 9 471 8 606 9 203 8 437
including employees 12 593 10 299 12 375 9 693 11 149 9 245
including workers 12 089 9 098 10 728 7 725 10 107 7 914
  • 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 7 489 8 004 6 668
Unemployment rate in % 18,2 20,1 17,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 40,4 42,3 33,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,4 17,8 15,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,5 14,3 12,8
  • 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 33,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 28,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 20,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,3
2 years at university 9,1
3 to 4 years at university 6,4
5 years or more at university 6,4
  • 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 37 713 36 244 36 881
Working age adult living in the area 33 918 32 098 32 153
Occupational concentration by industry 111,2 112,9 114,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,7 53,8 52,7
  • 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 37 713 100,0 36 244 100,0 36 881 100,0
Employee 34 412 91,2 32 973 91,0 33 461 90,7
 including women 16 964 45,0 16 709 46,1 16 961 46,0
 including part time jobs 6 257 16,6 6 101 16,8 5 487 14,9
Non-employee 3 301 8,8 3 271 9,0 3 419 9,3
 including women 1 143 3,0 1 184 3,3 1 300 3,5
 including part time jobs 318 0,8 338 0,9 449 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 36 711 100,0
Farmer operators 300 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 893 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 204 11,5
Intermediate professions 9 816 26,7
Employees 10 755 29,3
Workers 9 742 26,5
  • 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 0,7 0,7 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,9 4,9 5,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,1 10,8 11,5
Intermediate professions 25,0 26,9 26,7
Employees 31,2 31,2 29,3
Workers 28,1 25,5 26,5
  • 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 37 863 100,0 35 982 100,0 36 711 100,0 49,0 91,7
Agriculture 547 1,4 486 1,4 551 1,5 20,2 42,4
Industry 5 813 15,4 4 819 13,4 4 622 12,6 24,9 95,3
Construction 2 521 6,7 1 973 5,5 2 070 5,6 12,5 78,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 15 820 41,8 15 313 42,6 16 103 43,9 45,3 90,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 13 162 34,8 13 391 37,2 13 365 36,4 68,5 96,0
  • 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 23,6 17,7
Industry 24,3 37,1
Construction 13,8 7,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,3 35,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,9 59,5
  • 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.