Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Saintes (17415)

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 42 878 42 040 41 485
Working age adult in % 71,7 74,1 76,4
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,5 63,9 68,1
 Unemployed workers in % 9,2 10,2 8,4
Economically inactive people in % 28,3 25,9 23,6
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,5 7,7 7,2
 Retirees in % 12,0 10,2 8,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,8 8,0 7,9
  • 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 41 485 31 705 76,4 28 240 68,1
 15 to 24 years old 6 437 3 126 48,6 2 412 37,5
 25 to 54 years old 24 511 22 627 92,3 20 437 83,4
 55 to 64 years old 10 537 5 951 56,5 5 391 51,2
Male 20 327 15 834 77,9 14 173 69,7
 15 to 24 years old 3 494 1 865 53,4 1 476 42,3
 25 to 54 years old 11 916 11 165 93,7 10 148 85,2
 55 to 64 years old 4 917 2 804 57,0 2 548 51,8
Female 21 158 15 870 75,0 14 067 66,5
 15 to 24 years old 2 943 1 262 42,9 935 31,8
 25 to 54 years old 12 594 11 461 91,0 10 288 81,7
 55 to 64 years old 5 621 3 147 56,0 2 843 50,6
  • 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 68,1
Unemployed workers 8,4
Retirees 8,5
Pupils, students or interns 7,2
Other economically inactive people 7,9
  • 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 30 586 26 584 31 305 26 997 31 792 28 514
including farmer operators 486 481 592 587 458 453
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 171 2 049 2 305 2 171 2 520 2 435
including managers and higher intellectual professions 3 149 3 029 3 139 3 002 4 152 4 002
including intermediate professions 7 669 6 942 7 816 7 112 8 438 7 860
including employees 9 842 8 386 10 034 8 416 9 132 8 008
including workers 7 000 5 696 7 078 5 709 6 789 5 754
  • 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 3 937 4 309 3 465
Unemployment rate in % 12,8 13,8 10,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,2 30,9 22,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,0 12,1 9,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,5 11,8 9,4
  • 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 22,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,3
2 years at university 7,0
3 to 4 years at university 6,2
5 years or more at university 5,2
  • 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 27 585 27 474 28 944
Working age adult living in the area 27 085 27 218 28 812
Occupational concentration by industry 101,8 100,9 100,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,3 53,7 53,0
  • 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 27 585 100,0 27 474 100,0 28 944 100,0
Employee 23 641 85,7 23 478 85,5 24 409 84,3
 including women 12 439 45,1 12 620 45,9 12 955 44,8
 including part time jobs 5 029 18,2 4 983 18,1 4 445 15,4
Non-employee 3 944 14,3 3 997 14,5 4 535 15,7
 including women 1 406 5,1 1 481 5,4 1 821 6,3
 including part time jobs 437 1,6 548 2,0 703 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 29 004 100,0
Farmer operators 512 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 629 9,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 534 12,2
Intermediate professions 7 887 27,2
Employees 8 654 29,8
Workers 5 789 20,0
  • 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 2,0 2,4 1,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,8 8,1 9,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,9 11,0 12,2
Intermediate professions 25,4 25,9 27,2
Employees 33,0 31,6 29,8
Workers 21,0 21,1 20,0
  • 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 27 311 100,0 27 714 100,0 29 004 100,0 51,6 84,6
Agriculture 1 087 4,0 1 336 4,8 1 133 3,9 31,4 54,4
Industry 2 158 7,9 2 003 7,2 2 169 7,5 32,1 84,4
Construction 1 927 7,1 1 965 7,1 2 260 7,8 12,8 75,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 12 608 46,2 12 393 44,7 12 840 44,3 47,8 82,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 9 529 34,9 10 016 36,1 10 602 36,6 70,6 93,1
  • 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 35,5 26,6
Industry 31,4 36,1
Construction 13,3 11,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,5 44,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,4 60,0
  • 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.