Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Comines (59152)

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 8 248 7 718 7 974
Working age adult in % 71,7 73,7 75,3
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,6 63,9 66,1
 Unemployed workers in % 9,1 9,8 9,2
Economically inactive people in % 28,3 26,3 24,7
 Pupils, students or interns in % 11,1 10,9 10,8
 Retirees in % 8,1 6,2 5,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 9,1 9,2 8,5
  • 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 7 974 6 003 75,3 5 273 66,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 473 547 37,1 405 27,5
 25 to 54 years old 4 879 4 479 91,8 3 975 81,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 621 977 60,3 893 55,1
Male 3 917 3 089 78,9 2 739 69,9
 15 to 24 years old 751 330 43,9 236 31,4
 25 to 54 years old 2 387 2 254 94,4 2 034 85,2
 55 to 64 years old 779 505 64,9 469 60,2
Female 4 057 2 914 71,8 2 534 62,5
 15 to 24 years old 722 217 30,0 169 23,4
 25 to 54 years old 2 492 2 225 89,3 1 941 77,9
 55 to 64 years old 842 472 56,0 424 50,3
  • 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 66,1
Unemployed workers 9,2
Retirees 5,5
Pupils, students or interns 10,8
Other economically inactive people 8,5
  • 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 5 913 5 166 5 685 4 925 6 002 5 311
including farmer operators 27 27 31 31 37 37
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 273 258 240 225 304 290
including managers and higher intellectual professions 521 504 591 581 681 658
including intermediate professions 1 328 1 210 1 306 1 215 1 396 1 325
including employees 1 518 1 298 1 527 1 341 1 724 1 478
including workers 2 197 1 869 1 887 1 532 1 793 1 524
  • 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 747 760 730
Unemployment rate in % 12,6 13,4 12,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 30,3 37,6 25,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,7 10,6 11,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,9 11,1 8,6
  • 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 22,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 14,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,9
2 years at university 6,2
3 to 4 years at university 4,2
5 years or more at university 6,0
  • 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 3 919 3 765 4 052
Working age adult living in the area 5 186 4 960 5 327
Occupational concentration by industry 75,6 75,9 76,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 59,4 59,1 59,8
  • 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 3 919 100,0 3 765 100,0 4 052 100,0
Employee 3 589 91,6 3 392 90,1 3 639 89,8
 including women 1 652 42,2 1 545 41,0 1 561 38,5
 including part time jobs 665 17,0 569 15,1 541 13,3
Non-employee 330 8,4 373 9,9 413 10,2
 including women 99 2,5 118 3,1 146 3,6
 including part time jobs 34 0,9 48 1,3 39 1,0
  • 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 4 164 100,0
Farmer operators 30 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 256 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 453 10,9
Intermediate professions 851 20,4
Employees 782 18,8
Workers 1 792 43,0
  • 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 0,7 1,0 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,1 5,5 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,1 10,5 10,9
Intermediate professions 18,6 18,3 20,4
Employees 22,9 21,1 18,8
Workers 44,5 43,6 43,0
  • 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 3 901 100,0 3 749 100,0 4 164 100,0 41,7 89,8
Agriculture 284 7,3 237 6,3 164 3,9 48,9 83,3
Industry 1 202 30,8 1 162 31,0 1 145 27,5 31,5 96,9
Construction 209 5,4 197 5,3 259 6,2 8,3 70,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 155 29,6 1 131 30,2 1 433 34,4 38,0 87,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 050 26,9 1 022 27,3 1 164 27,9 62,7 90,9
  • 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 55,3 17,0
Industry 32,1 12,3
Construction 3,6 19,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 37,3 42,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 64,3 47,1
  • 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.