Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Somain (59574)

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 7 897 7 776 7 267
Working age adult in % 66,9 67,9 70,4
 Working age adults with a job in % 53,3 52,5 55,9
 Unemployed workers in % 13,6 15,5 14,4
Economically inactive people in % 33,1 32,1 29,6
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,2 10,0 9,8
 Retirees in % 9,2 7,7 5,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 14,7 14,4 14,2
  • 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 7 267 5 114 70,4 4 065 55,9
 15 to 24 years old 1 536 738 48,0 480 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 4 258 3 645 85,6 2 977 69,9
 55 to 64 years old 1 473 731 49,6 608 41,3
Male 3 626 2 732 75,3 2 183 60,2
 15 to 24 years old 813 431 53,0 267 32,8
 25 to 54 years old 2 094 1 911 91,3 1 591 76,0
 55 to 64 years old 720 389 54,1 325 45,2
Female 3 641 2 382 65,4 1 881 51,7
 15 to 24 years old 723 307 42,5 213 29,4
 25 to 54 years old 2 164 1 733 80,1 1 386 64,1
 55 to 64 years old 753 341 45,3 282 37,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 55,9
Unemployed workers 14,4
Retirees 5,6
Pupils, students or interns 9,8
Other economically inactive people 14,2
  • 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 5 281 4 208 5 283 4 082 5 172 4 116
including farmer operators 17 17 12 12 10 10
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 179 169 189 175 170 164
including managers and higher intellectual professions 354 346 359 337 372 364
including intermediate professions 1 108 1 001 1 075 951 1 171 1 082
including employees 1 589 1 274 1 728 1 333 1 523 1 210
including workers 1 863 1 402 1 726 1 273 1 711 1 286
  • 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 1 073 1 202 1 049
Unemployment rate in % 20,3 22,8 20,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 44,8 40,5 35,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 17,1 19,7 18,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,3 20,9 16,9
  • 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 44,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 22,8
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,8
2 years at university 9,9
3 to 4 years at university 9,4
5 years or more at university 7,1
  • 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 4 794 4 586 5 005
Working age adult living in the area 4 241 4 106 4 110
Occupational concentration by industry 113,0 111,7 121,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,0 53,6 53,6
  • 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 4 794 100,0 4 586 100,0 5 005 100,0
Employee 4 398 91,7 4 226 92,1 4 614 92,2
 including women 2 105 43,9 2 162 47,1 2 401 48,0
 including part time jobs 874 18,2 876 19,1 954 19,1
Non-employee 397 8,3 361 7,9 391 7,8
 including women 158 3,3 133 2,9 143 2,9
 including part time jobs 36 0,8 41 0,9 52 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 4 995 100,0
Farmer operators 10 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 185 3,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 605 12,1
Intermediate professions 1 269 25,4
Employees 1 534 30,7
Workers 1 391 27,9
  • 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 0,2 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,5 5,1 3,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,6 10,5 12,1
Intermediate professions 25,7 26,6 25,4
Employees 29,1 32,3 30,7
Workers 29,8 25,3 27,9
  • 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 4 786 100,0 4 534 100,0 4 995 100,0 51,4 93,5
Agriculture 21 0,4 17 0,4 16 0,3 39,2 35,7
Industry 693 14,5 794 17,5 872 17,5 23,2 95,9
Construction 343 7,2 267 5,9 184 3,7 15,0 92,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 799 37,6 1 617 35,7 2 139 42,8 47,5 92,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 930 40,3 1 838 40,5 1 784 35,7 73,7 94,4
  • 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 48,6 34,0
Industry 22,7 33,8
Construction 16,3 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,7 33,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,5 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.