Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Meurchin (62573)

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 2 494 2 454 2 345
Working age adult in % 67,6 73,6 73,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 56,8 61,7 64,6
 Unemployed workers in % 10,8 11,9 9,2
Economically inactive people in % 32,4 26,4 26,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,9 8,5 8,1
 Retirees in % 8,5 7,3 7,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 14,0 10,6 10,6
  • 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 2 345 1 731 73,8 1 515 64,6
 15 to 24 years old 383 179 46,8 126 32,8
 25 to 54 years old 1 453 1 321 90,9 1 186 81,7
 55 to 64 years old 508 231 45,4 203 39,8
Male 1 167 902 77,3 799 68,4
 15 to 24 years old 195 99 50,9 69 35,3
 25 to 54 years old 718 684 95,2 626 87,2
 55 to 64 years old 253 119 46,8 103 40,9
Female 1 178 830 70,5 716 60,8
 15 to 24 years old 188 80 42,6 57 30,2
 25 to 54 years old 735 637 86,8 560 76,3
 55 to 64 years old 255 112 44,0 99 38,8
  • 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 64,6
Unemployed workers 9,2
Retirees 7,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,1
Other economically inactive people 10,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 1 692 1 433 1 902 1 643 1 776 1 551
including farmer operators 8 8 5 5 0 0
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 45 41 85 85 84 75
including managers and higher intellectual professions 117 109 149 144 166 161
including intermediate professions 357 324 515 471 465 440
including employees 547 470 509 440 486 401
including workers 582 481 603 498 555 475
  • 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 269 292 217
Unemployment rate in % 16,0 16,2 12,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,7 38,3 29,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,5 13,2 10,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 16,1 13,8 12,2
  • 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 21,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,6
2 years at university 8,1
3 to 4 years at university 4,9
5 years or more at university 4,3
  • 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 328 323 291
Working age adult living in the area 1 421 1 519 1 526
Occupational concentration by industry 23,1 21,3 19,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,5 60,2 58,8
  • 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 328 100,0 323 100,0 291 100,0
Employee 268 81,6 260 80,6 232 79,6
 including women 152 46,3 170 52,7 149 51,4
 including part time jobs 89 27,2 90 27,7 74 25,3
Non-employee 60 18,4 63 19,4 59 20,4
 including women 27 8,3 26 8,1 25 8,5
 including part time jobs 1 0,3 7 2,2 7 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 308 100,0
Farmer operators 0 0,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 44 14,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 20 6,4
Intermediate professions 41 13,3
Employees 127 41,2
Workers 77 24,9
  • 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 2,7 1,3 0,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,4 14,7 14,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 7,6 5,5 6,4
Intermediate professions 28,5 20,1 13,3
Employees 36,3 39,7 41,2
Workers 15,5 18,6 24,9
  • 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 303 100,0 379 100,0 308 100,0 57,0 84,4
Agriculture 8 2,7 5 1,3 0 0,0 nd nd
Industry 23 7,7 8 2,1 11 3,4 0,0 100,0
Construction 16 5,3 43 11,4 50 16,2 0,0 60,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 98 32,3 119 31,5 99 32,0 67,6 75,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 158 52,0 203 53,7 149 48,3 73,2 97,0
  • 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
Industry 0,0
Construction 0,0 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 69,3 62,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 75,4 0,0
  • 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.