Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 inter-communality metropolis of Maubeuge Val de Sambre (200043396)

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 81 740 77 808 74 251
Working age adult in % 64,6 66,7 68,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 49,6 49,2 54,0
 Unemployed workers in % 15,0 17,4 14,8
Economically inactive people in % 35,4 33,3 31,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 10,2 9,9 9,9
 Retirees in % 8,9 7,3 5,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 16,4 16,2 15,4
  • 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 74 251 51 087 68,8 40 114 54,0
 15 to 24 years old 14 906 6 438 43,2 3 970 26,6
 25 to 54 years old 43 934 36 859 83,9 29 630 67,4
 55 to 64 years old 15 411 7 791 50,6 6 514 42,3
Male 36 861 27 343 74,2 21 925 59,5
 15 to 24 years old 7 819 3 603 46,1 2 227 28,5
 25 to 54 years old 21 670 19 636 90,6 16 238 74,9
 55 to 64 years old 7 373 4 105 55,7 3 460 46,9
Female 37 390 23 744 63,5 18 189 48,6
 15 to 24 years old 7 087 2 835 40,0 1 743 24,6
 25 to 54 years old 22 264 17 223 77,4 13 392 60,1
 55 to 64 years old 8 038 3 686 45,9 3 054 38,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 54,0
Unemployed workers 14,8
Retirees 5,9
Pupils, students or interns 9,9
Other economically inactive people 15,4
  • 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 52 824 40 465 52 193 38 564 51 066 40 288
including farmer operators 319 310 265 264 227 218
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 143 1 875 2 005 1 723 2 158 1 916
including managers and higher intellectual professions 3 595 3 415 3 587 3 383 3 307 3 176
including intermediate professions 10 822 9 772 11 110 9 909 11 437 10 414
including employees 15 538 11 997 15 998 11 947 15 406 11 952
including workers 18 170 13 096 16 614 11 338 16 380 12 612
  • 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 12 258 13 570 10 973
Unemployment rate in % 23,2 26,2 21,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 44,9 48,3 38,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 20,3 23,9 19,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 15,1 18,5 16,4
  • 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 40,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 31,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 23,9
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 20,2
2 years at university 13,1
3 to 4 years at university 8,4
5 years or more at university 6,2
  • 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 41 781 39 115 39 770
Working age adult living in the area 40 774 38 616 40 594
Occupational concentration by industry 102,5 101,3 98,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,5 52,2 52,4
  • 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 41 781 100,0 39 115 100,0 39 770 100,0
Employee 38 283 91,6 35 696 91,3 36 067 90,7
 including women 16 827 40,3 16 476 42,1 16 971 42,7
 including part time jobs 7 186 17,2 6 918 17,7 6 516 16,4
Non-employee 3 498 8,4 3 419 8,7 3 703 9,3
 including women 1 278 3,1 1 309 3,3 1 440 3,6
 including part time jobs 380 0,9 477 1,2 525 1,3
  • 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 39 715 100,0
Farmer operators 234 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 030 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 113 10,4
Intermediate professions 10 349 26,1
Employees 11 699 29,5
Workers 11 291 28,4
  • 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 0,8 0,8 0,6
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,7 4,4 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,3 10,6 10,4
Intermediate professions 25,2 26,3 26,1
Employees 28,1 30,5 29,5
Workers 31,0 27,4 28,4
  • 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 41 480 100,0 38 831 100,0 39 715 100,0 46,2 91,9
Agriculture 521 1,3 485 1,2 431 1,1 22,8 46,3
Industry 10 557 25,5 9 110 23,5 8 771 22,1 17,7 96,6
Construction 2 215 5,3 1 701 4,4 1 944 4,9 7,9 78,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 13 816 33,3 12 324 31,7 14 037 35,3 46,7 89,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 14 371 34,6 15 210 39,2 14 531 36,6 68,7 95,1
  • 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 18,8 26,2
Industry 17,4 26,2
Construction 9,3 3,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,3 42,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,0 62,8
  • 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.