Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 inter-communality metropolis of de Freyming-Merlebach (245700398)

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 21 579 19 800 18 455
Working age adult in % 61,6 64,4 66,9
 Working age adults with a job in % 49,1 50,7 55,8
 Unemployed workers in % 12,5 13,7 11,2
Economically inactive people in % 38,4 35,6 33,1
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,2 8,1 8,5
 Retirees in % 13,4 11,1 8,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 16,8 16,4 16,4
  • 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 18 455 12 352 66,9 10 289 55,8
 15 to 24 years old 3 205 1 410 44,0 953 29,7
 25 to 54 years old 10 642 8 862 83,3 7 553 71,0
 55 to 64 years old 4 609 2 079 45,1 1 784 38,7
Male 9 037 6 542 72,4 5 508 60,9
 15 to 24 years old 1 643 795 48,4 543 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 5 247 4 739 90,3 4 085 77,8
 55 to 64 years old 2 146 1 008 46,9 880 41,0
Female 9 418 5 810 61,7 4 782 50,8
 15 to 24 years old 1 561 615 39,4 409 26,2
 25 to 54 years old 5 394 4 124 76,4 3 468 64,3
 55 to 64 years old 2 463 1 072 43,5 904 36,7
  • 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 55,8
Unemployed workers 11,2
Retirees 8,2
Pupils, students or interns 8,5
Other economically inactive people 16,4
  • 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 13 213 10 638 12 898 10 128 12 263 10 304
including farmer operators 32 31 35 35 20 20
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 549 504 541 489 602 558
including managers and higher intellectual professions 865 829 682 664 775 735
including intermediate professions 2 560 2 381 2 483 2 230 2 724 2 571
including employees 4 062 3 303 4 191 3 343 3 439 2 845
including workers 4 871 3 591 4 634 3 367 4 420 3 574
  • 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 2 690 2 712 2 062
Unemployment rate in % 20,2 21,3 16,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 39,3 37,8 32,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 17,8 19,5 14,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,5 16,9 14,2
  • 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 27,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,0
2 years at university 9,9
3 to 4 years at university 8,6
5 years or more at university 9,6
  • 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 8 999 7 958 8 004
Working age adult living in the area 10 746 10 194 10 479
Occupational concentration by industry 83,7 78,1 76,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 48,2 48,5 48,6
  • 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 8 999 100,0 7 958 100,0 8 004 100,0
Employee 8 100 90,0 7 112 89,4 7 130 89,1
 including women 4 616 51,3 4 172 52,4 4 025 50,3
 including part time jobs 2 188 24,3 1 882 23,7 1 670 20,9
Non-employee 900 10,0 846 10,6 874 10,9
 including women 348 3,9 339 4,3 353 4,4
 including part time jobs 139 1,5 160 2,0 163 2,0
  • 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 8 419 100,0
Farmer operators 13 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 527 6,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 826 9,8
Intermediate professions 2 229 26,5
Employees 2 856 33,9
Workers 1 968 23,4
  • 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 0,4 0,4 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,3 5,8 6,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,1 9,6 9,8
Intermediate professions 22,1 25,3 26,5
Employees 38,0 38,9 33,9
Workers 25,3 19,9 23,4
  • 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 8 798 100,0 7 918 100,0 8 419 100,0 55,4 90,5
Agriculture 31 0,4 43 0,5 34 0,4 47,9 61,7
Industry 1 378 15,7 1 147 14,5 1 278 15,2 20,7 94,4
Construction 492 5,6 375 4,7 466 5,5 5,1 70,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 506 39,9 3 068 38,7 3 495 41,5 59,6 89,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 3 390 38,5 3 285 41,5 3 146 37,4 72,5 93,5
  • 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 37,9 64,1
Industry 20,0 31,5
Construction 6,5 1,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 61,9 39,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,8 68,1
  • 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.