Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 inter-communality metropolis of Flandre Lys (245900758)

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 24 774 24 749 24 621
Working age adult in % 72,0 73,7 76,4
 Working age adults with a job in % 64,0 64,8 69,0
 Unemployed workers in % 8,0 8,8 7,4
Economically inactive people in % 28,0 26,3 23,6
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,4 10,0 9,7
 Retirees in % 10,1 8,8 6,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,5 7,6 7,0
  • 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 24 621 18 806 76,4 16 982 69,0
 15 to 24 years old 4 590 2 044 44,5 1 554 33,9
 25 to 54 years old 14 811 13 857 93,6 12 751 86,1
 55 to 64 years old 5 220 2 905 55,6 2 677 51,3
Male 12 290 9 791 79,7 8 883 72,3
 15 to 24 years old 2 381 1 158 48,7 878 36,9
 25 to 54 years old 7 349 7 100 96,6 6 580 89,5
 55 to 64 years old 2 559 1 533 59,9 1 425 55,7
Female 12 332 9 015 73,1 8 099 65,7
 15 to 24 years old 2 209 886 40,1 676 30,6
 25 to 54 years old 7 462 6 757 90,6 6 171 82,7
 55 to 64 years old 2 661 1 372 51,5 1 252 47,0
  • 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 69,0
Unemployed workers 7,4
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 9,7
Other economically inactive people 7,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 18 015 16 036 17 969 15 818 18 888 17 114
including farmer operators 252 252 124 124 144 144
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 894 855 892 842 903 864
including managers and higher intellectual professions 1 952 1 921 1 955 1 910 2 240 2 166
including intermediate professions 4 115 3 938 4 269 4 043 4 946 4 702
including employees 5 240 4 514 5 318 4 588 5 481 4 852
including workers 5 346 4 556 5 150 4 311 4 978 4 387
  • 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 1 982 2 186 1 824
Unemployment rate in % 11,1 12,0 9,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,5 30,6 24,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,0 9,6 8,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,2 11,3 7,8
  • 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 19,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,3
2 years at university 5,9
3 to 4 years at university 3,8
5 years or more at university 3,8
  • 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 12 512 12 075 13 016
Working age adult living in the area 15 926 16 182 17 137
Occupational concentration by industry 78,6 74,6 76,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 59,5 58,6 58,4
  • 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 12 512 100,0 12 075 100,0 13 016 100,0
Employee 11 146 89,1 10 617 87,9 11 504 88,4
 including women 4 687 37,5 4 686 38,8 5 114 39,3
 including part time jobs 2 162 17,3 2 169 18,0 2 091 16,1
Non-employee 1 366 10,9 1 459 12,1 1 512 11,6
 including women 497 4,0 566 4,7 635 4,9
 including part time jobs 157 1,3 165 1,4 186 1,4
  • 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 13 219 100,0
Farmer operators 160 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 809 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 894 14,3
Intermediate professions 3 536 26,7
Employees 2 955 22,4
Workers 3 865 29,2
  • 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 2,0 1,4 1,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,9 6,5 6,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,8 11,4 14,3
Intermediate professions 24,1 26,0 26,7
Employees 22,1 23,4 22,4
Workers 36,2 31,3 29,2
  • 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 12 555 100,0 11 898 100,0 13 219 100,0 44,5 89,1
Agriculture 342 2,7 270 2,3 310 2,3 25,5 48,4
Industry 4 605 36,7 4 139 34,8 4 307 32,6 29,0 97,7
Construction 896 7,1 656 5,5 871 6,6 9,5 78,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 741 29,8 3 688 31,0 4 522 34,2 47,2 82,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 972 23,7 3 146 26,4 3 208 24,3 72,9 93,2
  • 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 16,2 34,2
Industry 28,8 35,3
Construction 9,9 7,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,2 47,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 73,4 65,3
  • 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.