Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Saint-Étienne (00753)

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 230 973 227 528 225 973
Working age adult in % 69,1 69,7 70,9
 Working age adults with a job in % 58,7 57,6 60,1
 Unemployed workers in % 10,5 12,1 10,8
Economically inactive people in % 30,9 30,3 29,1
 Pupils, students or interns in % 11,7 12,7 12,6
 Retirees in % 8,9 7,1 5,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,3 10,5 11,1
  • 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 225 973 160 166 70,9 135 770 60,1
 15 to 24 years old 52 436 22 031 42,0 16 451 31,4
 25 to 54 years old 130 040 113 010 86,9 97 105 74,7
 55 to 64 years old 43 498 25 125 57,8 22 214 51,1
Male 111 333 83 020 74,6 70 913 63,7
 15 to 24 years old 26 892 12 300 45,7 9 329 34,7
 25 to 54 years old 63 776 58 366 91,5 50 729 79,5
 55 to 64 years old 20 664 12 355 59,8 10 855 52,5
Female 114 641 77 146 67,3 64 857 56,6
 15 to 24 years old 25 544 9 732 38,1 7 121 27,9
 25 to 54 years old 66 264 54 644 82,5 46 376 70,0
 55 to 64 years old 22 833 12 770 55,9 11 359 49,7
  • 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 60,1
Unemployed workers 10,8
Retirees 5,5
Pupils, students or interns 12,6
Other economically inactive people 11,1
  • 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 159 758 135 699 159 065 131 289 160 853 136 887
including farmer operators 486 475 389 381 386 380
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 8 446 7 743 8 702 7 803 8 814 8 238
including managers and higher intellectual professions 18 492 17 792 19 635 18 792 22 379 21 438
including intermediate professions 39 403 36 163 39 714 35 793 40 956 37 645
including employees 47 143 39 559 46 558 37 898 44 988 37 694
including workers 43 020 33 968 40 179 30 623 39 399 31 491
  • 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 24 167 27 587 24 396
Unemployment rate in % 15,1 17,4 15,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 30,2 32,9 25,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,2 15,6 14,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,6 13,0 11,6
  • 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 30,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,4
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,9
2 years at university 8,5
3 to 4 years at university 8,7
5 years or more at university 7,3
  • 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 153 148 148 212 153 505
Working age adult living in the area 136 611 132 354 137 714
Occupational concentration by industry 112,1 112,0 111,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 52,8 52,3 52,6
  • 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 153 148 100,0 148 212 100,0 153 505 100,0
Employee 137 502 89,8 132 033 89,1 135 616 88,3
 including women 70 221 45,9 68 264 46,1 70 567 46,0
 including part time jobs 30 422 19,9 29 004 19,6 27 521 17,9
Non-employee 15 646 10,2 16 179 10,9 17 889 11,7
 including women 5 125 3,3 5 474 3,7 6 314 4,1
 including part time jobs 1 823 1,2 2 385 1,6 2 719 1,8
  • 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 153 980 100,0
Farmer operators 384 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9 878 6,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 25 927 16,8
Intermediate professions 45 148 29,3
Employees 42 025 27,3
Workers 30 618 19,9
  • 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 0,4 0,3 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,0 6,2 6,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,1 15,4 16,8
Intermediate professions 27,6 28,7 29,3
Employees 29,1 28,7 27,3
Workers 22,9 20,8 19,9
  • 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 153 050 100,0 148 712 100,0 153 980 100,0 50,3 89,3
Agriculture 778 0,5 604 0,4 698 0,5 37,1 40,2
Industry 24 282 15,9 21 931 14,7 21 880 14,2 27,6 94,2
Construction 10 807 7,1 9 194 6,2 10 410 6,8 10,8 74,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 65 071 42,5 64 140 43,1 67 427 43,8 47,6 87,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 52 111 34,0 52 843 35,5 53 564 34,8 70,9 93,8
  • 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 41,6 34,0
Industry 28,2 19,0
Construction 13,5 2,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 49,5 34,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,5 60,9
  • 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.