Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Sedan (08401)

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 17 830 16 078 15 216
Working age adult in % 67,5 68,6 69,5
 Working age adults with a job in % 52,1 52,0 54,0
 Unemployed workers in % 15,3 16,6 15,6
Economically inactive people in % 32,5 31,4 30,5
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,2 9,7 9,3
 Retirees in % 9,6 8,5 6,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 13,7 13,3 14,2
  • 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 15 216 10 580 69,5 8 210 54,0
 15 to 24 years old 3 039 1 348 44,4 843 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 8 627 7 462 86,5 5 907 68,5
 55 to 64 years old 3 551 1 771 49,9 1 460 41,1
Male 7 510 5 535 73,7 4 319 57,5
 15 to 24 years old 1 577 694 44,0 437 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 4 270 3 901 91,4 3 105 72,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 663 939 56,5 777 46,7
Female 7 706 5 045 65,5 3 891 50,5
 15 to 24 years old 1 461 654 44,7 406 27,8
 25 to 54 years old 4 357 3 560 81,7 2 802 64,3
 55 to 64 years old 1 888 831 44,0 683 36,2
  • 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 15,6
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 9,3
Other economically inactive people 14,2
  • 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 12 032 9 231 10 898 8 213 10 473 8 125
including farmer operators 64 57 31 26 33 33
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 658 601 620 555 517 465
including managers and higher intellectual professions 808 781 859 824 684 667
including intermediate professions 2 198 1 954 2 103 1 797 2 304 2 073
including employees 3 560 2 681 3 250 2 380 3 108 2 400
including workers 4 382 3 158 3 663 2 631 3 422 2 487
  • 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 2 736 2 669 2 370
Unemployment rate in % 22,7 24,2 22,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 42,0 43,3 37,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 20,1 22,3 20,8
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 16,8 18,6 17,5
  • 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 41,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 35,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 25,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,3
2 years at university 12,9
3 to 4 years at university 6,3
5 years or more at university 6,8
  • 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 10 830 9 732 9 300
Working age adult living in the area 9 369 8 511 8 353
Occupational concentration by industry 115,6 114,3 111,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,5 52,0 50,3
  • 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 10 830 100,0 9 732 100,0 9 300 100,0
Employee 9 746 90,0 8 673 89,1 8 266 88,9
 including women 4 945 45,7 4 535 46,6 4 346 46,7
 including part time jobs 2 061 19,0 1 817 18,7 1 557 16,7
Non-employee 1 084 10,0 1 058 10,9 1 033 11,1
 including women 353 3,3 393 4,0 366 3,9
 including part time jobs 110 1,0 131 1,3 118 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 9 264 100,0
Farmer operators 42 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 649 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 972 10,5
Intermediate professions 2 582 27,9
Employees 2 910 31,4
Workers 2 109 22,8
  • 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 0,6 0,3 0,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 6,5 6,6 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,3 11,5 10,5
Intermediate professions 24,3 27,3 27,9
Employees 31,1 30,5 31,4
Workers 27,3 23,8 22,8
  • 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 10 833 100,0 9 670 100,0 9 264 100,0 49,9 89,6
Agriculture 93 0,9 60 0,6 46 0,5 19,9 26,8
Industry 1 981 18,3 1 657 17,1 1 605 17,3 18,0 95,9
Construction 606 5,6 575 5,9 591 6,4 11,3 72,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 4 108 37,9 3 524 36,4 3 325 35,9 50,0 83,6
Public administration/education/human health/social work 4 045 37,3 3 854 39,9 3 696 39,9 70,2 95,5
  • 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 33,1 15,1
Industry 16,8 45,5
Construction 13,2 6,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 53,1 34,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,9 56,6
  • 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.