Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Mèze (34303)

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 6 671 6 580 7 003
Working age adult in % 66,3 70,8 71,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 54,6 57,4 59,8
 Unemployed workers in % 11,7 13,4 12,0
Economically inactive people in % 33,7 29,2 28,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,4 9,0 8,1
 Retirees in % 12,0 9,5 9,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 13,2 10,8 10,6
  • 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 7 003 5 027 71,8 4 188 59,8
 15 to 24 years old 1 208 544 45,1 340 28,2
 25 to 54 years old 4 001 3 533 88,3 3 048 76,2
 55 to 64 years old 1 794 950 52,9 800 44,6
Male 3 368 2 536 75,3 2 127 63,2
 15 to 24 years old 597 311 52,1 188 31,5
 25 to 54 years old 1 932 1 743 90,2 1 539 79,6
 55 to 64 years old 838 482 57,5 400 47,8
Female 3 635 2 492 68,5 2 061 56,7
 15 to 24 years old 610 233 38,2 152 24,9
 25 to 54 years old 2 069 1 790 86,5 1 510 73,0
 55 to 64 years old 956 468 49,0 400 41,8
  • 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 59,8
Unemployed workers 12,0
Retirees 9,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,1
Other economically inactive people 10,6
  • 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 4 351 3 589 4 663 3 784 4 946 4 167
including farmer operators 285 275 256 246 149 148
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 352 331 480 437 510 477
including managers and higher intellectual professions 363 355 500 451 569 526
including intermediate professions 900 785 975 862 1 165 1 027
including employees 1 397 1 067 1 345 1 057 1 439 1 155
including workers 964 776 1 001 731 1 057 833
  • 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 778 882 839
Unemployment rate in % 17,6 18,9 16,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,1 42,0 37,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,0 15,8 13,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 17,1 17,2 15,8
  • 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 31,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 16,1
2 years at university 9,5
3 to 4 years at university 11,8
5 years or more at university 11,4
  • 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 2 839 2 835 3 087
Working age adult living in the area 3 671 3 855 4 284
Occupational concentration by industry 77,3 73,5 72,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 49,1 48,2 46,8
  • 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 2 839 100,0 2 835 100,0 3 087 100,0
Employee 2 133 75,2 2 017 71,1 2 194 71,1
 including women 1 183 41,7 1 162 41,0 1 279 41,4
 including part time jobs 540 19,0 585 20,7 513 16,6
Non-employee 705 24,8 818 28,9 893 28,9
 including women 237 8,3 290 10,2 351 11,4
 including part time jobs 52 1,8 116 4,1 107 3,5
  • 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 3 065 100,0
Farmer operators 199 6,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 439 14,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 375 12,2
Intermediate professions 642 20,9
Employees 907 29,6
Workers 504 16,4
  • 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 9,2 7,9 6,5
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 11,5 14,8 14,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,3 8,0 12,2
Intermediate professions 18,3 20,5 20,9
Employees 32,0 30,4 29,6
Workers 20,7 18,4 16,4
  • 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 2 828 100,0 2 837 100,0 3 065 100,0 52,5 73,9
Agriculture 356 12,6 376 13,3 316 10,3 34,5 42,5
Industry 169 6,0 172 6,1 187 6,1 37,3 80,2
Construction 275 9,7 199 7,0 204 6,7 9,3 50,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 206 42,7 1 315 46,4 1 483 48,4 50,7 73,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 822 29,1 774 27,3 875 28,5 75,3 89,5
  • 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 48,7 24,1
Industry 41,2 21,4
Construction 11,3 7,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 53,3 43,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,9 78,7
  • 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.