Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Chalon-sur-Saône (71501)

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 49 500 48 724 47 088
Working age adult in % 72,8 74,0 75,1
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,0 61,6 65,1
 Unemployed workers in % 10,8 12,3 10,0
Economically inactive people in % 27,2 26,0 24,9
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,4 8,5 8,3
 Retirees in % 8,9 7,2 6,3
 Other economically inactive people in % 9,9 10,4 10,4
  • 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 47 088 35 353 75,1 30 652 65,1
 15 to 24 years old 9 130 4 683 51,3 3 723 40,8
 25 to 54 years old 27 925 24 693 88,4 21 571 77,2
 55 to 64 years old 10 033 5 977 59,6 5 358 53,4
Male 23 580 17 994 76,3 15 774 66,9
 15 to 24 years old 4 883 2 577 52,8 2 060 42,2
 25 to 54 years old 13 937 12 590 90,3 11 196 80,3
 55 to 64 years old 4 760 2 827 59,4 2 518 52,9
Female 23 508 17 359 73,8 14 878 63,3
 15 to 24 years old 4 247 2 106 49,6 1 663 39,1
 25 to 54 years old 13 987 12 103 86,5 10 375 74,2
 55 to 64 years old 5 273 3 150 59,7 2 840 53,9
  • 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 65,1
Unemployed workers 10,0
Retirees 6,3
Pupils, students or interns 8,3
Other economically inactive people 10,4
  • 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 36 218 30 823 36 158 29 950 35 122 30 559
including farmer operators 110 101 93 82 78 69
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 651 1 535 1 665 1 501 1 844 1 756
including managers and higher intellectual professions 3 684 3 518 4 055 3 880 4 457 4 219
including intermediate professions 8 840 8 124 8 615 7 776 9 001 8 303
including employees 11 456 9 741 11 164 9 144 10 261 8 755
including workers 10 054 7 805 9 996 7 566 8 958 7 458
  • 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 5 325 6 017 4 701
Unemployment rate in % 14,8 16,7 13,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,1 31,1 20,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,1 14,8 12,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 10,2 13,6 10,4
  • 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 27,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 15,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 12,9
2 years at university 8,2
3 to 4 years at university 7,1
5 years or more at university 5,4
  • 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 46 566 46 464 48 153
Working age adult living in the area 30 926 30 408 31 192
Occupational concentration by industry 150,6 152,8 154,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,8 55,5 54,5
  • 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 46 566 100,0 46 464 100,0 48 153 100,0
Employee 42 682 91,7 42 412 91,3 43 785 90,9
 including women 20 611 44,3 20 920 45,0 21 345 44,3
 including part time jobs 7 570 16,3 7 261 15,6 6 285 13,1
Non-employee 3 885 8,3 4 052 8,7 4 368 9,1
 including women 1 301 2,8 1 516 3,3 1 716 3,6
 including part time jobs 400 0,9 578 1,2 644 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 47 226 100,0
Farmer operators 113 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 2 580 5,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 6 503 13,8
Intermediate professions 14 019 29,7
Employees 12 709 26,9
Workers 11 301 23,9
  • 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 0,3 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,6 4,9 5,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,3 12,6 13,8
Intermediate professions 28,2 28,7 29,7
Employees 30,1 29,1 26,9
Workers 25,4 24,5 23,9
  • 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 46 505 100,0 46 456 100,0 47 226 100,0 47,1 91,4
Agriculture 228 0,5 189 0,4 220 0,5 30,2 55,3
Industry 8 628 18,6 8 508 18,3 8 414 17,8 25,5 95,8
Construction 2 153 4,6 2 016 4,3 2 204 4,7 11,3 74,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 21 266 45,7 20 888 45,0 21 859 46,3 45,3 89,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 14 231 30,6 14 855 32,0 14 529 30,8 68,2 94,9
  • 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 33,7 25,9
Industry 25,4 25,8
Construction 12,4 7,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,3 36,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,6 60,0
  • 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.