Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Employment area 2020 of Saint-Quentin (3220)

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 164 486 156 645 149 303
Working age adult in % 68,6 70,7 72,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 56,6 56,7 59,8
 Unemployed workers in % 12,0 14,0 12,3
Economically inactive people in % 31,4 29,3 27,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,5 8,9 8,9
 Retirees in % 10,5 8,7 7,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 12,4 11,8 11,8
  • 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 149 303 107 727 72,2 89 339 59,8
 15 to 24 years old 28 511 13 157 46,1 8 747 30,7
 25 to 54 years old 87 352 77 055 88,2 65 450 74,9
 55 to 64 years old 33 440 17 515 52,4 15 142 45,3
Male 74 449 56 640 76,1 47 347 63,6
 15 to 24 years old 15 038 7 448 49,5 4 928 32,8
 25 to 54 years old 43 197 40 301 93,3 34 700 80,3
 55 to 64 years old 16 214 8 891 54,8 7 718 47,6
Female 74 854 51 088 68,3 41 993 56,1
 15 to 24 years old 13 473 5 709 42,4 3 820 28,3
 25 to 54 years old 44 155 36 753 83,2 30 749 69,6
 55 to 64 years old 17 226 8 625 50,1 7 424 43,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

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 12,3
Retirees 7,2
Pupils, students or interns 8,9
Other economically inactive people 11,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 112 712 92 555 110 395 88 209 107 178 89 007
including farmer operators 1 830 1 820 1 661 1 655 1 487 1 452
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 230 4 761 5 489 4 896 5 052 4 732
including managers and higher intellectual professions 7 948 7 610 8 028 7 707 8 735 8 326
including intermediate professions 22 244 20 289 23 336 21 146 23 531 21 650
including employees 33 580 27 777 32 802 26 096 30 769 25 455
including workers 39 499 30 299 35 929 26 709 34 742 27 392
  • 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 19 749 21 858 18 388
Unemployment rate in % 17,5 19,7 17,1
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 39,0 41,9 33,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,7 17,2 15,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,3 14,6 13,5
  • 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 31,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,2
2 years at university 8,7
3 to 4 years at university 6,1
5 years or more at university 5,9
  • 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 90 777 85 506 85 383
Working age adult living in the area 93 783 89 785 90 597
Occupational concentration by industry 96,8 95,2 94,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,2 53,9 53,4
  • 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 90 777 100,0 85 506 100,0 85 383 100,0
Employee 81 134 89,4 76 319 89,3 76 081 89,1
 including women 38 886 42,8 37 459 43,8 37 774 44,2
 including part time jobs 15 116 16,7 14 476 16,9 12 867 15,1
Non-employee 9 643 10,6 9 187 10,7 9 302 10,9
 including women 3 302 3,6 3 244 3,8 3 515 4,1
 including part time jobs 850 0,9 928 1,1 1 116 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 85 291 100,0
Farmer operators 1 655 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4 817 5,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8 550 10,0
Intermediate professions 20 657 24,2
Employees 23 715 27,8
Workers 25 896 30,4
  • 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 2,1 2,1 1,9
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,4 5,9 5,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 8,9 9,6 10,0
Intermediate professions 22,2 23,9 24,2
Employees 29,6 29,3 27,8
Workers 31,8 29,2 30,4
  • 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 90 467 100,0 84 895 100,0 85 291 100,0 48,3 90,1
Agriculture 3 873 4,3 3 900 4,6 3 577 4,2 27,5 53,8
Industry 17 859 19,7 15 050 17,7 14 570 17,1 25,9 96,1
Construction 5 846 6,5 4 797 5,7 5 032 5,9 10,0 76,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 33 814 37,4 31 807 37,5 32 621 38,2 46,1 88,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 29 075 32,1 29 342 34,6 29 490 34,6 70,9 95,8
  • 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 32,4 21,7
Industry 25,7 31,7
Construction 11,4 5,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,7 41,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,2 64,2
  • 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.