Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Employment area 2020 of Saintes (7528)

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 77 831 76 002 74 458
Working age adult in % 71,6 73,9 75,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,4 63,4 67,2
 Unemployed workers in % 9,2 10,5 8,6
Economically inactive people in % 28,4 26,1 24,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,2 7,5 7,0
 Retirees in % 12,3 10,4 8,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,9 8,2 8,3
  • 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 74 458 56 466 75,8 50 065 67,2
 15 to 24 years old 11 583 5 706 49,3 4 405 38,0
 25 to 54 years old 43 268 39 772 91,9 35 803 82,7
 55 to 64 years old 19 607 10 988 56,0 9 857 50,3
Male 36 773 28 445 77,4 25 446 69,2
 15 to 24 years old 6 277 3 349 53,4 2 660 42,4
 25 to 54 years old 21 220 19 877 93,7 18 068 85,1
 55 to 64 years old 9 275 5 218 56,3 4 718 50,9
Female 37 685 28 021 74,4 24 618 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 5 305 2 356 44,4 1 744 32,9
 25 to 54 years old 22 048 19 895 90,2 17 735 80,4
 55 to 64 years old 10 332 5 769 55,8 5 139 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 67,2
Unemployed workers 8,6
Retirees 8,8
Pupils, students or interns 7,0
Other economically inactive people 8,3
  • 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 55 600 48 423 55 757 47 913 56 787 50 500
including farmer operators 1 816 1 812 1 879 1 859 1 533 1 523
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 4 234 3 973 4 262 3 942 4 726 4 509
including managers and higher intellectual professions 4 878 4 710 4 781 4 551 6 095 5 788
including intermediate professions 12 235 11 074 12 385 11 158 13 573 12 537
including employees 17 582 14 897 17 667 14 818 16 402 14 218
including workers 14 384 11 958 14 235 11 586 13 921 11 924
  • 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 7 153 7 963 6 401
Unemployment rate in % 12,8 14,2 11,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,8 31,0 22,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,2 12,5 10,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,1 11,9 10,3
  • 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 21,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,2
2 years at university 7,3
3 to 4 years at university 6,3
5 years or more at university 5,7
  • 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 47 139 46 610 48 222
Working age adult living in the area 49 105 48 949 51 176
Occupational concentration by industry 96,0 95,2 94,2
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,1 52,6 51,6
  • 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 47 139 100,0 46 610 100,0 48 222 100,0
Employee 39 178 83,1 38 556 82,7 39 617 82,2
 including women 20 508 43,5 20 614 44,2 21 028 43,6
 including part time jobs 8 620 18,3 8 588 18,4 7 642 15,8
Non-employee 7 961 16,9 8 055 17,3 8 605 17,8
 including women 2 733 5,8 2 871 6,2 3 335 6,9
 including part time jobs 837 1,8 1 067 2,3 1 264 2,6
  • 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 48 456 100,0
Farmer operators 1 640 3,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4 792 9,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 5 315 11,0
Intermediate professions 11 907 24,6
Employees 14 061 29,0
Workers 10 741 22,2
  • 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 4,1 4,1 3,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,5 8,9 9,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,6 9,5 11,0
Intermediate professions 22,8 23,4 24,6
Employees 31,3 30,7 29,0
Workers 23,7 23,5 22,2
  • 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 46 742 100,0 46 431 100,0 48 456 100,0 51,1 82,5
Agriculture 3 489 7,5 3 740 8,1 3 300 6,8 32,2 51,0
Industry 4 283 9,2 3 829 8,2 4 001 8,3 31,4 84,7
Construction 3 864 8,3 3 631 7,8 4 143 8,5 12,3 72,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 19 230 41,1 18 786 40,5 19 823 40,9 49,0 80,1
Public administration/education/human health/social work 15 876 34,0 16 446 35,4 17 189 35,5 71,2 93,3
  • 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 39,6 24,5
Industry 31,7 29,7
Construction 13,7 8,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 50,0 45,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,8 63,1
  • 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.