EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
153 121 |
153 622 |
155 321 |
Working age adult in % |
72,5 |
74,9 |
76,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,2 |
65,0 |
68,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,4 |
10,0 |
8,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,5 |
25,1 |
23,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,6 |
9,6 |
9,4 |
including retirees in % |
9,4 |
7,4 |
6,0 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,5 |
8,1 |
7,9 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2021
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
155 321 |
119 145 |
76,7 |
105 820 |
68,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
28 252 |
12 436 |
44,0 |
9 739 |
34,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
95 001 |
87 290 |
91,9 |
78 654 |
82,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
32 068 |
19 418 |
60,6 |
17 427 |
54,3 |
Male |
76 771 |
60 712 |
79,1 |
54 547 |
71,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 871 |
7 072 |
47,6 |
5 588 |
37,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 414 |
44 023 |
94,8 |
40 276 |
86,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 486 |
9 616 |
62,1 |
8 683 |
56,1 |
Female |
78 550 |
58 434 |
74,4 |
51 273 |
65,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 381 |
5 364 |
40,1 |
4 152 |
31,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 587 |
43 267 |
89,1 |
38 378 |
79,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 582 |
9 802 |
59,1 |
8 743 |
52,7 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
68,1 |
Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
Retirees |
6,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification |
2010 |
including working people |
2015 |
including working people |
2021 |
including working people |
Altogether |
110 793 |
98 047 |
115 071 |
99 598 |
120 376 |
107 123 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 631 |
1 612 |
1 502 |
1 475 |
1 165 |
1 146 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 913 |
6 516 |
7 464 |
6 944 |
7 955 |
7 629 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 280 |
13 818 |
15 997 |
15 278 |
18 353 |
17 639 |
Intermediate professions |
28 715 |
26 534 |
30 556 |
27 764 |
33 371 |
30 844 |
Employees |
31 289 |
27 149 |
32 256 |
27 280 |
32 211 |
27 843 |
Workers |
27 218 |
22 417 |
26 122 |
20 857 |
26 260 |
22 022 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2024.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of unemployed workers |
12 827 |
15 294 |
13 325 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,5 |
13,3 |
11,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,8 |
28,4 |
21,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,0 |
11,7 |
9,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,8 |
10,8 |
10,3 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
22,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,1 |
2 years at university |
7,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,9 |
5 years or more at university |
6,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of jobs in the area |
101 940 |
104 428 |
112 151 |
Working age adult living in the area |
98 982 |
101 033 |
107 328 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
103,0 |
103,4 |
104,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,5 |
57,5 |
57,5 |
- 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, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and
place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2010 |
% |
2015 |
% |
2021 |
% |
Altogether |
101 940 |
100,0 |
104 428 |
100,0 |
112 151 |
100,0 |
Employee |
89 226 |
87,5 |
90 938 |
87,1 |
97 023 |
86,5 |
including women |
43 235 |
42,4 |
44 818 |
42,9 |
47 688 |
42,5 |
including partial time jobs |
19 338 |
19,0 |
19 183 |
18,4 |
18 772 |
16,7 |
Non-employee |
12 714 |
12,5 |
13 491 |
12,9 |
15 128 |
13,5 |
including women |
4 059 |
4,0 |
4 649 |
4,5 |
5 439 |
4,8 |
including partial time jobs |
1 450 |
1,4 |
1 963 |
1,9 |
2 335 |
2,1 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
113 651 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 238 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 119 |
7,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18 171 |
16,0 |
Intermediate professions |
32 931 |
29,0 |
Employees |
28 628 |
25,2 |
Workers |
24 564 |
21,6 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
|
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Farmer operators |
1,7 |
1,5 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,8 |
7,0 |
7,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,6 |
14,7 |
16,0 |
Intermediate professions |
26,8 |
27,9 |
29,0 |
Employees |
27,4 |
27,0 |
25,2 |
Workers |
23,8 |
21,8 |
21,6 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
- Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
102 308 |
100,0 |
104 463 |
100,0 |
113 651 |
100,0 |
47,1 |
87,9 |
Agriculture |
3 159 |
3,1 |
3 160 |
3,0 |
2 951 |
2,6 |
33,0 |
60,7 |
Industry |
17 417 |
17,0 |
16 780 |
16,1 |
17 967 |
15,8 |
31,0 |
94,7 |
Construction |
8 038 |
7,9 |
7 670 |
7,3 |
7 888 |
6,9 |
12,6 |
73,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
44 609 |
43,6 |
45 424 |
43,5 |
51 600 |
45,4 |
44,0 |
86,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
29 084 |
28,4 |
31 430 |
30,1 |
33 245 |
29,3 |
70,2 |
92,6 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
41,1 |
20,4 |
Industry |
31,4 |
24,8 |
Construction |
15,1 |
5,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,4 |
35,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,9 |
61,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.