EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
153 007 |
156 764 |
161 910 |
Working age adult in % |
73,0 |
75,1 |
76,5 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
66,3 |
66,9 |
69,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,8 |
8,2 |
7,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,0 |
24,9 |
23,5 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,7 |
10,4 |
10,3 |
including retirees in % |
8,9 |
7,7 |
6,4 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,3 |
6,8 |
6,7 |
- 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 |
161 910 |
123 925 |
76,5 |
112 454 |
69,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
31 457 |
13 826 |
44,0 |
11 483 |
36,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
97 544 |
90 492 |
92,8 |
82 856 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
32 909 |
19 606 |
59,6 |
18 114 |
55,0 |
Male |
80 530 |
63 162 |
78,4 |
57 580 |
71,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 459 |
7 839 |
47,6 |
6 572 |
39,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 246 |
45 729 |
94,8 |
42 152 |
87,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 826 |
9 594 |
60,6 |
8 857 |
56,0 |
Female |
81 380 |
60 763 |
74,7 |
54 873 |
67,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 998 |
5 987 |
39,9 |
4 911 |
32,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
49 298 |
44 763 |
90,8 |
40 705 |
82,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 083 |
10 013 |
58,6 |
9 257 |
54,2 |
- 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 |
69,5 |
Unemployed workers |
7,1 |
Retirees |
6,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,7 |
- 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 |
111 605 |
101 345 |
117 580 |
104 636 |
123 704 |
112 518 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 099 |
1 091 |
976 |
966 |
883 |
855 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 019 |
6 683 |
8 014 |
7 571 |
8 222 |
7 938 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 831 |
16 319 |
19 202 |
18 385 |
22 141 |
21 417 |
Intermediate professions |
30 420 |
28 412 |
32 822 |
30 200 |
35 975 |
33 520 |
Employees |
31 748 |
28 270 |
32 322 |
28 222 |
32 107 |
28 358 |
Workers |
23 806 |
20 570 |
23 208 |
19 293 |
23 515 |
20 432 |
- 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 |
10 340 |
12 867 |
11 472 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,3 |
10,9 |
9,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,4 |
22,6 |
16,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,1 |
9,7 |
8,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,5 |
8,3 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
17,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,3 |
2 years at university |
7,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,7 |
5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
102 218 |
105 723 |
113 552 |
Working age adult living in the area |
102 214 |
106 210 |
114 099 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
100,0 |
99,5 |
99,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,2 |
58,3 |
57,9 |
- 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 |
102 218 |
100,0 |
105 723 |
100,0 |
113 552 |
100,0 |
Employee |
89 589 |
87,6 |
91 783 |
86,8 |
97 652 |
86,0 |
including women |
44 951 |
44,0 |
46 665 |
44,1 |
49 973 |
44,0 |
including partial time jobs |
18 839 |
18,4 |
19 232 |
18,2 |
19 110 |
16,8 |
Non-employee |
12 629 |
12,4 |
13 940 |
13,2 |
15 900 |
14,0 |
including women |
4 047 |
4,0 |
4 848 |
4,6 |
6 068 |
5,3 |
including partial time jobs |
1 425 |
1,4 |
1 876 |
1,8 |
2 396 |
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 |
114 146 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
908 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 396 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20 062 |
17,6 |
Intermediate professions |
33 297 |
29,2 |
Employees |
29 764 |
26,1 |
Workers |
21 719 |
19,0 |
- 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 |
1,1 |
1,0 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,6 |
7,5 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,6 |
16,0 |
17,6 |
Intermediate professions |
28,0 |
28,6 |
29,2 |
Employees |
28,4 |
27,5 |
26,1 |
Workers |
21,2 |
19,5 |
19,0 |
- 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 |
101 985 |
100,0 |
105 277 |
100,0 |
114 146 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
87,1 |
Agriculture |
1 768 |
1,7 |
1 784 |
1,7 |
1 828 |
1,6 |
30,6 |
51,2 |
Industry |
13 329 |
13,1 |
12 556 |
11,9 |
13 062 |
11,4 |
30,2 |
92,5 |
Construction |
8 334 |
8,2 |
8 497 |
8,1 |
8 933 |
7,8 |
12,8 |
77,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
45 141 |
44,3 |
47 554 |
45,2 |
53 090 |
46,5 |
46,5 |
85,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
33 413 |
32,8 |
34 885 |
33,1 |
37 235 |
32,6 |
69,7 |
92,1 |
- 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 |
40,5 |
20,3 |
Industry |
30,1 |
31,5 |
Construction |
15,6 |
3,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,6 |
40,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
65,0 |
- 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.