EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
130 582 |
125 598 |
121 766 |
| Working age adult in % |
66,6 |
68,5 |
70,2 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
55,0 |
54,8 |
57,9 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
11,6 |
13,7 |
12,4 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
33,4 |
31,5 |
29,8 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,4 |
10,3 |
10,4 |
| including retirees in % |
8,9 |
8,0 |
6,5 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
14,1 |
13,2 |
12,9 |
- 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 |
121 766 |
85 530 |
70,2 |
70 458 |
57,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
24 980 |
10 759 |
43,1 |
7 004 |
28,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
71 884 |
62 222 |
86,6 |
52 671 |
73,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
24 901 |
12 548 |
50,4 |
10 783 |
43,3 |
| Male |
60 449 |
45 100 |
74,6 |
37 324 |
61,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
13 102 |
6 011 |
45,9 |
3 891 |
29,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
35 435 |
32 687 |
92,2 |
27 976 |
78,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 912 |
6 401 |
53,7 |
5 458 |
45,8 |
| Female |
61 317 |
40 430 |
65,9 |
33 134 |
54,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
11 878 |
4 748 |
40,0 |
3 113 |
26,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
36 449 |
29 535 |
81,0 |
24 695 |
67,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
12 989 |
6 147 |
47,3 |
5 326 |
41,0 |
- 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 |
57,9 |
| Unemployed workers |
12,4 |
| Retirees |
6,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,4 |
| Other economically inactive people |
12,9 |
- 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 |
86 789 |
71 322 |
85 488 |
68 137 |
85 654 |
70 608 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
285 |
281 |
315 |
310 |
267 |
253 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 098 |
2 799 |
3 146 |
2 741 |
3 632 |
3 316 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 649 |
7 399 |
7 419 |
7 102 |
8 171 |
7 873 |
| Intermediate professions |
19 086 |
17 515 |
19 262 |
17 287 |
19 653 |
17 846 |
| Employees |
26 479 |
21 792 |
26 705 |
21 350 |
26 179 |
21 481 |
| Workers |
27 932 |
21 535 |
25 964 |
19 348 |
25 535 |
19 839 |
- 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 |
15 201 |
17 266 |
15 072 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
17,5 |
20,1 |
17,6 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
39,3 |
43,0 |
34,9 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,6 |
17,3 |
15,4 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,1 |
15,4 |
14,1 |
- 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 |
33,9 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
26,5 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,5 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
17,1 |
| 2 years at university |
10,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,8 |
- 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 |
67 868 |
65 937 |
67 859 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
72 246 |
69 427 |
71 270 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
93,9 |
95,0 |
95,2 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,0 |
54,4 |
54,0 |
- 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 |
67 868 |
100,0 |
65 937 |
100,0 |
67 859 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
62 474 |
92,1 |
60 404 |
91,6 |
61 936 |
91,3 |
| including women |
28 984 |
42,7 |
28 838 |
43,7 |
30 391 |
44,8 |
| including partial time jobs |
12 865 |
19,0 |
12 356 |
18,7 |
11 220 |
16,5 |
| Non-employee |
5 393 |
7,9 |
5 533 |
8,4 |
5 924 |
8,7 |
| including women |
1 856 |
2,7 |
2 043 |
3,1 |
2 285 |
3,4 |
| including partial time jobs |
523 |
0,8 |
660 |
1,0 |
762 |
1,1 |
- 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 |
68 164 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
299 |
0,4 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 479 |
5,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 968 |
11,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
17 036 |
25,0 |
| Employees |
20 057 |
29,4 |
| Workers |
19 324 |
28,3 |
- 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 |
0,5 |
0,6 |
0,4 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,3 |
4,5 |
5,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,0 |
11,5 |
11,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,4 |
25,2 |
25,0 |
| Employees |
30,0 |
30,3 |
29,4 |
| Workers |
29,8 |
27,9 |
28,3 |
- 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 |
67 724 |
100,0 |
66 058 |
100,0 |
68 164 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
91,9 |
| Agriculture |
726 |
1,1 |
803 |
1,2 |
749 |
1,1 |
27,6 |
60,3 |
| Industry |
13 203 |
19,5 |
11 477 |
17,4 |
10 191 |
15,0 |
20,7 |
96,4 |
| Construction |
3 951 |
5,8 |
3 600 |
5,4 |
3 338 |
4,9 |
11,7 |
81,0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
24 276 |
35,8 |
24 686 |
37,4 |
29 414 |
43,2 |
45,8 |
89,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
25 569 |
37,8 |
25 492 |
38,6 |
24 471 |
35,9 |
69,8 |
95,1 |
- 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 |
33,0 |
19,4 |
| Industry |
20,4 |
27,1 |
| Construction |
12,1 |
9,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,5 |
39,6 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,3 |
60,3 |
- 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.