EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
101 535 |
104 280 |
106 762 |
Working age adult in % |
74,5 |
76,3 |
77,0 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
67,7 |
67,3 |
70,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,8 |
9,0 |
6,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,5 |
23,7 |
23,0 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,3 |
9,5 |
9,9 |
including retirees in % |
10,2 |
8,5 |
7,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,0 |
5,7 |
5,6 |
- 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 |
106 762 |
82 197 |
77,0 |
74 913 |
70,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
20 863 |
9 568 |
45,9 |
7 918 |
38,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
64 547 |
60 941 |
94,4 |
56 283 |
87,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 352 |
11 689 |
54,7 |
10 711 |
50,2 |
Male |
53 025 |
41 883 |
79,0 |
38 501 |
72,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 768 |
5 497 |
51,1 |
4 620 |
42,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
32 063 |
30 724 |
95,8 |
28 641 |
89,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 194 |
5 661 |
55,5 |
5 241 |
51,4 |
Female |
53 737 |
40 314 |
75,0 |
36 411 |
67,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 095 |
4 070 |
40,3 |
3 299 |
32,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
32 483 |
30 216 |
93,0 |
27 643 |
85,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 159 |
6 028 |
54,0 |
5 470 |
49,0 |
- 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 |
70,2 |
Unemployed workers |
6,8 |
Retirees |
7,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,6 |
- 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 |
75 717 |
68 755 |
79 651 |
70 235 |
82 260 |
74 860 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 789 |
1 742 |
1 679 |
1 627 |
1 314 |
1 296 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 648 |
3 431 |
4 247 |
3 914 |
4 589 |
4 398 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 906 |
7 632 |
8 011 |
7 796 |
9 183 |
8 884 |
Intermediate professions |
18 757 |
17 522 |
20 935 |
19 323 |
21 727 |
20 291 |
Employees |
21 806 |
19 475 |
22 595 |
19 339 |
22 629 |
20 303 |
Workers |
21 449 |
18 954 |
21 534 |
18 237 |
22 191 |
19 687 |
- 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 |
6 879 |
9 372 |
7 284 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,1 |
11,8 |
8,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,6 |
25,7 |
17,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,9 |
10,1 |
7,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
5,9 |
9,9 |
8,4 |
- 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 |
19,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,2 |
2 years at university |
5,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,6 |
5 years or more at university |
4,8 |
- 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 |
72 244 |
74 193 |
81 089 |
Working age adult living in the area |
69 042 |
70 563 |
75 586 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
104,6 |
105,1 |
107,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,9 |
60,5 |
59,1 |
- 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 |
72 244 |
100,0 |
74 193 |
100,0 |
81 089 |
100,0 |
Employee |
64 674 |
89,5 |
66 080 |
89,1 |
72 381 |
89,3 |
including women |
31 854 |
44,1 |
33 093 |
44,6 |
36 380 |
44,9 |
including partial time jobs |
12 548 |
17,4 |
13 068 |
17,6 |
12 424 |
15,3 |
Non-employee |
7 570 |
10,5 |
8 113 |
10,9 |
8 708 |
10,7 |
including women |
2 379 |
3,3 |
2 786 |
3,8 |
3 236 |
4,0 |
including partial time jobs |
711 |
1,0 |
943 |
1,3 |
1 078 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
81 371 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 337 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 678 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 982 |
12,3 |
Intermediate professions |
23 019 |
28,3 |
Employees |
21 326 |
26,2 |
Workers |
21 029 |
25,8 |
- 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 |
2,5 |
2,2 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,0 |
5,4 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,2 |
11,9 |
12,3 |
Intermediate professions |
26,4 |
28,3 |
28,3 |
Employees |
27,8 |
26,8 |
26,2 |
Workers |
27,0 |
25,3 |
25,8 |
- 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 |
71 903 |
100,0 |
74 154 |
100,0 |
81 371 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
90,3 |
Agriculture |
2 477 |
3,4 |
2 338 |
3,2 |
2 064 |
2,5 |
21,2 |
36,1 |
Industry |
12 024 |
16,7 |
12 122 |
16,3 |
13 595 |
16,7 |
28,4 |
96,5 |
Construction |
6 057 |
8,4 |
6 085 |
8,2 |
6 164 |
7,6 |
12,6 |
83,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
28 086 |
39,1 |
29 404 |
39,7 |
33 274 |
40,9 |
46,7 |
88,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
23 259 |
32,3 |
24 206 |
32,6 |
26 274 |
32,3 |
72,8 |
95,8 |
- 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 |
30,4 |
16,1 |
Industry |
28,3 |
31,0 |
Construction |
14,4 |
3,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,5 |
40,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,4 |
57,7 |
- 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.