EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
78 791 |
76 215 |
71 458 |
Working age adult in % |
68,4 |
70,5 |
71,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
57,2 |
56,7 |
59,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
11,1 |
13,8 |
12,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,6 |
29,5 |
28,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,2 |
9,5 |
9,6 |
including retirees in % |
10,5 |
9,0 |
7,1 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
11,9 |
11,0 |
11,6 |
- 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 |
71 458 |
51 238 |
71,7 |
42 505 |
59,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 801 |
6 033 |
43,7 |
3 956 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
42 214 |
37 215 |
88,2 |
31 605 |
74,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 444 |
7 990 |
51,7 |
6 943 |
45,0 |
Male |
35 298 |
26 573 |
75,3 |
22 089 |
62,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 310 |
3 390 |
46,4 |
2 163 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
20 643 |
19 231 |
93,2 |
16 493 |
79,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 344 |
3 952 |
53,8 |
3 433 |
46,8 |
Female |
36 161 |
24 666 |
68,2 |
20 416 |
56,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 490 |
2 644 |
40,7 |
1 794 |
27,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 570 |
17 984 |
83,4 |
15 112 |
70,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 100 |
4 038 |
49,9 |
3 510 |
43,3 |
- 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 |
59,5 |
Unemployed workers |
12,2 |
Retirees |
7,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,6 |
- 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 |
53 756 |
44 900 |
53 660 |
43 124 |
50 821 |
42 340 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
616 |
613 |
490 |
482 |
518 |
505 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 362 |
2 163 |
2 528 |
2 249 |
2 361 |
2 199 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 842 |
4 667 |
4 655 |
4 451 |
4 988 |
4 779 |
Intermediate professions |
11 590 |
10 629 |
12 106 |
10 989 |
11 976 |
10 975 |
Employees |
15 975 |
13 371 |
16 441 |
13 136 |
15 058 |
12 449 |
Workers |
17 294 |
13 456 |
15 897 |
11 816 |
14 585 |
11 432 |
- 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 |
8 764 |
10 550 |
8 733 |
Unemployment rate in % |
16,3 |
19,6 |
17,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
37,6 |
43,0 |
34,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,6 |
16,8 |
15,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,6 |
14,8 |
13,1 |
- 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 |
31,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
26,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,6 |
2 years at university |
9,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,5 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- 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 |
44 930 |
43 185 |
43 098 |
Working age adult living in the area |
45 520 |
43 636 |
43 173 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,7 |
99,0 |
99,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,7 |
54,6 |
53,4 |
- 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 |
44 930 |
100,0 |
43 185 |
100,0 |
43 098 |
100,0 |
Employee |
40 620 |
90,4 |
38 961 |
90,2 |
38 771 |
90,0 |
including women |
19 577 |
43,6 |
19 398 |
44,9 |
19 311 |
44,8 |
including partial time jobs |
7 527 |
16,8 |
7 240 |
16,8 |
6 701 |
15,5 |
Non-employee |
4 309 |
9,6 |
4 223 |
9,8 |
4 327 |
10,0 |
including women |
1 459 |
3,2 |
1 469 |
3,4 |
1 594 |
3,7 |
including partial time jobs |
408 |
0,9 |
415 |
1,0 |
557 |
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 |
43 000 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
578 |
1,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 280 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 567 |
10,6 |
Intermediate professions |
10 853 |
25,2 |
Employees |
12 639 |
29,4 |
Workers |
12 083 |
28,1 |
- 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 |
1,4 |
1,2 |
1,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,9 |
5,4 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,8 |
10,3 |
10,6 |
Intermediate professions |
23,3 |
24,9 |
25,2 |
Employees |
30,2 |
30,3 |
29,4 |
Workers |
30,4 |
27,8 |
28,1 |
- 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 |
44 991 |
100,0 |
43 109 |
100,0 |
43 000 |
100,0 |
48,1 |
91,1 |
Agriculture |
1 223 |
2,7 |
1 048 |
2,4 |
965 |
2,2 |
21,7 |
43,5 |
Industry |
7 964 |
17,7 |
6 774 |
15,7 |
6 199 |
14,4 |
24,6 |
96,5 |
Construction |
3 037 |
6,7 |
2 517 |
5,8 |
2 477 |
5,8 |
9,8 |
77,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
17 757 |
39,5 |
17 381 |
40,3 |
18 063 |
42,0 |
44,8 |
89,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 010 |
33,4 |
15 388 |
35,7 |
15 296 |
35,6 |
69,4 |
95,9 |
- 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 |
22,1 |
21,3 |
Industry |
24,1 |
38,1 |
Construction |
10,9 |
5,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,5 |
38,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,9 |
56,6 |
- 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.