EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
78 438 |
76 080 |
72 683 |
Working age adult in % |
71,7 |
73,9 |
74,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
62,9 |
62,3 |
65,6 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,7 |
11,6 |
9,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,3 |
26,1 |
25,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,3 |
9,3 |
9,0 |
including retirees in % |
10,4 |
8,8 |
7,6 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,7 |
8,0 |
8,5 |
- 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 |
72 683 |
54 447 |
74,9 |
47 644 |
65,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 241 |
5 974 |
45,1 |
4 572 |
34,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
43 151 |
39 229 |
90,9 |
34 896 |
80,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 290 |
9 244 |
56,7 |
8 176 |
50,2 |
Male |
36 512 |
28 159 |
77,1 |
24 736 |
67,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 120 |
3 434 |
48,2 |
2 701 |
37,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 605 |
20 232 |
93,6 |
18 063 |
83,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 788 |
4 493 |
57,7 |
3 972 |
51,0 |
Female |
36 171 |
26 289 |
72,7 |
22 908 |
63,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 122 |
2 540 |
41,5 |
1 871 |
30,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 546 |
18 997 |
88,2 |
16 833 |
78,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 503 |
4 751 |
55,9 |
4 204 |
49,4 |
- 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 |
65,6 |
Unemployed workers |
9,4 |
Retirees |
7,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,5 |
- 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 |
56 309 |
49 679 |
56 308 |
47 400 |
54 713 |
47 838 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
743 |
732 |
715 |
692 |
662 |
642 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 759 |
2 565 |
3 388 |
3 120 |
3 337 |
3 143 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 705 |
5 599 |
5 749 |
5 606 |
6 055 |
5 877 |
Intermediate professions |
13 397 |
12 606 |
13 796 |
12 613 |
14 548 |
13 465 |
Employees |
17 178 |
15 060 |
17 195 |
14 278 |
15 946 |
13 706 |
Workers |
15 802 |
13 116 |
14 459 |
11 092 |
13 401 |
11 005 |
- 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 |
6 863 |
8 812 |
6 803 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,2 |
15,7 |
12,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,3 |
34,2 |
23,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,3 |
13,4 |
11,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,9 |
12,8 |
11,6 |
- 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 |
25,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,4 |
2 years at university |
7,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,6 |
5 years or more at university |
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 T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of jobs in the area |
50 151 |
47 725 |
48 232 |
Working age adult living in the area |
49 677 |
47 922 |
48 344 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,0 |
99,6 |
99,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,4 |
57,1 |
55,7 |
- 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 |
50 151 |
100,0 |
47 725 |
100,0 |
48 232 |
100,0 |
Employee |
45 070 |
89,9 |
42 431 |
88,9 |
42 555 |
88,2 |
including women |
21 961 |
43,8 |
21 267 |
44,6 |
21 239 |
44,0 |
including partial time jobs |
7 680 |
15,3 |
7 565 |
15,9 |
6 905 |
14,3 |
Non-employee |
5 081 |
10,1 |
5 294 |
11,1 |
5 677 |
11,8 |
including women |
1 671 |
3,3 |
1 730 |
3,6 |
1 986 |
4,1 |
including partial time jobs |
432 |
0,9 |
610 |
1,3 |
696 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
48 350 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
644 |
1,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 236 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 959 |
12,3 |
Intermediate professions |
13 472 |
27,9 |
Employees |
13 749 |
28,4 |
Workers |
11 289 |
23,3 |
- 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 |
1,5 |
1,6 |
1,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,1 |
6,6 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,5 |
11,9 |
12,3 |
Intermediate professions |
25,3 |
26,1 |
27,9 |
Employees |
29,8 |
30,0 |
28,4 |
Workers |
26,8 |
23,8 |
23,3 |
- 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 |
50 250 |
100,0 |
47 574 |
100,0 |
48 350 |
100,0 |
48,7 |
89,3 |
Agriculture |
1 244 |
2,5 |
1 200 |
2,5 |
1 145 |
2,4 |
25,8 |
42,7 |
Industry |
10 275 |
20,4 |
8 401 |
17,7 |
8 017 |
16,6 |
27,0 |
94,0 |
Construction |
2 935 |
5,8 |
2 804 |
5,9 |
3 241 |
6,7 |
10,2 |
73,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
18 068 |
36,0 |
17 254 |
36,3 |
17 581 |
36,4 |
48,1 |
85,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
17 728 |
35,3 |
17 915 |
37,7 |
18 367 |
38,0 |
66,9 |
96,2 |
- 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 |
30,9 |
22,0 |
Industry |
27,1 |
25,5 |
Construction |
12,1 |
4,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,2 |
41,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,2 |
58,3 |
- 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.