EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
201 364 |
205 538 |
209 343 |
Working age adult in % |
75,7 |
77,2 |
78,6 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
69,9 |
69,8 |
72,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
5,8 |
7,4 |
6,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,3 |
22,8 |
21,4 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,8 |
8,9 |
8,6 |
including retirees in % |
9,0 |
7,7 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,5 |
6,2 |
6,1 |
- 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 |
209 343 |
164 477 |
78,6 |
151 061 |
72,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
36 929 |
17 527 |
47,5 |
14 578 |
39,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
128 394 |
120 238 |
93,6 |
111 683 |
87,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
44 021 |
26 712 |
60,7 |
24 799 |
56,3 |
Male |
104 774 |
84 605 |
80,8 |
78 365 |
74,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 395 |
10 181 |
52,5 |
8 574 |
44,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
63 775 |
61 101 |
95,8 |
57 361 |
89,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 604 |
13 323 |
61,7 |
12 430 |
57,5 |
Female |
104 569 |
79 871 |
76,4 |
72 695 |
69,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 534 |
7 346 |
41,9 |
6 004 |
34,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
64 619 |
59 137 |
91,5 |
54 322 |
84,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 417 |
13 389 |
59,7 |
12 369 |
55,2 |
- 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 |
72,2 |
Unemployed workers |
6,4 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,1 |
- 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 |
152 613 |
140 882 |
158 905 |
143 650 |
165 344 |
151 806 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 555 |
2 526 |
2 109 |
2 085 |
2 050 |
2 024 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
9 464 |
9 103 |
10 428 |
10 000 |
11 812 |
11 441 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18 352 |
17 865 |
20 243 |
19 618 |
22 755 |
22 171 |
Intermediate professions |
39 964 |
37 975 |
42 953 |
40 265 |
47 008 |
44 450 |
Employees |
41 867 |
38 048 |
42 912 |
38 165 |
42 785 |
38 132 |
Workers |
39 749 |
35 365 |
39 112 |
33 517 |
37 915 |
33 587 |
- 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 |
11 777 |
15 206 |
13 416 |
Unemployment rate in % |
7,7 |
9,6 |
8,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
17,1 |
22,5 |
16,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
6,5 |
8,0 |
7,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,2 |
7,8 |
7,2 |
- 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 |
17,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,3 |
2 years at university |
5,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,6 |
5 years or more at university |
4,3 |
- 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 |
118 111 |
118 906 |
123 048 |
Working age adult living in the area |
141 629 |
144 727 |
153 232 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
83,4 |
82,2 |
80,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,3 |
60,6 |
60,2 |
- 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 |
118 111 |
100,0 |
118 906 |
100,0 |
123 048 |
100,0 |
Employee |
102 945 |
87,2 |
102 941 |
86,6 |
106 070 |
86,2 |
including women |
49 549 |
42,0 |
50 886 |
42,8 |
52 491 |
42,7 |
including partial time jobs |
18 400 |
15,6 |
18 378 |
15,5 |
17 167 |
14,0 |
Non-employee |
15 166 |
12,8 |
15 965 |
13,4 |
16 978 |
13,8 |
including women |
4 621 |
3,9 |
5 112 |
4,3 |
5 948 |
4,8 |
including partial time jobs |
1 331 |
1,1 |
1 696 |
1,4 |
1 940 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
124 688 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 099 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 003 |
8,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 044 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
33 772 |
27,1 |
Employees |
31 713 |
25,4 |
Workers |
31 057 |
24,9 |
- 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 |
2,2 |
1,8 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,7 |
7,5 |
8,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,3 |
12,1 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
24,7 |
26,2 |
27,1 |
Employees |
26,6 |
26,2 |
25,4 |
Workers |
28,3 |
26,2 |
24,9 |
- 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 |
118 391 |
100,0 |
118 446 |
100,0 |
124 688 |
100,0 |
47,9 |
86,9 |
Agriculture |
3 995 |
3,4 |
3 607 |
3,0 |
3 408 |
2,7 |
24,0 |
39,2 |
Industry |
25 081 |
21,2 |
22 735 |
19,2 |
22 584 |
18,1 |
28,4 |
94,3 |
Construction |
9 856 |
8,3 |
9 760 |
8,2 |
9 978 |
8,0 |
10,9 |
73,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
45 142 |
38,1 |
46 501 |
39,3 |
51 572 |
41,4 |
47,2 |
84,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
34 317 |
29,0 |
35 843 |
30,3 |
37 146 |
29,8 |
73,1 |
93,5 |
- 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 |
32,8 |
18,4 |
Industry |
28,9 |
19,0 |
Construction |
13,3 |
4,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,6 |
39,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,4 |
68,9 |
- 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.