EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
101 792 |
98 675 |
94 105 |
Working age adult in % |
69,9 |
71,5 |
72,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
59,9 |
58,7 |
61,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
10,0 |
12,8 |
11,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,1 |
28,5 |
27,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,4 |
8,3 |
8,6 |
including retirees in % |
9,8 |
9,1 |
7,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
11,9 |
11,1 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
94 105 |
68 558 |
72,9 |
57 543 |
61,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 100 |
7 705 |
45,1 |
5 138 |
30,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
56 196 |
49 802 |
88,6 |
42 815 |
76,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 808 |
11 051 |
53,1 |
9 589 |
46,1 |
Male |
47 431 |
36 241 |
76,4 |
30 672 |
64,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 972 |
4 431 |
49,4 |
3 016 |
33,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
28 304 |
26 218 |
92,6 |
22 790 |
80,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 155 |
5 593 |
55,1 |
4 867 |
47,9 |
Female |
46 673 |
32 317 |
69,2 |
26 871 |
57,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 128 |
3 274 |
40,3 |
2 123 |
26,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
27 892 |
23 585 |
84,6 |
20 026 |
71,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 653 |
5 459 |
51,2 |
4 722 |
44,3 |
- 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 |
61,1 |
Unemployed workers |
11,7 |
Retirees |
7,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,1 |
- 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 |
70 938 |
60 613 |
70 699 |
58 021 |
68 116 |
57 515 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 063 |
1 054 |
961 |
951 |
867 |
847 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 332 |
3 101 |
3 393 |
3 039 |
3 091 |
2 854 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 502 |
5 356 |
5 452 |
5 229 |
5 600 |
5 417 |
Intermediate professions |
15 163 |
14 059 |
15 424 |
14 148 |
15 855 |
14 725 |
Employees |
22 579 |
19 257 |
22 511 |
18 259 |
21 176 |
17 679 |
Workers |
22 134 |
17 786 |
21 399 |
16 396 |
20 072 |
15 993 |
- 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 |
10 187 |
12 638 |
11 015 |
Unemployment rate in % |
14,3 |
17,9 |
16,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,3 |
39,1 |
33,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,1 |
15,4 |
14,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,6 |
13,9 |
13,2 |
- 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 |
30,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
23,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,9 |
2 years at university |
9,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,8 |
5 years or more at university |
5,2 |
- 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 |
54 427 |
50 510 |
48 565 |
Working age adult living in the area |
61 332 |
58 494 |
58 231 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
88,7 |
86,4 |
83,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,2 |
56,0 |
55,2 |
- 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 |
54 427 |
100,0 |
50 510 |
100,0 |
48 565 |
100,0 |
Employee |
48 954 |
89,9 |
45 025 |
89,1 |
43 298 |
89,2 |
including women |
23 593 |
43,3 |
22 601 |
44,7 |
21 994 |
45,3 |
including partial time jobs |
9 292 |
17,1 |
8 928 |
17,7 |
7 757 |
16,0 |
Non-employee |
5 473 |
10,1 |
5 485 |
10,9 |
5 267 |
10,8 |
including women |
1 777 |
3,3 |
1 864 |
3,7 |
1 985 |
4,1 |
including partial time jobs |
461 |
0,8 |
620 |
1,2 |
606 |
1,2 |
- 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 |
48 531 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
924 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 706 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 031 |
10,4 |
Intermediate professions |
12 236 |
25,2 |
Employees |
15 384 |
31,7 |
Workers |
12 250 |
25,2 |
- 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 |
2,0 |
2,1 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,7 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,4 |
9,8 |
10,4 |
Intermediate professions |
22,7 |
24,4 |
25,2 |
Employees |
32,2 |
32,1 |
31,7 |
Workers |
28,0 |
26,0 |
25,2 |
- 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 |
54 288 |
100,0 |
50 819 |
100,0 |
48 531 |
100,0 |
49,9 |
90,4 |
Agriculture |
2 140 |
3,9 |
1 886 |
3,7 |
1 717 |
3,5 |
22,5 |
48,9 |
Industry |
7 456 |
13,7 |
6 758 |
13,3 |
5 493 |
11,3 |
29,9 |
93,5 |
Construction |
4 334 |
8,0 |
3 693 |
7,3 |
3 716 |
7,7 |
10,1 |
82,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
18 343 |
33,8 |
17 085 |
33,6 |
16 597 |
34,2 |
47,6 |
87,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
22 015 |
40,6 |
21 397 |
42,1 |
21 008 |
43,3 |
66,2 |
96,6 |
- 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 |
23,8 |
21,3 |
Industry |
30,0 |
28,3 |
Construction |
11,0 |
5,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,4 |
41,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,3 |
61,8 |
- 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.