EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
83 865 |
80 882 |
76 075 |
Working age adult in % |
68,0 |
70,3 |
71,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
56,6 |
56,2 |
58,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
11,4 |
14,0 |
12,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
32,0 |
29,7 |
28,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,2 |
9,4 |
9,6 |
including retirees in % |
10,5 |
9,0 |
7,1 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
12,3 |
11,4 |
12,1 |
- 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 |
76 075 |
54 209 |
71,3 |
44 668 |
58,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 752 |
6 422 |
43,5 |
4 158 |
28,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 875 |
39 353 |
87,7 |
33 219 |
74,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 448 |
8 434 |
51,3 |
7 291 |
44,3 |
Male |
37 608 |
28 245 |
75,1 |
23 339 |
62,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 794 |
3 603 |
46,2 |
2 280 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 968 |
20 419 |
92,9 |
17 412 |
79,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 846 |
4 224 |
53,8 |
3 647 |
46,5 |
Female |
38 467 |
25 964 |
67,5 |
21 330 |
55,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 958 |
2 819 |
40,5 |
1 878 |
27,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
22 907 |
18 935 |
82,7 |
15 807 |
69,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 602 |
4 210 |
48,9 |
3 644 |
42,4 |
- 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 |
58,7 |
Unemployed workers |
12,5 |
Retirees |
7,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
12,1 |
- 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 |
56 943 |
47 266 |
56 829 |
45 455 |
53 902 |
44 492 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
628 |
625 |
574 |
566 |
568 |
556 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 475 |
2 275 |
2 734 |
2 446 |
2 496 |
2 314 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 957 |
4 771 |
4 727 |
4 518 |
5 103 |
4 884 |
Intermediate professions |
12 029 |
11 037 |
12 525 |
11 343 |
12 333 |
11 257 |
Employees |
16 895 |
14 041 |
17 363 |
13 812 |
15 999 |
13 125 |
Workers |
18 792 |
14 517 |
17 204 |
12 769 |
15 906 |
12 355 |
- 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 |
9 536 |
11 340 |
9 541 |
Unemployment rate in % |
16,7 |
20,0 |
17,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
37,9 |
43,2 |
35,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,0 |
17,2 |
15,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,6 |
15,0 |
13,6 |
- 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 |
31,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
27,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,8 |
2 years at university |
9,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
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 |
46 889 |
45 243 |
44 844 |
Working age adult living in the area |
47 927 |
45 939 |
45 356 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,8 |
98,5 |
98,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,3 |
54,3 |
53,1 |
- 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 |
46 889 |
100,0 |
45 243 |
100,0 |
44 844 |
100,0 |
Employee |
42 265 |
90,1 |
40 730 |
90,0 |
40 290 |
89,8 |
including women |
20 512 |
43,7 |
20 388 |
45,1 |
20 166 |
45,0 |
including partial time jobs |
7 924 |
16,9 |
7 717 |
17,1 |
7 071 |
15,8 |
Non-employee |
4 624 |
9,9 |
4 513 |
10,0 |
4 554 |
10,2 |
including women |
1 572 |
3,4 |
1 551 |
3,4 |
1 664 |
3,7 |
including partial time jobs |
433 |
0,9 |
431 |
1,0 |
590 |
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 |
44 932 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
634 |
1,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 404 |
5,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 738 |
10,5 |
Intermediate professions |
11 158 |
24,8 |
Employees |
13 341 |
29,7 |
Workers |
12 657 |
28,2 |
- 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 |
1,4 |
1,4 |
1,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,0 |
5,6 |
5,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,7 |
10,1 |
10,5 |
Intermediate professions |
23,1 |
24,6 |
24,8 |
Employees |
30,5 |
30,6 |
29,7 |
Workers |
30,2 |
27,7 |
28,2 |
- 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 |
46 901 |
100,0 |
45 181 |
100,0 |
44 932 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
91,0 |
Agriculture |
1 297 |
2,8 |
1 217 |
2,7 |
1 092 |
2,4 |
22,3 |
44,4 |
Industry |
8 171 |
17,4 |
7 010 |
15,5 |
6 401 |
14,2 |
24,6 |
96,5 |
Construction |
3 242 |
6,9 |
2 696 |
6,0 |
2 633 |
5,9 |
9,7 |
77,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
18 437 |
39,3 |
18 035 |
39,9 |
18 638 |
41,5 |
45,2 |
89,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 754 |
33,6 |
16 223 |
35,9 |
16 168 |
36,0 |
69,5 |
96,0 |
- 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 |
24,2 |
20,9 |
Industry |
24,2 |
36,1 |
Construction |
10,9 |
5,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,9 |
39,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
55,5 |
- 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.