EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
105 826 |
100 338 |
93 874 |
Working age adult in % |
68,8 |
70,5 |
72,2 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
58,1 |
57,9 |
60,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
10,7 |
12,6 |
11,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,2 |
29,5 |
27,8 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,7 |
8,7 |
8,2 |
including retirees in % |
9,7 |
8,9 |
7,9 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
12,9 |
11,9 |
11,8 |
- 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 |
93 874 |
67 757 |
72,2 |
56 748 |
60,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 262 |
7 538 |
46,4 |
5 288 |
32,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
55 510 |
48 723 |
87,8 |
41 565 |
74,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 101 |
11 496 |
52,0 |
9 895 |
44,8 |
Male |
46 999 |
35 847 |
76,3 |
30 234 |
64,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 741 |
4 458 |
51,0 |
3 206 |
36,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
27 504 |
25 462 |
92,6 |
21 921 |
79,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 754 |
5 927 |
55,1 |
5 107 |
47,5 |
Female |
46 875 |
31 909 |
68,1 |
26 514 |
56,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 521 |
3 080 |
41,0 |
2 082 |
27,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
28 007 |
23 261 |
83,1 |
19 644 |
70,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 347 |
5 568 |
49,1 |
4 788 |
42,2 |
- 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 |
60,5 |
Unemployed workers |
11,7 |
Retirees |
7,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,8 |
- 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 |
73 160 |
62 184 |
70 439 |
57 774 |
67 805 |
56 910 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
909 |
898 |
790 |
786 |
708 |
699 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 726 |
3 410 |
3 541 |
3 214 |
3 631 |
3 347 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 043 |
5 908 |
6 274 |
6 058 |
5 843 |
5 597 |
Intermediate professions |
15 959 |
14 958 |
15 742 |
14 350 |
16 302 |
14 941 |
Employees |
21 636 |
18 132 |
21 113 |
17 014 |
20 277 |
16 835 |
Workers |
23 489 |
18 879 |
21 226 |
16 351 |
19 443 |
15 492 |
- 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 |
11 300 |
12 685 |
11 008 |
Unemployment rate in % |
15,5 |
17,9 |
16,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,3 |
38,0 |
29,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,6 |
15,7 |
14,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,6 |
13,6 |
13,9 |
- 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 |
30,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
24,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
18,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,4 |
2 years at university |
9,9 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,7 |
- 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 |
62 019 |
58 758 |
57 574 |
Working age adult living in the area |
61 959 |
58 722 |
57 546 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
100,1 |
100,1 |
100,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,2 |
54,5 |
53,7 |
- 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 |
62 019 |
100,0 |
58 758 |
100,0 |
57 574 |
100,0 |
Employee |
55 838 |
90,0 |
52 705 |
89,7 |
51 428 |
89,3 |
including women |
25 919 |
41,8 |
25 071 |
42,7 |
24 707 |
42,9 |
including partial time jobs |
10 296 |
16,6 |
10 140 |
17,3 |
9 151 |
15,9 |
Non-employee |
6 181 |
10,0 |
6 053 |
10,3 |
6 146 |
10,7 |
including women |
2 174 |
3,5 |
2 051 |
3,5 |
2 269 |
3,9 |
including partial time jobs |
592 |
1,0 |
643 |
1,1 |
720 |
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 |
57 340 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
716 |
1,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 383 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 660 |
9,9 |
Intermediate professions |
14 743 |
25,7 |
Employees |
17 123 |
29,9 |
Workers |
15 714 |
27,4 |
- 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 |
1,6 |
1,4 |
1,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,5 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,6 |
10,6 |
9,9 |
Intermediate professions |
23,5 |
24,3 |
25,7 |
Employees |
29,3 |
29,9 |
29,9 |
Workers |
30,5 |
28,3 |
27,4 |
- 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 |
62 411 |
100,0 |
58 477 |
100,0 |
57 340 |
100,0 |
47,0 |
90,3 |
Agriculture |
1 418 |
2,3 |
1 392 |
2,4 |
1 175 |
2,1 |
22,4 |
39,7 |
Industry |
14 622 |
23,4 |
12 795 |
21,9 |
11 670 |
20,4 |
20,8 |
95,9 |
Construction |
4 360 |
7,0 |
3 926 |
6,7 |
3 764 |
6,6 |
10,3 |
78,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
20 776 |
33,3 |
19 252 |
32,9 |
18 908 |
33,0 |
47,8 |
86,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 235 |
34,0 |
21 112 |
36,1 |
21 822 |
38,1 |
68,0 |
95,4 |
- 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 |
24,8 |
20,8 |
Industry |
20,7 |
22,8 |
Construction |
11,4 |
6,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,0 |
40,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,2 |
62,6 |
- 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.