EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
101 600 |
97 627 |
92 094 |
Working age adult in % |
72,0 |
73,6 |
75,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
63,8 |
63,7 |
67,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,3 |
9,9 |
8,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,0 |
26,4 |
24,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,1 |
8,5 |
8,2 |
including retirees in % |
11,3 |
10,0 |
8,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,6 |
8,0 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
92 094 |
69 718 |
75,7 |
61 799 |
67,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 921 |
7 787 |
48,9 |
5 998 |
37,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
53 259 |
49 335 |
92,6 |
44 375 |
83,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 915 |
12 596 |
55,0 |
11 426 |
49,9 |
Male |
45 309 |
35 378 |
78,1 |
31 451 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 365 |
4 447 |
53,2 |
3 449 |
41,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
26 102 |
24 821 |
95,1 |
22 444 |
86,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 842 |
6 110 |
56,4 |
5 557 |
51,3 |
Female |
46 784 |
34 340 |
73,4 |
30 348 |
64,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 556 |
3 340 |
44,2 |
2 548 |
33,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
27 157 |
24 514 |
90,3 |
21 931 |
80,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 072 |
6 486 |
53,7 |
5 869 |
48,6 |
- 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 |
67,1 |
Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
Retirees |
8,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,6 |
- 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 |
73 154 |
64 602 |
71 323 |
61 631 |
70 390 |
62 577 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 509 |
1 497 |
1 442 |
1 437 |
1 171 |
1 167 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 041 |
5 726 |
6 162 |
5 714 |
6 207 |
6 021 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 377 |
6 091 |
6 480 |
6 182 |
7 026 |
6 725 |
Intermediate professions |
14 688 |
13 578 |
14 910 |
13 761 |
15 395 |
14 327 |
Employees |
23 330 |
20 060 |
22 706 |
19 086 |
21 810 |
18 821 |
Workers |
20 603 |
17 649 |
18 914 |
15 451 |
18 131 |
15 517 |
- 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 |
8 417 |
9 664 |
7 919 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,5 |
13,5 |
11,4 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,9 |
30,2 |
23,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,8 |
11,7 |
10,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,1 |
10,2 |
9,3 |
- 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 |
18,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,1 |
2 years at university |
7,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
5 years or more at university |
6,0 |
- 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 |
61 363 |
59 758 |
60 686 |
Working age adult living in the area |
65 508 |
63 325 |
63 299 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
93,7 |
94,4 |
95,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,1 |
54,0 |
52,9 |
- 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 |
61 363 |
100,0 |
59 758 |
100,0 |
60 686 |
100,0 |
Employee |
51 524 |
84,0 |
49 659 |
83,1 |
50 059 |
82,5 |
including women |
26 106 |
42,5 |
25 876 |
43,3 |
26 170 |
43,1 |
including partial time jobs |
10 101 |
16,5 |
9 929 |
16,6 |
8 987 |
14,8 |
Non-employee |
9 839 |
16,0 |
10 098 |
16,9 |
10 627 |
17,5 |
including women |
3 605 |
5,9 |
3 664 |
6,1 |
4 073 |
6,7 |
including partial time jobs |
967 |
1,6 |
1 247 |
2,1 |
1 358 |
2,2 |
- 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 |
61 250 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 304 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 046 |
9,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 095 |
10,0 |
Intermediate professions |
13 565 |
22,1 |
Employees |
18 825 |
30,7 |
Workers |
15 416 |
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 |
2,6 |
2,7 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,2 |
9,9 |
9,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,7 |
9,1 |
10,0 |
Intermediate professions |
20,8 |
21,6 |
22,1 |
Employees |
31,2 |
31,3 |
30,7 |
Workers |
27,5 |
25,5 |
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 |
61 245 |
100,0 |
59 397 |
100,0 |
61 250 |
100,0 |
50,1 |
84,3 |
Agriculture |
2 965 |
4,8 |
2 997 |
5,0 |
2 957 |
4,8 |
33,4 |
55,2 |
Industry |
9 229 |
15,1 |
8 014 |
13,5 |
7 990 |
13,0 |
32,6 |
93,8 |
Construction |
4 713 |
7,7 |
4 629 |
7,8 |
4 460 |
7,3 |
9,5 |
68,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
27 350 |
44,7 |
26 564 |
44,7 |
28 498 |
46,5 |
50,3 |
81,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
16 989 |
27,7 |
17 193 |
28,9 |
17 345 |
28,3 |
71,2 |
93,1 |
- 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 |
35,9 |
30,5 |
Industry |
32,7 |
30,7 |
Construction |
11,1 |
5,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
52,2 |
41,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,3 |
56,4 |
- 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.