EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
113 334 |
107 380 |
103 369 |
Working age adult in % |
72,1 |
73,5 |
74,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
62,4 |
61,9 |
64,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,7 |
11,6 |
10,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,9 |
26,5 |
25,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,1 |
8,3 |
including retirees in % |
9,9 |
8,5 |
7,2 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
10,0 |
9,9 |
10,2 |
- 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 |
103 369 |
76 761 |
74,3 |
66 381 |
64,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 016 |
8 507 |
47,2 |
6 455 |
35,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
62 960 |
56 167 |
89,2 |
49 290 |
78,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 393 |
12 087 |
54,0 |
10 636 |
47,5 |
Male |
52 023 |
40 955 |
78,7 |
35 614 |
68,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 568 |
4 932 |
51,5 |
3 760 |
39,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
31 619 |
29 937 |
94,7 |
26 510 |
83,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 836 |
6 086 |
56,2 |
5 344 |
49,3 |
Female |
51 346 |
35 806 |
69,7 |
30 767 |
59,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 448 |
3 575 |
42,3 |
2 696 |
31,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
31 340 |
26 230 |
83,7 |
22 779 |
72,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 557 |
6 001 |
51,9 |
5 291 |
45,8 |
- 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 |
64,2 |
Unemployed workers |
10,0 |
Retirees |
7,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
10,2 |
- 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 |
81 587 |
70 741 |
78 749 |
66 250 |
76 536 |
66 383 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
871 |
863 |
939 |
914 |
774 |
764 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 712 |
3 466 |
3 700 |
3 313 |
3 910 |
3 707 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 805 |
7 502 |
7 723 |
7 400 |
7 741 |
7 498 |
Intermediate professions |
17 567 |
16 279 |
17 609 |
16 066 |
17 429 |
16 045 |
Employees |
19 867 |
17 053 |
19 101 |
15 654 |
18 450 |
15 664 |
Workers |
30 785 |
25 576 |
28 501 |
22 904 |
27 186 |
22 705 |
- 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 |
10 982 |
12 488 |
10 380 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,4 |
15,8 |
13,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,0 |
30,6 |
24,1 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,5 |
13,9 |
12,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,8 |
14,1 |
12,0 |
- 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 |
24,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
2 years at university |
7,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,7 |
5 years or more at university |
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 T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of jobs in the area |
74 209 |
68 136 |
65 284 |
Working age adult living in the area |
71 178 |
67 077 |
67 318 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
104,3 |
101,6 |
97,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,6 |
55,5 |
54,3 |
- 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 |
74 209 |
100,0 |
68 136 |
100,0 |
65 284 |
100,0 |
Employee |
67 550 |
91,0 |
61 596 |
90,4 |
58 618 |
89,8 |
including women |
30 168 |
40,7 |
28 138 |
41,3 |
26 753 |
41,0 |
including partial time jobs |
11 675 |
15,7 |
11 118 |
16,3 |
10 046 |
15,4 |
Non-employee |
6 659 |
9,0 |
6 541 |
9,6 |
6 666 |
10,2 |
including women |
2 302 |
3,1 |
2 360 |
3,5 |
2 472 |
3,8 |
including partial time jobs |
712 |
1,0 |
855 |
1,3 |
907 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
64 665 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
783 |
1,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 764 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 720 |
13,5 |
Intermediate professions |
15 622 |
24,2 |
Employees |
14 578 |
22,5 |
Workers |
21 199 |
32,8 |
- 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 |
1,2 |
1,5 |
1,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,9 |
5,0 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,1 |
13,2 |
13,5 |
Intermediate professions |
23,5 |
25,1 |
24,2 |
Employees |
23,1 |
22,9 |
22,5 |
Workers |
35,2 |
32,3 |
32,8 |
- 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 |
74 045 |
100,0 |
67 401 |
100,0 |
64 665 |
100,0 |
45,0 |
90,7 |
Agriculture |
1 301 |
1,8 |
1 263 |
1,9 |
1 081 |
1,7 |
27,1 |
28,3 |
Industry |
25 700 |
34,7 |
21 207 |
31,5 |
18 228 |
28,2 |
27,7 |
97,0 |
Construction |
4 427 |
6,0 |
3 710 |
5,5 |
3 659 |
5,7 |
9,9 |
79,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
24 147 |
32,6 |
23 398 |
34,7 |
25 087 |
38,8 |
45,6 |
88,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 470 |
24,9 |
17 823 |
26,4 |
16 611 |
25,7 |
72,0 |
94,3 |
- 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 |
30,4 |
25,8 |
Industry |
27,9 |
21,3 |
Construction |
11,4 |
4,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,0 |
42,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,7 |
60,9 |
- 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.