EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
131 136 |
139 188 |
144 762 |
Working age adult in % |
74,4 |
76,6 |
77,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
67,2 |
67,4 |
70,0 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,2 |
9,2 |
7,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,6 |
23,4 |
22,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,5 |
9,0 |
8,8 |
including retirees in % |
8,5 |
6,7 |
5,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,6 |
7,7 |
8,1 |
- 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 |
144 762 |
112 522 |
77,7 |
101 394 |
70,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 547 |
9 571 |
40,6 |
7 349 |
31,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
91 573 |
84 246 |
92,0 |
77 029 |
84,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 642 |
18 704 |
63,1 |
17 016 |
57,4 |
Male |
72 579 |
57 445 |
79,1 |
52 376 |
72,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 488 |
5 523 |
44,2 |
4 275 |
34,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
45 342 |
42 363 |
93,4 |
39 344 |
86,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 749 |
9 558 |
64,8 |
8 757 |
59,4 |
Female |
72 183 |
55 077 |
76,3 |
49 018 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 059 |
4 048 |
36,6 |
3 074 |
27,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 231 |
41 883 |
90,6 |
37 685 |
81,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 893 |
9 146 |
61,4 |
8 259 |
55,5 |
- 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 |
70,0 |
Unemployed workers |
7,7 |
Retirees |
5,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,1 |
- 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 |
97 688 |
88 114 |
106 435 |
93 484 |
112 216 |
101 428 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 206 |
1 194 |
1 200 |
1 195 |
960 |
960 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 308 |
5 901 |
7 152 |
6 609 |
7 973 |
7 682 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 569 |
14 018 |
16 276 |
15 615 |
18 865 |
18 305 |
Intermediate professions |
26 630 |
24 678 |
29 406 |
26 849 |
32 132 |
29 933 |
Employees |
28 579 |
25 151 |
30 711 |
26 310 |
30 930 |
27 179 |
Workers |
19 684 |
17 171 |
20 441 |
16 906 |
20 282 |
17 369 |
- 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 |
9 452 |
12 782 |
11 127 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,7 |
12,0 |
9,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,9 |
29,7 |
23,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,3 |
10,3 |
8,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,6 |
10,1 |
9,0 |
- 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 |
19,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,1 |
2 years at university |
7,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
5 years or more at university |
4,6 |
- 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 |
57 289 |
59 694 |
62 376 |
Working age adult living in the area |
88 752 |
94 604 |
102 717 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
64,5 |
63,1 |
60,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,1 |
61,4 |
60,8 |
- 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 |
57 289 |
100,0 |
59 694 |
100,0 |
62 376 |
100,0 |
Employee |
47 753 |
83,4 |
49 228 |
82,5 |
51 165 |
82,0 |
including women |
24 834 |
43,3 |
26 276 |
44,0 |
27 442 |
44,0 |
including partial time jobs |
10 852 |
18,9 |
11 102 |
18,6 |
10 812 |
17,3 |
Non-employee |
9 536 |
16,6 |
10 466 |
17,5 |
11 211 |
18,0 |
including women |
3 502 |
6,1 |
4 125 |
6,9 |
4 826 |
7,7 |
including partial time jobs |
1 067 |
1,9 |
1 399 |
2,3 |
1 706 |
2,7 |
- 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 |
62 764 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 043 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 189 |
9,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 908 |
12,6 |
Intermediate professions |
16 492 |
26,3 |
Employees |
19 462 |
31,0 |
Workers |
11 670 |
18,6 |
- 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 |
2,3 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,8 |
9,4 |
9,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,9 |
11,2 |
12,6 |
Intermediate professions |
25,2 |
25,5 |
26,3 |
Employees |
31,1 |
31,5 |
31,0 |
Workers |
21,9 |
20,1 |
18,6 |
- 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 |
57 898 |
100,0 |
59 386 |
100,0 |
62 764 |
100,0 |
51,7 |
83,4 |
Agriculture |
1 519 |
2,6 |
1 663 |
2,8 |
1 345 |
2,1 |
31,4 |
24,7 |
Industry |
7 028 |
12,1 |
6 294 |
10,6 |
6 143 |
9,8 |
30,0 |
90,5 |
Construction |
6 216 |
10,7 |
5 970 |
10,1 |
5 665 |
9,0 |
12,5 |
71,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
23 732 |
41,0 |
24 528 |
41,3 |
27 322 |
43,5 |
48,9 |
81,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
19 405 |
33,5 |
20 932 |
35,2 |
22 289 |
35,5 |
72,2 |
90,2 |
- 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 |
31,2 |
31,5 |
Industry |
29,5 |
35,2 |
Construction |
15,0 |
6,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,0 |
43,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,5 |
69,2 |
- 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.