EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
129 901 |
135 412 |
141 742 |
Working age adult in % |
76,0 |
77,5 |
78,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
69,9 |
69,9 |
72,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,1 |
7,6 |
6,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,0 |
22,5 |
21,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,6 |
8,5 |
8,9 |
including retirees in % |
9,7 |
8,1 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,7 |
5,9 |
5,7 |
- 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 |
141 742 |
111 600 |
78,7 |
102 733 |
72,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
24 517 |
11 141 |
45,4 |
9 131 |
37,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
89 284 |
84 531 |
94,7 |
78 763 |
88,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
27 941 |
15 928 |
57,0 |
14 839 |
53,1 |
Male |
71 817 |
57 948 |
80,7 |
53 907 |
75,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 941 |
6 632 |
51,2 |
5 572 |
43,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 737 |
43 207 |
96,6 |
40 728 |
91,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 138 |
8 110 |
57,4 |
7 607 |
53,8 |
Female |
69 925 |
53 651 |
76,7 |
48 827 |
69,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 576 |
4 510 |
39,0 |
3 559 |
30,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 547 |
41 324 |
92,8 |
38 034 |
85,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 802 |
7 818 |
56,6 |
7 233 |
52,4 |
- 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 |
72,5 |
Unemployed workers |
6,3 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
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 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 |
98 665 |
90 920 |
104 866 |
94 377 |
112 039 |
103 290 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
3 799 |
3 751 |
3 434 |
3 382 |
3 232 |
3 179 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 605 |
5 338 |
6 209 |
5 914 |
6 934 |
6 756 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 595 |
10 285 |
11 483 |
11 006 |
14 784 |
14 332 |
Intermediate professions |
22 513 |
21 053 |
25 703 |
23 712 |
28 501 |
26 709 |
Employees |
27 055 |
24 665 |
28 857 |
25 651 |
28 640 |
26 021 |
Workers |
28 710 |
25 828 |
28 526 |
24 711 |
29 400 |
26 292 |
- 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 |
7 893 |
10 282 |
8 866 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,0 |
9,8 |
7,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
17,3 |
23,8 |
18,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
6,9 |
8,3 |
6,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,3 |
8,8 |
6,8 |
- 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 |
17,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
8,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,1 |
2 years at university |
5,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,6 |
5 years or more at university |
5,1 |
- 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 |
65 850 |
68 398 |
73 161 |
Working age adult living in the area |
91 200 |
95 281 |
103 552 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
72,2 |
71,8 |
70,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,7 |
61,7 |
61,5 |
- 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 |
65 850 |
100,0 |
68 398 |
100,0 |
73 161 |
100,0 |
Employee |
54 860 |
83,3 |
56 754 |
83,0 |
61 329 |
83,8 |
including women |
27 011 |
41,0 |
28 549 |
41,7 |
30 721 |
42,0 |
including partial time jobs |
12 824 |
19,5 |
13 109 |
19,2 |
12 306 |
16,8 |
Non-employee |
10 990 |
16,7 |
11 644 |
17,0 |
11 832 |
16,2 |
including women |
3 641 |
5,5 |
3 955 |
5,8 |
4 392 |
6,0 |
including partial time jobs |
1 015 |
1,5 |
1 321 |
1,9 |
1 387 |
1,9 |
- 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 |
74 936 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 214 |
4,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 777 |
7,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 252 |
11,0 |
Intermediate professions |
17 976 |
24,0 |
Employees |
18 792 |
25,1 |
Workers |
20 924 |
27,9 |
- 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 |
5,6 |
5,0 |
4,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,1 |
7,5 |
7,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,9 |
9,8 |
11,0 |
Intermediate professions |
21,0 |
22,9 |
24,0 |
Employees |
26,5 |
26,6 |
25,1 |
Workers |
31,0 |
28,1 |
27,9 |
- 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 |
66 953 |
100,0 |
68 310 |
100,0 |
74 936 |
100,0 |
48,1 |
84,6 |
Agriculture |
5 362 |
8,0 |
5 025 |
7,4 |
4 495 |
6,0 |
27,3 |
30,1 |
Industry |
13 382 |
20,0 |
12 236 |
17,9 |
13 335 |
17,8 |
29,8 |
94,8 |
Construction |
6 920 |
10,3 |
6 654 |
9,7 |
6 638 |
8,9 |
11,8 |
77,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
23 215 |
34,7 |
24 623 |
36,0 |
29 316 |
39,1 |
47,2 |
84,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 075 |
27,0 |
19 772 |
28,9 |
21 152 |
28,2 |
76,7 |
92,8 |
- 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 |
28,8 |
26,6 |
Industry |
29,6 |
32,7 |
Construction |
13,6 |
5,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,9 |
43,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
78,0 |
60,6 |
- 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.