EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
181 107 |
179 586 |
178 282 |
| Working age adult in % |
73,6 |
75,0 |
75,3 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
65,0 |
64,5 |
66,1 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
10,5 |
9,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
26,4 |
25,0 |
24,7 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,7 |
8,9 |
9,4 |
| including retirees in % |
8,0 |
6,6 |
5,3 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
9,7 |
9,5 |
10,1 |
- 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 |
178 282 |
134 242 |
75,3 |
117 834 |
66,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
31 925 |
13 494 |
42,3 |
10 083 |
31,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
112 342 |
100 539 |
89,5 |
89 495 |
79,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
34 014 |
20 208 |
59,4 |
18 256 |
53,7 |
| Male |
88 510 |
70 243 |
79,4 |
62 004 |
70,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
16 555 |
7 613 |
46,0 |
5 704 |
34,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
55 458 |
52 244 |
94,2 |
46 955 |
84,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
16 497 |
10 386 |
63,0 |
9 345 |
56,6 |
| Female |
89 772 |
63 998 |
71,3 |
55 830 |
62,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
15 371 |
5 881 |
38,3 |
4 379 |
28,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
56 884 |
48 296 |
84,9 |
42 540 |
74,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
17 517 |
9 822 |
56,1 |
8 911 |
50,9 |
- 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 |
66,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,2 |
| Retirees |
5,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,4 |
| Other economically inactive people |
10,1 |
- 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 |
132 843 |
117 350 |
134 501 |
115 684 |
134 847 |
118 497 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
537 |
537 |
559 |
548 |
453 |
444 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 160 |
5 799 |
6 299 |
5 813 |
6 594 |
6 292 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 119 |
18 551 |
20 267 |
19 427 |
22 539 |
21 666 |
| Intermediate professions |
34 085 |
31 700 |
35 490 |
32 298 |
36 807 |
33 648 |
| Employees |
39 381 |
34 117 |
39 210 |
32 999 |
38 043 |
32 845 |
| Workers |
32 189 |
26 646 |
30 633 |
24 599 |
28 439 |
23 603 |
- 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 |
15 502 |
18 894 |
16 408 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
11,6 |
14,0 |
12,2 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,7 |
31,2 |
25,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,8 |
12,2 |
11,0 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,6 |
11,1 |
9,7 |
- 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 |
21,1 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,7 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,3 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
| 2 years at university |
8,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
7,4 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,8 |
- 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 |
92 586 |
91 427 |
91 120 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
118 568 |
117 035 |
119 538 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
78,1 |
78,1 |
76,2 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,0 |
61,5 |
60,3 |
- 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 |
92 586 |
100,0 |
91 427 |
100,0 |
91 120 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
83 510 |
90,2 |
82 047 |
89,7 |
80 723 |
88,6 |
| including women |
41 528 |
44,9 |
41 500 |
45,4 |
40 825 |
44,8 |
| including partial time jobs |
12 610 |
13,6 |
12 655 |
13,8 |
11 581 |
12,7 |
| Non-employee |
9 076 |
9,8 |
9 380 |
10,3 |
10 397 |
11,4 |
| including women |
3 208 |
3,5 |
3 482 |
3,8 |
4 132 |
4,5 |
| including partial time jobs |
963 |
1,0 |
1 205 |
1,3 |
1 512 |
1,7 |
- 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 |
90 783 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
458 |
0,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 907 |
6,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 982 |
14,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
24 136 |
26,6 |
| Employees |
26 289 |
29,0 |
| Workers |
21 011 |
23,1 |
- 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 |
0,6 |
0,6 |
0,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,3 |
6,1 |
6,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,1 |
13,2 |
14,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
25,2 |
25,7 |
26,6 |
| Employees |
30,5 |
30,2 |
29,0 |
| Workers |
25,3 |
24,1 |
23,1 |
- 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 |
93 022 |
100,0 |
91 278 |
100,0 |
90 783 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
89,6 |
| Agriculture |
1 372 |
1,5 |
1 252 |
1,4 |
1 058 |
1,2 |
26,5 |
54,9 |
| Industry |
13 728 |
14,8 |
11 935 |
13,1 |
11 001 |
12,1 |
33,1 |
94,3 |
| Construction |
4 754 |
5,1 |
4 452 |
4,9 |
4 380 |
4,8 |
10,5 |
72,0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
43 430 |
46,7 |
43 570 |
47,7 |
45 473 |
50,1 |
45,5 |
87,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
29 739 |
32,0 |
30 069 |
32,9 |
28 871 |
31,8 |
68,5 |
94,4 |
- 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 |
27,8 |
24,9 |
| Industry |
33,3 |
31,1 |
| Construction |
12,7 |
4,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,5 |
38,3 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,1 |
58,7 |
- 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.