EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
104 607 |
100 911 |
96 870 |
Working age adult in % |
67,8 |
70,6 |
72,1 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
57,2 |
57,1 |
61,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
10,6 |
13,5 |
10,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
32,2 |
29,4 |
27,9 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,2 |
9,7 |
9,6 |
including retirees in % |
9,7 |
8,1 |
7,1 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
12,3 |
11,5 |
11,2 |
- 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 |
96 870 |
69 809 |
72,1 |
59 243 |
61,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 946 |
8 466 |
44,7 |
6 022 |
31,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
56 847 |
50 393 |
88,6 |
43 640 |
76,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 078 |
10 950 |
51,9 |
9 581 |
45,5 |
Male |
47 860 |
36 488 |
76,2 |
31 327 |
65,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 772 |
4 697 |
48,1 |
3 385 |
34,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
27 986 |
26 240 |
93,8 |
23 030 |
82,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 102 |
5 552 |
55,0 |
4 912 |
48,6 |
Female |
49 010 |
33 320 |
68,0 |
27 916 |
57,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 173 |
3 770 |
41,1 |
2 637 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
28 861 |
24 153 |
83,7 |
20 610 |
71,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 975 |
5 398 |
49,2 |
4 669 |
42,5 |
- 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 |
61,2 |
Unemployed workers |
10,9 |
Retirees |
7,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,2 |
- 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 |
70 795 |
59 814 |
71 116 |
57 288 |
69 765 |
59 721 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
816 |
795 |
731 |
726 |
670 |
665 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 561 |
3 299 |
3 619 |
3 295 |
3 649 |
3 467 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 474 |
6 278 |
6 166 |
5 916 |
6 955 |
6 722 |
Intermediate professions |
15 234 |
14 039 |
15 790 |
14 301 |
15 572 |
14 445 |
Employees |
21 899 |
18 344 |
21 834 |
17 616 |
21 950 |
18 343 |
Workers |
21 279 |
17 059 |
20 782 |
15 435 |
19 579 |
16 079 |
- 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 |
11 104 |
13 648 |
10 566 |
Unemployment rate in % |
15,7 |
19,2 |
15,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
35,8 |
41,2 |
28,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,9 |
16,4 |
13,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,3 |
14,2 |
12,5 |
- 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 |
30,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
23,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
18,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,3 |
2 years at university |
8,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,0 |
5 years or more at university |
5,0 |
- 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 |
57 882 |
55 650 |
57 385 |
Working age adult living in the area |
60 256 |
58 159 |
59 996 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
96,1 |
95,7 |
95,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,1 |
55,6 |
54,5 |
- 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 |
57 882 |
100,0 |
55 650 |
100,0 |
57 385 |
100,0 |
Employee |
51 566 |
89,1 |
49 617 |
89,2 |
51 032 |
88,9 |
including women |
24 936 |
43,1 |
24 640 |
44,3 |
25 447 |
44,3 |
including partial time jobs |
11 366 |
19,6 |
11 168 |
20,1 |
10 398 |
18,1 |
Non-employee |
6 316 |
10,9 |
6 032 |
10,8 |
6 352 |
11,1 |
including women |
2 254 |
3,9 |
2 194 |
3,9 |
2 465 |
4,3 |
including partial time jobs |
609 |
1,1 |
607 |
1,1 |
782 |
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 |
57 639 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
762 |
1,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 489 |
6,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 974 |
10,4 |
Intermediate professions |
13 836 |
24,0 |
Employees |
17 832 |
30,9 |
Workers |
15 747 |
27,3 |
- 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 |
1,5 |
1,4 |
1,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,9 |
6,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,9 |
9,8 |
10,4 |
Intermediate professions |
23,5 |
25,0 |
24,0 |
Employees |
30,6 |
31,2 |
30,9 |
Workers |
28,9 |
26,7 |
27,3 |
- 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 |
57 889 |
100,0 |
55 577 |
100,0 |
57 639 |
100,0 |
48,7 |
89,8 |
Agriculture |
1 684 |
2,9 |
1 291 |
2,3 |
1 291 |
2,2 |
20,8 |
42,5 |
Industry |
8 590 |
14,8 |
8 346 |
15,0 |
8 633 |
15,0 |
31,6 |
95,7 |
Construction |
4 038 |
7,0 |
3 674 |
6,6 |
3 827 |
6,6 |
9,0 |
83,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
24 740 |
42,7 |
22 617 |
40,7 |
23 945 |
41,5 |
46,3 |
87,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 837 |
32,5 |
19 649 |
35,4 |
19 942 |
34,6 |
68,4 |
94,9 |
- 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 |
17,8 |
23,0 |
Industry |
31,6 |
30,7 |
Construction |
10,1 |
3,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,2 |
39,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,9 |
58,8 |
- 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.