EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
82 549 |
82 514 |
80 356 |
Working age adult in % |
67,9 |
70,6 |
72,4 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
58,4 |
59,4 |
62,8 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,4 |
11,2 |
9,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
32,1 |
29,4 |
27,6 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,9 |
9,2 |
9,0 |
including retirees in % |
10,5 |
8,5 |
7,2 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
12,7 |
11,7 |
11,4 |
- 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 |
80 356 |
58 192 |
72,4 |
50 503 |
62,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 060 |
6 892 |
45,8 |
5 021 |
33,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 386 |
42 925 |
88,7 |
37 976 |
78,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 910 |
8 375 |
49,5 |
7 505 |
44,4 |
Male |
40 576 |
30 957 |
76,3 |
27 410 |
67,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 866 |
3 879 |
49,3 |
2 908 |
37,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 369 |
22 667 |
93,0 |
20 489 |
84,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 341 |
4 412 |
52,9 |
4 013 |
48,1 |
Female |
39 780 |
27 235 |
68,5 |
23 092 |
58,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 194 |
3 013 |
41,9 |
2 113 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 017 |
20 258 |
84,4 |
17 487 |
72,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 570 |
3 964 |
46,3 |
3 492 |
40,7 |
- 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 |
62,8 |
Unemployed workers |
9,6 |
Retirees |
7,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,4 |
- 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 |
56 052 |
48 311 |
58 003 |
48 565 |
57 803 |
50 008 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 077 |
1 071 |
935 |
928 |
734 |
722 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 614 |
2 473 |
2 876 |
2 657 |
3 194 |
2 987 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 045 |
3 940 |
4 588 |
4 444 |
4 892 |
4 731 |
Intermediate professions |
11 741 |
11 041 |
12 366 |
11 346 |
13 488 |
12 610 |
Employees |
16 508 |
13 741 |
17 443 |
14 324 |
16 586 |
13 872 |
Workers |
18 980 |
16 046 |
18 383 |
14 867 |
17 870 |
15 086 |
- 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 |
7 784 |
9 248 |
7 689 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,9 |
15,9 |
13,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
34,7 |
38,4 |
27,1 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,9 |
13,0 |
11,5 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,2 |
13,2 |
10,4 |
- 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 |
26,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
23,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,5 |
2 years at university |
7,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,2 |
- 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 |
46 411 |
46 566 |
47 772 |
Working age adult living in the area |
48 457 |
49 434 |
50 977 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
95,8 |
94,2 |
93,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,0 |
56,9 |
56,3 |
- 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 |
46 411 |
100,0 |
46 566 |
100,0 |
47 772 |
100,0 |
Employee |
41 607 |
89,6 |
41 367 |
88,8 |
42 521 |
89,0 |
including women |
18 223 |
39,3 |
18 789 |
40,3 |
19 669 |
41,2 |
including partial time jobs |
8 831 |
19,0 |
8 997 |
19,3 |
8 693 |
18,2 |
Non-employee |
4 804 |
10,4 |
5 199 |
11,2 |
5 251 |
11,0 |
including women |
1 794 |
3,9 |
1 959 |
4,2 |
2 118 |
4,4 |
including partial time jobs |
428 |
0,9 |
533 |
1,1 |
630 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
46 871 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
784 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 955 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 240 |
9,0 |
Intermediate professions |
10 374 |
22,1 |
Employees |
13 406 |
28,6 |
Workers |
15 113 |
32,2 |
- 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 |
2,4 |
2,1 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,9 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7,6 |
8,9 |
9,0 |
Intermediate professions |
21,1 |
21,5 |
22,1 |
Employees |
28,5 |
29,5 |
28,6 |
Workers |
35,1 |
32,2 |
32,2 |
- 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 |
46 810 |
100,0 |
45 890 |
100,0 |
46 871 |
100,0 |
45,9 |
89,5 |
Agriculture |
1 491 |
3,2 |
1 447 |
3,2 |
1 274 |
2,7 |
27,4 |
39,3 |
Industry |
11 073 |
23,7 |
7 197 |
15,7 |
9 301 |
19,8 |
19,5 |
97,1 |
Construction |
2 815 |
6,0 |
2 847 |
6,2 |
2 686 |
5,7 |
8,9 |
78,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
17 936 |
38,3 |
20 069 |
43,7 |
18 884 |
40,3 |
44,7 |
86,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
13 494 |
28,8 |
14 330 |
31,2 |
14 726 |
31,4 |
72,5 |
95,1 |
- 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 |
23,4 |
30,1 |
Industry |
19,2 |
30,0 |
Construction |
8,8 |
9,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,3 |
41,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,8 |
67,8 |
- 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.