EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
194 527 |
191 039 |
189 528 |
Working age adult in % |
71,5 |
73,5 |
74,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,4 |
64,3 |
66,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,1 |
9,2 |
8,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,5 |
26,5 |
25,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
11,3 |
11,1 |
10,8 |
including retirees in % |
9,0 |
7,7 |
6,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,2 |
7,7 |
7,9 |
- 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 |
189 528 |
141 874 |
74,9 |
126 372 |
66,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
35 177 |
13 607 |
38,7 |
10 395 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
112 423 |
102 949 |
91,6 |
92 933 |
82,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
41 928 |
25 318 |
60,4 |
23 044 |
55,0 |
Male |
93 558 |
72 166 |
77,1 |
64 849 |
69,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 200 |
7 724 |
42,4 |
5 861 |
32,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
55 132 |
51 957 |
94,2 |
47 531 |
86,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 226 |
12 484 |
61,7 |
11 457 |
56,6 |
Female |
95 970 |
69 708 |
72,6 |
61 522 |
64,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 977 |
5 883 |
34,7 |
4 534 |
26,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
57 292 |
50 991 |
89,0 |
45 402 |
79,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 702 |
12 834 |
59,1 |
11 586 |
53,4 |
- 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 |
66,7 |
Unemployed workers |
8,2 |
Retirees |
6,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,9 |
- 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 |
139 319 |
125 296 |
140 679 |
122 971 |
142 340 |
127 132 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
3 260 |
3 229 |
3 006 |
2 980 |
2 452 |
2 434 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 355 |
7 895 |
8 285 |
7 739 |
9 539 |
9 085 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 348 |
18 670 |
20 773 |
19 942 |
22 388 |
21 599 |
Intermediate professions |
36 455 |
33 809 |
37 326 |
34 191 |
39 510 |
36 507 |
Employees |
41 384 |
36 324 |
40 953 |
34 629 |
39 856 |
34 399 |
Workers |
29 532 |
25 370 |
28 766 |
23 491 |
27 125 |
23 109 |
- 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 |
13 885 |
17 503 |
15 503 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,0 |
12,5 |
10,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,8 |
27,4 |
23,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,7 |
11,1 |
9,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,3 |
9,8 |
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 |
22,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,5 |
2 years at university |
7,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,2 |
5 years or more at university |
6,5 |
- 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 |
127 711 |
125 772 |
128 950 |
Working age adult living in the area |
126 603 |
124 602 |
128 542 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
100,9 |
100,9 |
100,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,7 |
55,7 |
55,1 |
- 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 |
127 711 |
100,0 |
125 772 |
100,0 |
128 950 |
100,0 |
Employee |
110 522 |
86,5 |
108 271 |
86,1 |
110 050 |
85,3 |
including women |
53 994 |
42,3 |
53 602 |
42,6 |
55 236 |
42,8 |
including partial time jobs |
21 296 |
16,7 |
21 198 |
16,9 |
19 668 |
15,3 |
Non-employee |
17 189 |
13,5 |
17 501 |
13,9 |
18 900 |
14,7 |
including women |
6 000 |
4,7 |
6 369 |
5,1 |
7 408 |
5,7 |
including partial time jobs |
1 897 |
1,5 |
2 330 |
1,9 |
2 847 |
2,2 |
- 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 |
130 494 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 712 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9 624 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
21 700 |
16,6 |
Intermediate professions |
37 399 |
28,7 |
Employees |
35 354 |
27,1 |
Workers |
23 704 |
18,2 |
- 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 |
2,6 |
2,5 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,3 |
6,4 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,6 |
15,7 |
16,6 |
Intermediate professions |
26,7 |
27,7 |
28,7 |
Employees |
29,0 |
28,2 |
27,1 |
Workers |
20,7 |
19,5 |
18,2 |
- 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 |
127 984 |
100,0 |
126 779 |
100,0 |
130 494 |
100,0 |
48,9 |
86,4 |
Agriculture |
4 450 |
3,5 |
4 189 |
3,3 |
3 869 |
3,0 |
28,5 |
32,9 |
Industry |
18 065 |
14,1 |
16 977 |
13,4 |
16 308 |
12,5 |
28,4 |
93,9 |
Construction |
9 854 |
7,7 |
8 765 |
6,9 |
9 277 |
7,1 |
10,5 |
75,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
53 485 |
41,8 |
52 503 |
41,4 |
56 100 |
43,0 |
46,7 |
84,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
42 130 |
32,9 |
44 344 |
35,0 |
44 939 |
34,4 |
68,7 |
92,9 |
- 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 |
34,7 |
25,5 |
Industry |
28,3 |
29,1 |
Construction |
12,4 |
4,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,9 |
40,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,2 |
62,9 |
- 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.