EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
72 021 |
72 171 |
73 646 |
Working age adult in % |
66,9 |
71,1 |
72,0 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
56,3 |
57,5 |
59,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
10,6 |
13,6 |
12,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
33,1 |
28,9 |
28,0 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,8 |
8,1 |
7,8 |
including retirees in % |
14,3 |
10,9 |
9,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
11,0 |
9,9 |
10,7 |
- 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 |
73 646 |
53 040 |
72,0 |
43 847 |
59,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 003 |
4 677 |
42,5 |
2 938 |
26,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
42 464 |
37 905 |
89,3 |
32 084 |
75,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 178 |
10 459 |
51,8 |
8 825 |
43,7 |
Male |
35 588 |
26 347 |
74,0 |
22 006 |
61,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
5 726 |
2 631 |
46,0 |
1 683 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
20 340 |
18 701 |
91,9 |
16 051 |
78,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
9 522 |
5 014 |
52,7 |
4 272 |
44,9 |
Female |
38 058 |
26 694 |
70,1 |
21 841 |
57,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
5 278 |
2 045 |
38,8 |
1 255 |
23,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
22 124 |
19 203 |
86,8 |
16 034 |
72,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 657 |
5 445 |
51,1 |
4 553 |
42,7 |
- 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 |
59,5 |
Unemployed workers |
12,5 |
Retirees |
9,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
10,7 |
- 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 |
48 519 |
40 813 |
51 359 |
41 690 |
53 596 |
43 869 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
988 |
964 |
873 |
831 |
818 |
777 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 181 |
4 667 |
5 277 |
4 721 |
5 270 |
4 801 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 363 |
4 072 |
4 920 |
4 638 |
5 119 |
4 778 |
Intermediate professions |
10 522 |
9 543 |
11 722 |
10 201 |
12 725 |
11 121 |
Employees |
15 863 |
12 721 |
17 076 |
13 475 |
17 927 |
14 187 |
Workers |
11 152 |
8 845 |
10 794 |
7 825 |
11 016 |
8 204 |
- 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 |
7 624 |
9 836 |
9 193 |
Unemployment rate in % |
15,8 |
19,2 |
17,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
34,5 |
42,2 |
37,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,7 |
17,0 |
15,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,8 |
15,4 |
15,6 |
- 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 |
28,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
17,9 |
2 years at university |
12,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,3 |
5 years or more at university |
9,0 |
- 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 |
33 170 |
33 592 |
34 905 |
Working age adult living in the area |
40 998 |
42 159 |
44 805 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
80,9 |
79,7 |
77,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
46,6 |
47,7 |
46,7 |
- 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 |
33 170 |
100,0 |
33 592 |
100,0 |
34 905 |
100,0 |
Employee |
25 706 |
77,5 |
25 591 |
76,2 |
26 707 |
76,5 |
including women |
13 275 |
40,0 |
13 526 |
40,3 |
14 204 |
40,7 |
including partial time jobs |
5 871 |
17,7 |
5 678 |
16,9 |
5 568 |
16,0 |
Non-employee |
7 464 |
22,5 |
8 000 |
23,8 |
8 197 |
23,5 |
including women |
2 816 |
8,5 |
3 143 |
9,4 |
3 447 |
9,9 |
including partial time jobs |
917 |
2,8 |
1 135 |
3,4 |
1 255 |
3,6 |
- 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 |
35 381 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
849 |
2,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 588 |
13,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 660 |
10,3 |
Intermediate professions |
8 125 |
23,0 |
Employees |
11 293 |
31,9 |
Workers |
6 867 |
19,4 |
- 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 |
2,9 |
2,6 |
2,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
13,2 |
13,2 |
13,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,3 |
9,8 |
10,3 |
Intermediate professions |
21,2 |
22,2 |
23,0 |
Employees |
31,4 |
32,9 |
31,9 |
Workers |
22,0 |
19,4 |
19,4 |
- 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 |
33 332 |
100,0 |
33 875 |
100,0 |
35 381 |
100,0 |
50,3 |
78,4 |
Agriculture |
1 936 |
5,8 |
1 629 |
4,8 |
1 751 |
4,9 |
30,9 |
54,8 |
Industry |
1 976 |
5,9 |
2 187 |
6,5 |
2 226 |
6,3 |
32,1 |
83,4 |
Construction |
3 005 |
9,0 |
3 018 |
8,9 |
3 012 |
8,5 |
11,5 |
63,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
14 892 |
44,7 |
14 016 |
41,4 |
14 874 |
42,0 |
48,7 |
73,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 523 |
34,6 |
13 025 |
38,5 |
13 518 |
38,2 |
66,2 |
89,6 |
- 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 |
33,7 |
27,6 |
Industry |
29,5 |
45,3 |
Construction |
14,2 |
6,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,0 |
45,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,0 |
59,7 |
- 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.