EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
136 206 |
135 429 |
131 355 |
Working age adult in % |
75,5 |
76,1 |
77,5 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
67,3 |
66,3 |
69,4 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,2 |
9,8 |
8,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,5 |
23,9 |
22,5 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,8 |
8,0 |
7,8 |
including retirees in % |
8,8 |
8,2 |
7,2 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,9 |
7,6 |
7,5 |
- 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 |
131 355 |
101 745 |
77,5 |
91 130 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 268 |
11 125 |
50,0 |
8 810 |
39,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
79 293 |
72 851 |
91,9 |
66 175 |
83,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 795 |
17 769 |
59,6 |
16 144 |
54,2 |
Male |
65 436 |
52 405 |
80,1 |
47 276 |
72,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 886 |
6 450 |
54,3 |
5 135 |
43,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 081 |
37 058 |
94,8 |
34 016 |
87,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 469 |
8 897 |
61,5 |
8 126 |
56,2 |
Female |
65 920 |
49 341 |
74,8 |
43 853 |
66,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 382 |
4 676 |
45,0 |
3 676 |
35,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 211 |
35 793 |
89,0 |
32 160 |
80,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 326 |
8 871 |
57,9 |
8 018 |
52,3 |
- 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 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers |
8,1 |
Retirees |
7,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,5 |
- 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 |
102 655 |
91 503 |
102 990 |
89 766 |
101 585 |
91 381 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 642 |
1 632 |
1 579 |
1 546 |
1 424 |
1 386 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 989 |
4 681 |
5 410 |
5 084 |
5 619 |
5 389 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 743 |
11 452 |
12 655 |
12 233 |
13 559 |
13 152 |
Intermediate professions |
24 362 |
22 879 |
25 034 |
23 226 |
25 795 |
24 247 |
Employees |
29 025 |
25 573 |
29 676 |
25 162 |
28 092 |
24 579 |
Workers |
30 119 |
25 287 |
27 597 |
22 514 |
26 146 |
22 628 |
- 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 |
11 198 |
13 257 |
10 616 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,9 |
12,9 |
10,4 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,9 |
26,7 |
20,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,3 |
11,5 |
9,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,6 |
9,5 |
9,1 |
- 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 |
21,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,5 |
2 years at university |
6,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,4 |
5 years or more at university |
5,1 |
- 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 |
90 017 |
87 926 |
89 507 |
Working age adult living in the area |
92 319 |
90 797 |
92 686 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,5 |
96,8 |
96,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,5 |
59,6 |
58,4 |
- 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 |
90 017 |
100,0 |
87 926 |
100,0 |
89 507 |
100,0 |
Employee |
80 595 |
89,5 |
78 085 |
88,8 |
78 752 |
88,0 |
including women |
39 965 |
44,4 |
39 448 |
44,9 |
39 884 |
44,6 |
including partial time jobs |
14 557 |
16,2 |
14 311 |
16,3 |
13 593 |
15,2 |
Non-employee |
9 422 |
10,5 |
9 841 |
11,2 |
10 755 |
12,0 |
including women |
3 179 |
3,5 |
3 557 |
4,0 |
4 183 |
4,7 |
including partial time jobs |
915 |
1,0 |
1 174 |
1,3 |
1 451 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
90 690 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 433 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 722 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 485 |
13,8 |
Intermediate professions |
24 419 |
26,9 |
Employees |
24 955 |
27,5 |
Workers |
21 677 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
1,9 |
1,8 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,3 |
5,9 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,9 |
13,0 |
13,8 |
Intermediate professions |
25,3 |
25,7 |
26,9 |
Employees |
28,6 |
29,0 |
27,5 |
Workers |
27,0 |
24,6 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
89 220 |
100,0 |
87 764 |
100,0 |
90 690 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
89,1 |
Agriculture |
2 966 |
3,3 |
3 022 |
3,4 |
2 954 |
3,3 |
35,4 |
54,7 |
Industry |
18 175 |
20,4 |
16 101 |
18,3 |
16 439 |
18,1 |
27,5 |
95,4 |
Construction |
6 643 |
7,4 |
6 297 |
7,2 |
6 338 |
7,0 |
12,6 |
81,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
34 437 |
38,6 |
34 010 |
38,8 |
36 131 |
39,8 |
50,6 |
86,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
27 000 |
30,3 |
28 335 |
32,3 |
28 828 |
31,8 |
69,8 |
94,3 |
- 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 |
43,7 |
25,4 |
Industry |
27,6 |
24,6 |
Construction |
14,7 |
3,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
52,3 |
39,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
64,5 |
- 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.