EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
171 033 |
177 707 |
185 504 |
Working age adult in % |
76,5 |
78,6 |
80,2 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
70,4 |
71,5 |
73,9 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,0 |
7,1 |
6,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
23,5 |
21,4 |
19,8 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,3 |
9,0 |
8,9 |
including retirees in % |
8,0 |
6,6 |
5,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,3 |
5,8 |
5,7 |
- 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 |
185 504 |
148 691 |
80,2 |
137 114 |
73,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
32 497 |
15 079 |
46,4 |
12 798 |
39,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
118 201 |
111 108 |
94,0 |
103 374 |
87,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
34 806 |
22 505 |
64,7 |
20 942 |
60,2 |
Male |
93 083 |
76 566 |
82,3 |
71 205 |
76,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 646 |
8 704 |
49,3 |
7 435 |
42,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
58 762 |
56 687 |
96,5 |
53 359 |
90,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 675 |
11 175 |
67,0 |
10 411 |
62,4 |
Female |
92 422 |
72 125 |
78,0 |
65 909 |
71,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 851 |
6 374 |
42,9 |
5 363 |
36,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
59 439 |
54 421 |
91,6 |
50 015 |
84,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
18 131 |
11 330 |
62,5 |
10 531 |
58,1 |
- 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 |
73,9 |
Unemployed workers |
6,2 |
Retirees |
5,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,7 |
- 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 |
130 983 |
120 750 |
139 839 |
127 500 |
150 272 |
138 866 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 168 |
1 161 |
1 010 |
1 010 |
1 009 |
1 009 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 625 |
8 332 |
10 063 |
9 659 |
11 133 |
10 843 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20 989 |
20 260 |
23 796 |
22 921 |
29 003 |
28 013 |
Intermediate professions |
35 989 |
33 776 |
39 431 |
36 751 |
43 756 |
40 890 |
Employees |
35 213 |
31 946 |
36 924 |
32 810 |
36 469 |
32 833 |
Workers |
28 463 |
25 276 |
27 830 |
24 349 |
28 105 |
25 278 |
- 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 |
10 344 |
12 558 |
11 577 |
Unemployment rate in % |
7,9 |
9,0 |
7,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
16,0 |
19,2 |
15,1 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
6,9 |
7,9 |
7,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,7 |
7,2 |
6,9 |
- 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 |
14,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
12,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
8,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,7 |
2 years at university |
5,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,9 |
5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
118 596 |
123 227 |
131 867 |
Working age adult living in the area |
121 454 |
128 612 |
139 087 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,6 |
95,8 |
94,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,3 |
62,6 |
62,4 |
- 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 |
118 596 |
100,0 |
123 227 |
100,0 |
131 867 |
100,0 |
Employee |
102 603 |
86,5 |
105 332 |
85,5 |
111 196 |
84,3 |
including women |
51 424 |
43,4 |
53 317 |
43,3 |
56 524 |
42,9 |
including partial time jobs |
20 683 |
17,4 |
20 758 |
16,8 |
19 733 |
15,0 |
Non-employee |
15 992 |
13,5 |
17 895 |
14,5 |
20 671 |
15,7 |
including women |
5 118 |
4,3 |
6 375 |
5,2 |
7 979 |
6,1 |
including partial time jobs |
1 859 |
1,6 |
2 569 |
2,1 |
3 100 |
2,4 |
- 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 |
132 588 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 036 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
11 062 |
8,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
23 230 |
17,5 |
Intermediate professions |
38 667 |
29,2 |
Employees |
33 007 |
24,9 |
Workers |
25 586 |
19,3 |
- 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 |
1,0 |
0,9 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,1 |
7,9 |
8,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,2 |
16,0 |
17,5 |
Intermediate professions |
27,6 |
28,2 |
29,2 |
Employees |
27,4 |
27,0 |
24,9 |
Workers |
21,7 |
20,1 |
19,3 |
- 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 |
118 925 |
100,0 |
123 683 |
100,0 |
132 588 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
85,6 |
Agriculture |
1 572 |
1,3 |
1 529 |
1,2 |
1 443 |
1,1 |
26,9 |
32,2 |
Industry |
19 536 |
16,4 |
19 298 |
15,6 |
18 841 |
14,2 |
33,8 |
93,8 |
Construction |
9 574 |
8,1 |
9 687 |
7,8 |
10 259 |
7,7 |
12,1 |
74,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
55 297 |
46,5 |
57 513 |
46,5 |
64 176 |
48,4 |
47,7 |
83,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
32 947 |
27,7 |
35 656 |
28,8 |
37 869 |
28,6 |
70,1 |
90,2 |
- 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 |
26,6 |
27,0 |
Industry |
34,1 |
29,1 |
Construction |
15,3 |
2,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,4 |
39,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,0 |
61,3 |
- 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.