EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
151 234 |
145 122 |
144 424 |
Working age adult in % |
74,8 |
77,1 |
78,0 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
69,5 |
70,6 |
71,8 |
including unemployed workers in % |
5,3 |
6,5 |
6,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,2 |
22,9 |
22,0 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
11,0 |
11,3 |
11,3 |
including retirees in % |
8,0 |
6,1 |
5,0 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,3 |
5,5 |
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 |
144 424 |
112 649 |
78,0 |
103 751 |
71,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
27 005 |
10 123 |
37,5 |
8 390 |
31,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
87 166 |
81 651 |
93,7 |
75 895 |
87,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
30 253 |
20 875 |
69,0 |
19 466 |
64,3 |
Male |
71 752 |
57 730 |
80,5 |
53 428 |
74,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 916 |
5 572 |
40,0 |
4 549 |
32,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
43 001 |
41 265 |
96,0 |
38 688 |
90,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 835 |
10 893 |
73,4 |
10 191 |
68,7 |
Female |
72 672 |
54 919 |
75,6 |
50 323 |
69,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 089 |
4 551 |
34,8 |
3 841 |
29,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 165 |
40 387 |
91,4 |
37 208 |
84,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 418 |
9 982 |
64,7 |
9 275 |
60,2 |
- 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 |
71,8 |
Unemployed workers |
6,2 |
Retirees |
5,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,3 |
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 |
113 644 |
105 547 |
111 846 |
102 566 |
113 516 |
104 478 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
355 |
352 |
256 |
251 |
306 |
302 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 260 |
5 070 |
5 702 |
5 467 |
6 077 |
5 776 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
33 430 |
32 348 |
33 738 |
32 573 |
37 430 |
36 276 |
Intermediate professions |
33 292 |
31 072 |
32 863 |
30 414 |
32 532 |
30 051 |
Employees |
27 266 |
24 877 |
25 939 |
23 093 |
24 509 |
21 871 |
Workers |
13 447 |
11 826 |
12 564 |
10 768 |
11 730 |
10 201 |
- 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 |
7 964 |
9 404 |
8 898 |
Unemployment rate in % |
7,0 |
8,4 |
7,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
16,2 |
20,7 |
17,1 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
5,9 |
7,2 |
7,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,2 |
6,5 |
6,8 |
- 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 |
15,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,7 |
2 years at university |
6,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,7 |
5 years or more at university |
4,8 |
- 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 |
79 687 |
78 594 |
78 488 |
Working age adult living in the area |
105 995 |
103 876 |
105 415 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
75,2 |
75,7 |
74,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,7 |
62,0 |
61,1 |
- 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 |
79 687 |
100,0 |
78 594 |
100,0 |
78 488 |
100,0 |
Employee |
70 841 |
88,9 |
69 084 |
87,9 |
68 546 |
87,3 |
including women |
33 569 |
42,1 |
32 662 |
41,6 |
31 685 |
40,4 |
including partial time jobs |
10 441 |
13,1 |
9 973 |
12,7 |
8 664 |
11,0 |
Non-employee |
8 846 |
11,1 |
9 509 |
12,1 |
9 942 |
12,7 |
including women |
3 199 |
4,0 |
3 493 |
4,4 |
3 963 |
5,0 |
including partial time jobs |
1 170 |
1,5 |
1 573 |
2,0 |
1 740 |
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 |
78 699 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
372 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 201 |
6,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
21 424 |
27,2 |
Intermediate professions |
21 009 |
26,7 |
Employees |
18 486 |
23,5 |
Workers |
12 207 |
15,5 |
- 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 |
0,5 |
0,4 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,5 |
6,5 |
6,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
24,3 |
24,7 |
27,2 |
Intermediate professions |
27,7 |
27,8 |
26,7 |
Employees |
25,2 |
24,7 |
23,5 |
Workers |
16,7 |
16,0 |
15,5 |
- 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 |
80 708 |
100,0 |
78 990 |
100,0 |
78 699 |
100,0 |
45,1 |
88,2 |
Agriculture |
1 086 |
1,3 |
934 |
1,2 |
889 |
1,1 |
30,4 |
58,0 |
Industry |
14 186 |
17,6 |
11 988 |
15,2 |
11 903 |
15,1 |
27,7 |
95,8 |
Construction |
5 608 |
6,9 |
5 311 |
6,7 |
5 069 |
6,4 |
16,0 |
77,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
37 924 |
47,0 |
38 283 |
48,5 |
39 234 |
49,9 |
40,4 |
85,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 905 |
27,1 |
22 475 |
28,5 |
21 603 |
27,5 |
70,7 |
92,4 |
- 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 |
34,2 |
25,1 |
Industry |
27,3 |
35,5 |
Construction |
19,2 |
4,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
41,3 |
35,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,5 |
61,4 |
- 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.