EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
80 658 |
76 942 |
71 708 |
Working age adult in % |
69,1 |
71,3 |
73,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
59,5 |
59,5 |
63,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,7 |
11,8 |
10,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,9 |
28,7 |
26,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,6 |
7,8 |
7,5 |
including retirees in % |
12,1 |
10,2 |
8,8 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
11,2 |
10,7 |
10,3 |
- 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 |
71 708 |
52 594 |
73,3 |
45 266 |
63,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 002 |
5 925 |
49,4 |
4 187 |
34,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
42 059 |
37 859 |
90,0 |
33 247 |
79,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 646 |
8 810 |
49,9 |
7 832 |
44,4 |
Male |
35 869 |
27 402 |
76,4 |
23 808 |
66,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 270 |
3 385 |
54,0 |
2 441 |
38,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 011 |
19 638 |
93,5 |
17 421 |
82,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 589 |
4 379 |
51,0 |
3 947 |
46,0 |
Female |
35 838 |
25 192 |
70,3 |
21 458 |
59,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
5 733 |
2 540 |
44,3 |
1 746 |
30,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 048 |
18 221 |
86,6 |
15 827 |
75,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
9 058 |
4 430 |
48,9 |
3 885 |
42,9 |
- 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 |
63,1 |
Unemployed workers |
10,2 |
Retirees |
8,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
10,3 |
- 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 |
55 613 |
47 702 |
54 769 |
45 511 |
52 274 |
44 974 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 508 |
1 500 |
1 233 |
1 213 |
1 218 |
1 208 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 071 |
2 898 |
2 965 |
2 718 |
3 269 |
3 101 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 602 |
3 501 |
3 854 |
3 651 |
4 004 |
3 886 |
Intermediate professions |
9 957 |
9 281 |
10 442 |
9 575 |
10 190 |
9 452 |
Employees |
16 116 |
13 671 |
16 471 |
13 652 |
15 276 |
12 940 |
Workers |
20 552 |
16 852 |
18 719 |
14 702 |
17 348 |
14 386 |
- 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 |
7 809 |
9 079 |
7 327 |
Unemployment rate in % |
14,0 |
16,6 |
13,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,7 |
37,8 |
29,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,6 |
14,1 |
12,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,0 |
12,5 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
24,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,8 |
2 years at university |
7,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,7 |
5 years or more at university |
5,4 |
- 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 |
45 200 |
43 630 |
43 765 |
Working age adult living in the area |
48 314 |
46 238 |
45 857 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
93,6 |
94,4 |
95,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,2 |
52,9 |
51,7 |
- 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 |
45 200 |
100,0 |
43 630 |
100,0 |
43 765 |
100,0 |
Employee |
39 285 |
86,9 |
37 873 |
86,8 |
37 819 |
86,4 |
including women |
19 024 |
42,1 |
18 803 |
43,1 |
18 812 |
43,0 |
including partial time jobs |
7 406 |
16,4 |
7 225 |
16,6 |
6 496 |
14,8 |
Non-employee |
5 914 |
13,1 |
5 757 |
13,2 |
5 946 |
13,6 |
including women |
2 003 |
4,4 |
1 985 |
4,5 |
2 183 |
5,0 |
including partial time jobs |
538 |
1,2 |
587 |
1,3 |
671 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
43 280 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 271 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 145 |
7,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 837 |
8,9 |
Intermediate professions |
8 554 |
19,8 |
Employees |
12 270 |
28,4 |
Workers |
14 203 |
32,8 |
- 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 |
3,4 |
2,8 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,3 |
6,6 |
7,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7,5 |
8,4 |
8,9 |
Intermediate professions |
18,7 |
20,3 |
19,8 |
Employees |
28,2 |
29,3 |
28,4 |
Workers |
36,0 |
32,6 |
32,8 |
- 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 |
44 932 |
100,0 |
43 188 |
100,0 |
43 280 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
87,3 |
Agriculture |
2 559 |
5,7 |
2 228 |
5,2 |
2 100 |
4,9 |
25,4 |
39,7 |
Industry |
11 794 |
26,2 |
10 306 |
23,9 |
9 969 |
23,0 |
31,7 |
95,8 |
Construction |
2 945 |
6,6 |
2 521 |
5,8 |
2 467 |
5,7 |
10,3 |
77,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
14 752 |
32,8 |
14 415 |
33,4 |
15 484 |
35,8 |
49,9 |
83,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
12 882 |
28,7 |
13 718 |
31,8 |
13 260 |
30,6 |
70,0 |
94,6 |
- 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 |
30,6 |
21,9 |
Industry |
31,7 |
31,3 |
Construction |
11,5 |
6,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,3 |
42,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,4 |
62,6 |
- 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.