EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
129 238 |
129 702 |
128 340 |
Working age adult in % |
69,9 |
71,1 |
72,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
58,3 |
57,1 |
60,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
11,7 |
14,0 |
12,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,1 |
28,9 |
27,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,3 |
10,1 |
10,3 |
including retirees in % |
8,1 |
6,5 |
5,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
11,6 |
12,3 |
12,2 |
- 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 |
128 340 |
92 747 |
72,3 |
77 267 |
60,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 005 |
10 461 |
41,8 |
7 346 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
77 139 |
66 687 |
86,5 |
56 450 |
73,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
26 196 |
15 599 |
59,5 |
13 471 |
51,4 |
Male |
61 793 |
46 959 |
76,0 |
39 705 |
64,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 553 |
5 505 |
43,9 |
3 869 |
30,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
37 117 |
33 795 |
91,1 |
29 227 |
78,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 124 |
7 659 |
63,2 |
6 609 |
54,5 |
Female |
66 547 |
45 788 |
68,8 |
37 562 |
56,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 452 |
4 956 |
39,8 |
3 477 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 022 |
32 892 |
82,2 |
27 223 |
68,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 072 |
7 941 |
56,4 |
6 862 |
48,8 |
- 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 |
60,2 |
Unemployed workers |
12,1 |
Retirees |
5,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
12,2 |
- 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 |
90 531 |
75 555 |
92 374 |
74 211 |
92 482 |
77 804 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
531 |
524 |
455 |
426 |
480 |
466 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 274 |
5 784 |
6 695 |
6 078 |
6 982 |
6 537 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 539 |
10 105 |
11 544 |
10 785 |
12 716 |
12 027 |
Intermediate professions |
21 303 |
19 182 |
21 941 |
19 432 |
22 663 |
20 432 |
Employees |
28 179 |
22 811 |
28 569 |
22 366 |
27 390 |
22 043 |
Workers |
22 170 |
17 149 |
21 213 |
15 124 |
20 609 |
16 300 |
- 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 |
15 067 |
18 213 |
15 480 |
Unemployment rate in % |
16,7 |
19,7 |
16,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,5 |
38,0 |
29,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,9 |
17,7 |
15,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,0 |
15,1 |
13,6 |
- 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 |
29,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
18,2 |
2 years at university |
10,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,9 |
5 years or more at university |
7,9 |
- 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 |
97 260 |
97 319 |
101 095 |
Working age adult living in the area |
75 991 |
75 029 |
78 787 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
128,0 |
129,7 |
128,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,6 |
55,0 |
54,8 |
- 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 |
97 260 |
100,0 |
97 319 |
100,0 |
101 095 |
100,0 |
Employee |
84 927 |
87,3 |
84 450 |
86,8 |
86 480 |
85,5 |
including women |
43 524 |
44,8 |
44 088 |
45,3 |
45 052 |
44,6 |
including partial time jobs |
17 539 |
18,0 |
17 197 |
17,7 |
15 680 |
15,5 |
Non-employee |
12 333 |
12,7 |
12 869 |
13,2 |
14 615 |
14,5 |
including women |
4 095 |
4,2 |
4 599 |
4,7 |
5 596 |
5,5 |
including partial time jobs |
1 455 |
1,5 |
1 858 |
1,9 |
2 379 |
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 |
101 046 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
565 |
0,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 427 |
8,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 092 |
15,9 |
Intermediate professions |
28 642 |
28,3 |
Employees |
28 293 |
28,0 |
Workers |
19 027 |
18,8 |
- 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 |
0,6 |
0,5 |
0,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,4 |
7,9 |
8,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,0 |
14,7 |
15,9 |
Intermediate professions |
26,8 |
28,1 |
28,3 |
Employees |
30,3 |
29,9 |
28,0 |
Workers |
20,8 |
18,9 |
18,8 |
- 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 |
96 711 |
100,0 |
96 836 |
100,0 |
101 046 |
100,0 |
49,9 |
86,8 |
Agriculture |
1 311 |
1,4 |
1 189 |
1,2 |
1 306 |
1,3 |
28,6 |
57,4 |
Industry |
8 976 |
9,3 |
8 869 |
9,2 |
8 720 |
8,6 |
33,1 |
90,6 |
Construction |
6 885 |
7,1 |
6 271 |
6,5 |
6 952 |
6,9 |
13,8 |
70,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
48 348 |
50,0 |
48 837 |
50,4 |
50 961 |
50,4 |
46,2 |
85,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
31 190 |
32,3 |
31 670 |
32,7 |
33 108 |
32,8 |
68,4 |
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 |
30,9 |
25,6 |
Industry |
33,2 |
32,4 |
Construction |
17,3 |
5,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,5 |
38,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,0 |
61,2 |
- 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.