EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
54 323 |
50 299 |
44 765 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,2 |
70,8 |
70,8 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
46,6 |
49,3 |
52,7 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
21,6 |
21,5 |
18,0 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
31,8 |
29,2 |
29,2 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
12,4 |
11,0 |
10,2 |
| including retirees in % |
7,0 |
5,7 |
4,7 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
12,3 |
12,4 |
14,4 |
- 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 |
44 765 |
31 672 |
70,8 |
23 599 |
52,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 569 |
2 633 |
34,8 |
1 247 |
16,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
24 022 |
20 651 |
86,0 |
15 416 |
64,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 175 |
8 388 |
63,7 |
6 937 |
52,7 |
| Male |
20 833 |
14 868 |
71,4 |
11 273 |
54,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 000 |
1 520 |
38,0 |
754 |
18,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
10 524 |
9 256 |
88,0 |
7 134 |
67,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 309 |
4 092 |
64,9 |
3 385 |
53,7 |
| Female |
23 932 |
16 804 |
70,2 |
12 326 |
51,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 569 |
1 113 |
31,2 |
493 |
13,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
13 498 |
11 395 |
84,4 |
8 281 |
61,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 866 |
4 296 |
62,6 |
3 551 |
51,7 |
- 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 |
52,7 |
| Unemployed workers |
18,0 |
| Retirees |
4,7 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,2 |
| Other economically inactive people |
14,4 |
- 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 |
37 254 |
25 431 |
35 618 |
24 828 |
31 843 |
24 002 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
774 |
736 |
704 |
652 |
599 |
562 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 304 |
2 080 |
2 126 |
1 908 |
2 057 |
1 879 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 969 |
1 896 |
1 894 |
1 768 |
2 077 |
1 988 |
| Intermediate professions |
6 296 |
5 203 |
6 568 |
5 482 |
6 333 |
5 296 |
| Employees |
12 777 |
8 875 |
12 348 |
8 814 |
10 969 |
8 452 |
| Workers |
10 250 |
6 642 |
9 290 |
6 204 |
7 993 |
5 825 |
- 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 |
11 758 |
10 825 |
8 073 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
31,7 |
30,4 |
25,5 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
62,0 |
58,2 |
52,6 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
30,1 |
29,4 |
25,4 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,2 |
20,0 |
17,3 |
- 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 |
34,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
31,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
28,1 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
26,5 |
| 2 years at university |
16,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
11,4 |
| 5 years or more at university |
9,3 |
- 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 |
18 882 |
18 376 |
17 417 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
25 578 |
25 196 |
24 270 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
73,8 |
72,9 |
71,8 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,6 |
54,7 |
51,9 |
- 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 |
18 882 |
100,0 |
18 376 |
100,0 |
17 417 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
15 399 |
81,6 |
14 882 |
81,0 |
14 176 |
81,4 |
| including women |
8 413 |
44,6 |
8 462 |
46,1 |
8 156 |
46,8 |
| including partial time jobs |
3 372 |
17,9 |
3 512 |
19,1 |
2 911 |
16,7 |
| Non-employee |
3 483 |
18,4 |
3 494 |
19,0 |
3 241 |
18,6 |
| including women |
1 087 |
5,8 |
1 174 |
6,4 |
1 166 |
6,7 |
| including partial time jobs |
418 |
2,2 |
420 |
2,3 |
403 |
2,3 |
- 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 |
17 791 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
561 |
3,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 833 |
10,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 484 |
8,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
3 836 |
21,6 |
| Employees |
5 984 |
33,6 |
| Workers |
4 092 |
23,0 |
- 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 |
3,9 |
3,6 |
3,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,3 |
10,3 |
10,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,6 |
7,9 |
8,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
19,4 |
21,0 |
21,6 |
| Employees |
32,9 |
33,2 |
33,6 |
| Workers |
24,9 |
24,1 |
23,0 |
- 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 |
19 104 |
100,0 |
18 462 |
100,0 |
17 791 |
100,0 |
53,4 |
82,3 |
| Agriculture |
2 399 |
12,6 |
2 212 |
12,0 |
2 053 |
11,5 |
23,4 |
73,1 |
| Industry |
1 375 |
7,2 |
1 199 |
6,5 |
1 241 |
7,0 |
29,9 |
81,4 |
| Construction |
1 407 |
7,4 |
1 146 |
6,2 |
1 259 |
7,1 |
12,5 |
55,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
5 528 |
28,9 |
5 020 |
27,2 |
5 060 |
28,4 |
52,3 |
75,6 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
8 394 |
43,9 |
8 885 |
48,1 |
8 178 |
46,0 |
71,4 |
92,9 |
- 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 |
24,4 |
20,8 |
| Industry |
31,9 |
21,3 |
| Construction |
20,1 |
2,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
56,9 |
38,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,7 |
67,2 |
- 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.