EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
116 533 |
115 937 |
116 157 |
Working age adult in % |
70,8 |
72,1 |
72,4 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
61,2 |
59,4 |
61,4 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,6 |
12,7 |
11,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,2 |
27,9 |
27,6 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,6 |
11,3 |
11,7 |
including retirees in % |
9,8 |
7,9 |
6,2 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,9 |
8,7 |
9,6 |
- 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 |
116 157 |
84 147 |
72,4 |
71 265 |
61,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
24 873 |
10 108 |
40,6 |
7 322 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
68 467 |
61 143 |
89,3 |
52 667 |
76,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 818 |
12 896 |
56,5 |
11 276 |
49,4 |
Male |
57 026 |
42 495 |
74,5 |
36 216 |
63,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 019 |
5 440 |
41,8 |
3 981 |
30,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
33 186 |
30 677 |
92,4 |
26 655 |
80,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 821 |
6 379 |
58,9 |
5 580 |
51,6 |
Female |
59 131 |
41 652 |
70,4 |
35 049 |
59,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 854 |
4 669 |
39,4 |
3 341 |
28,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
35 280 |
30 466 |
86,4 |
26 012 |
73,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 997 |
6 517 |
54,3 |
5 696 |
47,5 |
- 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 |
61,4 |
Unemployed workers |
11,1 |
Retirees |
6,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,6 |
- 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 |
82 473 |
71 362 |
83 059 |
68 477 |
83 878 |
71 279 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 000 |
990 |
875 |
859 |
825 |
821 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 235 |
3 985 |
4 417 |
4 051 |
4 685 |
4 424 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 972 |
8 717 |
9 653 |
9 210 |
10 452 |
10 050 |
Intermediate professions |
19 707 |
18 066 |
19 970 |
18 094 |
21 201 |
19 382 |
Employees |
24 588 |
21 002 |
25 228 |
20 410 |
25 070 |
20 793 |
Workers |
22 936 |
18 601 |
21 384 |
15 853 |
20 090 |
15 808 |
- 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 |
11 209 |
14 748 |
12 881 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,6 |
17,6 |
15,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,6 |
34,7 |
27,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,8 |
15,7 |
13,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,5 |
13,7 |
12,6 |
- 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 |
30,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
24,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,3 |
2 years at university |
9,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,5 |
5 years or more at university |
6,5 |
- 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 |
75 075 |
72 157 |
74 575 |
Working age adult living in the area |
71 804 |
69 655 |
72 313 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
104,6 |
103,6 |
103,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,5 |
55,9 |
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 |
75 075 |
100,0 |
72 157 |
100,0 |
74 575 |
100,0 |
Employee |
67 380 |
89,8 |
64 177 |
88,9 |
65 930 |
88,4 |
including women |
34 126 |
45,5 |
33 440 |
46,3 |
34 042 |
45,6 |
including partial time jobs |
10 769 |
14,3 |
10 396 |
14,4 |
10 355 |
13,9 |
Non-employee |
7 695 |
10,2 |
7 980 |
11,1 |
8 644 |
11,6 |
including women |
2 624 |
3,5 |
2 786 |
3,9 |
3 152 |
4,2 |
including partial time jobs |
733 |
1,0 |
894 |
1,2 |
1 064 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
74 215 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
793 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 608 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 707 |
13,1 |
Intermediate professions |
19 983 |
26,9 |
Employees |
21 858 |
29,5 |
Workers |
17 266 |
23,3 |
- 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 |
1,4 |
1,2 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,9 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,2 |
12,5 |
13,1 |
Intermediate professions |
25,2 |
26,2 |
26,9 |
Employees |
29,6 |
30,1 |
29,5 |
Workers |
26,9 |
24,1 |
23,3 |
- 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 |
75 238 |
100,0 |
71 556 |
100,0 |
74 215 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
89,6 |
Agriculture |
1 413 |
1,9 |
1 345 |
1,9 |
1 228 |
1,7 |
24,9 |
41,5 |
Industry |
13 358 |
17,8 |
10 393 |
14,5 |
10 084 |
13,6 |
32,9 |
95,1 |
Construction |
5 931 |
7,9 |
5 549 |
7,8 |
5 296 |
7,1 |
9,6 |
79,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
31 683 |
42,1 |
31 176 |
43,6 |
32 454 |
43,7 |
47,5 |
87,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
22 853 |
30,4 |
23 093 |
32,3 |
25 152 |
33,9 |
67,7 |
94,5 |
- 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 |
29,6 |
21,6 |
Industry |
33,1 |
28,5 |
Construction |
11,3 |
3,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,6 |
39,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,4 |
56,6 |
- 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.