EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
43 471 |
40 638 |
37 394 |
Working age adult in % |
64,8 |
66,2 |
66,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
52,3 |
52,1 |
55,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
12,5 |
14,1 |
11,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
35,2 |
33,8 |
33,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,3 |
7,9 |
8,5 |
including retirees in % |
11,0 |
9,8 |
8,1 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
15,9 |
16,1 |
16,5 |
- 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 |
37 394 |
25 023 |
66,9 |
20 638 |
55,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 104 |
2 412 |
39,5 |
1 581 |
25,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
21 570 |
17 818 |
82,6 |
14 948 |
69,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
9 720 |
4 793 |
49,3 |
4 109 |
42,3 |
Male |
18 345 |
13 285 |
72,4 |
10 988 |
59,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
3 060 |
1 323 |
43,2 |
846 |
27,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
10 646 |
9 593 |
90,1 |
8 105 |
76,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
4 638 |
2 370 |
51,1 |
2 037 |
43,9 |
Female |
19 049 |
11 737 |
61,6 |
9 650 |
50,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
3 044 |
1 089 |
35,8 |
734 |
24,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
10 924 |
8 225 |
75,3 |
6 844 |
62,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
5 082 |
2 424 |
47,7 |
2 072 |
40,8 |
- 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 |
55,2 |
Unemployed workers |
11,7 |
Retirees |
8,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
16,5 |
- 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 |
28 169 |
22 778 |
27 091 |
21 225 |
25 298 |
21 023 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
42 |
42 |
21 |
21 |
17 |
14 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 272 |
1 161 |
1 205 |
1 085 |
1 048 |
954 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 099 |
2 029 |
2 275 |
2 166 |
2 198 |
2 134 |
Intermediate professions |
5 321 |
4 855 |
5 209 |
4 641 |
5 135 |
4 659 |
Employees |
8 469 |
6 713 |
8 119 |
6 383 |
7 628 |
6 345 |
Workers |
10 270 |
7 979 |
9 462 |
6 928 |
8 666 |
6 918 |
- 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 |
5 451 |
5 725 |
4 385 |
Unemployment rate in % |
19,3 |
21,3 |
17,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
38,0 |
40,1 |
34,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,9 |
19,3 |
16,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,9 |
16,8 |
14,3 |
- 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 |
30,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
18,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,4 |
2 years at university |
11,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,7 |
5 years or more at university |
5,0 |
- 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 |
18 207 |
17 037 |
16 694 |
Working age adult living in the area |
22 878 |
21 479 |
21 017 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
79,6 |
79,3 |
79,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,3 |
51,8 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
18 207 |
100,0 |
17 037 |
100,0 |
16 694 |
100,0 |
Employee |
16 484 |
90,5 |
15 324 |
89,9 |
15 014 |
89,9 |
including women |
8 514 |
46,8 |
8 191 |
48,1 |
8 086 |
48,4 |
including partial time jobs |
3 720 |
20,4 |
3 677 |
21,6 |
3 387 |
20,3 |
Non-employee |
1 723 |
9,5 |
1 714 |
10,1 |
1 680 |
10,1 |
including women |
632 |
3,5 |
637 |
3,7 |
658 |
3,9 |
including partial time jobs |
226 |
1,2 |
284 |
1,7 |
304 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
16 748 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
26 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
940 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 786 |
10,7 |
Intermediate professions |
4 389 |
26,2 |
Employees |
5 482 |
32,7 |
Workers |
4 124 |
24,6 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,1 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,9 |
5,7 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,4 |
10,5 |
10,7 |
Intermediate professions |
24,5 |
25,6 |
26,2 |
Employees |
32,4 |
33,4 |
32,7 |
Workers |
26,7 |
24,8 |
24,6 |
- 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 |
18 134 |
100,0 |
17 302 |
100,0 |
16 748 |
100,0 |
52,5 |
90,7 |
Agriculture |
46 |
0,3 |
15 |
0,1 |
40 |
0,2 |
39,0 |
47,4 |
Industry |
2 608 |
14,4 |
2 640 |
15,3 |
2 426 |
14,5 |
30,6 |
96,1 |
Construction |
1 337 |
7,4 |
1 029 |
5,9 |
967 |
5,8 |
9,5 |
81,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
7 746 |
42,7 |
6 934 |
40,1 |
6 644 |
39,7 |
49,5 |
87,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
6 397 |
35,3 |
6 684 |
38,6 |
6 671 |
39,8 |
69,9 |
93,8 |
- 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 |
26,8 |
49,9 |
Industry |
31,0 |
21,5 |
Construction |
11,0 |
3,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,2 |
37,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,8 |
56,4 |
- 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.