EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
128 975 |
125 335 |
125 026 |
Working age adult in % |
70,3 |
72,5 |
74,0 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
62,9 |
62,8 |
65,3 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,4 |
9,7 |
8,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,7 |
27,5 |
26,0 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
12,9 |
12,4 |
11,9 |
including retirees in % |
8,4 |
7,2 |
5,8 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,4 |
7,9 |
8,2 |
- 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 |
125 026 |
92 571 |
74,0 |
81 600 |
65,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 017 |
9 431 |
37,7 |
7 178 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
73 811 |
66 998 |
90,8 |
59 794 |
81,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
26 198 |
16 143 |
61,6 |
14 628 |
55,8 |
Male |
61 204 |
46 745 |
76,4 |
41 532 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 807 |
5 233 |
40,9 |
3 910 |
30,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
36 092 |
33 697 |
93,4 |
30 473 |
84,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 305 |
7 815 |
63,5 |
7 148 |
58,1 |
Female |
63 821 |
45 826 |
71,8 |
40 069 |
62,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 210 |
4 198 |
34,4 |
3 268 |
26,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
37 719 |
33 301 |
88,3 |
29 321 |
77,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 893 |
8 327 |
59,9 |
7 480 |
53,8 |
- 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 |
65,3 |
Unemployed workers |
8,8 |
Retirees |
5,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,2 |
- 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 |
90 885 |
81 138 |
90 772 |
78 448 |
92 772 |
82 060 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 129 |
1 122 |
979 |
961 |
892 |
878 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 032 |
4 718 |
4 927 |
4 598 |
5 894 |
5 579 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 784 |
14 282 |
15 481 |
14 896 |
16 948 |
16 325 |
Intermediate professions |
24 396 |
22 520 |
24 542 |
22 254 |
26 021 |
23 797 |
Employees |
27 431 |
23 820 |
26 661 |
22 269 |
25 758 |
21 991 |
Workers |
17 386 |
14 677 |
17 002 |
13 470 |
16 114 |
13 489 |
- 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 |
9 587 |
12 134 |
10 971 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,6 |
13,4 |
11,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,2 |
27,3 |
23,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,4 |
12,2 |
10,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,6 |
9,6 |
9,4 |
- 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 |
25,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
20,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,2 |
2 years at university |
8,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,9 |
5 years or more at university |
6,8 |
- 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 |
91 175 |
89 812 |
93 665 |
Working age adult living in the area |
82 193 |
79 874 |
83 108 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
110,9 |
112,4 |
112,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,5 |
55,5 |
55,1 |
- 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 |
91 175 |
100,0 |
89 812 |
100,0 |
93 665 |
100,0 |
Employee |
80 384 |
88,2 |
78 842 |
87,8 |
81 076 |
86,6 |
including women |
40 939 |
44,9 |
40 566 |
45,2 |
41 867 |
44,7 |
including partial time jobs |
15 613 |
17,1 |
15 582 |
17,3 |
14 260 |
15,2 |
Non-employee |
10 791 |
11,8 |
10 970 |
12,2 |
12 589 |
13,4 |
including women |
3 886 |
4,3 |
4 094 |
4,6 |
5 070 |
5,4 |
including partial time jobs |
1 320 |
1,4 |
1 590 |
1,8 |
2 018 |
2,2 |
- 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 |
94 620 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 035 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 412 |
6,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 687 |
17,6 |
Intermediate professions |
27 755 |
29,3 |
Employees |
26 739 |
28,3 |
Workers |
15 991 |
16,9 |
- 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 |
5,7 |
5,9 |
6,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,9 |
16,9 |
17,6 |
Intermediate professions |
27,8 |
28,6 |
29,3 |
Employees |
31,0 |
29,9 |
28,3 |
Workers |
18,4 |
17,6 |
16,9 |
- 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 |
91 343 |
100,0 |
89 873 |
100,0 |
94 620 |
100,0 |
50,1 |
87,7 |
Agriculture |
1 683 |
1,8 |
1 573 |
1,8 |
1 548 |
1,6 |
26,3 |
36,2 |
Industry |
8 762 |
9,6 |
8 123 |
9,0 |
8 317 |
8,8 |
32,3 |
93,3 |
Construction |
6 408 |
7,0 |
5 778 |
6,4 |
6 410 |
6,8 |
10,3 |
76,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
41 436 |
45,4 |
40 452 |
45,0 |
43 394 |
45,9 |
46,7 |
85,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
33 054 |
36,2 |
33 947 |
37,8 |
34 951 |
36,9 |
66,9 |
93,2 |
- 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 |
32,2 |
22,9 |
Industry |
32,4 |
30,6 |
Construction |
12,2 |
4,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,9 |
39,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,2 |
63,5 |
- 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.