EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
121 473 |
125 695 |
131 691 |
Working age adult in % |
76,1 |
78,3 |
79,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
69,8 |
70,8 |
73,3 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,3 |
7,5 |
6,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
23,9 |
21,7 |
20,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,7 |
9,5 |
9,2 |
including retirees in % |
7,9 |
6,4 |
5,1 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,2 |
5,9 |
5,9 |
- 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 |
131 691 |
105 174 |
79,9 |
96 547 |
73,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 600 |
10 844 |
46,0 |
9 179 |
38,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
84 022 |
78 669 |
93,6 |
72 847 |
86,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
24 070 |
15 661 |
65,1 |
14 521 |
60,3 |
Male |
65 771 |
53 914 |
82,0 |
49 959 |
76,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 884 |
6 291 |
48,8 |
5 363 |
41,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
41 494 |
39 924 |
96,2 |
37 436 |
90,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 393 |
7 699 |
67,6 |
7 160 |
62,8 |
Female |
65 920 |
51 260 |
77,8 |
46 588 |
70,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 715 |
4 553 |
42,5 |
3 816 |
35,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
42 528 |
38 745 |
91,1 |
35 411 |
83,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 677 |
7 962 |
62,8 |
7 361 |
58,1 |
- 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 |
73,3 |
Unemployed workers |
6,6 |
Retirees |
5,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,9 |
- 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 |
92 816 |
85 166 |
98 738 |
89 618 |
106 407 |
98 114 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
442 |
435 |
341 |
341 |
373 |
373 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 683 |
5 472 |
6 501 |
6 227 |
7 540 |
7 331 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 616 |
16 024 |
18 901 |
18 186 |
22 807 |
21 983 |
Intermediate professions |
26 196 |
24 413 |
28 350 |
26 372 |
31 245 |
29 073 |
Employees |
25 549 |
23 015 |
26 439 |
23 341 |
26 106 |
23 518 |
Workers |
17 912 |
15 808 |
17 583 |
15 152 |
17 695 |
15 836 |
- 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 |
7 647 |
9 448 |
8 627 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,3 |
9,6 |
8,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
15,8 |
20,2 |
15,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,3 |
8,5 |
7,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,9 |
7,4 |
7,3 |
- 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 |
15,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,2 |
2 years at university |
6,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,2 |
5 years or more at university |
6,2 |
- 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 |
91 253 |
95 314 |
102 524 |
Working age adult living in the area |
85 592 |
90 074 |
98 010 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
106,6 |
105,8 |
104,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,4 |
61,8 |
61,8 |
- 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 |
91 253 |
100,0 |
95 314 |
100,0 |
102 524 |
100,0 |
Employee |
80 109 |
87,8 |
82 603 |
86,7 |
87 450 |
85,3 |
including women |
40 708 |
44,6 |
42 381 |
44,5 |
45 163 |
44,1 |
including partial time jobs |
16 082 |
17,6 |
16 089 |
16,9 |
15 525 |
15,1 |
Non-employee |
11 144 |
12,2 |
12 711 |
13,3 |
15 074 |
14,7 |
including women |
3 626 |
4,0 |
4 674 |
4,9 |
5 942 |
5,8 |
including partial time jobs |
1 272 |
1,4 |
1 918 |
2,0 |
2 315 |
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 |
103 255 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
402 |
0,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 980 |
7,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 486 |
18,9 |
Intermediate professions |
30 935 |
30,0 |
Employees |
26 709 |
25,9 |
Workers |
17 742 |
17,2 |
- 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 |
0,5 |
0,4 |
0,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,4 |
7,1 |
7,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16,6 |
17,3 |
18,9 |
Intermediate professions |
28,8 |
29,4 |
30,0 |
Employees |
28,5 |
27,8 |
25,9 |
Workers |
19,2 |
18,0 |
17,2 |
- 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 |
91 194 |
100,0 |
95 628 |
100,0 |
103 255 |
100,0 |
50,1 |
86,6 |
Agriculture |
630 |
0,7 |
683 |
0,7 |
647 |
0,6 |
22,9 |
42,2 |
Industry |
12 854 |
14,1 |
12 890 |
13,5 |
12 690 |
12,3 |
33,2 |
94,1 |
Construction |
6 918 |
7,6 |
7 094 |
7,4 |
7 776 |
7,5 |
13,2 |
76,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
43 908 |
48,1 |
45 865 |
48,0 |
51 284 |
49,7 |
48,9 |
84,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
26 884 |
29,5 |
29 096 |
30,4 |
30 858 |
29,9 |
69,2 |
91,0 |
- 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 |
27,5 |
19,6 |
Industry |
33,4 |
29,2 |
Construction |
16,4 |
3,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,7 |
39,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,8 |
62,7 |
- 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.