EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
90 552 |
93 891 |
90 611 |
Working age adult in % |
67,1 |
65,2 |
65,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
53,0 |
50,9 |
53,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
14,1 |
14,3 |
12,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
32,9 |
34,8 |
34,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
13,0 |
13,8 |
14,1 |
including retirees in % |
7,5 |
5,9 |
4,9 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
12,4 |
15,1 |
15,1 |
- 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 |
90 611 |
59 733 |
65,9 |
48 099 |
53,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 188 |
8 176 |
36,8 |
5 490 |
24,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
51 222 |
41 785 |
81,6 |
34 318 |
67,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 200 |
9 772 |
56,8 |
8 291 |
48,2 |
Male |
44 166 |
31 357 |
71,0 |
25 570 |
57,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 518 |
4 682 |
40,6 |
3 308 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 814 |
21 858 |
88,1 |
18 279 |
73,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 834 |
4 817 |
61,5 |
3 983 |
50,9 |
Female |
46 445 |
28 376 |
61,1 |
22 529 |
48,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 670 |
3 494 |
32,7 |
2 182 |
20,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
26 409 |
19 927 |
75,5 |
16 039 |
60,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
9 366 |
4 955 |
52,9 |
4 308 |
46,0 |
- 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 |
53,1 |
Unemployed workers |
12,8 |
Retirees |
4,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
14,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
15,1 |
- 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 |
60 862 |
48 075 |
61 264 |
47 759 |
59 885 |
48 795 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
183 |
159 |
158 |
129 |
151 |
138 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 440 |
2 901 |
3 502 |
3 075 |
4 068 |
3 737 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 213 |
7 798 |
8 346 |
7 856 |
8 559 |
8 137 |
Intermediate professions |
14 170 |
12 454 |
14 946 |
13 158 |
14 675 |
13 130 |
Employees |
20 565 |
16 142 |
20 727 |
15 895 |
19 553 |
15 611 |
Workers |
12 609 |
8 622 |
11 826 |
7 646 |
11 021 |
8 043 |
- 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 |
12 768 |
13 473 |
11 633 |
Unemployment rate in % |
21,0 |
22,0 |
19,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
35,6 |
36,0 |
32,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
19,1 |
20,9 |
17,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,5 |
15,1 |
15,2 |
- 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 |
34,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
29,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
24,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
20,8 |
2 years at university |
12,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
11,8 |
5 years or more at university |
6,9 |
- 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 |
76 212 |
77 469 |
81 066 |
Working age adult living in the area |
48 759 |
48 752 |
49 669 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
156,3 |
158,9 |
163,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,7 |
50,1 |
50,0 |
- 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 |
76 212 |
100,0 |
77 469 |
100,0 |
81 066 |
100,0 |
Employee |
67 796 |
89,0 |
68 416 |
88,3 |
70 776 |
87,3 |
including women |
34 729 |
45,6 |
35 475 |
45,8 |
36 325 |
44,8 |
including partial time jobs |
13 879 |
18,2 |
13 685 |
17,7 |
12 707 |
15,7 |
Non-employee |
8 416 |
11,0 |
9 054 |
11,7 |
10 290 |
12,7 |
including women |
2 925 |
3,8 |
3 180 |
4,1 |
3 762 |
4,6 |
including partial time jobs |
1 104 |
1,4 |
1 349 |
1,7 |
1 745 |
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 |
81 616 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
182 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 635 |
6,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 804 |
15,7 |
Intermediate professions |
24 328 |
29,8 |
Employees |
26 667 |
32,7 |
Workers |
12 001 |
14,7 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,5 |
5,8 |
6,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,3 |
15,7 |
15,7 |
Intermediate professions |
28,2 |
29,4 |
29,8 |
Employees |
34,0 |
34,2 |
32,7 |
Workers |
16,8 |
14,7 |
14,7 |
- 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 |
75 762 |
100,0 |
77 247 |
100,0 |
81 616 |
100,0 |
50,0 |
88,5 |
Agriculture |
1 570 |
2,1 |
1 231 |
1,6 |
678 |
0,8 |
30,5 |
74,1 |
Industry |
4 126 |
5,4 |
3 912 |
5,1 |
3 924 |
4,8 |
30,8 |
89,7 |
Construction |
4 713 |
6,2 |
4 371 |
5,7 |
5 011 |
6,1 |
11,2 |
69,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
35 188 |
46,4 |
34 673 |
44,9 |
37 513 |
46,0 |
45,2 |
86,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
30 166 |
39,8 |
33 060 |
42,8 |
34 490 |
42,3 |
63,4 |
93,7 |
- 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 |
29,4 |
33,7 |
Industry |
31,5 |
24,6 |
Construction |
13,8 |
5,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,5 |
36,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
64,0 |
54,3 |
- 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.