EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
273 083 |
267 356 |
259 108 |
| Working age adult in % |
74,3 |
75,9 |
76,7 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
66,5 |
66,5 |
68,1 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
9,4 |
8,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
25,7 |
24,1 |
23,3 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,2 |
8,6 |
| including retirees in % |
9,9 |
8,5 |
7,1 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
7,4 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
259 108 |
198 779 |
76,7 |
176 515 |
68,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
44 656 |
20 429 |
45,7 |
15 722 |
35,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
158 106 |
145 718 |
92,2 |
131 189 |
83,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
56 347 |
32 631 |
57,9 |
29 604 |
52,5 |
| Male |
129 300 |
102 623 |
79,4 |
91 769 |
71,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
23 481 |
11 642 |
49,6 |
8 924 |
38,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
78 314 |
74 383 |
95,0 |
67 742 |
86,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
27 505 |
16 598 |
60,3 |
15 103 |
54,9 |
| Female |
129 808 |
96 156 |
74,1 |
84 746 |
65,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
21 174 |
8 787 |
41,5 |
6 798 |
32,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
79 792 |
71 335 |
89,4 |
63 446 |
79,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
28 842 |
16 033 |
55,6 |
14 501 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
68,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
| Retirees |
7,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
8,6 |
| Other economically inactive people |
7,6 |
- 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 |
203 154 |
182 054 |
202 930 |
177 825 |
198 985 |
176 711 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
3 658 |
3 650 |
3 445 |
3 412 |
3 010 |
2 985 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
10 544 |
10 055 |
10 795 |
10 137 |
11 079 |
10 558 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
23 177 |
22 481 |
23 488 |
22 606 |
26 146 |
25 329 |
| Intermediate professions |
49 126 |
45 870 |
51 215 |
47 307 |
51 036 |
47 379 |
| Employees |
59 525 |
52 482 |
59 461 |
51 156 |
55 204 |
47 955 |
| Workers |
55 597 |
47 516 |
52 309 |
43 207 |
50 071 |
42 504 |
- 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 |
21 322 |
25 262 |
22 263 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
10,5 |
12,4 |
11,2 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,7 |
28,1 |
23,0 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,9 |
10,7 |
10,0 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,9 |
9,8 |
9,3 |
- 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 |
21,3 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,1 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,9 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,0 |
| 2 years at university |
7,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,4 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,4 |
- 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 |
151 416 |
148 630 |
146 510 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
182 947 |
179 864 |
179 001 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
82,8 |
82,6 |
81,8 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,4 |
58,8 |
57,6 |
- 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 |
151 416 |
100,0 |
148 630 |
100,0 |
146 510 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
132 925 |
87,8 |
129 977 |
87,4 |
127 683 |
87,2 |
| including women |
67 628 |
44,7 |
66 721 |
44,9 |
65 819 |
44,9 |
| including partial time jobs |
20 636 |
13,6 |
20 606 |
13,9 |
18 229 |
12,4 |
| Non-employee |
18 491 |
12,2 |
18 653 |
12,6 |
18 826 |
12,8 |
| including women |
6 084 |
4,0 |
6 282 |
4,2 |
6 736 |
4,6 |
| including partial time jobs |
1 761 |
1,2 |
2 061 |
1,4 |
2 231 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
147 100 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
3 275 |
2,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 147 |
6,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 082 |
13,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
37 957 |
25,8 |
| Employees |
39 859 |
27,1 |
| Workers |
36 781 |
25,0 |
- 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 |
2,5 |
2,4 |
2,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,2 |
6,5 |
6,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,0 |
11,3 |
13,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,9 |
25,5 |
25,8 |
| Employees |
28,6 |
28,6 |
27,1 |
| Workers |
27,7 |
25,7 |
25,0 |
- 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 |
152 221 |
100,0 |
148 334 |
100,0 |
147 100 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
88,1 |
| Agriculture |
5 272 |
3,5 |
5 119 |
3,5 |
4 599 |
3,1 |
21,0 |
31,9 |
| Industry |
28 954 |
19,0 |
26 654 |
18,0 |
25 241 |
17,2 |
35,3 |
95,1 |
| Construction |
11 531 |
7,6 |
10 472 |
7,1 |
9 936 |
6,8 |
10,7 |
73,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
60 726 |
39,9 |
59 894 |
40,4 |
61 807 |
42,0 |
47,4 |
86,6 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
45 738 |
30,0 |
46 195 |
31,1 |
45 516 |
30,9 |
71,1 |
95,1 |
- 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 |
26,0 |
18,7 |
| Industry |
35,5 |
31,8 |
| Construction |
12,7 |
5,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,6 |
39,8 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,0 |
53,8 |
- 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.