EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
139 601 |
138 677 |
138 522 |
Working age adult in % |
68,2 |
69,2 |
70,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
59,6 |
58,7 |
61,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
10,5 |
8,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,8 |
30,8 |
29,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
14,8 |
15,6 |
15,4 |
including retirees in % |
8,7 |
7,2 |
6,0 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,3 |
8,0 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
138 522 |
97 318 |
70,3 |
85 436 |
61,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
35 773 |
13 755 |
38,5 |
10 727 |
30,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
78 219 |
70 085 |
89,6 |
62 477 |
79,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
24 531 |
13 478 |
54,9 |
12 232 |
49,9 |
Male |
70 420 |
50 720 |
72,0 |
44 732 |
63,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 369 |
7 448 |
40,5 |
5 910 |
32,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 239 |
36 720 |
91,3 |
32 892 |
81,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 812 |
6 552 |
55,5 |
5 930 |
50,2 |
Female |
68 102 |
46 598 |
68,4 |
40 704 |
59,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 403 |
6 307 |
36,2 |
4 817 |
27,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
37 980 |
33 365 |
87,9 |
29 585 |
77,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 719 |
6 925 |
54,5 |
6 302 |
49,5 |
- 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 |
61,7 |
Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
Retirees |
6,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
15,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,3 |
- 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 |
94 965 |
82 974 |
95 951 |
81 481 |
97 334 |
86 196 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
267 |
255 |
314 |
292 |
237 |
229 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 801 |
3 479 |
3 848 |
3 504 |
3 974 |
3 759 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 367 |
15 826 |
17 215 |
16 503 |
20 395 |
19 738 |
Intermediate professions |
23 998 |
22 132 |
25 000 |
22 658 |
26 445 |
24 520 |
Employees |
30 071 |
25 574 |
29 158 |
24 174 |
27 683 |
23 808 |
Workers |
19 513 |
15 709 |
18 966 |
14 350 |
17 157 |
14 141 |
- 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 |
12 015 |
14 533 |
11 883 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,6 |
15,1 |
12,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,9 |
27,6 |
22,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,1 |
13,6 |
10,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,9 |
10,7 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
30,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,0 |
2 years at university |
8,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,4 |
5 years or more at university |
6,5 |
- 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 |
106 637 |
105 773 |
112 546 |
Working age adult living in the area |
83 620 |
82 069 |
86 297 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
127,5 |
128,9 |
130,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,5 |
55,2 |
54,9 |
- 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 |
106 637 |
100,0 |
105 773 |
100,0 |
112 546 |
100,0 |
Employee |
98 347 |
92,2 |
97 161 |
91,9 |
102 653 |
91,2 |
including women |
46 391 |
43,5 |
46 467 |
43,9 |
49 654 |
44,1 |
including partial time jobs |
19 450 |
18,2 |
18 760 |
17,7 |
18 412 |
16,4 |
Non-employee |
8 291 |
7,8 |
8 612 |
8,1 |
9 893 |
8,8 |
including women |
3 033 |
2,8 |
3 401 |
3,2 |
4 043 |
3,6 |
including partial time jobs |
963 |
0,9 |
1 216 |
1,1 |
1 631 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
112 411 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
321 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 795 |
4,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
24 803 |
22,1 |
Intermediate professions |
33 513 |
29,8 |
Employees |
31 416 |
27,9 |
Workers |
17 563 |
15,6 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,3 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3,8 |
4,1 |
4,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18,7 |
19,6 |
22,1 |
Intermediate professions |
28,3 |
29,5 |
29,8 |
Employees |
30,8 |
29,8 |
27,9 |
Workers |
18,1 |
16,7 |
15,6 |
- 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 |
106 285 |
100,0 |
105 683 |
100,0 |
112 411 |
100,0 |
47,9 |
92,1 |
Agriculture |
1 163 |
1,1 |
1 176 |
1,1 |
1 164 |
1,0 |
42,9 |
74,5 |
Industry |
10 919 |
10,3 |
10 679 |
10,1 |
10 848 |
9,6 |
22,3 |
96,6 |
Construction |
6 268 |
5,9 |
5 636 |
5,3 |
6 103 |
5,4 |
11,6 |
82,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
42 297 |
39,8 |
42 070 |
39,8 |
47 980 |
42,7 |
47,2 |
89,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
45 637 |
42,9 |
46 124 |
43,6 |
46 316 |
41,2 |
59,5 |
95,3 |
- 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 |
49,8 |
22,6 |
Industry |
21,7 |
36,4 |
Construction |
12,8 |
5,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,3 |
37,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
59,4 |
61,5 |
- 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.