EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
133 165 |
127 510 |
118 376 |
| Working age adult in % |
66,9 |
68,3 |
71,1 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
55,3 |
55,0 |
58,9 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
11,6 |
13,2 |
12,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
33,1 |
31,7 |
28,9 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,2 |
9,8 |
9,7 |
| including retirees in % |
10,1 |
8,7 |
7,2 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
12,8 |
13,2 |
12,0 |
- 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 |
118 376 |
84 188 |
71,1 |
69 701 |
58,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
22 942 |
10 025 |
43,7 |
6 784 |
29,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
69 825 |
61 235 |
87,7 |
51 796 |
74,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
25 609 |
12 928 |
50,5 |
11 121 |
43,4 |
| Male |
58 558 |
43 855 |
74,9 |
36 615 |
62,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
12 282 |
5 509 |
44,9 |
3 640 |
29,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
34 325 |
31 976 |
93,2 |
27 459 |
80,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 951 |
6 370 |
53,3 |
5 516 |
46,2 |
| Female |
59 819 |
40 333 |
67,4 |
33 085 |
55,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 661 |
4 515 |
42,4 |
3 144 |
29,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
35 499 |
29 260 |
82,4 |
24 336 |
68,6 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 659 |
6 558 |
48,0 |
5 604 |
41,0 |
- 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 |
58,9 |
| Unemployed workers |
12,2 |
| Retirees |
7,2 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,7 |
| Other economically inactive people |
12,0 |
- 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 |
88 914 |
73 564 |
87 087 |
70 107 |
84 391 |
70 045 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
222 |
222 |
204 |
192 |
144 |
135 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 888 |
2 607 |
3 102 |
2 698 |
3 266 |
2 983 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 142 |
7 874 |
7 646 |
7 297 |
8 332 |
7 966 |
| Intermediate professions |
21 267 |
19 383 |
21 472 |
19 488 |
21 524 |
19 728 |
| Employees |
26 808 |
21 651 |
27 584 |
21 579 |
26 089 |
21 033 |
| Workers |
27 540 |
21 827 |
24 742 |
18 853 |
23 075 |
18 200 |
- 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 |
15 474 |
16 861 |
14 487 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
17,4 |
19,4 |
17,2 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
38,2 |
39,7 |
32,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,6 |
17,0 |
15,4 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,3 |
13,6 |
14,0 |
- 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 |
30,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
28,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,4 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
17,0 |
| 2 years at university |
9,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,6 |
| 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 |
86 561 |
83 819 |
84 262 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
73 958 |
70 829 |
70 503 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
117,0 |
118,3 |
119,5 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,9 |
54,0 |
53,8 |
- 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 |
86 561 |
100,0 |
83 819 |
100,0 |
84 262 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
81 105 |
93,7 |
78 073 |
93,1 |
78 245 |
92,9 |
| including women |
35 206 |
40,7 |
35 306 |
42,1 |
35 684 |
42,3 |
| including partial time jobs |
15 788 |
18,2 |
14 996 |
17,9 |
14 523 |
17,2 |
| Non-employee |
5 456 |
6,3 |
5 745 |
6,9 |
6 016 |
7,1 |
| including women |
2 076 |
2,4 |
2 245 |
2,7 |
2 511 |
3,0 |
| including partial time jobs |
496 |
0,6 |
730 |
0,9 |
776 |
0,9 |
- 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 |
84 366 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
214 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 523 |
4,2 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 747 |
12,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
25 781 |
30,6 |
| Employees |
23 232 |
27,5 |
| Workers |
20 869 |
24,7 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3,5 |
3,7 |
4,2 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,7 |
11,7 |
12,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
29,1 |
30,2 |
30,6 |
| Employees |
27,2 |
28,6 |
27,5 |
| Workers |
28,2 |
25,4 |
24,7 |
- 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 |
86 174 |
100,0 |
83 640 |
100,0 |
84 366 |
100,0 |
45,5 |
93,4 |
| Agriculture |
664 |
0,8 |
571 |
0,7 |
499 |
0,6 |
38,6 |
61,0 |
| Industry |
19 429 |
22,5 |
16 829 |
20,1 |
16 663 |
19,8 |
17,6 |
97,9 |
| Construction |
5 690 |
6,6 |
5 391 |
6,4 |
5 161 |
6,1 |
9,9 |
88,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
31 682 |
36,8 |
31 234 |
37,3 |
32 896 |
39,0 |
45,1 |
90,4 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
28 708 |
33,3 |
29 615 |
35,4 |
29 147 |
34,5 |
68,3 |
95,5 |
- 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 |
43,3 |
31,1 |
| Industry |
17,6 |
17,3 |
| Construction |
10,6 |
4,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,3 |
43,5 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,8 |
58,0 |
- 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.