EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
156 995 |
153 518 |
150 856 |
Working age adult in % |
64,5 |
66,8 |
68,1 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
51,9 |
51,9 |
55,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
12,6 |
14,8 |
12,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
35,5 |
33,2 |
31,9 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,2 |
9,8 |
9,7 |
including retirees in % |
9,0 |
7,9 |
6,8 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
16,3 |
15,6 |
15,4 |
- 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 |
150 856 |
102 779 |
68,1 |
84 097 |
55,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
30 108 |
13 299 |
44,2 |
8 712 |
28,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
89 558 |
75 302 |
84,1 |
63 206 |
70,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
31 190 |
14 178 |
45,5 |
12 179 |
39,0 |
Male |
74 468 |
55 392 |
74,4 |
45 509 |
61,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 362 |
7 361 |
47,9 |
4 775 |
31,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 155 |
40 522 |
91,8 |
34 305 |
77,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 951 |
7 509 |
50,2 |
6 428 |
43,0 |
Female |
76 388 |
47 387 |
62,0 |
38 589 |
50,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 747 |
5 938 |
40,3 |
3 937 |
26,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
45 402 |
34 780 |
76,6 |
28 900 |
63,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 239 |
6 669 |
41,1 |
5 751 |
35,4 |
- 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 |
55,7 |
Unemployed workers |
12,4 |
Retirees |
6,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
15,4 |
- 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 |
101 416 |
81 673 |
102 081 |
79 335 |
103 481 |
85 240 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
236 |
226 |
199 |
192 |
168 |
163 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 732 |
3 329 |
3 937 |
3 370 |
4 088 |
3 751 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 310 |
6 171 |
6 539 |
6 269 |
7 799 |
7 539 |
Intermediate professions |
21 510 |
19 534 |
22 125 |
19 696 |
23 675 |
21 597 |
Employees |
31 706 |
26 063 |
32 173 |
25 699 |
32 534 |
26 979 |
Workers |
34 631 |
26 349 |
33 167 |
24 108 |
32 492 |
25 212 |
- 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 |
19 810 |
22 756 |
18 681 |
Unemployment rate in % |
19,5 |
22,2 |
18,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
42,7 |
45,6 |
34,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,0 |
19,2 |
16,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,7 |
15,9 |
14,1 |
- 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 |
32,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
26,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
21,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,9 |
2 years at university |
9,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,5 |
5 years or more at university |
6,1 |
- 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 |
73 165 |
70 475 |
72 270 |
Working age adult living in the area |
81 907 |
80 288 |
84 864 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
89,3 |
87,8 |
85,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,3 |
53,4 |
53,3 |
- 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 |
73 165 |
100,0 |
70 475 |
100,0 |
72 270 |
100,0 |
Employee |
67 511 |
92,3 |
64 482 |
91,5 |
66 156 |
91,5 |
including women |
32 901 |
45,0 |
32 141 |
45,6 |
33 498 |
46,4 |
including partial time jobs |
13 318 |
18,2 |
12 573 |
17,8 |
12 215 |
16,9 |
Non-employee |
5 653 |
7,7 |
5 993 |
8,5 |
6 114 |
8,5 |
including women |
2 065 |
2,8 |
2 249 |
3,2 |
2 361 |
3,3 |
including partial time jobs |
538 |
0,7 |
782 |
1,1 |
713 |
1,0 |
- 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 |
73 343 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
174 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 700 |
5,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 494 |
11,6 |
Intermediate professions |
19 842 |
27,1 |
Employees |
23 168 |
31,6 |
Workers |
17 965 |
24,5 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
5,0 |
5,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,9 |
11,0 |
11,6 |
Intermediate professions |
25,4 |
26,1 |
27,1 |
Employees |
31,6 |
32,4 |
31,6 |
Workers |
27,2 |
25,3 |
24,5 |
- 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 |
73 677 |
100,0 |
70 650 |
100,0 |
73 343 |
100,0 |
49,6 |
92,2 |
Agriculture |
364 |
0,5 |
248 |
0,4 |
250 |
0,3 |
34,1 |
38,2 |
Industry |
8 552 |
11,6 |
7 182 |
10,2 |
6 851 |
9,3 |
24,5 |
94,2 |
Construction |
6 510 |
8,8 |
5 920 |
8,4 |
5 849 |
8,0 |
7,5 |
86,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
30 846 |
41,9 |
30 460 |
43,1 |
31 520 |
43,0 |
44,8 |
90,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
27 405 |
37,2 |
26 840 |
38,0 |
28 873 |
39,4 |
69,3 |
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 |
43,5 |
28,3 |
Industry |
24,5 |
25,9 |
Construction |
8,0 |
4,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,5 |
38,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,0 |
56,2 |
- 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.