EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
83 214 |
81 530 |
83 086 |
Working age adult in % |
67,3 |
69,0 |
71,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
57,7 |
57,1 |
61,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,6 |
11,9 |
9,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
32,7 |
31,0 |
28,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
14,0 |
14,6 |
13,5 |
including retirees in % |
10,7 |
8,8 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,1 |
7,6 |
8,1 |
- 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 |
83 086 |
59 538 |
71,7 |
51 293 |
61,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 657 |
7 919 |
40,3 |
5 914 |
30,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 195 |
41 872 |
90,6 |
36 740 |
79,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 234 |
9 747 |
56,6 |
8 639 |
50,1 |
Male |
40 143 |
29 235 |
72,8 |
25 358 |
63,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 116 |
4 268 |
42,2 |
3 240 |
32,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
22 307 |
20 522 |
92,0 |
18 151 |
81,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 720 |
4 445 |
57,6 |
3 968 |
51,4 |
Female |
42 944 |
30 303 |
70,6 |
25 934 |
60,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 541 |
3 651 |
38,3 |
2 675 |
28,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
23 889 |
21 350 |
89,4 |
18 589 |
77,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
9 514 |
5 302 |
55,7 |
4 671 |
49,1 |
- 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 |
9,9 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,1 |
- 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 |
56 249 |
48 206 |
56 254 |
46 496 |
59 675 |
51 739 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
174 |
163 |
184 |
170 |
146 |
133 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 493 |
3 208 |
3 628 |
3 329 |
4 515 |
4 243 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 677 |
8 257 |
9 275 |
8 790 |
11 550 |
10 992 |
Intermediate professions |
15 163 |
13 571 |
14 843 |
13 051 |
16 090 |
14 423 |
Employees |
17 117 |
14 260 |
17 244 |
13 758 |
16 778 |
13 965 |
Workers |
11 122 |
8 748 |
10 234 |
7 398 |
9 705 |
7 984 |
- 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 |
7 968 |
9 725 |
8 245 |
Unemployment rate in % |
14,2 |
17,3 |
13,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,9 |
32,0 |
25,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,6 |
15,7 |
12,3 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,1 |
12,7 |
11,4 |
- 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 |
27,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
21,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
16,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,4 |
2 years at university |
10,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
10,0 |
5 years or more at university |
7,5 |
- 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 |
70 964 |
70 078 |
78 372 |
Working age adult living in the area |
48 496 |
47 207 |
52 297 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
146,3 |
148,4 |
149,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,1 |
50,2 |
50,6 |
- 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 |
70 964 |
100,0 |
70 078 |
100,0 |
78 372 |
100,0 |
Employee |
63 088 |
88,9 |
61 537 |
87,8 |
67 778 |
86,5 |
including women |
31 692 |
44,7 |
31 722 |
45,3 |
34 658 |
44,2 |
including partial time jobs |
11 023 |
15,5 |
11 061 |
15,8 |
10 718 |
13,7 |
Non-employee |
7 876 |
11,1 |
8 540 |
12,2 |
10 593 |
13,5 |
including women |
2 756 |
3,9 |
3 169 |
4,5 |
4 174 |
5,3 |
including partial time jobs |
883 |
1,2 |
1 274 |
1,8 |
1 711 |
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 |
78 866 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
195 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 856 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 213 |
16,8 |
Intermediate professions |
23 319 |
29,6 |
Employees |
22 063 |
28,0 |
Workers |
14 220 |
18,0 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,1 |
6,5 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,9 |
15,9 |
16,8 |
Intermediate professions |
28,0 |
28,3 |
29,6 |
Employees |
30,0 |
30,5 |
28,0 |
Workers |
20,6 |
18,6 |
18,0 |
- 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 |
70 721 |
100,0 |
70 059 |
100,0 |
78 866 |
100,0 |
49,6 |
87,5 |
Agriculture |
403 |
0,6 |
377 |
0,5 |
515 |
0,7 |
41,8 |
62,2 |
Industry |
8 053 |
11,4 |
7 698 |
11,0 |
7 636 |
9,7 |
28,3 |
93,2 |
Construction |
4 855 |
6,9 |
4 124 |
5,9 |
5 186 |
6,6 |
11,0 |
75,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
33 304 |
47,1 |
34 430 |
49,1 |
40 040 |
50,8 |
47,6 |
85,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
24 105 |
34,1 |
23 430 |
33,4 |
25 489 |
32,3 |
67,2 |
91,7 |
- 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 |
49,7 |
28,9 |
Industry |
28,1 |
30,7 |
Construction |
12,3 |
7,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,2 |
38,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,9 |
60,1 |
- 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.