EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
72 419 |
69 676 |
66 170 |
Working age adult in % |
63,0 |
65,0 |
67,1 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
48,4 |
47,3 |
50,6 |
including unemployed workers in % |
14,5 |
17,7 |
16,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
37,0 |
35,0 |
32,9 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,6 |
10,1 |
10,2 |
including retirees in % |
8,9 |
7,6 |
6,1 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
17,5 |
17,3 |
16,6 |
- 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 |
66 170 |
44 394 |
67,1 |
33 514 |
50,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 443 |
5 587 |
41,6 |
3 170 |
23,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 166 |
32 301 |
82,5 |
25 004 |
63,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 561 |
6 506 |
48,0 |
5 340 |
39,4 |
Male |
32 677 |
23 898 |
73,1 |
18 460 |
56,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 938 |
3 089 |
44,5 |
1 774 |
25,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
19 242 |
17 315 |
90,0 |
13 822 |
71,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
6 497 |
3 494 |
53,8 |
2 865 |
44,1 |
Female |
33 493 |
20 495 |
61,2 |
15 054 |
44,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 505 |
2 498 |
38,4 |
1 396 |
21,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
19 924 |
14 986 |
75,2 |
11 182 |
56,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 065 |
3 011 |
42,6 |
2 475 |
35,0 |
- 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 |
50,6 |
Unemployed workers |
16,4 |
Retirees |
6,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
16,6 |
- 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 |
45 931 |
35 323 |
45 245 |
32 969 |
45 043 |
34 014 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
140 |
135 |
137 |
137 |
74 |
66 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 685 |
1 479 |
1 665 |
1 402 |
1 650 |
1 430 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 859 |
2 734 |
2 951 |
2 751 |
2 675 |
2 575 |
Intermediate professions |
9 055 |
8 182 |
9 277 |
8 230 |
9 571 |
8 532 |
Employees |
13 777 |
10 640 |
13 937 |
10 336 |
14 190 |
10 742 |
Workers |
16 433 |
12 152 |
14 922 |
10 113 |
14 557 |
10 669 |
- 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 |
10 527 |
12 328 |
10 880 |
Unemployment rate in % |
23,1 |
27,2 |
24,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
43,2 |
49,8 |
43,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
20,2 |
24,7 |
22,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
14,8 |
18,7 |
17,9 |
- 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 |
42,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
34,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
27,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
23,3 |
2 years at university |
14,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,8 |
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 |
40 773 |
38 092 |
37 971 |
Working age adult living in the area |
35 287 |
33 187 |
33 870 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
115,5 |
114,8 |
112,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,2 |
51,3 |
51,4 |
- 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 |
40 773 |
100,0 |
38 092 |
100,0 |
37 971 |
100,0 |
Employee |
37 826 |
92,8 |
35 115 |
92,2 |
34 848 |
91,8 |
including women |
16 317 |
40,0 |
15 963 |
41,9 |
16 385 |
43,2 |
including partial time jobs |
6 896 |
16,9 |
6 631 |
17,4 |
6 323 |
16,7 |
Non-employee |
2 947 |
7,2 |
2 977 |
7,8 |
3 124 |
8,2 |
including women |
1 058 |
2,6 |
1 126 |
3,0 |
1 215 |
3,2 |
including partial time jobs |
322 |
0,8 |
407 |
1,1 |
423 |
1,1 |
- 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 |
37 955 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
91 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 694 |
4,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 078 |
10,7 |
Intermediate professions |
9 922 |
26,1 |
Employees |
11 497 |
30,3 |
Workers |
10 673 |
28,1 |
- 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 |
0,4 |
0,4 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,0 |
4,3 |
4,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,1 |
10,9 |
10,7 |
Intermediate professions |
25,0 |
26,2 |
26,1 |
Employees |
28,2 |
29,9 |
30,3 |
Workers |
32,3 |
28,3 |
28,1 |
- 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 |
40 842 |
100,0 |
37 646 |
100,0 |
37 955 |
100,0 |
46,2 |
93,1 |
Agriculture |
237 |
0,6 |
203 |
0,5 |
174 |
0,5 |
28,1 |
55,0 |
Industry |
10 871 |
26,6 |
9 272 |
24,6 |
8 849 |
23,3 |
16,7 |
96,9 |
Construction |
2 143 |
5,2 |
1 657 |
4,4 |
1 696 |
4,5 |
7,0 |
81,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
13 802 |
33,8 |
12 105 |
32,2 |
13 108 |
34,5 |
47,0 |
89,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
13 789 |
33,8 |
14 409 |
38,3 |
14 128 |
37,2 |
68,8 |
95,6 |
- 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 |
29,9 |
25,9 |
Industry |
16,6 |
18,9 |
Construction |
8,3 |
1,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,5 |
42,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,2 |
59,8 |
- 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.