EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
86 553 |
86 063 |
82 732 |
Working age adult in % |
68,5 |
69,7 |
71,1 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
58,2 |
58,4 |
61,4 |
including unemployed workers in % |
10,3 |
11,4 |
9,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,5 |
30,3 |
28,9 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,9 |
9,1 |
9,0 |
including retirees in % |
9,3 |
7,7 |
6,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
13,3 |
13,5 |
13,6 |
- 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 |
82 732 |
58 833 |
71,1 |
50 788 |
61,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 898 |
5 489 |
39,5 |
3 956 |
28,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
49 338 |
42 254 |
85,6 |
37 060 |
75,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 496 |
11 090 |
56,9 |
9 772 |
50,1 |
Male |
40 018 |
29 766 |
74,4 |
26 389 |
65,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 254 |
3 119 |
43,0 |
2 289 |
31,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
23 686 |
21 152 |
89,3 |
19 146 |
80,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
9 078 |
5 495 |
60,5 |
4 955 |
54,6 |
Female |
42 714 |
29 067 |
68,1 |
24 399 |
57,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 644 |
2 370 |
35,7 |
1 667 |
25,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
25 652 |
21 102 |
82,3 |
17 914 |
69,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 418 |
5 595 |
53,7 |
4 817 |
46,2 |
- 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 |
61,4 |
Unemployed workers |
9,7 |
Retirees |
6,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
13,6 |
- 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 |
59 201 |
50 275 |
60 070 |
50 242 |
59 449 |
51 571 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 416 |
1 379 |
1 344 |
1 326 |
1 146 |
1 123 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 910 |
4 554 |
5 197 |
4 861 |
5 495 |
5 261 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 792 |
5 567 |
5 919 |
5 608 |
7 276 |
6 893 |
Intermediate professions |
13 151 |
11 921 |
13 927 |
12 535 |
13 762 |
12 712 |
Employees |
17 913 |
14 669 |
18 011 |
14 423 |
17 173 |
14 128 |
Workers |
15 266 |
12 185 |
14 877 |
11 489 |
13 845 |
11 453 |
- 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 |
8 890 |
9 793 |
8 045 |
Unemployment rate in % |
15,0 |
16,3 |
13,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,7 |
34,1 |
27,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,2 |
14,8 |
12,3 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,1 |
12,2 |
11,9 |
- 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 |
24,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,3 |
2 years at university |
8,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,6 |
5 years or more at university |
7,3 |
- 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 |
48 256 |
49 070 |
49 512 |
Working age adult living in the area |
51 103 |
51 287 |
52 046 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
94,4 |
95,7 |
95,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,4 |
52,4 |
51,9 |
- 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 |
48 256 |
100,0 |
49 070 |
100,0 |
49 512 |
100,0 |
Employee |
39 287 |
81,4 |
39 921 |
81,4 |
39 873 |
80,5 |
including women |
19 789 |
41,0 |
20 501 |
41,8 |
20 639 |
41,7 |
including partial time jobs |
8 404 |
17,4 |
8 330 |
17,0 |
7 394 |
14,9 |
Non-employee |
8 969 |
18,6 |
9 149 |
18,6 |
9 639 |
19,5 |
including women |
3 276 |
6,8 |
3 359 |
6,8 |
3 758 |
7,6 |
including partial time jobs |
952 |
2,0 |
1 166 |
2,4 |
1 476 |
3,0 |
- 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 |
49 920 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 279 |
2,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 428 |
10,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 373 |
12,8 |
Intermediate professions |
11 842 |
23,7 |
Employees |
14 125 |
28,3 |
Workers |
10 874 |
21,8 |
- 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 |
3,1 |
2,9 |
2,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,7 |
10,0 |
10,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,7 |
11,1 |
12,8 |
Intermediate professions |
23,0 |
23,5 |
23,7 |
Employees |
29,6 |
29,7 |
28,3 |
Workers |
23,9 |
22,8 |
21,8 |
- 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 |
48 264 |
100,0 |
49 350 |
100,0 |
49 920 |
100,0 |
49,0 |
81,5 |
Agriculture |
3 328 |
6,9 |
3 105 |
6,3 |
3 007 |
6,0 |
25,8 |
56,7 |
Industry |
4 910 |
10,2 |
4 679 |
9,5 |
4 487 |
9,0 |
27,8 |
88,3 |
Construction |
3 843 |
8,0 |
3 768 |
7,6 |
3 624 |
7,3 |
13,6 |
66,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
21 181 |
43,9 |
21 683 |
43,9 |
23 101 |
46,3 |
47,5 |
79,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 002 |
31,1 |
16 115 |
32,7 |
15 701 |
31,5 |
69,9 |
91,4 |
- 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 |
25,7 |
26,0 |
Industry |
26,3 |
39,0 |
Construction |
17,5 |
5,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,1 |
41,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,2 |
67,0 |
- 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.