EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
48 399 |
46 357 |
42 176 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,2 |
68,9 |
69,2 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
47,1 |
47,0 |
48,9 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
21,1 |
21,9 |
20,3 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
31,8 |
31,1 |
30,8 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
11,6 |
11,6 |
11,4 |
| including retirees in % |
6,9 |
5,9 |
4,4 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
13,3 |
13,7 |
15,0 |
- 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 |
42 176 |
29 188 |
69,2 |
20 613 |
48,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 886 |
2 478 |
31,4 |
1 115 |
14,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
22 826 |
19 310 |
84,6 |
13 560 |
59,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 464 |
7 400 |
64,6 |
5 938 |
51,8 |
| Male |
19 533 |
13 364 |
68,4 |
9 609 |
49,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 020 |
1 308 |
32,5 |
581 |
14,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
10 095 |
8 511 |
84,3 |
6 208 |
61,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
5 418 |
3 544 |
65,4 |
2 819 |
52,0 |
| Female |
22 643 |
15 824 |
69,9 |
11 004 |
48,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 866 |
1 170 |
30,3 |
534 |
13,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
12 732 |
10 798 |
84,8 |
7 352 |
57,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 046 |
3 856 |
63,8 |
3 118 |
51,6 |
- 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 |
48,9 |
| Unemployed workers |
20,3 |
| Retirees |
4,4 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
11,4 |
| Other economically inactive people |
15,0 |
- 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 |
32 899 |
22 723 |
32 150 |
21 957 |
29 399 |
20 932 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
645 |
606 |
608 |
535 |
454 |
373 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 300 |
2 009 |
2 419 |
2 117 |
2 011 |
1 762 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 382 |
2 312 |
2 335 |
2 242 |
2 233 |
2 113 |
| Intermediate professions |
6 271 |
5 372 |
6 358 |
5 414 |
6 843 |
5 846 |
| Employees |
11 500 |
8 138 |
11 268 |
7 922 |
9 898 |
7 135 |
| Workers |
6 726 |
4 287 |
6 130 |
3 727 |
5 640 |
3 703 |
- 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 |
10 230 |
10 130 |
8 575 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
31,0 |
31,7 |
29,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
61,7 |
60,3 |
55,0 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
30,0 |
32,0 |
29,8 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,7 |
17,8 |
19,8 |
- 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 |
45,6 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
32,5 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
32,5 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
29,1 |
| 2 years at university |
20,9 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
13,1 |
| 5 years or more at university |
9,5 |
- 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 |
22 490 |
21 835 |
20 817 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
23 135 |
22 357 |
21 439 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
97,2 |
97,7 |
97,1 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,2 |
54,2 |
51,2 |
- 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 |
22 490 |
100,0 |
21 835 |
100,0 |
20 817 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
18 807 |
83,6 |
17 887 |
81,9 |
17 235 |
82,8 |
| including women |
10 483 |
46,6 |
10 194 |
46,7 |
10 016 |
48,1 |
| including partial time jobs |
3 678 |
16,4 |
3 143 |
14,4 |
2 841 |
13,6 |
| Non-employee |
3 684 |
16,4 |
3 948 |
18,1 |
3 582 |
17,2 |
| including women |
1 181 |
5,3 |
1 330 |
6,1 |
1 356 |
6,5 |
| including partial time jobs |
479 |
2,1 |
518 |
2,4 |
546 |
2,6 |
- 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 |
21 150 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
415 |
2,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 861 |
8,8 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 533 |
12,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
5 831 |
27,6 |
| Employees |
7 071 |
33,4 |
| Workers |
3 438 |
16,3 |
- 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 |
2,6 |
2,7 |
2,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,0 |
10,2 |
8,8 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,3 |
11,7 |
12,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,8 |
24,3 |
27,6 |
| Employees |
35,6 |
35,4 |
33,4 |
| Workers |
17,8 |
15,8 |
16,3 |
- 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 |
22 362 |
100,0 |
21 860 |
100,0 |
21 150 |
100,0 |
54,9 |
84,7 |
| Agriculture |
1 315 |
5,9 |
1 261 |
5,8 |
999 |
4,7 |
20,0 |
63,5 |
| Industry |
1 101 |
4,9 |
1 065 |
4,9 |
1 089 |
5,1 |
36,8 |
81,1 |
| Construction |
1 371 |
6,1 |
1 404 |
6,4 |
981 |
4,6 |
8,6 |
59,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
6 803 |
30,4 |
6 323 |
28,9 |
6 224 |
29,4 |
49,8 |
76,1 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 773 |
52,6 |
11 806 |
54,0 |
11 857 |
56,1 |
66,1 |
93,4 |
- 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 |
22,4 |
15,8 |
| Industry |
41,8 |
15,4 |
| Construction |
13,4 |
1,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
52,2 |
42,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,8 |
56,0 |
- 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.
