EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
42 968 |
39 825 |
35 507 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,6 |
71,4 |
71,2 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
47,0 |
49,4 |
53,0 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
21,6 |
22,0 |
18,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
31,4 |
28,6 |
28,8 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
12,8 |
11,4 |
10,5 |
| including retirees in % |
6,6 |
5,4 |
4,5 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
11,9 |
11,8 |
13,9 |
- 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 |
35 507 |
25 271 |
71,2 |
18 820 |
53,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 050 |
2 053 |
33,9 |
964 |
15,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
19 286 |
16 709 |
86,6 |
12 505 |
64,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 171 |
6 509 |
64,0 |
5 351 |
52,6 |
| Male |
16 349 |
11 713 |
71,6 |
8 790 |
53,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 192 |
1 187 |
37,2 |
568 |
17,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
8 408 |
7 458 |
88,7 |
5 718 |
68,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
4 749 |
3 069 |
64,6 |
2 504 |
52,7 |
| Female |
19 158 |
13 558 |
70,8 |
10 030 |
52,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
2 857 |
867 |
30,3 |
396 |
13,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
10 879 |
9 251 |
85,0 |
6 788 |
62,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
5 422 |
3 440 |
63,5 |
2 847 |
52,5 |
- 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 |
53,0 |
| Unemployed workers |
18,2 |
| Retirees |
4,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,5 |
| Other economically inactive people |
13,9 |
- 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 |
29 489 |
20 215 |
28 461 |
19 679 |
25 664 |
19 363 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
484 |
461 |
500 |
453 |
392 |
365 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 880 |
1 683 |
1 680 |
1 510 |
1 730 |
1 581 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 809 |
1 739 |
1 729 |
1 622 |
1 869 |
1 791 |
| Intermediate professions |
5 378 |
4 465 |
5 601 |
4 681 |
5 448 |
4 577 |
| Employees |
10 120 |
7 024 |
9 921 |
7 033 |
8 777 |
6 756 |
| Workers |
7 639 |
4 843 |
6 853 |
4 380 |
5 986 |
4 293 |
- 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 |
9 286 |
8 767 |
6 451 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
31,5 |
30,8 |
25,5 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
62,4 |
59,0 |
53,1 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
29,8 |
29,9 |
25,2 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,4 |
20,1 |
17,8 |
- 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 |
35,7 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
31,7 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
28,8 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
25,9 |
| 2 years at university |
16,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
11,0 |
| 5 years or more at university |
9,2 |
- 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 |
14 298 |
13 680 |
13 134 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
20 413 |
19 970 |
19 352 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
70,0 |
68,5 |
67,9 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,7 |
56,0 |
53,0 |
- 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 |
14 298 |
100,0 |
13 680 |
100,0 |
13 134 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
11 637 |
81,4 |
11 033 |
80,6 |
10 568 |
80,5 |
| including women |
6 510 |
45,5 |
6 474 |
47,3 |
6 306 |
48,0 |
| including partial time jobs |
2 453 |
17,2 |
2 542 |
18,6 |
2 154 |
16,4 |
| Non-employee |
2 660 |
18,6 |
2 647 |
19,4 |
2 566 |
19,5 |
| including women |
858 |
6,0 |
924 |
6,8 |
943 |
7,2 |
| including partial time jobs |
303 |
2,1 |
297 |
2,2 |
297 |
2,3 |
- 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 |
13 531 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
340 |
2,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 501 |
11,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 195 |
8,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
3 152 |
23,3 |
| Employees |
4 594 |
33,9 |
| Workers |
2 750 |
20,3 |
- 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 |
3,2 |
3,4 |
2,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,8 |
10,8 |
11,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,2 |
8,7 |
8,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
20,7 |
22,5 |
23,3 |
| Employees |
33,4 |
34,1 |
33,9 |
| Workers |
22,6 |
20,6 |
20,3 |
- 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 |
14 489 |
100,0 |
13 759 |
100,0 |
13 531 |
100,0 |
55,0 |
81,4 |
| Agriculture |
1 162 |
8,0 |
1 008 |
7,3 |
949 |
7,0 |
25,1 |
63,7 |
| Industry |
1 283 |
8,9 |
1 074 |
7,8 |
1 093 |
8,1 |
30,3 |
82,0 |
| Construction |
1 157 |
8,0 |
911 |
6,6 |
1 066 |
7,9 |
11,4 |
54,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
4 573 |
31,6 |
3 985 |
29,0 |
4 129 |
30,5 |
53,0 |
75,8 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
6 314 |
43,6 |
6 782 |
49,3 |
6 294 |
46,5 |
72,5 |
92,1 |
- 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 |
26,9 |
22,0 |
| Industry |
31,5 |
24,9 |
| Construction |
19,0 |
2,3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
57,7 |
38,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,9 |
68,4 |
- 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.