EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
397 300 |
402 831 |
413 308 |
Working age adult in % |
75,2 |
75,8 |
76,2 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
67,7 |
66,9 |
68,0 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,5 |
8,9 |
8,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,8 |
24,2 |
23,8 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,9 |
11,1 |
11,3 |
including retirees in % |
6,9 |
5,7 |
4,6 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,0 |
7,4 |
7,9 |
- 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 |
413 308 |
315 057 |
76,2 |
281 190 |
68,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
81 009 |
31 479 |
38,9 |
24 391 |
30,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
258 065 |
235 078 |
91,1 |
212 496 |
82,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
74 234 |
48 500 |
65,3 |
44 303 |
59,7 |
Male |
202 157 |
158 897 |
78,6 |
142 657 |
70,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
41 678 |
16 913 |
40,6 |
12 910 |
31,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
125 122 |
117 670 |
94,0 |
107 478 |
85,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
35 357 |
24 314 |
68,8 |
22 269 |
63,0 |
Female |
211 151 |
156 160 |
74,0 |
138 533 |
65,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
39 330 |
14 565 |
37,0 |
11 481 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
132 943 |
117 409 |
88,3 |
105 018 |
79,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
38 878 |
24 186 |
62,2 |
22 034 |
56,7 |
- 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 |
68,0 |
Unemployed workers |
8,2 |
Retirees |
4,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,9 |
- 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 |
298 758 |
268 968 |
305 333 |
269 448 |
315 903 |
282 451 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
447 |
426 |
426 |
403 |
329 |
329 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
12 518 |
11 641 |
13 294 |
12 362 |
14 901 |
14 061 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
58 426 |
56 553 |
61 620 |
59 197 |
70 265 |
67 936 |
Intermediate professions |
88 149 |
81 738 |
90 346 |
82 650 |
92 305 |
85 045 |
Employees |
87 192 |
77 040 |
87 841 |
75 518 |
87 075 |
75 613 |
Workers |
49 154 |
41 568 |
47 656 |
39 317 |
46 470 |
39 467 |
- 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 |
29 681 |
35 853 |
33 867 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,9 |
11,7 |
10,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
21,3 |
26,2 |
22,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,4 |
10,1 |
9,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,4 |
9,6 |
8,7 |
- 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 |
18,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,5 |
2 years at university |
7,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,7 |
5 years or more at university |
6,5 |
- 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 |
184 198 |
187 488 |
191 094 |
Working age adult living in the area |
270 479 |
272 194 |
285 002 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
68,1 |
68,9 |
67,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
64,9 |
64,1 |
63,4 |
- 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 |
184 198 |
100,0 |
187 488 |
100,0 |
191 094 |
100,0 |
Employee |
165 530 |
89,9 |
167 419 |
89,3 |
168 521 |
88,2 |
including women |
84 420 |
45,8 |
86 597 |
46,2 |
87 415 |
45,7 |
including partial time jobs |
25 464 |
13,8 |
25 380 |
13,5 |
23 219 |
12,2 |
Non-employee |
18 668 |
10,1 |
20 069 |
10,7 |
22 573 |
11,8 |
including women |
6 530 |
3,5 |
7 401 |
3,9 |
8 451 |
4,4 |
including partial time jobs |
2 188 |
1,2 |
2 837 |
1,5 |
3 197 |
1,7 |
- 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 |
192 341 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
390 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
12 318 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
38 596 |
20,1 |
Intermediate professions |
55 254 |
28,7 |
Employees |
53 746 |
27,9 |
Workers |
32 038 |
16,7 |
- 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 |
5,2 |
5,7 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18,7 |
18,5 |
20,1 |
Intermediate professions |
28,5 |
28,6 |
28,7 |
Employees |
29,3 |
29,2 |
27,9 |
Workers |
18,1 |
17,8 |
16,7 |
- 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 |
187 075 |
100,0 |
188 300 |
100,0 |
192 341 |
100,0 |
49,8 |
89,4 |
Agriculture |
833 |
0,4 |
755 |
0,4 |
672 |
0,3 |
23,0 |
47,3 |
Industry |
23 933 |
12,8 |
21 426 |
11,4 |
19 499 |
10,1 |
31,4 |
94,5 |
Construction |
12 840 |
6,9 |
13 010 |
6,9 |
12 808 |
6,7 |
13,0 |
79,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
87 117 |
46,6 |
86 169 |
45,8 |
90 951 |
47,3 |
43,3 |
86,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
62 352 |
33,3 |
66 940 |
35,5 |
68 411 |
35,6 |
70,8 |
94,5 |
- 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 |
23,1 |
22,9 |
Industry |
31,4 |
31,0 |
Construction |
15,4 |
3,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,9 |
32,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,5 |
58,5 |
- 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.