EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
377 554 |
389 327 |
393 058 |
| Working age adult in % |
74,8 |
75,2 |
75,2 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
66,8 |
65,7 |
66,6 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
8,0 |
9,5 |
8,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
25,2 |
24,8 |
24,8 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
11,1 |
11,5 |
11,6 |
| including retirees in % |
6,6 |
5,2 |
4,4 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
7,5 |
8,1 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
393 058 |
295 545 |
75,2 |
261 910 |
66,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
81 252 |
32 529 |
40,0 |
24 878 |
30,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
242 467 |
217 485 |
89,7 |
195 449 |
80,6 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
69 339 |
45 531 |
65,7 |
41 583 |
60,0 |
| Male |
192 547 |
149 965 |
77,9 |
133 897 |
69,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
41 221 |
17 222 |
41,8 |
12 996 |
31,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
117 556 |
109 449 |
93,1 |
99 768 |
84,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
33 769 |
23 294 |
69,0 |
21 134 |
62,6 |
| Female |
200 511 |
145 580 |
72,6 |
128 013 |
63,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
40 031 |
15 307 |
38,2 |
11 882 |
29,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
124 911 |
108 036 |
86,5 |
95 681 |
76,6 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
35 570 |
22 237 |
62,5 |
20 450 |
57,5 |
- 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 |
66,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
| Retirees |
4,4 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
11,6 |
| Other economically inactive people |
8,8 |
- 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 |
282 600 |
252 325 |
292 299 |
255 558 |
294 974 |
262 495 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
304 |
293 |
229 |
214 |
193 |
193 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
10 226 |
9 419 |
11 934 |
10 953 |
13 073 |
12 266 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
46 837 |
45 171 |
50 080 |
47 944 |
53 007 |
51 222 |
| Intermediate professions |
80 824 |
74 978 |
82 405 |
75 686 |
83 541 |
77 246 |
| Employees |
87 720 |
77 274 |
89 314 |
76 646 |
86 965 |
75 741 |
| Workers |
53 291 |
45 189 |
53 599 |
44 117 |
53 349 |
45 827 |
- 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 |
30 079 |
36 924 |
33 635 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
10,7 |
12,6 |
11,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,1 |
28,1 |
23,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,0 |
11,0 |
10,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,8 |
9,1 |
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 |
18,2 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,8 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,1 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,8 |
| 2 years at university |
7,8 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,2 |
| 5 years or more at university |
7,1 |
- 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 |
186 889 |
191 216 |
199 400 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
253 744 |
258 400 |
265 489 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
73,7 |
74,0 |
75,1 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
64,3 |
63,3 |
62,2 |
- 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 |
186 889 |
100,0 |
191 216 |
100,0 |
199 400 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
170 372 |
91,2 |
172 873 |
90,4 |
179 704 |
90,1 |
| including women |
86 192 |
46,1 |
88 515 |
46,3 |
91 099 |
45,7 |
| including partial time jobs |
25 038 |
13,4 |
25 678 |
13,4 |
24 762 |
12,4 |
| Non-employee |
16 517 |
8,8 |
18 343 |
9,6 |
19 696 |
9,9 |
| including women |
5 750 |
3,1 |
6 776 |
3,5 |
7 555 |
3,8 |
| including partial time jobs |
1 998 |
1,1 |
2 577 |
1,3 |
2 978 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
200 006 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
239 |
0,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
11 159 |
5,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
39 283 |
19,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
57 591 |
28,8 |
| Employees |
55 172 |
27,6 |
| Workers |
36 561 |
18,3 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
0,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,5 |
5,0 |
5,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18,6 |
19,3 |
19,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
28,7 |
29,2 |
28,8 |
| Employees |
29,2 |
28,6 |
27,6 |
| Workers |
18,8 |
17,7 |
18,3 |
- 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 |
187 762 |
100,0 |
191 359 |
100,0 |
200 006 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
91,1 |
| Agriculture |
520 |
0,3 |
439 |
0,2 |
407 |
0,2 |
33,1 |
46,6 |
| Industry |
22 030 |
11,7 |
21 048 |
11,0 |
20 933 |
10,5 |
27,5 |
95,7 |
| Construction |
12 226 |
6,5 |
12 207 |
6,4 |
13 497 |
6,7 |
15,2 |
82,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
90 146 |
48,0 |
90 784 |
47,4 |
97 092 |
48,5 |
43,5 |
88,8 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
62 840 |
33,5 |
66 880 |
35,0 |
68 077 |
34,0 |
71,2 |
94,8 |
- 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 |
33,1 |
33,1 |
| Industry |
27,4 |
29,7 |
| Construction |
17,4 |
4,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,7 |
34,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,9 |
58,0 |
- 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.