EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
203 149 |
200 455 |
201 100 |
Working age adult in % |
72,0 |
72,9 |
73,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,5 |
64,0 |
66,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,5 |
8,9 |
7,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,0 |
27,1 |
26,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
12,8 |
13,2 |
13,2 |
including retirees in % |
8,4 |
7,2 |
6,0 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
6,7 |
6,8 |
7,1 |
- 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 |
201 100 |
148 199 |
73,7 |
133 091 |
66,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
46 417 |
19 023 |
41,0 |
15 468 |
33,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
115 853 |
105 781 |
91,3 |
96 162 |
83,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
38 830 |
23 395 |
60,2 |
21 461 |
55,3 |
Male |
99 499 |
75 613 |
76,0 |
67 971 |
68,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 628 |
10 639 |
45,0 |
8 712 |
36,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
57 322 |
53 573 |
93,5 |
48 833 |
85,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
18 549 |
11 400 |
61,5 |
10 426 |
56,2 |
Female |
101 600 |
72 586 |
71,4 |
65 120 |
64,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 788 |
8 383 |
36,8 |
6 756 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
58 531 |
52 208 |
89,2 |
47 329 |
80,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 281 |
11 994 |
59,1 |
11 035 |
54,4 |
- 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 |
66,2 |
Unemployed workers |
7,5 |
Retirees |
6,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
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 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 |
145 958 |
130 879 |
146 064 |
128 031 |
148 124 |
133 396 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 275 |
2 251 |
2 209 |
2 161 |
2 126 |
2 095 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 635 |
7 219 |
7 888 |
7 406 |
8 420 |
7 988 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20 712 |
20 081 |
21 540 |
20 596 |
23 643 |
22 917 |
Intermediate professions |
37 080 |
34 697 |
38 737 |
35 785 |
39 425 |
36 858 |
Employees |
41 090 |
36 353 |
40 712 |
35 184 |
40 453 |
35 888 |
Workers |
35 557 |
30 278 |
33 115 |
26 899 |
32 146 |
27 650 |
- 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 |
15 234 |
17 864 |
15 108 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,4 |
12,2 |
10,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
20,9 |
24,8 |
18,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,0 |
10,7 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,7 |
9,5 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
21,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,3 |
2 years at university |
6,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,4 |
5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
130 664 |
128 768 |
134 116 |
Working age adult living in the area |
132 130 |
129 663 |
135 135 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,9 |
99,3 |
99,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,4 |
57,3 |
56,5 |
- 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 |
130 664 |
100,0 |
128 768 |
100,0 |
134 116 |
100,0 |
Employee |
116 103 |
88,9 |
113 299 |
88,0 |
117 852 |
87,9 |
including women |
58 415 |
44,7 |
58 137 |
45,1 |
60 120 |
44,8 |
including partial time jobs |
24 542 |
18,8 |
23 748 |
18,4 |
22 841 |
17,0 |
Non-employee |
14 561 |
11,1 |
15 469 |
12,0 |
16 264 |
12,1 |
including women |
4 471 |
3,4 |
5 048 |
3,9 |
5 706 |
4,3 |
including partial time jobs |
1 442 |
1,1 |
1 843 |
1,4 |
2 243 |
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 |
134 217 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 080 |
1,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 302 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
21 875 |
16,3 |
Intermediate professions |
37 120 |
27,7 |
Employees |
36 851 |
27,5 |
Workers |
27 988 |
20,9 |
- 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 |
1,8 |
1,7 |
1,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,8 |
6,0 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,5 |
15,6 |
16,3 |
Intermediate professions |
26,1 |
27,5 |
27,7 |
Employees |
28,5 |
28,2 |
27,5 |
Workers |
23,4 |
21,0 |
20,9 |
- 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 |
130 158 |
100,0 |
128 172 |
100,0 |
134 217 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
88,8 |
Agriculture |
3 282 |
2,5 |
3 487 |
2,7 |
3 365 |
2,5 |
23,3 |
41,6 |
Industry |
19 946 |
15,3 |
18 649 |
14,5 |
19 807 |
14,8 |
30,0 |
93,9 |
Construction |
8 519 |
6,5 |
6 896 |
5,4 |
7 252 |
5,4 |
9,9 |
75,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
50 421 |
38,7 |
49 094 |
38,3 |
52 461 |
39,1 |
46,9 |
86,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
47 991 |
36,9 |
50 047 |
39,0 |
51 333 |
38,2 |
66,0 |
94,4 |
- 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 |
29,2 |
19,1 |
Industry |
30,5 |
21,5 |
Construction |
11,5 |
5,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,6 |
36,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,3 |
61,0 |
- 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.