EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
84 761 |
82 508 |
80 364 |
Working age adult in % |
73,7 |
75,3 |
75,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,8 |
64,3 |
66,6 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
11,0 |
9,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,3 |
24,7 |
24,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,5 |
8,3 |
8,5 |
including retirees in % |
9,5 |
8,1 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,3 |
8,3 |
8,9 |
- 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 |
80 364 |
60 986 |
75,9 |
53 512 |
66,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 995 |
6 332 |
45,2 |
4 695 |
33,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
49 138 |
44 700 |
91,0 |
39 835 |
81,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 230 |
9 954 |
57,8 |
8 982 |
52,1 |
Male |
39 912 |
31 557 |
79,1 |
27 922 |
70,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 388 |
3 589 |
48,6 |
2 654 |
35,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 181 |
22 928 |
94,8 |
20 666 |
85,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 343 |
5 040 |
60,4 |
4 602 |
55,2 |
Female |
40 451 |
29 429 |
72,8 |
25 590 |
63,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 607 |
2 743 |
41,5 |
2 041 |
30,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 957 |
21 772 |
87,2 |
19 170 |
76,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
8 887 |
4 914 |
55,3 |
4 380 |
49,3 |
- 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 |
9,3 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,9 |
- 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 |
62 573 |
54 936 |
62 103 |
53 218 |
60 914 |
53 277 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
573 |
569 |
514 |
514 |
567 |
561 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 176 |
2 987 |
3 412 |
3 153 |
3 761 |
3 577 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 483 |
7 234 |
7 152 |
6 884 |
8 381 |
8 097 |
Intermediate professions |
14 831 |
13 652 |
14 945 |
13 541 |
14 596 |
13 389 |
Employees |
17 411 |
14 844 |
17 273 |
14 366 |
16 417 |
14 003 |
Workers |
18 508 |
15 650 |
18 029 |
14 758 |
16 265 |
13 649 |
- 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 |
7 589 |
9 044 |
7 474 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,1 |
14,6 |
12,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,3 |
31,4 |
25,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,0 |
12,7 |
10,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,6 |
11,7 |
9,8 |
- 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 |
20,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,1 |
2 years at university |
7,9 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
5 years or more at university |
6,6 |
- 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 |
42 259 |
41 378 |
41 640 |
Working age adult living in the area |
55 291 |
53 716 |
54 312 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
76,4 |
77,0 |
76,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,7 |
60,1 |
58,2 |
- 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 |
42 259 |
100,0 |
41 378 |
100,0 |
41 640 |
100,0 |
Employee |
37 339 |
88,4 |
36 069 |
87,2 |
36 167 |
86,9 |
including women |
18 133 |
42,9 |
17 884 |
43,2 |
17 856 |
42,9 |
including partial time jobs |
6 170 |
14,6 |
5 802 |
14,0 |
5 287 |
12,7 |
Non-employee |
4 920 |
11,6 |
5 309 |
12,8 |
5 473 |
13,1 |
including women |
1 727 |
4,1 |
2 014 |
4,9 |
2 118 |
5,1 |
including partial time jobs |
495 |
1,2 |
702 |
1,7 |
753 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
42 188 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
606 |
1,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 315 |
7,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 098 |
14,5 |
Intermediate professions |
10 054 |
23,8 |
Employees |
10 764 |
25,5 |
Workers |
11 350 |
26,9 |
- 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 |
1,4 |
1,4 |
1,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,4 |
7,4 |
7,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,7 |
11,9 |
14,5 |
Intermediate professions |
24,5 |
25,0 |
23,8 |
Employees |
26,2 |
26,0 |
25,5 |
Workers |
29,8 |
28,3 |
26,9 |
- 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 |
42 969 |
100,0 |
41 622 |
100,0 |
42 188 |
100,0 |
47,7 |
87,6 |
Agriculture |
1 104 |
2,6 |
990 |
2,4 |
1 057 |
2,5 |
22,0 |
44,5 |
Industry |
9 353 |
21,8 |
8 485 |
20,4 |
7 965 |
18,9 |
26,1 |
95,8 |
Construction |
3 327 |
7,7 |
3 040 |
7,3 |
2 789 |
6,6 |
11,5 |
74,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
17 344 |
40,4 |
17 307 |
41,6 |
18 568 |
44,0 |
47,1 |
84,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 841 |
27,6 |
11 800 |
28,4 |
11 808 |
28,0 |
74,2 |
94,1 |
- 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 |
23,1 |
21,1 |
Industry |
26,1 |
25,0 |
Construction |
13,1 |
6,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,1 |
41,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
74,7 |
66,1 |
- 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.