EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
116 450 |
114 339 |
113 094 |
Working age adult in % |
70,9 |
73,1 |
74,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
62,8 |
63,2 |
66,0 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,1 |
9,9 |
8,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,1 |
26,9 |
25,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,9 |
10,1 |
10,3 |
including retirees in % |
9,6 |
7,8 |
6,4 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,6 |
9,0 |
9,0 |
- 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 |
113 094 |
84 008 |
74,3 |
74 619 |
66,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 670 |
9 140 |
42,2 |
6 876 |
31,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
68 658 |
62 159 |
90,5 |
56 158 |
81,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 766 |
12 709 |
55,8 |
11 586 |
50,9 |
Male |
56 719 |
43 507 |
76,7 |
38 867 |
68,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 242 |
5 067 |
45,1 |
3 879 |
34,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
34 245 |
31 934 |
93,3 |
29 062 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 232 |
6 506 |
57,9 |
5 926 |
52,8 |
Female |
56 375 |
40 500 |
71,8 |
35 753 |
63,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 429 |
4 073 |
39,1 |
2 997 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
34 412 |
30 225 |
87,8 |
27 095 |
78,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 534 |
6 203 |
53,8 |
5 660 |
49,1 |
- 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 |
66,0 |
Unemployed workers |
8,3 |
Retirees |
6,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,0 |
- 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 |
82 880 |
73 233 |
82 781 |
71 518 |
83 962 |
75 006 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 444 |
1 440 |
1 326 |
1 321 |
1 264 |
1 253 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 900 |
3 646 |
4 129 |
3 840 |
3 909 |
3 705 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 621 |
10 369 |
10 221 |
9 907 |
12 370 |
12 078 |
Intermediate professions |
20 889 |
19 506 |
21 498 |
19 866 |
22 814 |
21 519 |
Employees |
24 309 |
21 011 |
24 112 |
20 342 |
22 776 |
19 765 |
Workers |
20 693 |
17 261 |
20 209 |
16 241 |
19 606 |
16 685 |
- 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 |
9 425 |
11 368 |
9 388 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,4 |
13,6 |
11,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,7 |
32,5 |
24,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,5 |
11,7 |
9,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,2 |
9,6 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
24,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,0 |
2 years at university |
6,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,1 |
5 years or more at university |
3,9 |
- 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 |
74 655 |
73 713 |
77 488 |
Working age adult living in the area |
73 635 |
72 921 |
75 545 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,4 |
101,1 |
102,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,0 |
57,9 |
57,2 |
- 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 |
74 655 |
100,0 |
73 713 |
100,0 |
77 488 |
100,0 |
Employee |
67 147 |
89,9 |
66 124 |
89,7 |
69 514 |
89,7 |
including women |
32 244 |
43,2 |
32 662 |
44,3 |
34 214 |
44,2 |
including partial time jobs |
12 414 |
16,6 |
12 517 |
17,0 |
11 874 |
15,3 |
Non-employee |
7 507 |
10,1 |
7 590 |
10,3 |
7 975 |
10,3 |
including women |
2 568 |
3,4 |
2 747 |
3,7 |
2 999 |
3,9 |
including partial time jobs |
645 |
0,9 |
841 |
1,1 |
963 |
1,2 |
- 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 |
77 713 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 404 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 897 |
5,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 560 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
20 900 |
26,9 |
Employees |
21 240 |
27,3 |
Workers |
19 712 |
25,4 |
- 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 |
2,0 |
1,9 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,9 |
5,0 |
5,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,5 |
12,6 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
25,0 |
26,3 |
26,9 |
Employees |
29,6 |
29,1 |
27,3 |
Workers |
26,0 |
25,1 |
25,4 |
- 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 |
74 643 |
100,0 |
72 736 |
100,0 |
77 713 |
100,0 |
48,1 |
90,4 |
Agriculture |
3 065 |
4,1 |
3 046 |
4,2 |
2 893 |
3,7 |
32,0 |
53,1 |
Industry |
8 752 |
11,7 |
8 244 |
11,3 |
8 643 |
11,1 |
28,8 |
95,0 |
Construction |
6 249 |
8,4 |
5 362 |
7,4 |
5 254 |
6,8 |
10,0 |
83,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
29 572 |
39,6 |
28 841 |
39,7 |
32 642 |
42,0 |
43,5 |
89,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
27 004 |
36,2 |
27 243 |
37,5 |
28 281 |
36,4 |
68,1 |
94,7 |
- 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 |
39,9 |
23,0 |
Industry |
28,7 |
30,6 |
Construction |
11,1 |
4,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,2 |
37,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,4 |
63,0 |
- 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.