EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
108 437 |
105 192 |
101 207 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,0 |
70,8 |
72,3 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
57,5 |
57,6 |
61,6 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
10,4 |
13,3 |
10,7 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
32,0 |
29,2 |
27,7 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,1 |
9,7 |
9,6 |
| including retirees in % |
9,7 |
8,1 |
7,0 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
12,2 |
11,4 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
101 207 |
73 168 |
72,3 |
62 311 |
61,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
19 705 |
8 809 |
44,7 |
6 295 |
31,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
59 712 |
53 028 |
88,8 |
46 090 |
77,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
21 790 |
11 331 |
52,0 |
9 925 |
45,5 |
| Male |
50 064 |
38 286 |
76,5 |
33 015 |
65,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 149 |
4 878 |
48,1 |
3 542 |
34,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
29 450 |
27 662 |
93,9 |
24 382 |
82,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 464 |
5 747 |
54,9 |
5 091 |
48,7 |
| Female |
51 143 |
34 881 |
68,2 |
29 296 |
57,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 557 |
3 930 |
41,1 |
2 754 |
28,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
30 261 |
25 366 |
83,8 |
21 708 |
71,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 326 |
5 585 |
49,3 |
4 834 |
42,7 |
- 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 |
61,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
10,7 |
| Retirees |
7,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
| Other economically inactive people |
11,1 |
- 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 |
73 525 |
62 302 |
74 449 |
60 317 |
73 092 |
62 698 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
1 099 |
1 073 |
956 |
950 |
896 |
891 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 718 |
3 445 |
3 801 |
3 457 |
3 886 |
3 698 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 634 |
6 431 |
6 343 |
6 079 |
7 217 |
6 973 |
| Intermediate professions |
15 785 |
14 542 |
16 570 |
15 074 |
16 296 |
15 119 |
| Employees |
22 649 |
18 999 |
22 823 |
18 473 |
22 830 |
19 110 |
| Workers |
22 098 |
17 812 |
21 723 |
16 283 |
20 558 |
16 906 |
- 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 |
11 306 |
13 954 |
10 857 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
15,3 |
18,7 |
14,8 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
35,2 |
40,7 |
28,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,6 |
16,0 |
13,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,1 |
13,9 |
12,4 |
- 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 |
30,1 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
23,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,7 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,0 |
| 2 years at university |
8,0 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
5,9 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,0 |
- 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 |
59 491 |
57 536 |
59 255 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
62 814 |
61 167 |
63 084 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
94,7 |
94,1 |
93,9 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,2 |
55,8 |
54,7 |
- 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 |
59 491 |
100,0 |
57 536 |
100,0 |
59 255 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
52 741 |
88,7 |
51 016 |
88,7 |
52 499 |
88,6 |
| including women |
25 538 |
42,9 |
25 360 |
44,1 |
26 155 |
44,1 |
| including partial time jobs |
11 727 |
19,7 |
11 583 |
20,1 |
10 784 |
18,2 |
| Non-employee |
6 750 |
11,3 |
6 520 |
11,3 |
6 756 |
11,4 |
| including women |
2 406 |
4,0 |
2 357 |
4,1 |
2 609 |
4,4 |
| including partial time jobs |
636 |
1,1 |
640 |
1,1 |
806 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
59 479 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
990 |
1,7 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 632 |
6,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 070 |
10,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
14 162 |
23,8 |
| Employees |
18 252 |
30,7 |
| Workers |
16 372 |
27,5 |
- 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 |
1,9 |
1,8 |
1,7 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
6,0 |
6,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,8 |
9,6 |
10,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,3 |
24,5 |
23,8 |
| Employees |
30,6 |
31,1 |
30,7 |
| Workers |
28,8 |
27,0 |
27,5 |
- 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 |
59 484 |
100,0 |
57 603 |
100,0 |
59 479 |
100,0 |
48,5 |
89,4 |
| Agriculture |
2 019 |
3,4 |
1 634 |
2,8 |
1 607 |
2,7 |
21,1 |
39,3 |
| Industry |
8 571 |
14,4 |
8 403 |
14,6 |
8 654 |
14,5 |
31,6 |
95,6 |
| Construction |
4 200 |
7,1 |
3 933 |
6,8 |
4 072 |
6,8 |
8,8 |
82,3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
25 150 |
42,3 |
23 175 |
40,2 |
24 431 |
41,1 |
46,1 |
87,1 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
19 544 |
32,9 |
20 458 |
35,5 |
20 716 |
34,8 |
68,4 |
94,9 |
- 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 |
16,4 |
24,2 |
| Industry |
31,6 |
31,2 |
| Construction |
9,7 |
4,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,0 |
40,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,8 |
59,9 |
- 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.
