EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
100 068 |
98 937 |
93 626 |
| Working age adult in % |
69,6 |
72,0 |
73,6 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
58,2 |
57,6 |
60,5 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
11,4 |
14,4 |
13,1 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
30,4 |
28,0 |
26,4 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,0 |
9,1 |
9,3 |
| including retirees in % |
10,1 |
8,5 |
7,0 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
11,3 |
10,4 |
10,2 |
- 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 |
93 626 |
68 885 |
73,6 |
56 627 |
60,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
17 666 |
8 000 |
45,3 |
5 103 |
28,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
55 970 |
50 263 |
89,8 |
42 582 |
76,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
19 989 |
10 622 |
53,1 |
8 943 |
44,7 |
| Male |
46 843 |
36 199 |
77,3 |
30 162 |
64,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 158 |
4 490 |
49,0 |
2 901 |
31,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
27 888 |
26 257 |
94,2 |
22 644 |
81,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 797 |
5 452 |
55,6 |
4 617 |
47,1 |
| Female |
46 783 |
32 686 |
69,9 |
26 466 |
56,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
8 508 |
3 509 |
41,2 |
2 202 |
25,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
28 082 |
24 006 |
85,5 |
19 938 |
71,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 192 |
5 171 |
50,7 |
4 326 |
42,4 |
- 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 |
60,5 |
| Unemployed workers |
13,1 |
| Retirees |
7,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,3 |
| Other economically inactive people |
10,2 |
- 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 |
70 092 |
58 376 |
71 178 |
56 695 |
68 808 |
56 816 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
984 |
974 |
892 |
889 |
733 |
717 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 364 |
3 164 |
3 622 |
3 262 |
3 410 |
3 181 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 224 |
5 065 |
5 469 |
5 230 |
5 895 |
5 679 |
| Intermediate professions |
14 606 |
13 239 |
15 131 |
13 591 |
15 751 |
14 383 |
| Employees |
20 460 |
17 001 |
20 916 |
16 546 |
19 389 |
15 676 |
| Workers |
23 832 |
18 932 |
23 021 |
17 177 |
21 509 |
17 179 |
- 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 |
11 397 |
14 257 |
12 257 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
16,4 |
20,0 |
17,8 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
36,7 |
42,7 |
36,2 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,8 |
17,2 |
15,3 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,2 |
15,8 |
15,8 |
- 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 |
35,2 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
30,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,3 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,5 |
| 2 years at university |
9,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,1 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,0 |
- 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 |
53 749 |
51 058 |
50 673 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
58 536 |
57 543 |
57 285 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
91,8 |
88,7 |
88,5 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,5 |
56,5 |
55,3 |
- 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 |
53 749 |
100,0 |
51 058 |
100,0 |
50 673 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
47 898 |
89,1 |
45 005 |
88,1 |
44 727 |
88,3 |
| including women |
23 703 |
44,1 |
23 292 |
45,6 |
23 208 |
45,8 |
| including partial time jobs |
10 139 |
18,9 |
9 618 |
18,8 |
8 648 |
17,1 |
| Non-employee |
5 850 |
10,9 |
6 053 |
11,9 |
5 945 |
11,7 |
| including women |
2 046 |
3,8 |
2 165 |
4,2 |
2 238 |
4,4 |
| including partial time jobs |
489 |
0,9 |
605 |
1,2 |
649 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
50 676 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
781 |
1,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 285 |
6,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 847 |
9,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
12 550 |
24,8 |
| Employees |
14 906 |
29,4 |
| Workers |
14 307 |
28,2 |
- 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 |
1,8 |
1,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,0 |
6,4 |
6,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,9 |
9,1 |
9,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
21,8 |
23,2 |
24,8 |
| Employees |
30,2 |
29,9 |
29,4 |
| Workers |
31,3 |
29,6 |
28,2 |
- 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 |
54 265 |
100,0 |
50 846 |
100,0 |
50 676 |
100,0 |
50,1 |
89,2 |
| Agriculture |
1 901 |
3,5 |
1 781 |
3,5 |
1 573 |
3,1 |
31,2 |
51,7 |
| Industry |
9 636 |
17,8 |
8 172 |
16,1 |
7 845 |
15,5 |
29,1 |
95,0 |
| Construction |
4 005 |
7,4 |
3 479 |
6,8 |
3 598 |
7,1 |
8,9 |
77,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
19 268 |
35,5 |
18 874 |
37,1 |
19 662 |
38,8 |
47,6 |
87,0 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
19 455 |
35,9 |
18 540 |
36,5 |
17 999 |
35,5 |
71,8 |
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 |
37,5 |
24,6 |
| Industry |
29,0 |
32,6 |
| Construction |
10,2 |
4,3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,7 |
40,5 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,5 |
59,7 |
- 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.