EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
130 771 |
128 266 |
125 133 |
Working age adult in % |
72,1 |
73,5 |
74,6 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
63,4 |
63,1 |
65,3 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
10,4 |
9,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,9 |
26,5 |
25,4 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,7 |
9,8 |
10,2 |
including retirees in % |
8,6 |
7,4 |
6,2 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,6 |
9,3 |
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 |
125 133 |
93 361 |
74,6 |
81 758 |
65,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 747 |
9 927 |
41,8 |
7 176 |
30,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
75 811 |
68 816 |
90,8 |
61 428 |
81,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
25 575 |
14 618 |
57,2 |
13 154 |
51,4 |
Male |
62 231 |
48 498 |
77,9 |
42 759 |
68,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 415 |
5 587 |
45,0 |
4 001 |
32,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
37 393 |
35 394 |
94,7 |
31 921 |
85,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 423 |
7 518 |
60,5 |
6 838 |
55,0 |
Female |
62 902 |
44 862 |
71,3 |
38 999 |
62,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 332 |
4 340 |
38,3 |
3 175 |
28,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
38 417 |
33 421 |
87,0 |
29 507 |
76,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 152 |
7 101 |
54,0 |
6 317 |
48,0 |
- 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 |
65,3 |
Unemployed workers |
9,3 |
Retirees |
6,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,2 |
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 |
94 322 |
83 120 |
94 398 |
81 158 |
93 633 |
82 067 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
697 |
697 |
647 |
634 |
540 |
531 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 465 |
4 255 |
4 671 |
4 329 |
4 654 |
4 419 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 199 |
11 683 |
12 542 |
12 071 |
13 768 |
13 214 |
Intermediate professions |
22 862 |
21 217 |
23 253 |
21 122 |
24 262 |
22 489 |
Employees |
26 058 |
22 744 |
26 505 |
22 193 |
24 786 |
21 192 |
Workers |
26 999 |
22 524 |
25 364 |
20 808 |
24 115 |
20 222 |
- 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 |
11 282 |
13 382 |
11 603 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,0 |
14,2 |
12,4 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,1 |
32,6 |
27,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,0 |
11,9 |
10,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,7 |
11,8 |
10,0 |
- 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 |
23,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
2 years at university |
7,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,7 |
5 years or more at university |
5,7 |
- 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 |
75 740 |
72 753 |
73 709 |
Working age adult living in the area |
83 501 |
81 778 |
82 926 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
90,7 |
89,0 |
88,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,6 |
59,0 |
58,0 |
- 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 |
75 740 |
100,0 |
72 753 |
100,0 |
73 709 |
100,0 |
Employee |
68 331 |
90,2 |
65 310 |
89,8 |
65 936 |
89,5 |
including women |
32 095 |
42,4 |
32 062 |
44,1 |
32 788 |
44,5 |
including partial time jobs |
11 178 |
14,8 |
11 273 |
15,5 |
10 341 |
14,0 |
Non-employee |
7 409 |
9,8 |
7 442 |
10,2 |
7 773 |
10,5 |
including women |
2 540 |
3,4 |
2 611 |
3,6 |
2 916 |
4,0 |
including partial time jobs |
706 |
0,9 |
919 |
1,3 |
1 070 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
73 996 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
610 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 366 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 754 |
14,5 |
Intermediate professions |
19 790 |
26,7 |
Employees |
19 383 |
26,2 |
Workers |
19 094 |
25,8 |
- 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 |
1,0 |
0,9 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,9 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,5 |
13,5 |
14,5 |
Intermediate professions |
24,8 |
25,6 |
26,7 |
Employees |
27,4 |
27,3 |
26,2 |
Workers |
29,0 |
26,7 |
25,8 |
- 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 |
74 688 |
100,0 |
72 893 |
100,0 |
73 996 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
90,6 |
Agriculture |
1 477 |
2,0 |
1 559 |
2,1 |
1 213 |
1,6 |
27,8 |
47,8 |
Industry |
15 400 |
20,6 |
13 257 |
18,2 |
13 311 |
18,0 |
27,9 |
96,1 |
Construction |
6 153 |
8,2 |
5 949 |
8,2 |
5 516 |
7,5 |
11,5 |
80,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
29 821 |
39,9 |
30 398 |
41,7 |
32 117 |
43,4 |
47,4 |
88,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 837 |
29,2 |
21 729 |
29,8 |
21 839 |
29,5 |
71,5 |
94,8 |
- 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 |
27,6 |
28,0 |
Industry |
27,6 |
35,1 |
Construction |
13,5 |
3,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,6 |
38,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,1 |
60,7 |
- 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.