EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
160 458 |
154 906 |
150 086 |
Working age adult in % |
66,9 |
69,0 |
70,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
55,7 |
55,7 |
58,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
11,2 |
13,3 |
12,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
33,1 |
31,0 |
29,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,3 |
10,2 |
10,2 |
including retirees in % |
9,0 |
8,1 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
13,8 |
12,8 |
12,4 |
- 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 |
150 086 |
106 090 |
70,7 |
88 056 |
58,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
30 169 |
12 956 |
42,9 |
8 506 |
28,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
88 974 |
77 555 |
87,2 |
66 130 |
74,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
30 944 |
15 579 |
50,3 |
13 420 |
43,4 |
Male |
74 530 |
55 861 |
75,0 |
46 578 |
62,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 750 |
7 228 |
45,9 |
4 698 |
29,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
43 865 |
40 634 |
92,6 |
35 023 |
79,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 915 |
7 999 |
53,6 |
6 857 |
46,0 |
Female |
75 556 |
50 229 |
66,5 |
41 478 |
54,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 419 |
5 728 |
39,7 |
3 808 |
26,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
45 109 |
36 922 |
81,8 |
31 107 |
69,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 029 |
7 580 |
47,3 |
6 563 |
40,9 |
- 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 |
58,7 |
Unemployed workers |
12,0 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
12,4 |
- 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 |
107 103 |
88 951 |
106 036 |
85 477 |
106 098 |
88 231 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
333 |
329 |
361 |
356 |
300 |
287 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 960 |
3 609 |
4 205 |
3 742 |
4 488 |
4 112 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 734 |
9 437 |
9 540 |
9 146 |
10 725 |
10 348 |
Intermediate professions |
23 801 |
21 890 |
24 390 |
22 022 |
24 973 |
22 828 |
Employees |
32 514 |
27 000 |
32 825 |
26 493 |
32 007 |
26 326 |
Workers |
34 129 |
26 687 |
31 547 |
23 719 |
30 980 |
24 331 |
- 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 |
18 014 |
20 532 |
18 034 |
Unemployment rate in % |
16,8 |
19,2 |
17,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
38,6 |
42,2 |
34,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,0 |
16,4 |
14,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,7 |
15,0 |
13,9 |
- 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 |
33,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,4 |
2 years at university |
9,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,5 |
5 years or more at university |
5,5 |
- 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 |
77 590 |
75 558 |
77 499 |
Working age adult living in the area |
89 868 |
87 025 |
89 001 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
86,3 |
86,8 |
87,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,3 |
54,8 |
54,3 |
- 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 |
77 590 |
100,0 |
75 558 |
100,0 |
77 499 |
100,0 |
Employee |
71 065 |
91,6 |
68 858 |
91,1 |
70 349 |
90,8 |
including women |
33 452 |
43,1 |
33 436 |
44,3 |
35 058 |
45,2 |
including partial time jobs |
14 990 |
19,3 |
14 354 |
19,0 |
13 178 |
17,0 |
Non-employee |
6 524 |
8,4 |
6 700 |
8,9 |
7 149 |
9,2 |
including women |
2 289 |
2,9 |
2 511 |
3,3 |
2 805 |
3,6 |
including partial time jobs |
609 |
0,8 |
812 |
1,1 |
902 |
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 |
77 584 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
324 |
0,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 125 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 981 |
11,6 |
Intermediate professions |
19 495 |
25,1 |
Employees |
23 172 |
29,9 |
Workers |
21 486 |
27,7 |
- 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 |
0,5 |
0,6 |
0,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,6 |
5,0 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,7 |
11,2 |
11,6 |
Intermediate professions |
24,4 |
25,1 |
25,1 |
Employees |
30,2 |
30,8 |
29,9 |
Workers |
29,6 |
27,3 |
27,7 |
- 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 |
77 725 |
100,0 |
75 812 |
100,0 |
77 584 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
91,6 |
Agriculture |
748 |
1,0 |
815 |
1,1 |
770 |
1,0 |
24,9 |
58,2 |
Industry |
14 546 |
18,7 |
12 874 |
17,0 |
11 503 |
14,8 |
20,9 |
96,4 |
Construction |
5 111 |
6,6 |
4 511 |
6,0 |
4 070 |
5,2 |
11,2 |
80,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
27 662 |
35,6 |
27 845 |
36,7 |
32 613 |
42,0 |
46,1 |
89,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
29 657 |
38,2 |
29 767 |
39,3 |
28 628 |
36,9 |
70,8 |
95,0 |
- 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 |
28,5 |
19,9 |
Industry |
20,6 |
28,1 |
Construction |
11,7 |
9,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,9 |
39,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,3 |
61,4 |
- 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.