EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
107 107 |
106 123 |
102 814 |
Working age adult in % |
73,0 |
74,4 |
75,8 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,1 |
63,1 |
65,8 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,9 |
11,3 |
10,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,0 |
25,6 |
24,2 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,7 |
8,9 |
8,9 |
including retirees in % |
8,9 |
7,8 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,5 |
9,0 |
8,6 |
- 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 |
102 814 |
77 977 |
75,8 |
67 610 |
65,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 193 |
8 015 |
44,1 |
5 716 |
31,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
62 335 |
57 230 |
91,8 |
50 592 |
81,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 286 |
12 732 |
57,1 |
11 302 |
50,7 |
Male |
51 439 |
40 635 |
79,0 |
35 402 |
68,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 474 |
4 532 |
47,8 |
3 223 |
34,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
30 967 |
29 504 |
95,3 |
26 321 |
85,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 998 |
6 599 |
60,0 |
5 857 |
53,3 |
Female |
51 375 |
37 342 |
72,7 |
32 208 |
62,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 719 |
3 484 |
40,0 |
2 493 |
28,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
31 368 |
27 726 |
88,4 |
24 271 |
77,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 288 |
6 133 |
54,3 |
5 444 |
48,2 |
- 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 |
65,8 |
Unemployed workers |
10,1 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,6 |
- 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 |
77 729 |
68 373 |
78 916 |
66 877 |
77 958 |
68 065 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
900 |
888 |
696 |
690 |
811 |
807 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 798 |
3 578 |
3 614 |
3 421 |
3 755 |
3 597 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 626 |
7 413 |
7 986 |
7 613 |
8 531 |
8 200 |
Intermediate professions |
18 299 |
17 055 |
19 276 |
17 620 |
20 174 |
18 772 |
Employees |
22 990 |
19 993 |
23 532 |
19 636 |
22 755 |
19 512 |
Workers |
23 293 |
19 446 |
22 627 |
17 897 |
20 706 |
17 177 |
- 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 |
9 559 |
11 952 |
10 367 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,2 |
15,1 |
13,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
29,1 |
34,6 |
28,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,1 |
12,9 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,4 |
13,0 |
11,2 |
- 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 |
24,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,2 |
2 years at university |
8,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,0 |
5 years or more at university |
6,6 |
- 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 |
50 699 |
49 959 |
49 130 |
Working age adult living in the area |
69 073 |
67 699 |
68 527 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
73,4 |
73,8 |
71,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,6 |
59,3 |
58,2 |
- 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 |
50 699 |
100,0 |
49 959 |
100,0 |
49 130 |
100,0 |
Employee |
44 880 |
88,5 |
44 141 |
88,4 |
43 251 |
88,0 |
including women |
21 955 |
43,3 |
22 286 |
44,6 |
21 867 |
44,5 |
including partial time jobs |
8 481 |
16,7 |
8 231 |
16,5 |
7 061 |
14,4 |
Non-employee |
5 819 |
11,5 |
5 818 |
11,6 |
5 880 |
12,0 |
including women |
1 945 |
3,8 |
2 048 |
4,1 |
2 216 |
4,5 |
including partial time jobs |
567 |
1,1 |
635 |
1,3 |
699 |
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 |
49 387 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
848 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 286 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 335 |
10,8 |
Intermediate professions |
11 696 |
23,7 |
Employees |
14 119 |
28,6 |
Workers |
14 103 |
28,6 |
- 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 |
1,7 |
1,4 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,2 |
6,6 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,3 |
10,6 |
10,8 |
Intermediate professions |
21,6 |
22,3 |
23,7 |
Employees |
29,0 |
29,4 |
28,6 |
Workers |
31,2 |
29,6 |
28,6 |
- 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 |
51 367 |
100,0 |
49 285 |
100,0 |
49 387 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
88,9 |
Agriculture |
2 143 |
4,2 |
1 778 |
3,6 |
1 755 |
3,6 |
25,7 |
52,9 |
Industry |
7 911 |
15,4 |
6 600 |
13,4 |
6 148 |
12,4 |
26,6 |
92,3 |
Construction |
3 212 |
6,3 |
3 010 |
6,1 |
2 848 |
5,8 |
10,2 |
72,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
22 903 |
44,6 |
22 820 |
46,3 |
22 845 |
46,3 |
45,5 |
88,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 198 |
29,6 |
15 078 |
30,6 |
15 790 |
32,0 |
71,7 |
95,1 |
- 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 |
25,7 |
25,6 |
Industry |
26,7 |
26,2 |
Construction |
12,4 |
4,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,4 |
39,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,1 |
63,7 |
- 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.