EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
71 185 |
69 764 |
66 427 |
Working age adult in % |
73,3 |
75,1 |
75,8 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
65,6 |
65,6 |
67,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,7 |
9,4 |
8,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,7 |
24,9 |
24,2 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,7 |
8,5 |
8,7 |
including retirees in % |
9,5 |
7,8 |
6,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,5 |
8,6 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
66 427 |
50 325 |
75,8 |
44 609 |
67,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 991 |
6 486 |
49,9 |
5 144 |
39,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 688 |
35 933 |
90,5 |
32 240 |
81,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 748 |
7 906 |
57,5 |
7 226 |
52,6 |
Male |
34 083 |
26 729 |
78,4 |
23 905 |
70,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 341 |
4 029 |
54,9 |
3 286 |
44,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
20 070 |
18 745 |
93,4 |
17 029 |
84,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
6 671 |
3 955 |
59,3 |
3 591 |
53,8 |
Female |
32 344 |
23 596 |
73,0 |
20 704 |
64,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
5 650 |
2 457 |
43,5 |
1 858 |
32,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
19 618 |
17 188 |
87,6 |
15 211 |
77,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
7 076 |
3 951 |
55,8 |
3 635 |
51,4 |
- 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 |
67,2 |
Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,8 |
- 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 |
52 506 |
46 978 |
52 188 |
45 485 |
50 466 |
44 669 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 551 |
1 523 |
1 514 |
1 508 |
1 316 |
1 300 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 181 |
2 075 |
2 266 |
2 136 |
2 337 |
2 260 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 128 |
5 008 |
5 264 |
5 171 |
5 375 |
5 182 |
Intermediate professions |
11 554 |
10 839 |
11 122 |
10 306 |
11 603 |
10 939 |
Employees |
17 662 |
15 752 |
18 267 |
15 967 |
16 689 |
14 649 |
Workers |
13 857 |
11 781 |
12 978 |
10 396 |
12 444 |
10 338 |
- 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 |
5 480 |
6 569 |
5 715 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,5 |
12,5 |
11,4 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,5 |
26,4 |
20,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,7 |
11,0 |
10,3 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,2 |
8,3 |
8,6 |
- 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 |
23,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,8 |
2 years at university |
6,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,7 |
5 years or more at university |
5,2 |
- 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 |
49 431 |
48 458 |
46 809 |
Working age adult living in the area |
47 007 |
46 260 |
45 239 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
105,2 |
104,8 |
103,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,3 |
59,0 |
57,5 |
- 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 |
49 431 |
100,0 |
48 458 |
100,0 |
46 809 |
100,0 |
Employee |
44 466 |
90,0 |
43 551 |
89,9 |
41 774 |
89,2 |
including women |
20 917 |
42,3 |
20 544 |
42,4 |
19 860 |
42,4 |
including partial time jobs |
7 616 |
15,4 |
7 370 |
15,2 |
6 497 |
13,9 |
Non-employee |
4 965 |
10,0 |
4 907 |
10,1 |
5 035 |
10,8 |
including women |
1 518 |
3,1 |
1 641 |
3,4 |
1 723 |
3,7 |
including partial time jobs |
422 |
0,9 |
496 |
1,0 |
554 |
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 |
46 717 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 364 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 485 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 700 |
12,2 |
Intermediate professions |
11 185 |
23,9 |
Employees |
15 237 |
32,6 |
Workers |
10 747 |
23,0 |
- 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 |
3,1 |
3,3 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,3 |
4,6 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,2 |
11,8 |
12,2 |
Intermediate professions |
22,5 |
22,4 |
23,9 |
Employees |
33,9 |
35,6 |
32,6 |
Workers |
25,0 |
22,3 |
23,0 |
- 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 |
49 597 |
100,0 |
47 609 |
100,0 |
46 717 |
100,0 |
46,1 |
90,0 |
Agriculture |
2 298 |
4,6 |
2 227 |
4,7 |
2 008 |
4,3 |
24,2 |
33,5 |
Industry |
5 484 |
11,1 |
4 473 |
9,4 |
4 410 |
9,4 |
25,3 |
93,0 |
Construction |
2 579 |
5,2 |
1 975 |
4,1 |
2 286 |
4,9 |
9,4 |
77,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
18 587 |
37,5 |
18 092 |
38,0 |
17 779 |
38,1 |
46,1 |
88,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
20 649 |
41,6 |
20 842 |
43,8 |
20 236 |
43,3 |
57,0 |
97,5 |
- 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 |
31,0 |
20,8 |
Industry |
24,9 |
30,1 |
Construction |
11,0 |
4,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,3 |
44,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
57,0 |
58,3 |
- 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.