EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
166 640 |
165 188 |
161 636 |
Working age adult in % |
75,8 |
77,5 |
78,6 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
69,1 |
69,4 |
72,0 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,7 |
8,1 |
6,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,2 |
22,5 |
21,4 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,2 |
7,2 |
7,1 |
including retirees in % |
8,5 |
8,0 |
7,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,4 |
7,3 |
7,0 |
- 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 |
161 636 |
127 108 |
78,6 |
116 418 |
72,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
26 132 |
13 781 |
52,7 |
11 460 |
43,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
97 171 |
90 701 |
93,3 |
84 133 |
86,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
38 332 |
22 626 |
59,0 |
20 825 |
54,3 |
Male |
81 451 |
66 625 |
81,8 |
61 536 |
75,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 783 |
7 998 |
58,0 |
6 686 |
48,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 624 |
46 814 |
96,3 |
43 896 |
90,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 043 |
11 813 |
62,0 |
10 954 |
57,5 |
Female |
80 185 |
60 483 |
75,4 |
54 882 |
68,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 349 |
5 784 |
46,8 |
4 774 |
38,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 547 |
43 887 |
90,4 |
40 236 |
82,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 289 |
10 812 |
56,1 |
9 871 |
51,2 |
- 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 |
72,0 |
Unemployed workers |
6,6 |
Retirees |
7,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,0 |
- 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 |
126 081 |
114 940 |
128 470 |
115 171 |
127 289 |
116 838 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
839 |
831 |
882 |
857 |
806 |
796 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 616 |
5 418 |
6 302 |
5 980 |
6 356 |
6 166 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 668 |
11 422 |
12 541 |
12 153 |
14 582 |
14 143 |
Intermediate professions |
27 466 |
26 053 |
29 035 |
27 363 |
31 494 |
30 101 |
Employees |
34 732 |
31 374 |
35 864 |
31 917 |
33 790 |
30 621 |
Workers |
45 004 |
39 843 |
42 532 |
36 902 |
39 358 |
35 012 |
- 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 |
11 215 |
13 350 |
10 690 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,9 |
10,4 |
8,4 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,8 |
23,0 |
16,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,4 |
8,6 |
7,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,7 |
10,0 |
8,0 |
- 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 |
17,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,4 |
2 years at university |
5,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,3 |
5 years or more at university |
4,8 |
- 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 |
89 994 |
90 143 |
90 940 |
Working age adult living in the area |
115 887 |
115 696 |
117 738 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
77,7 |
77,9 |
77,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,4 |
61,4 |
59,9 |
- 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 |
89 994 |
100,0 |
90 143 |
100,0 |
90 940 |
100,0 |
Employee |
81 065 |
90,1 |
80 434 |
89,2 |
80 678 |
88,7 |
including women |
38 669 |
43,0 |
39 463 |
43,8 |
40 024 |
44,0 |
including partial time jobs |
14 269 |
15,9 |
14 618 |
16,2 |
13 523 |
14,9 |
Non-employee |
8 929 |
9,9 |
9 709 |
10,8 |
10 262 |
11,3 |
including women |
3 055 |
3,4 |
3 515 |
3,9 |
4 121 |
4,5 |
including partial time jobs |
965 |
1,1 |
1 170 |
1,3 |
1 240 |
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 |
91 440 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
801 |
0,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 726 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 717 |
11,7 |
Intermediate professions |
22 923 |
25,1 |
Employees |
24 647 |
27,0 |
Workers |
26 625 |
29,1 |
- 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 |
1,0 |
0,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
6,1 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,0 |
10,5 |
11,7 |
Intermediate professions |
22,4 |
23,2 |
25,1 |
Employees |
27,6 |
28,2 |
27,0 |
Workers |
33,3 |
30,9 |
29,1 |
- 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 |
90 384 |
100,0 |
90 109 |
100,0 |
91 440 |
100,0 |
48,9 |
89,5 |
Agriculture |
1 572 |
1,7 |
1 819 |
2,0 |
1 642 |
1,8 |
35,7 |
51,9 |
Industry |
23 748 |
26,3 |
22 337 |
24,8 |
21 291 |
23,3 |
29,9 |
96,3 |
Construction |
8 110 |
9,0 |
7 184 |
8,0 |
7 470 |
8,2 |
10,8 |
81,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
32 120 |
35,5 |
32 456 |
36,0 |
34 797 |
38,1 |
51,9 |
86,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
24 834 |
27,5 |
26 313 |
29,2 |
26 239 |
28,7 |
72,1 |
92,2 |
- 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 |
41,9 |
28,9 |
Industry |
30,0 |
27,6 |
Construction |
11,9 |
5,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
53,6 |
40,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,5 |
66,4 |
- 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.