EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
82 141 |
83 106 |
85 192 |
Working age adult in % |
71,7 |
74,6 |
75,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,2 |
64,8 |
67,4 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,5 |
9,8 |
7,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,3 |
25,4 |
24,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
5,9 |
6,5 |
6,6 |
including retirees in % |
15,0 |
12,5 |
11,6 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,4 |
6,4 |
6,5 |
- 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 |
85 192 |
64 182 |
75,3 |
57 435 |
67,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 924 |
6 877 |
53,2 |
5 521 |
42,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
49 285 |
46 249 |
93,8 |
42 186 |
85,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 983 |
11 056 |
48,1 |
9 728 |
42,3 |
Male |
42 312 |
32 716 |
77,3 |
29 733 |
70,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 819 |
4 066 |
59,6 |
3 354 |
49,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 478 |
23 347 |
95,4 |
21 609 |
88,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 016 |
5 304 |
48,1 |
4 771 |
43,3 |
Female |
42 880 |
31 465 |
73,4 |
27 702 |
64,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 106 |
2 811 |
46,0 |
2 167 |
35,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
24 808 |
22 902 |
92,3 |
20 577 |
82,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 967 |
5 753 |
48,1 |
4 957 |
41,4 |
- 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 |
67,4 |
Unemployed workers |
7,9 |
Retirees |
11,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
6,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,5 |
- 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 |
58 941 |
52 827 |
62 084 |
53 917 |
63 947 |
57 161 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 201 |
2 157 |
1 882 |
1 854 |
1 502 |
1 477 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 530 |
5 159 |
5 735 |
5 417 |
5 952 |
5 754 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 011 |
3 859 |
4 290 |
4 011 |
4 973 |
4 683 |
Intermediate professions |
11 237 |
10 327 |
12 654 |
11 376 |
13 746 |
12 516 |
Employees |
17 343 |
14 934 |
18 513 |
15 442 |
18 523 |
15 847 |
Workers |
18 439 |
16 391 |
18 656 |
15 817 |
18 941 |
16 885 |
- 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 |
6 129 |
8 146 |
6 747 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,4 |
13,1 |
10,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
20,8 |
28,0 |
19,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,8 |
11,0 |
8,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,2 |
13,5 |
12,0 |
- 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 |
18,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,3 |
2 years at university |
8,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,5 |
5 years or more at university |
6,4 |
- 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 |
50 696 |
51 579 |
54 323 |
Working age adult living in the area |
53 079 |
54 360 |
58 087 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
95,5 |
94,9 |
93,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,5 |
51,1 |
48,5 |
- 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 |
50 696 |
100,0 |
51 579 |
100,0 |
54 323 |
100,0 |
Employee |
41 359 |
81,6 |
41 916 |
81,3 |
44 308 |
81,6 |
including women |
20 922 |
41,3 |
21 448 |
41,6 |
22 840 |
42,0 |
including partial time jobs |
8 604 |
17,0 |
8 870 |
17,2 |
8 462 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
9 337 |
18,4 |
9 663 |
18,7 |
10 015 |
18,4 |
including women |
3 192 |
6,3 |
3 471 |
6,7 |
3 844 |
7,1 |
including partial time jobs |
976 |
1,9 |
1 175 |
2,3 |
1 191 |
2,2 |
- 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 |
54 126 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 491 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 831 |
10,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 491 |
8,3 |
Intermediate professions |
11 489 |
21,2 |
Employees |
15 251 |
28,2 |
Workers |
15 573 |
28,8 |
- 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 |
4,3 |
3,6 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,2 |
10,6 |
10,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7,3 |
7,5 |
8,3 |
Intermediate professions |
18,4 |
20,4 |
21,2 |
Employees |
28,4 |
28,9 |
28,2 |
Workers |
31,4 |
29,0 |
28,8 |
- 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 |
50 953 |
100,0 |
51 836 |
100,0 |
54 126 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
83,0 |
Agriculture |
3 500 |
6,9 |
3 154 |
6,1 |
2 908 |
5,4 |
29,3 |
51,0 |
Industry |
8 873 |
17,4 |
7 968 |
15,4 |
8 071 |
14,9 |
37,4 |
92,1 |
Construction |
6 225 |
12,2 |
5 758 |
11,1 |
5 888 |
10,9 |
13,2 |
73,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
19 965 |
39,2 |
20 674 |
39,9 |
23 385 |
43,2 |
50,2 |
81,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
12 390 |
24,3 |
14 282 |
27,6 |
13 875 |
25,6 |
73,8 |
91,2 |
- 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 |
35,6 |
22,7 |
Industry |
37,3 |
39,5 |
Construction |
15,7 |
6,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,7 |
43,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
75,3 |
58,2 |
- 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.