EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
114 944 |
114 667 |
114 230 |
Working age adult in % |
75,9 |
78,1 |
79,5 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
69,6 |
69,7 |
73,0 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,3 |
8,4 |
6,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,1 |
21,9 |
20,5 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,1 |
8,1 |
including retirees in % |
10,4 |
8,6 |
7,4 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
5,7 |
5,2 |
5,0 |
- 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 |
114 230 |
90 796 |
79,5 |
83 360 |
73,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
20 951 |
11 022 |
52,6 |
9 273 |
44,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
69 448 |
66 064 |
95,1 |
61 408 |
88,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 831 |
13 710 |
57,5 |
12 679 |
53,2 |
Male |
57 967 |
47 427 |
81,8 |
44 167 |
76,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 937 |
6 320 |
57,8 |
5 440 |
49,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
35 355 |
34 280 |
97,0 |
32 321 |
91,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 675 |
6 827 |
58,5 |
6 406 |
54,9 |
Female |
56 263 |
43 369 |
77,1 |
39 192 |
69,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 014 |
4 702 |
47,0 |
3 833 |
38,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
34 093 |
31 784 |
93,2 |
29 087 |
85,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 156 |
6 883 |
56,6 |
6 272 |
51,6 |
- 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 |
73,0 |
Unemployed workers |
6,5 |
Retirees |
7,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,0 |
- 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 |
87 294 |
80 067 |
89 415 |
79 927 |
97 479 |
89 700 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 871 |
2 863 |
2 763 |
2 755 |
2 663 |
2 636 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 597 |
4 413 |
4 888 |
4 568 |
5 386 |
5 240 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 148 |
6 892 |
7 784 |
7 471 |
9 548 |
9 269 |
Intermediate professions |
19 438 |
18 263 |
20 941 |
19 434 |
23 597 |
22 330 |
Employees |
22 620 |
20 647 |
22 659 |
19 973 |
23 349 |
21 071 |
Workers |
30 260 |
26 990 |
29 715 |
25 726 |
32 317 |
29 154 |
- 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 |
7 224 |
9 622 |
7 436 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,3 |
10,7 |
8,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
17,1 |
23,0 |
15,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,0 |
9,2 |
7,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,9 |
9,3 |
7,5 |
- 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 |
16,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
8,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,2 |
2 years at university |
5,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,4 |
5 years or more at university |
4,4 |
- 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 |
81 712 |
81 966 |
86 334 |
Working age adult living in the area |
80 298 |
80 272 |
83 945 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,8 |
102,1 |
102,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,3 |
60,3 |
59,7 |
- 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 |
81 712 |
100,0 |
81 966 |
100,0 |
86 334 |
100,0 |
Employee |
71 871 |
88,0 |
72 082 |
87,9 |
76 272 |
88,3 |
including women |
34 877 |
42,7 |
35 401 |
43,2 |
37 299 |
43,2 |
including partial time jobs |
14 382 |
17,6 |
14 156 |
17,3 |
13 474 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
9 842 |
12,0 |
9 885 |
12,1 |
10 062 |
11,7 |
including women |
2 869 |
3,5 |
3 020 |
3,7 |
3 359 |
3,9 |
including partial time jobs |
852 |
1,0 |
962 |
1,2 |
1 018 |
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 |
92 397 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 667 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 463 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 398 |
11,3 |
Intermediate professions |
22 896 |
24,8 |
Employees |
21 342 |
23,1 |
Workers |
29 629 |
32,1 |
- 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 |
3,6 |
3,4 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,6 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,3 |
10,3 |
11,3 |
Intermediate professions |
23,0 |
23,6 |
24,8 |
Employees |
25,4 |
24,5 |
23,1 |
Workers |
33,4 |
32,7 |
32,1 |
- 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 |
81 445 |
100,0 |
82 254 |
100,0 |
92 397 |
100,0 |
47,1 |
89,0 |
Agriculture |
4 790 |
5,9 |
4 393 |
5,3 |
4 771 |
5,2 |
30,3 |
45,0 |
Industry |
21 046 |
25,8 |
19 763 |
24,0 |
23 727 |
25,7 |
33,0 |
96,1 |
Construction |
6 440 |
7,9 |
5 987 |
7,3 |
6 471 |
7,0 |
12,6 |
79,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
29 063 |
35,7 |
30 969 |
37,7 |
34 480 |
37,3 |
46,8 |
88,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
20 105 |
24,7 |
21 142 |
25,7 |
22 948 |
24,8 |
75,5 |
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 |
40,6 |
21,8 |
Industry |
33,1 |
30,3 |
Construction |
14,8 |
4,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,0 |
38,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
76,3 |
59,0 |
- 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.