EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
104 325 |
107 175 |
110 241 |
Working age adult in % |
74,8 |
76,6 |
77,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
68,1 |
67,7 |
70,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,7 |
8,9 |
6,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,2 |
23,4 |
22,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,1 |
9,3 |
9,8 |
including retirees in % |
10,1 |
8,5 |
7,4 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
5,9 |
5,6 |
5,5 |
- 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 |
110 241 |
85 242 |
77,3 |
77 749 |
70,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 364 |
9 836 |
46,0 |
8 148 |
38,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
67 059 |
63 404 |
94,5 |
58 598 |
87,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 818 |
12 002 |
55,0 |
11 003 |
50,4 |
Male |
54 815 |
43 529 |
79,4 |
40 074 |
73,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 042 |
5 684 |
51,5 |
4 800 |
43,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
33 324 |
31 984 |
96,0 |
29 851 |
89,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
10 448 |
5 861 |
56,1 |
5 422 |
51,9 |
Female |
55 426 |
41 713 |
75,3 |
37 675 |
68,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 321 |
4 151 |
40,2 |
3 348 |
32,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
33 735 |
31 420 |
93,1 |
28 747 |
85,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 369 |
6 142 |
54,0 |
5 580 |
49,1 |
- 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 |
70,5 |
Unemployed workers |
6,8 |
Retirees |
7,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,5 |
- 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 |
78 135 |
71 159 |
82 205 |
72 649 |
84 988 |
77 368 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 020 |
1 978 |
1 910 |
1 849 |
1 430 |
1 411 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 795 |
3 585 |
4 373 |
4 022 |
4 736 |
4 531 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 039 |
7 756 |
8 182 |
7 954 |
9 423 |
9 115 |
Intermediate professions |
19 227 |
17 966 |
21 538 |
19 855 |
22 359 |
20 867 |
Employees |
22 121 |
19 821 |
22 825 |
19 664 |
23 072 |
20 706 |
Workers |
22 600 |
20 053 |
22 737 |
19 306 |
23 318 |
20 737 |
- 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 |
7 029 |
9 589 |
7 492 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,0 |
11,7 |
8,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,2 |
25,3 |
17,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,8 |
10,0 |
7,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
5,9 |
9,8 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
19,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,2 |
2 years at university |
5,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,7 |
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 |
71 643 |
73 670 |
80 059 |
Working age adult living in the area |
71 326 |
72 930 |
78 436 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
100,4 |
101,0 |
102,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,2 |
60,9 |
59,6 |
- 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 |
71 643 |
100,0 |
73 670 |
100,0 |
80 059 |
100,0 |
Employee |
63 857 |
89,1 |
65 365 |
88,7 |
71 193 |
88,9 |
including women |
31 806 |
44,4 |
33 255 |
45,1 |
36 289 |
45,3 |
including partial time jobs |
12 620 |
17,6 |
13 196 |
17,9 |
12 509 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
7 787 |
10,9 |
8 305 |
11,3 |
8 866 |
11,1 |
including women |
2 459 |
3,4 |
2 827 |
3,8 |
3 304 |
4,1 |
including partial time jobs |
739 |
1,0 |
958 |
1,3 |
1 097 |
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 |
80 077 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 437 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 651 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 959 |
12,4 |
Intermediate professions |
22 719 |
28,4 |
Employees |
21 167 |
26,4 |
Workers |
20 143 |
25,2 |
- 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 |
2,9 |
2,5 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,1 |
5,5 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,2 |
11,9 |
12,4 |
Intermediate professions |
26,3 |
28,0 |
28,4 |
Employees |
28,1 |
27,3 |
26,4 |
Workers |
26,5 |
24,7 |
25,2 |
- 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 |
71 493 |
100,0 |
73 575 |
100,0 |
80 077 |
100,0 |
49,5 |
90,0 |
Agriculture |
2 757 |
3,9 |
2 657 |
3,6 |
2 200 |
2,7 |
21,8 |
35,0 |
Industry |
11 742 |
16,4 |
11 396 |
15,5 |
12 630 |
15,8 |
29,5 |
95,9 |
Construction |
6 063 |
8,5 |
5 934 |
8,1 |
6 072 |
7,6 |
12,6 |
83,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
27 545 |
38,5 |
29 118 |
39,6 |
32 950 |
41,1 |
47,0 |
88,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
23 387 |
32,7 |
24 470 |
33,3 |
26 225 |
32,7 |
73,0 |
95,7 |
- 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 |
29,8 |
17,5 |
Industry |
29,6 |
28,9 |
Construction |
14,1 |
5,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,9 |
40,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,7 |
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.