EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
85 995 |
91 209 |
97 853 |
Working age adult in % |
71,6 |
74,8 |
76,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
63,1 |
64,2 |
67,9 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,5 |
10,6 |
8,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,4 |
25,2 |
23,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,7 |
7,8 |
7,8 |
including retirees in % |
12,2 |
9,9 |
8,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,5 |
7,5 |
7,2 |
- 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 |
97 853 |
75 070 |
76,7 |
66 438 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 802 |
6 629 |
44,8 |
5 023 |
33,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
59 304 |
55 258 |
93,2 |
49 697 |
83,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 747 |
13 183 |
55,5 |
11 718 |
49,3 |
Male |
48 185 |
37 819 |
78,5 |
34 143 |
70,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 882 |
3 794 |
48,1 |
2 927 |
37,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
28 949 |
27 589 |
95,3 |
25 411 |
87,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 354 |
6 436 |
56,7 |
5 805 |
51,1 |
Female |
49 668 |
37 251 |
75,0 |
32 295 |
65,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
6 920 |
2 835 |
41,0 |
2 096 |
30,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
30 355 |
27 669 |
91,2 |
24 287 |
80,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 393 |
6 747 |
54,4 |
5 913 |
47,7 |
- 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 |
67,9 |
Unemployed workers |
8,8 |
Retirees |
8,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,2 |
- 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 |
61 627 |
54 328 |
68 140 |
58 535 |
76 310 |
67 908 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
586 |
576 |
531 |
524 |
475 |
443 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 189 |
4 874 |
6 155 |
5 754 |
7 220 |
6 860 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 511 |
6 199 |
8 083 |
7 596 |
10 203 |
9 704 |
Intermediate professions |
14 146 |
12 915 |
15 978 |
14 338 |
19 757 |
18 165 |
Employees |
20 724 |
17 620 |
22 432 |
18 674 |
23 433 |
20 076 |
Workers |
14 145 |
12 144 |
14 504 |
11 649 |
14 737 |
12 660 |
- 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 |
7 351 |
9 710 |
8 631 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,9 |
14,2 |
11,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,6 |
32,1 |
24,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,4 |
12,3 |
10,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,5 |
13,0 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
18,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,6 |
2 years at university |
8,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,3 |
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 |
44 986 |
48 170 |
53 869 |
Working age adult living in the area |
54 788 |
59 291 |
67 566 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
82,1 |
81,2 |
79,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,3 |
53,5 |
53,0 |
- 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 |
44 986 |
100,0 |
48 170 |
100,0 |
53 869 |
100,0 |
Employee |
37 302 |
82,9 |
39 168 |
81,3 |
42 722 |
79,3 |
including women |
18 292 |
40,7 |
19 809 |
41,1 |
21 761 |
40,4 |
including partial time jobs |
7 201 |
16,0 |
7 505 |
15,6 |
6 985 |
13,0 |
Non-employee |
7 684 |
17,1 |
9 002 |
18,7 |
11 147 |
20,7 |
including women |
2 995 |
6,7 |
3 588 |
7,4 |
4 844 |
9,0 |
including partial time jobs |
950 |
2,1 |
1 233 |
2,6 |
1 728 |
3,2 |
- 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 |
55 104 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
452 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 530 |
11,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 581 |
11,9 |
Intermediate professions |
13 864 |
25,2 |
Employees |
16 880 |
30,6 |
Workers |
10 796 |
19,6 |
- 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 |
1,3 |
1,2 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,2 |
11,3 |
11,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,0 |
11,1 |
11,9 |
Intermediate professions |
22,1 |
22,8 |
25,2 |
Employees |
33,3 |
32,7 |
30,6 |
Workers |
23,1 |
20,9 |
19,6 |
- 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 |
45 181 |
100,0 |
48 033 |
100,0 |
55 104 |
100,0 |
49,7 |
81,3 |
Agriculture |
1 728 |
3,8 |
1 823 |
3,8 |
1 896 |
3,4 |
26,4 |
74,4 |
Industry |
5 318 |
11,8 |
5 056 |
10,5 |
5 130 |
9,3 |
25,4 |
90,4 |
Construction |
3 580 |
7,9 |
3 689 |
7,7 |
4 332 |
7,9 |
9,7 |
61,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
19 062 |
42,2 |
20 209 |
42,1 |
24 543 |
44,5 |
52,0 |
77,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 493 |
34,3 |
17 256 |
35,9 |
19 203 |
34,8 |
64,7 |
89,4 |
- 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 |
30,3 |
15,0 |
Industry |
24,3 |
36,1 |
Construction |
13,5 |
3,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
53,5 |
47,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
64,4 |
67,7 |
- 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.