EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
141 145 |
143 047 |
143 964 |
Working age adult in % |
70,6 |
73,1 |
74,0 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
62,6 |
62,9 |
65,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,0 |
10,3 |
8,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,4 |
26,9 |
26,0 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,2 |
9,3 |
9,8 |
including retirees in % |
11,2 |
8,8 |
7,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,1 |
8,7 |
8,9 |
- 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 |
143 964 |
106 491 |
74,0 |
93 670 |
65,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 483 |
10 160 |
39,9 |
7 499 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
84 786 |
77 035 |
90,9 |
68 844 |
81,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 695 |
19 297 |
57,3 |
17 327 |
51,4 |
Male |
70 865 |
53 807 |
75,9 |
47 680 |
67,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 236 |
5 765 |
43,6 |
4 320 |
32,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
41 312 |
38 492 |
93,2 |
34 782 |
84,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 316 |
9 550 |
58,5 |
8 578 |
52,6 |
Female |
73 099 |
52 684 |
72,1 |
45 990 |
62,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 247 |
4 394 |
35,9 |
3 179 |
26,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
43 474 |
38 544 |
88,7 |
34 062 |
78,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 378 |
9 747 |
56,1 |
8 749 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
65,1 |
Unemployed workers |
8,9 |
Retirees |
7,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,8 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,9 |
- 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 |
99 304 |
88 058 |
104 432 |
89 660 |
106 642 |
94 359 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
3 857 |
3 803 |
3 522 |
3 471 |
3 222 |
3 168 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 344 |
6 929 |
8 168 |
7 549 |
8 797 |
8 345 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 310 |
10 792 |
11 953 |
11 320 |
13 771 |
13 049 |
Intermediate professions |
24 358 |
22 454 |
26 806 |
24 299 |
29 107 |
26 877 |
Employees |
29 798 |
25 966 |
31 360 |
26 377 |
30 022 |
25 885 |
Workers |
21 832 |
18 114 |
21 318 |
16 646 |
20 460 |
17 035 |
- 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 |
11 282 |
14 690 |
12 821 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,3 |
14,0 |
12,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,1 |
31,9 |
26,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,1 |
12,4 |
10,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,7 |
10,4 |
10,2 |
- 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 |
26,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,6 |
2 years at university |
7,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,9 |
5 years or more at university |
6,6 |
- 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 |
82 596 |
83 473 |
86 671 |
Working age adult living in the area |
89 129 |
91 159 |
95 307 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
92,7 |
91,6 |
90,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,2 |
52,9 |
52,2 |
- 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 |
82 596 |
100,0 |
83 473 |
100,0 |
86 671 |
100,0 |
Employee |
67 508 |
81,7 |
67 569 |
80,9 |
69 845 |
80,6 |
including women |
36 035 |
43,6 |
36 755 |
44,0 |
37 841 |
43,7 |
including partial time jobs |
15 371 |
18,6 |
15 666 |
18,8 |
14 835 |
17,1 |
Non-employee |
15 088 |
18,3 |
15 904 |
19,1 |
16 826 |
19,4 |
including women |
5 220 |
6,3 |
5 899 |
7,1 |
6 579 |
7,6 |
including partial time jobs |
1 509 |
1,8 |
2 087 |
2,5 |
2 411 |
2,8 |
- 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 |
87 598 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 304 |
3,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 474 |
9,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 315 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
24 162 |
27,6 |
Employees |
24 506 |
28,0 |
Workers |
15 837 |
18,1 |
- 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 |
4,7 |
4,4 |
3,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,4 |
9,2 |
9,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,3 |
11,3 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
24,9 |
26,3 |
27,6 |
Employees |
29,9 |
30,2 |
28,0 |
Workers |
20,7 |
18,5 |
18,1 |
- 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 |
82 327 |
100,0 |
82 911 |
100,0 |
87 598 |
100,0 |
51,3 |
81,7 |
Agriculture |
5 096 |
6,2 |
4 975 |
6,0 |
4 351 |
5,0 |
29,5 |
23,2 |
Industry |
10 633 |
12,9 |
9 724 |
11,7 |
10 372 |
11,8 |
32,2 |
88,4 |
Construction |
6 413 |
7,8 |
6 231 |
7,5 |
6 082 |
6,9 |
9,3 |
67,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
31 536 |
38,3 |
31 160 |
37,6 |
34 402 |
39,3 |
48,1 |
80,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
28 650 |
34,8 |
30 822 |
37,2 |
32 391 |
37,0 |
71,5 |
91,9 |
- 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 |
34,0 |
28,1 |
Industry |
32,4 |
30,6 |
Construction |
11,9 |
4,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,6 |
42,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,0 |
65,5 |
- 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.