EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
440 388 |
465 698 |
497 195 |
Working age adult in % |
68,3 |
70,6 |
72,3 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
58,1 |
58,8 |
61,8 |
including unemployed workers in % |
10,2 |
11,9 |
10,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,7 |
29,4 |
27,7 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
14,6 |
15,0 |
14,6 |
including retirees in % |
7,7 |
5,8 |
4,4 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,4 |
8,6 |
8,7 |
- 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 |
497 195 |
359 293 |
72,3 |
307 348 |
61,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
114 540 |
40 651 |
35,5 |
28 791 |
25,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
295 284 |
263 518 |
89,2 |
229 617 |
77,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
87 371 |
55 124 |
63,1 |
48 940 |
56,0 |
Male |
240 313 |
180 382 |
75,1 |
155 106 |
64,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
55 928 |
21 104 |
37,7 |
14 874 |
26,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
143 835 |
132 536 |
92,1 |
116 433 |
80,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
40 549 |
26 742 |
65,9 |
23 798 |
58,7 |
Female |
256 883 |
178 911 |
69,6 |
152 242 |
59,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
58 612 |
19 547 |
33,4 |
13 917 |
23,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
151 449 |
130 982 |
86,5 |
113 184 |
74,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
46 822 |
28 382 |
60,6 |
25 142 |
53,7 |
- 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 |
61,8 |
Unemployed workers |
10,4 |
Retirees |
4,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
14,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,7 |
- 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 |
300 348 |
255 064 |
328 943 |
273 991 |
363 071 |
311 388 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 708 |
2 659 |
2 374 |
2 291 |
2 339 |
2 280 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
20 826 |
18 915 |
24 016 |
21 877 |
28 286 |
26 582 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
54 534 |
51 677 |
63 011 |
59 122 |
76 859 |
72 457 |
Intermediate professions |
81 009 |
72 067 |
90 429 |
78 952 |
101 700 |
90 828 |
Employees |
87 365 |
71 710 |
92 202 |
73 864 |
95 567 |
78 337 |
Workers |
49 375 |
38 036 |
51 059 |
37 884 |
51 636 |
40 904 |
- 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 |
44 880 |
55 194 |
51 945 |
Unemployment rate in % |
14,9 |
16,8 |
14,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
30,8 |
34,9 |
29,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,2 |
15,0 |
12,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,9 |
11,9 |
11,2 |
- 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 |
26,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
18,3 |
2 years at university |
11,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
10,5 |
5 years or more at university |
8,1 |
- 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 |
265 282 |
284 405 |
321 822 |
Working age adult living in the area |
258 273 |
277 678 |
313 078 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
102,7 |
102,4 |
102,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,6 |
56,4 |
56,5 |
- 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 |
265 282 |
100,0 |
284 405 |
100,0 |
321 822 |
100,0 |
Employee |
225 850 |
85,1 |
239 035 |
84,0 |
266 925 |
82,9 |
including women |
115 092 |
43,4 |
123 212 |
43,3 |
137 082 |
42,6 |
including partial time jobs |
47 466 |
17,9 |
49 576 |
17,4 |
50 236 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
39 432 |
14,9 |
45 370 |
16,0 |
54 897 |
17,1 |
including women |
13 830 |
5,2 |
16 870 |
5,9 |
21 273 |
6,6 |
including partial time jobs |
5 141 |
1,9 |
7 078 |
2,5 |
9 774 |
3,0 |
- 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 |
325 367 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 459 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
28 320 |
8,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
72 984 |
22,4 |
Intermediate professions |
94 731 |
29,1 |
Employees |
82 580 |
25,4 |
Workers |
44 294 |
13,6 |
- 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 |
1,1 |
0,9 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,4 |
8,1 |
8,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19,6 |
21,0 |
22,4 |
Intermediate professions |
28,2 |
28,7 |
29,1 |
Employees |
28,4 |
27,1 |
25,4 |
Workers |
15,4 |
14,2 |
13,6 |
- 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 |
265 360 |
100,0 |
284 585 |
100,0 |
325 367 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
84,3 |
Agriculture |
4 797 |
1,8 |
4 175 |
1,5 |
4 759 |
1,5 |
28,5 |
51,3 |
Industry |
18 454 |
7,0 |
17 255 |
6,1 |
19 333 |
5,9 |
30,4 |
88,4 |
Construction |
20 051 |
7,6 |
19 449 |
6,8 |
22 251 |
6,8 |
12,3 |
68,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
129 265 |
48,7 |
142 901 |
50,2 |
167 255 |
51,4 |
43,9 |
82,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
92 793 |
35,0 |
100 805 |
35,4 |
111 769 |
34,4 |
68,5 |
90,5 |
- 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 |
28,3 |
28,7 |
Industry |
30,1 |
32,9 |
Construction |
16,0 |
4,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,1 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,4 |
60,0 |
- 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.