EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
94 813 |
96 192 |
96 025 |
Working age adult in % |
67,7 |
70,7 |
71,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
56,6 |
56,6 |
59,8 |
including unemployed workers in % |
11,2 |
14,1 |
12,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
32,3 |
29,3 |
28,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,9 |
7,9 |
8,1 |
including retirees in % |
12,3 |
9,8 |
7,9 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
12,1 |
11,6 |
12,2 |
- 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 |
96 025 |
69 014 |
71,9 |
57 467 |
59,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 177 |
7 097 |
43,9 |
4 844 |
29,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
56 648 |
49 516 |
87,4 |
42 030 |
74,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 201 |
12 402 |
53,5 |
10 594 |
45,7 |
Male |
46 689 |
34 976 |
74,9 |
29 624 |
63,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
8 221 |
3 996 |
48,6 |
2 786 |
33,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
27 355 |
24 853 |
90,9 |
21 494 |
78,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 114 |
6 126 |
55,1 |
5 344 |
48,1 |
Female |
49 336 |
34 038 |
69,0 |
27 843 |
56,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
7 956 |
3 100 |
39,0 |
2 058 |
25,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
29 293 |
24 663 |
84,2 |
20 536 |
70,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 087 |
6 275 |
51,9 |
5 249 |
43,4 |
- 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 |
59,8 |
Unemployed workers |
12,0 |
Retirees |
7,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
12,2 |
- 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 |
64 512 |
54 054 |
67 829 |
54 533 |
68 959 |
57 363 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 283 |
2 247 |
1 885 |
1 844 |
1 939 |
1 884 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 961 |
5 352 |
6 431 |
5 831 |
6 422 |
5 942 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 767 |
5 455 |
6 340 |
5 850 |
6 492 |
5 984 |
Intermediate professions |
14 420 |
12 945 |
15 572 |
13 604 |
16 474 |
14 703 |
Employees |
20 382 |
16 438 |
21 566 |
16 458 |
21 698 |
17 005 |
Workers |
14 880 |
11 617 |
14 862 |
10 947 |
15 020 |
11 847 |
- 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 |
10 586 |
13 583 |
11 547 |
Unemployment rate in % |
16,5 |
20,0 |
16,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,8 |
41,1 |
31,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,7 |
17,7 |
15,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
13,1 |
16,8 |
14,6 |
- 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 |
29,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
18,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
17,1 |
2 years at university |
11,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,2 |
5 years or more at university |
8,4 |
- 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 |
52 644 |
53 640 |
56 556 |
Working age adult living in the area |
54 220 |
55 283 |
58 665 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,1 |
97,0 |
96,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
50,1 |
50,5 |
49,5 |
- 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 |
52 644 |
100,0 |
53 640 |
100,0 |
56 556 |
100,0 |
Employee |
42 005 |
79,8 |
42 545 |
79,3 |
44 685 |
79,0 |
including women |
21 043 |
40,0 |
21 701 |
40,5 |
22 778 |
40,3 |
including partial time jobs |
9 399 |
17,9 |
9 635 |
18,0 |
9 281 |
16,4 |
Non-employee |
10 639 |
20,2 |
11 095 |
20,7 |
11 872 |
21,0 |
including women |
3 854 |
7,3 |
4 114 |
7,7 |
4 567 |
8,1 |
including partial time jobs |
1 300 |
2,5 |
1 565 |
2,9 |
1 805 |
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 |
56 331 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 927 |
3,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 120 |
10,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 944 |
10,6 |
Intermediate professions |
14 257 |
25,3 |
Employees |
16 418 |
29,1 |
Workers |
11 665 |
20,7 |
- 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 |
4,3 |
3,5 |
3,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,3 |
10,9 |
10,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,8 |
10,9 |
10,6 |
Intermediate professions |
23,7 |
24,6 |
25,3 |
Employees |
30,2 |
29,9 |
29,1 |
Workers |
21,7 |
20,2 |
20,7 |
- 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 |
52 967 |
100,0 |
54 026 |
100,0 |
56 331 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
80,6 |
Agriculture |
3 782 |
7,1 |
3 548 |
6,6 |
3 464 |
6,1 |
26,8 |
44,9 |
Industry |
3 730 |
7,0 |
3 643 |
6,7 |
3 975 |
7,1 |
29,2 |
86,0 |
Construction |
4 584 |
8,7 |
4 272 |
7,9 |
3 940 |
7,0 |
10,4 |
65,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
24 590 |
46,4 |
24 727 |
45,8 |
26 714 |
47,4 |
45,6 |
79,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
16 280 |
30,7 |
17 836 |
33,0 |
18 238 |
32,4 |
68,9 |
91,7 |
- 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 |
28,9 |
25,2 |
Industry |
29,1 |
30,2 |
Construction |
12,9 |
5,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,5 |
42,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,2 |
65,7 |
- 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.