EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
141 926 |
146 516 |
151 481 |
Working age adult in % |
74,8 |
76,5 |
77,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
66,8 |
67,0 |
69,8 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,0 |
9,6 |
7,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,2 |
23,5 |
22,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,3 |
8,6 |
8,7 |
including retirees in % |
8,4 |
6,9 |
5,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,5 |
8,0 |
8,0 |
- 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 |
151 481 |
117 662 |
77,7 |
105 791 |
69,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
27 623 |
13 218 |
47,9 |
10 510 |
38,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
94 767 |
87 022 |
91,8 |
79 315 |
83,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 091 |
17 422 |
59,9 |
15 966 |
54,9 |
Male |
75 294 |
60 596 |
80,5 |
55 314 |
73,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 329 |
7 519 |
52,5 |
6 041 |
42,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 585 |
44 227 |
94,9 |
41 063 |
88,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 380 |
8 849 |
61,5 |
8 211 |
57,1 |
Female |
76 188 |
57 066 |
74,9 |
50 477 |
66,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 294 |
5 699 |
42,9 |
4 469 |
33,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 182 |
42 795 |
88,8 |
38 253 |
79,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 711 |
8 572 |
58,3 |
7 755 |
52,7 |
- 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 |
69,8 |
Unemployed workers |
7,8 |
Retirees |
5,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,0 |
- 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 |
105 901 |
94 765 |
112 284 |
98 315 |
118 005 |
106 436 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 165 |
1 144 |
1 044 |
1 024 |
946 |
940 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 352 |
6 050 |
7 070 |
6 610 |
7 972 |
7 629 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 817 |
12 370 |
14 124 |
13 626 |
16 286 |
15 821 |
Intermediate professions |
26 316 |
24 413 |
28 844 |
26 521 |
32 034 |
29 906 |
Employees |
28 202 |
24 694 |
29 779 |
25 501 |
29 832 |
26 278 |
Workers |
30 358 |
26 094 |
30 326 |
25 032 |
29 895 |
25 861 |
- 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 |
11 317 |
13 995 |
11 871 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,7 |
12,5 |
10,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,6 |
27,9 |
20,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,9 |
10,7 |
8,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,0 |
10,0 |
8,4 |
- 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 |
20,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,8 |
2 years at university |
6,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,1 |
5 years or more at university |
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 T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of jobs in the area |
81 369 |
82 786 |
89 604 |
Working age adult living in the area |
95 326 |
98 946 |
106 788 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
85,4 |
83,7 |
83,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,1 |
61,8 |
61,4 |
- 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 |
81 369 |
100,0 |
82 786 |
100,0 |
89 604 |
100,0 |
Employee |
71 460 |
87,8 |
72 310 |
87,3 |
77 864 |
86,9 |
including women |
36 107 |
44,4 |
37 409 |
45,2 |
40 353 |
45,0 |
including partial time jobs |
13 874 |
17,1 |
13 955 |
16,9 |
13 572 |
15,1 |
Non-employee |
9 909 |
12,2 |
10 476 |
12,7 |
11 739 |
13,1 |
including women |
3 321 |
4,1 |
3 655 |
4,4 |
4 454 |
5,0 |
including partial time jobs |
1 029 |
1,3 |
1 307 |
1,6 |
1 473 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
90 644 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
958 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 172 |
7,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 315 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
23 893 |
26,4 |
Employees |
23 068 |
25,4 |
Workers |
23 239 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
1,4 |
1,3 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,0 |
7,5 |
7,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,9 |
13,2 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
24,6 |
26,1 |
26,4 |
Employees |
26,3 |
25,9 |
25,4 |
Workers |
27,7 |
26,0 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
82 022 |
100,0 |
82 552 |
100,0 |
90 644 |
100,0 |
50,2 |
87,7 |
Agriculture |
1 393 |
1,7 |
1 290 |
1,6 |
1 236 |
1,4 |
25,2 |
25,2 |
Industry |
16 368 |
20,0 |
15 197 |
18,4 |
15 835 |
17,5 |
35,1 |
93,7 |
Construction |
6 427 |
7,8 |
5 662 |
6,9 |
6 198 |
6,8 |
11,4 |
70,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
36 489 |
44,5 |
37 658 |
45,6 |
43 405 |
47,9 |
47,3 |
86,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 346 |
26,0 |
22 744 |
27,6 |
23 971 |
26,4 |
76,7 |
93,3 |
- 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 |
39,5 |
20,3 |
Industry |
35,7 |
25,6 |
Construction |
14,8 |
3,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,2 |
41,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
77,4 |
67,0 |
- 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.