EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
147 863 |
151 872 |
157 151 |
Working age adult in % |
73,0 |
75,0 |
76,5 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
66,2 |
66,8 |
69,4 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,8 |
8,2 |
7,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,0 |
25,0 |
23,5 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,9 |
10,6 |
10,4 |
including retirees in % |
8,8 |
7,6 |
6,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,3 |
6,8 |
6,7 |
- 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 |
157 151 |
120 293 |
76,5 |
109 126 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
30 766 |
13 479 |
43,8 |
11 163 |
36,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
94 650 |
87 799 |
92,8 |
80 412 |
85,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
31 735 |
19 015 |
59,9 |
17 551 |
55,3 |
Male |
78 107 |
61 306 |
78,5 |
55 845 |
71,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 064 |
7 623 |
47,5 |
6 372 |
39,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 828 |
44 370 |
94,8 |
40 887 |
87,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 215 |
9 314 |
61,2 |
8 585 |
56,4 |
Female |
79 044 |
58 987 |
74,6 |
53 282 |
67,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 702 |
5 857 |
39,8 |
4 791 |
32,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
47 822 |
43 430 |
90,8 |
39 524 |
82,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 520 |
9 701 |
58,7 |
8 967 |
54,3 |
- 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 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers |
7,1 |
Retirees |
6,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,7 |
- 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 |
107 638 |
97 792 |
113 813 |
101 320 |
120 021 |
109 080 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
875 |
871 |
815 |
805 |
792 |
764 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 774 |
6 450 |
7 649 |
7 229 |
7 919 |
7 665 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 320 |
15 835 |
18 706 |
17 912 |
21 707 |
20 974 |
Intermediate professions |
29 422 |
27 483 |
31 987 |
29 430 |
34 931 |
32 527 |
Employees |
30 728 |
27 401 |
31 162 |
27 181 |
31 152 |
27 485 |
Workers |
22 858 |
19 751 |
22 494 |
18 763 |
22 627 |
19 665 |
- 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 |
10 024 |
12 424 |
11 167 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,3 |
10,9 |
9,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,3 |
22,4 |
17,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,2 |
9,7 |
8,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,5 |
8,3 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
17,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,4 |
2 years at university |
7,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
99 811 |
103 359 |
111 219 |
Working age adult living in the area |
98 720 |
102 726 |
110 721 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,1 |
100,6 |
100,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,2 |
58,3 |
58,0 |
- 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 |
99 811 |
100,0 |
103 359 |
100,0 |
111 219 |
100,0 |
Employee |
87 687 |
87,9 |
89 991 |
87,1 |
95 888 |
86,2 |
including women |
43 978 |
44,1 |
45 827 |
44,3 |
49 025 |
44,1 |
including partial time jobs |
18 525 |
18,6 |
18 916 |
18,3 |
18 745 |
16,9 |
Non-employee |
12 124 |
12,1 |
13 368 |
12,9 |
15 331 |
13,8 |
including women |
3 902 |
3,9 |
4 685 |
4,5 |
5 869 |
5,3 |
including partial time jobs |
1 387 |
1,4 |
1 816 |
1,8 |
2 302 |
2,1 |
- 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 |
111 742 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
821 |
0,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 179 |
7,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 881 |
17,8 |
Intermediate professions |
32 693 |
29,3 |
Employees |
29 128 |
26,1 |
Workers |
21 040 |
18,8 |
- 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 |
0,9 |
0,8 |
0,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,7 |
7,4 |
7,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,7 |
16,1 |
17,8 |
Intermediate professions |
28,1 |
28,9 |
29,3 |
Employees |
28,6 |
27,6 |
26,1 |
Workers |
21,0 |
19,2 |
18,8 |
- 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 |
99 341 |
100,0 |
102 811 |
100,0 |
111 742 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
87,2 |
Agriculture |
1 530 |
1,5 |
1 571 |
1,5 |
1 657 |
1,5 |
31,6 |
50,4 |
Industry |
12 727 |
12,8 |
12 074 |
11,7 |
12 810 |
11,5 |
30,2 |
92,7 |
Construction |
8 011 |
8,1 |
8 173 |
7,9 |
8 624 |
7,7 |
13,1 |
77,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
44 390 |
44,7 |
46 653 |
45,4 |
52 252 |
46,8 |
46,4 |
85,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
32 684 |
32,9 |
34 340 |
33,4 |
36 399 |
32,6 |
69,2 |
92,2 |
- 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 |
41,7 |
21,4 |
Industry |
30,2 |
30,3 |
Construction |
16,0 |
3,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,5 |
40,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,5 |
65,1 |
- 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.