EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
119 197 |
119 821 |
120 758 |
Working age adult in % |
74,4 |
76,1 |
77,4 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
67,8 |
67,8 |
70,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,6 |
8,3 |
7,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,6 |
23,9 |
22,6 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,5 |
8,5 |
including retirees in % |
9,6 |
8,1 |
7,0 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,0 |
7,3 |
7,1 |
- 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 |
120 758 |
93 486 |
77,4 |
85 084 |
70,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 851 |
8 872 |
44,7 |
7 076 |
35,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
73 726 |
68 701 |
93,2 |
63 368 |
86,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
27 181 |
15 913 |
58,5 |
14 640 |
53,9 |
Male |
60 456 |
48 082 |
79,5 |
44 136 |
73,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 623 |
5 236 |
49,3 |
4 212 |
39,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
36 318 |
34 774 |
95,7 |
32 488 |
89,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 515 |
8 072 |
59,7 |
7 436 |
55,0 |
Female |
60 302 |
45 403 |
75,3 |
40 948 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 229 |
3 635 |
39,4 |
2 864 |
31,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
37 408 |
33 927 |
90,7 |
30 880 |
82,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 666 |
7 841 |
57,4 |
7 204 |
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 |
70,5 |
Unemployed workers |
7,0 |
Retirees |
7,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,1 |
- 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 |
88 532 |
80 715 |
91 581 |
81 637 |
93 757 |
85 432 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 507 |
1 495 |
1 584 |
1 570 |
1 315 |
1 310 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 109 |
5 792 |
6 525 |
6 156 |
6 818 |
6 547 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 760 |
11 404 |
13 352 |
12 905 |
14 424 |
13 996 |
Intermediate professions |
21 639 |
20 327 |
23 946 |
21 927 |
25 285 |
23 631 |
Employees |
23 820 |
21 389 |
24 079 |
21 062 |
23 994 |
21 325 |
Workers |
23 238 |
20 308 |
21 478 |
18 017 |
21 363 |
18 623 |
- 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 |
7 833 |
9 906 |
8 401 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,8 |
10,9 |
9,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
20,8 |
26,5 |
20,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,4 |
9,2 |
7,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,5 |
9,4 |
8,0 |
- 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 |
18,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,4 |
2 years at university |
5,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,1 |
5 years or more at university |
4,9 |
- 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 |
61 527 |
61 924 |
64 180 |
Working age adult living in the area |
81 418 |
82 187 |
86 382 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
75,6 |
75,3 |
74,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,3 |
58,8 |
58,1 |
- 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 |
61 527 |
100,0 |
61 924 |
100,0 |
64 180 |
100,0 |
Employee |
51 873 |
84,3 |
51 421 |
83,0 |
52 988 |
82,6 |
including women |
26 771 |
43,5 |
26 913 |
43,5 |
27 723 |
43,2 |
including partial time jobs |
12 291 |
20,0 |
12 202 |
19,7 |
11 293 |
17,6 |
Non-employee |
9 654 |
15,7 |
10 504 |
17,0 |
11 192 |
17,4 |
including women |
3 173 |
5,2 |
3 658 |
5,9 |
4 268 |
6,7 |
including partial time jobs |
1 028 |
1,7 |
1 389 |
2,2 |
1 686 |
2,6 |
- 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 |
64 600 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 397 |
2,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 969 |
9,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 647 |
13,4 |
Intermediate professions |
16 079 |
24,9 |
Employees |
17 202 |
26,6 |
Workers |
15 306 |
23,7 |
- 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 |
2,5 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,5 |
9,2 |
9,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,2 |
12,6 |
13,4 |
Intermediate professions |
23,0 |
24,1 |
24,9 |
Employees |
27,5 |
27,0 |
26,6 |
Workers |
27,3 |
24,5 |
23,7 |
- 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 |
61 557 |
100,0 |
62 319 |
100,0 |
64 600 |
100,0 |
50,3 |
84,2 |
Agriculture |
2 095 |
3,4 |
2 160 |
3,5 |
2 047 |
3,2 |
28,0 |
32,7 |
Industry |
13 531 |
22,0 |
12 121 |
19,4 |
11 979 |
18,5 |
31,9 |
92,3 |
Construction |
5 970 |
9,7 |
5 632 |
9,0 |
5 454 |
8,4 |
11,4 |
71,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
21 741 |
35,3 |
22 910 |
36,8 |
24 329 |
37,7 |
48,7 |
81,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 221 |
29,6 |
19 497 |
31,3 |
20 791 |
32,2 |
75,1 |
91,6 |
- 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 |
38,7 |
22,8 |
Industry |
32,3 |
27,1 |
Construction |
13,8 |
5,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,4 |
41,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
75,9 |
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.