EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
973 696 |
974 999 |
991 595 |
Working age adult in % |
69,9 |
71,2 |
72,7 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
59,7 |
59,8 |
63,2 |
Unemployed workers in % |
10,3 |
11,4 |
9,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,1 |
28,8 |
27,3 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,3 |
14,0 |
13,7 |
Retirees in % |
7,7 |
5,9 |
4,9 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,0 |
8,9 |
8,7 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2022
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
991 595 |
721 015 |
72,7 |
626 203 |
63,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
227 132 |
85 409 |
37,6 |
63 327 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
594 315 |
534 968 |
90,0 |
472 941 |
79,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
170 148 |
100 637 |
59,1 |
89 935 |
52,9 |
Male |
485 483 |
369 863 |
76,2 |
321 324 |
66,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
111 898 |
44 738 |
40,0 |
32 782 |
29,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
292 480 |
273 669 |
93,6 |
242 696 |
83,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
81 105 |
51 457 |
63,4 |
45 847 |
56,5 |
Female |
506 112 |
351 151 |
69,4 |
304 879 |
60,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
115 234 |
40 672 |
35,3 |
30 545 |
26,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
301 835 |
261 300 |
86,6 |
230 246 |
76,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
89 043 |
49 180 |
55,2 |
44 088 |
49,5 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
63,2 |
Unemployed workers |
9,6 |
Retirees |
4,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,7 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group |
2011 |
including working people |
2016 |
including working people |
2022 |
including working people |
Altogether |
681 484 |
581 323 |
694 459 |
583 266 |
722 478 |
631 237 |
including farmer operators |
2 557 |
2 508 |
2 279 |
2 214 |
1 960 |
1 953 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
28 591 |
26 082 |
31 252 |
28 273 |
32 780 |
30 932 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
117 318 |
113 268 |
130 345 |
125 047 |
161 222 |
155 717 |
including intermediate professions |
174 636 |
158 746 |
180 639 |
162 148 |
189 075 |
173 861 |
including employees |
191 095 |
161 679 |
191 492 |
158 045 |
187 626 |
159 369 |
including workers |
154 447 |
119 039 |
143 061 |
107 539 |
136 127 |
109 405 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2025.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of unemployed workers |
100 075 |
111 245 |
94 811 |
Unemployment rate in % |
14,7 |
16,0 |
13,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
31,7 |
33,5 |
25,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,4 |
14,0 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,9 |
13,0 |
10,6 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
28,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
23,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,6 |
2 years at university |
8,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,7 |
5 years or more at university |
5,7 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of jobs in the area |
596 500 |
602 111 |
649 794 |
Working age adult living in the area |
584 745 |
588 245 |
633 236 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
102,0 |
102,4 |
102,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,7 |
58,5 |
58,7 |
- 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, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence
and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2011 |
% |
2016 |
% |
2022 |
% |
Altogether |
596 500 |
100,0 |
602 111 |
100,0 |
649 794 |
100,0 |
Employee |
544 812 |
91,3 |
545 755 |
90,6 |
583 272 |
89,8 |
including women |
267 157 |
44,8 |
270 563 |
44,9 |
287 545 |
44,3 |
including part time jobs |
100 151 |
16,8 |
100 942 |
16,8 |
97 909 |
15,1 |
Non-employee |
51 688 |
8,7 |
56 356 |
9,4 |
66 521 |
10,2 |
including women |
17 909 |
3,0 |
20 420 |
3,4 |
25 612 |
3,9 |
including part time jobs |
6 071 |
1,0 |
7 859 |
1,3 |
10 144 |
1,6 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
655 953 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 090 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
32 130 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
153 428 |
23,4 |
Intermediate professions |
181 913 |
27,7 |
Employees |
170 954 |
26,1 |
Workers |
115 438 |
17,6 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Farmer operators |
0,4 |
0,4 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,5 |
4,8 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18,4 |
20,1 |
23,4 |
Intermediate professions |
27,6 |
28,1 |
27,7 |
Employees |
28,5 |
27,9 |
26,1 |
Workers |
20,7 |
18,7 |
17,6 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
596 547 |
100,0 |
601 975 |
100,0 |
655 953 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
90,6 |
Agriculture |
4 882 |
0,8 |
4 699 |
0,8 |
4 558 |
0,7 |
35,7 |
53,7 |
Industry |
67 471 |
11,3 |
59 144 |
9,8 |
58 882 |
9,0 |
27,7 |
94,5 |
Construction |
35 523 |
6,0 |
33 026 |
5,5 |
36 563 |
5,6 |
11,4 |
82,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
291 909 |
48,9 |
299 543 |
49,8 |
341 966 |
52,1 |
43,5 |
89,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
196 762 |
33,0 |
205 563 |
34,1 |
213 985 |
32,6 |
67,3 |
93,9 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
43,9 |
26,1 |
Industry |
27,5 |
31,8 |
Construction |
12,8 |
4,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,5 |
35,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,9 |
58,6 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.