EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
319 959 |
317 375 |
320 981 |
Working age adult in % |
71,1 |
73,1 |
74,3 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,3 |
64,4 |
66,8 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
8,7 |
7,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,9 |
26,9 |
25,7 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
12,7 |
12,7 |
13,0 |
Retirees in % |
9,3 |
7,2 |
5,8 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,9 |
6,9 |
6,9 |
- 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 |
320 981 |
238 603 |
74,3 |
214 509 |
66,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
70 317 |
27 369 |
38,9 |
21 539 |
30,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
188 779 |
173 604 |
92,0 |
158 215 |
83,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
61 886 |
37 630 |
60,8 |
34 755 |
56,2 |
Male |
158 522 |
121 361 |
76,6 |
109 622 |
69,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
35 199 |
15 131 |
43,0 |
11 978 |
34,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
93 802 |
88 127 |
94,0 |
80 883 |
86,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 522 |
18 103 |
61,3 |
16 761 |
56,8 |
Female |
162 459 |
117 242 |
72,2 |
104 887 |
64,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
35 118 |
12 238 |
34,8 |
9 561 |
27,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
94 977 |
85 477 |
90,0 |
77 332 |
81,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
32 364 |
19 527 |
60,3 |
17 995 |
55,6 |
- 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 |
66,8 |
Unemployed workers |
7,5 |
Retirees |
5,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,9 |
- 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 |
227 558 |
202 543 |
232 915 |
205 002 |
237 510 |
214 126 |
including farmer operators |
2 615 |
2 559 |
2 135 |
2 093 |
2 093 |
2 069 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
12 118 |
11 195 |
12 638 |
11 855 |
13 466 |
12 978 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
35 602 |
34 457 |
39 650 |
38 168 |
46 381 |
44 993 |
including intermediate professions |
58 213 |
54 085 |
60 526 |
55 951 |
64 743 |
60 662 |
including employees |
66 213 |
57 705 |
66 488 |
56 996 |
62 060 |
54 204 |
including workers |
50 293 |
42 542 |
48 139 |
39 939 |
45 648 |
39 220 |
- 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 |
24 830 |
27 600 |
24 094 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,9 |
11,9 |
10,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,7 |
26,4 |
21,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,3 |
10,5 |
8,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,9 |
8,5 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
23,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,7 |
2 years at university |
6,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,8 |
5 years or more at university |
5,5 |
- 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 |
202 796 |
205 987 |
217 075 |
Working age adult living in the area |
204 223 |
206 617 |
217 541 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
99,3 |
99,7 |
99,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,1 |
56,8 |
56,6 |
- 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 |
202 796 |
100,0 |
205 987 |
100,0 |
217 075 |
100,0 |
Employee |
181 007 |
89,3 |
183 029 |
88,9 |
190 804 |
87,9 |
including women |
89 364 |
44,1 |
91 389 |
44,4 |
95 613 |
44,0 |
including part time jobs |
33 456 |
16,5 |
33 203 |
16,1 |
31 361 |
14,4 |
Non-employee |
21 789 |
10,7 |
22 959 |
11,1 |
26 272 |
12,1 |
including women |
7 778 |
3,8 |
8 397 |
4,1 |
10 064 |
4,6 |
including part time jobs |
2 342 |
1,2 |
3 136 |
1,5 |
3 842 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
216 853 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 284 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
13 445 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
44 304 |
20,4 |
Intermediate professions |
60 628 |
28,0 |
Employees |
55 921 |
25,8 |
Workers |
40 272 |
18,6 |
- 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 |
1,3 |
1,1 |
1,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,9 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16,7 |
18,2 |
20,4 |
Intermediate professions |
26,3 |
26,9 |
28,0 |
Employees |
28,9 |
28,1 |
25,8 |
Workers |
21,2 |
19,8 |
18,6 |
- 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 |
202 591 |
100,0 |
206 788 |
100,0 |
216 853 |
100,0 |
48,5 |
88,6 |
Agriculture |
4 532 |
2,2 |
3 726 |
1,8 |
4 218 |
1,9 |
33,5 |
47,7 |
Industry |
26 602 |
13,1 |
27 142 |
13,1 |
25 688 |
11,8 |
29,0 |
94,2 |
Construction |
13 936 |
6,9 |
13 820 |
6,7 |
13 998 |
6,5 |
11,4 |
75,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
90 111 |
44,5 |
91 064 |
44,0 |
101 053 |
46,6 |
45,4 |
87,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
67 409 |
33,3 |
71 036 |
34,4 |
71 895 |
33,2 |
68,0 |
93,7 |
- 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 |
40,5 |
27,1 |
Industry |
29,1 |
27,9 |
Construction |
13,6 |
4,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,2 |
39,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,3 |
62,5 |
- 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.