EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
304 126 |
302 252 |
302 117 |
Working age adult in % |
70,7 |
71,7 |
73,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
61,6 |
61,2 |
64,0 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,1 |
10,4 |
9,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,3 |
28,3 |
26,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,9 |
11,9 |
11,7 |
Retirees in % |
9,2 |
7,4 |
5,8 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,2 |
9,1 |
9,4 |
- 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 |
302 117 |
220 799 |
73,1 |
193 238 |
64,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
65 529 |
27 879 |
42,5 |
21 611 |
33,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
176 786 |
157 894 |
89,3 |
140 144 |
79,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
59 801 |
35 026 |
58,6 |
31 482 |
52,6 |
Male |
149 757 |
114 194 |
76,3 |
100 640 |
67,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
33 776 |
15 752 |
46,6 |
12 405 |
36,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
87 095 |
81 057 |
93,1 |
72 649 |
83,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
28 886 |
17 384 |
60,2 |
15 585 |
54,0 |
Female |
152 360 |
106 605 |
70,0 |
92 597 |
60,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
31 753 |
12 126 |
38,2 |
9 206 |
29,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
89 691 |
76 836 |
85,7 |
67 494 |
75,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
30 915 |
17 642 |
57,1 |
15 897 |
51,4 |
- 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 |
64,0 |
Unemployed workers |
9,1 |
Retirees |
5,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,4 |
- 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 |
214 720 |
187 266 |
216 845 |
185 440 |
221 636 |
194 269 |
including farmer operators |
1 864 |
1 853 |
1 672 |
1 647 |
1 402 |
1 391 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
12 780 |
11 827 |
13 450 |
12 360 |
13 861 |
13 181 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
24 812 |
23 946 |
27 113 |
26 094 |
31 649 |
30 471 |
including intermediate professions |
54 183 |
50 267 |
56 147 |
51 471 |
58 871 |
54 869 |
including employees |
61 330 |
52 677 |
60 794 |
51 041 |
59 229 |
50 819 |
including workers |
56 962 |
46 696 |
53 661 |
42 827 |
52 586 |
43 538 |
- 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 |
27 644 |
31 584 |
27 561 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,9 |
14,6 |
12,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,2 |
29,7 |
22,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,0 |
12,8 |
11,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,0 |
11,6 |
10,1 |
- 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 |
27,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
21,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,8 |
2 years at university |
7,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,1 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- 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 |
190 794 |
188 592 |
196 879 |
Working age adult living in the area |
188 781 |
186 762 |
195 831 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,1 |
101,0 |
100,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,7 |
54,1 |
54,3 |
- 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 |
190 794 |
100,0 |
188 592 |
100,0 |
196 879 |
100,0 |
Employee |
168 970 |
88,6 |
166 066 |
88,1 |
171 954 |
87,3 |
including women |
84 694 |
44,4 |
83 711 |
44,4 |
86 656 |
44,0 |
including part time jobs |
36 916 |
19,3 |
35 568 |
18,9 |
33 590 |
17,1 |
Non-employee |
21 824 |
11,4 |
22 526 |
11,9 |
24 925 |
12,7 |
including women |
7 001 |
3,7 |
7 600 |
4,0 |
8 707 |
4,4 |
including part time jobs |
2 480 |
1,3 |
3 108 |
1,6 |
3 533 |
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 |
198 240 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 468 |
0,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
13 867 |
7,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
30 727 |
15,5 |
Intermediate professions |
55 919 |
28,2 |
Employees |
51 658 |
26,1 |
Workers |
44 600 |
22,5 |
- 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 |
1,0 |
0,9 |
0,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,4 |
6,8 |
7,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,1 |
14,2 |
15,5 |
Intermediate professions |
26,3 |
27,4 |
28,2 |
Employees |
28,1 |
27,5 |
26,1 |
Workers |
25,1 |
23,2 |
22,5 |
- 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 |
190 543 |
100,0 |
188 524 |
100,0 |
198 240 |
100,0 |
48,5 |
88,2 |
Agriculture |
2 637 |
1,4 |
2 292 |
1,2 |
2 263 |
1,1 |
30,4 |
35,6 |
Industry |
34 612 |
18,2 |
32 925 |
17,5 |
33 314 |
16,8 |
27,6 |
94,1 |
Construction |
14 047 |
7,4 |
12 283 |
6,5 |
14 235 |
7,2 |
10,7 |
73,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
78 849 |
41,4 |
79 387 |
42,1 |
85 055 |
42,9 |
46,3 |
86,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
60 397 |
31,7 |
61 637 |
32,7 |
63 372 |
32,0 |
71,6 |
93,0 |
- 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 |
38,5 |
25,9 |
Industry |
27,9 |
22,7 |
Construction |
13,7 |
2,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,1 |
35,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,3 |
61,5 |
- 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.