EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
279 966 |
279 651 |
285 124 |
Working age adult in % |
74,4 |
75,8 |
76,6 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
66,6 |
66,7 |
68,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
9,1 |
7,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,6 |
24,2 |
23,4 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,2 |
10,7 |
10,7 |
Retirees in % |
8,8 |
6,9 |
5,9 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,6 |
6,6 |
6,8 |
- 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 |
285 124 |
218 280 |
76,6 |
195 815 |
68,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
57 967 |
25 352 |
43,7 |
19 920 |
34,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
172 639 |
159 321 |
92,3 |
144 868 |
83,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
54 518 |
33 606 |
61,6 |
31 028 |
56,9 |
Male |
141 676 |
111 096 |
78,4 |
100 262 |
70,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
30 655 |
14 298 |
46,6 |
11 215 |
36,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
84 601 |
80 074 |
94,6 |
73 541 |
86,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
26 420 |
16 724 |
63,3 |
15 506 |
58,7 |
Female |
143 448 |
107 183 |
74,7 |
95 553 |
66,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
27 312 |
11 054 |
40,5 |
8 705 |
31,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
88 037 |
79 247 |
90,0 |
71 326 |
81,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
28 098 |
16 883 |
60,1 |
15 522 |
55,2 |
- 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 |
68,7 |
Unemployed workers |
7,9 |
Retirees |
5,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,8 |
- 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 |
208 178 |
186 508 |
211 962 |
186 029 |
218 899 |
196 993 |
including farmer operators |
1 688 |
1 676 |
1 563 |
1 545 |
1 132 |
1 109 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 879 |
8 351 |
9 957 |
9 366 |
10 892 |
10 433 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
33 685 |
32 576 |
34 775 |
33 528 |
40 442 |
39 176 |
including intermediate professions |
55 985 |
51 977 |
57 645 |
53 150 |
59 438 |
55 667 |
including employees |
57 998 |
51 310 |
57 916 |
49 860 |
56 168 |
49 668 |
including workers |
48 240 |
40 618 |
47 670 |
38 579 |
48 356 |
40 940 |
- 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 |
21 785 |
25 482 |
22 464 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,5 |
12,0 |
10,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,8 |
25,4 |
21,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,9 |
10,6 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,6 |
9,3 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
21,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,6 |
2 years at university |
7,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,8 |
5 years or more at university |
5,6 |
- 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 |
189 873 |
189 008 |
198 749 |
Working age adult living in the area |
187 924 |
188 418 |
198 374 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,0 |
100,3 |
100,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,5 |
59,8 |
59,2 |
- 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 |
189 873 |
100,0 |
189 008 |
100,0 |
198 749 |
100,0 |
Employee |
172 790 |
91,0 |
171 323 |
90,6 |
178 937 |
90,0 |
including women |
86 880 |
45,8 |
87 338 |
46,2 |
90 310 |
45,4 |
including part time jobs |
26 329 |
13,9 |
25 787 |
13,6 |
24 016 |
12,1 |
Non-employee |
17 083 |
9,0 |
17 686 |
9,4 |
19 812 |
10,0 |
including women |
5 924 |
3,1 |
6 206 |
3,3 |
7 325 |
3,7 |
including part time jobs |
1 863 |
1,0 |
2 283 |
1,2 |
2 715 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
199 699 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 248 |
0,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 843 |
5,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
37 179 |
18,6 |
Intermediate professions |
55 770 |
27,9 |
Employees |
51 421 |
25,7 |
Workers |
43 238 |
21,7 |
- 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 |
0,9 |
0,9 |
0,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,5 |
5,1 |
5,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16,4 |
16,8 |
18,6 |
Intermediate professions |
27,7 |
28,3 |
27,9 |
Employees |
28,0 |
27,4 |
25,7 |
Workers |
22,5 |
21,4 |
21,7 |
- 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 |
190 145 |
100,0 |
188 016 |
100,0 |
199 699 |
100,0 |
49,0 |
90,9 |
Agriculture |
3 084 |
1,6 |
2 923 |
1,6 |
2 366 |
1,2 |
25,4 |
48,3 |
Industry |
25 634 |
13,5 |
23 389 |
12,4 |
24 306 |
12,2 |
33,5 |
95,8 |
Construction |
13 611 |
7,2 |
12 481 |
6,6 |
13 091 |
6,6 |
12,9 |
77,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
87 639 |
46,1 |
88 522 |
47,1 |
96 924 |
48,5 |
47,0 |
89,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
60 177 |
31,6 |
60 700 |
32,3 |
63 011 |
31,6 |
66,4 |
95,2 |
- 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 |
34,2 |
17,1 |
Industry |
33,5 |
34,1 |
Construction |
14,9 |
6,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,2 |
36,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,7 |
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.