EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
231 925 |
229 085 |
226 979 |
Working age adult in % |
71,1 |
72,0 |
73,8 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
62,1 |
61,5 |
64,8 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,5 |
9,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,9 |
28,0 |
26,2 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
12,8 |
13,7 |
13,0 |
Retirees in % |
8,1 |
6,4 |
5,3 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,9 |
7,8 |
7,8 |
- 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 |
226 979 |
167 588 |
73,8 |
147 098 |
64,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
51 959 |
21 002 |
40,4 |
16 019 |
30,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
133 416 |
121 526 |
91,1 |
108 431 |
81,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
41 605 |
25 060 |
60,2 |
22 648 |
54,4 |
Male |
110 699 |
84 902 |
76,7 |
74 885 |
67,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 456 |
10 881 |
42,7 |
8 262 |
32,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
65 507 |
61 504 |
93,9 |
55 311 |
84,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 736 |
12 517 |
63,4 |
11 312 |
57,3 |
Female |
116 280 |
82 686 |
71,1 |
72 213 |
62,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
26 503 |
10 121 |
38,2 |
7 757 |
29,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
67 909 |
60 021 |
88,4 |
53 120 |
78,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 868 |
12 543 |
57,4 |
11 336 |
51,8 |
- 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 |
64,8 |
Unemployed workers |
9,0 |
Retirees |
5,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,8 |
- 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 |
164 857 |
143 846 |
164 813 |
140 614 |
168 176 |
148 227 |
including farmer operators |
3 746 |
3 719 |
3 486 |
3 456 |
3 340 |
3 327 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 609 |
7 141 |
8 003 |
7 323 |
8 800 |
8 376 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
23 572 |
22 821 |
24 315 |
23 360 |
28 455 |
27 519 |
including intermediate professions |
40 267 |
37 084 |
40 938 |
37 152 |
43 717 |
40 743 |
including employees |
47 607 |
40 575 |
47 090 |
39 068 |
45 476 |
38 945 |
including workers |
39 868 |
32 506 |
38 196 |
30 254 |
35 548 |
29 316 |
- 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 |
20 910 |
24 046 |
20 490 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,7 |
14,6 |
12,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,4 |
29,3 |
23,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,7 |
12,9 |
10,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,3 |
11,0 |
9,6 |
- 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 |
24,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,2 |
2 years at university |
7,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,3 |
5 years or more at university |
6,0 |
- 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 |
144 592 |
142 236 |
149 438 |
Working age adult living in the area |
145 182 |
142 731 |
149 483 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
99,6 |
99,7 |
100,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,7 |
57,9 |
57,9 |
- 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 |
144 592 |
100,0 |
142 236 |
100,0 |
149 438 |
100,0 |
Employee |
128 265 |
88,7 |
125 585 |
88,3 |
130 659 |
87,4 |
including women |
64 052 |
44,3 |
63 166 |
44,4 |
66 180 |
44,3 |
including part time jobs |
24 312 |
16,8 |
23 957 |
16,8 |
22 243 |
14,9 |
Non-employee |
16 327 |
11,3 |
16 651 |
11,7 |
18 778 |
12,6 |
including women |
5 496 |
3,8 |
5 998 |
4,2 |
7 273 |
4,9 |
including part time jobs |
1 803 |
1,2 |
2 145 |
1,5 |
2 713 |
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 |
150 501 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 516 |
2,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 675 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
25 343 |
16,8 |
Intermediate professions |
41 425 |
27,5 |
Employees |
39 967 |
26,6 |
Workers |
31 576 |
21,0 |
- 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 |
2,8 |
2,6 |
2,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,0 |
5,4 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,7 |
15,3 |
16,8 |
Intermediate professions |
25,6 |
26,0 |
27,5 |
Employees |
28,5 |
28,0 |
26,6 |
Workers |
23,5 |
22,7 |
21,0 |
- 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 |
144 517 |
100,0 |
141 916 |
100,0 |
150 501 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
88,2 |
Agriculture |
7 053 |
4,9 |
6 757 |
4,8 |
6 289 |
4,2 |
31,8 |
45,6 |
Industry |
18 303 |
12,7 |
16 569 |
11,7 |
16 414 |
10,9 |
30,8 |
94,4 |
Construction |
10 344 |
7,2 |
9 497 |
6,7 |
10 880 |
7,2 |
11,3 |
81,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
62 895 |
43,5 |
62 164 |
43,8 |
68 770 |
45,7 |
46,5 |
87,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
45 923 |
31,8 |
46 929 |
33,1 |
48 148 |
32,0 |
70,1 |
94,0 |
- 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 |
30,2 |
33,1 |
Industry |
30,8 |
31,0 |
Construction |
12,6 |
5,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,6 |
39,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,8 |
60,5 |
- 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.