EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
218 327 |
214 046 |
210 141 |
Working age adult in % |
66,1 |
68,0 |
70,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
53,8 |
53,8 |
57,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
12,3 |
14,3 |
12,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
33,9 |
32,0 |
29,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,8 |
11,0 |
10,9 |
Retirees in % |
8,5 |
7,0 |
5,8 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
14,7 |
14,0 |
13,2 |
- 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 |
210 141 |
147 358 |
70,1 |
120 871 |
57,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
44 455 |
18 994 |
42,7 |
12 419 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
124 085 |
106 996 |
86,2 |
90 145 |
72,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
41 601 |
21 367 |
51,4 |
18 307 |
44,0 |
Male |
104 873 |
78 527 |
74,9 |
65 340 |
62,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 415 |
10 635 |
45,4 |
6 945 |
29,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
61 365 |
56 609 |
92,2 |
48 697 |
79,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 093 |
11 284 |
56,2 |
9 698 |
48,3 |
Female |
105 269 |
68 830 |
65,4 |
55 531 |
52,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 041 |
8 360 |
39,7 |
5 474 |
26,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
62 719 |
50 387 |
80,3 |
41 448 |
66,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 509 |
10 084 |
46,9 |
8 608 |
40,0 |
- 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 |
57,5 |
Unemployed workers |
12,6 |
Retirees |
5,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
13,2 |
- 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 |
144 378 |
117 607 |
145 757 |
115 395 |
148 216 |
121 754 |
including farmer operators |
721 |
715 |
677 |
672 |
515 |
508 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 445 |
4 915 |
5 748 |
5 053 |
6 198 |
5 738 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 195 |
13 757 |
14 761 |
14 241 |
17 047 |
16 433 |
including intermediate professions |
32 904 |
30 075 |
33 844 |
30 588 |
35 496 |
32 615 |
including employees |
42 218 |
34 270 |
43 255 |
33 946 |
41 546 |
33 338 |
including workers |
44 593 |
33 874 |
42 285 |
30 895 |
42 162 |
33 121 |
- 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 |
26 883 |
30 518 |
26 487 |
Unemployment rate in % |
18,6 |
21,0 |
18,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
38,9 |
42,7 |
34,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,0 |
18,4 |
15,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,8 |
15,3 |
14,3 |
- 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 |
35,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
27,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
21,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
18,2 |
2 years at university |
9,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,6 |
5 years or more at university |
6,7 |
- 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 |
115 116 |
111 943 |
115 587 |
Working age adult living in the area |
118 056 |
116 087 |
122 272 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,5 |
96,4 |
94,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,0 |
54,4 |
54,8 |
- 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 |
115 116 |
100,0 |
111 943 |
100,0 |
115 587 |
100,0 |
Employee |
105 959 |
92,0 |
102 646 |
91,7 |
105 132 |
91,0 |
including women |
48 562 |
42,2 |
48 370 |
43,2 |
50 442 |
43,6 |
including part time jobs |
20 903 |
18,2 |
20 298 |
18,1 |
19 119 |
16,5 |
Non-employee |
9 157 |
8,0 |
9 298 |
8,3 |
10 455 |
9,0 |
including women |
3 222 |
2,8 |
3 434 |
3,1 |
4 000 |
3,5 |
including part time jobs |
986 |
0,9 |
1 201 |
1,1 |
1 412 |
1,2 |
- 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 |
116 773 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
539 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 886 |
5,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15 854 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
31 259 |
26,8 |
Employees |
32 049 |
27,4 |
Workers |
31 185 |
26,7 |
- 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 |
0,6 |
0,6 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,4 |
4,7 |
5,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,5 |
12,4 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
25,7 |
26,3 |
26,8 |
Employees |
29,0 |
29,1 |
27,4 |
Workers |
28,8 |
26,9 |
26,7 |
- 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 |
114 963 |
100,0 |
112 940 |
100,0 |
116 773 |
100,0 |
47,0 |
91,7 |
Agriculture |
1 073 |
0,9 |
1 031 |
0,9 |
846 |
0,7 |
24,3 |
37,6 |
Industry |
23 937 |
20,8 |
21 596 |
19,1 |
21 685 |
18,6 |
19,2 |
97,1 |
Construction |
6 446 |
5,6 |
6 178 |
5,5 |
6 434 |
5,5 |
7,5 |
81,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
42 537 |
37,0 |
41 714 |
36,9 |
44 568 |
38,2 |
44,9 |
88,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
40 970 |
35,6 |
42 421 |
37,6 |
43 240 |
37,0 |
69,5 |
95,0 |
- 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 |
28,1 |
22,0 |
Industry |
18,9 |
27,8 |
Construction |
8,2 |
4,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,9 |
37,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,0 |
59,5 |
- 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.