EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
178 937 |
177 318 |
179 382 |
Working age adult in % |
72,3 |
72,6 |
74,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,1 |
63,9 |
66,6 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,2 |
8,7 |
7,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,7 |
27,4 |
25,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,3 |
14,1 |
13,2 |
Retirees in % |
8,0 |
6,7 |
5,6 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,4 |
6,6 |
7,0 |
- 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 |
179 382 |
132 983 |
74,1 |
119 544 |
66,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
42 087 |
17 496 |
41,6 |
14 244 |
33,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
103 053 |
94 174 |
91,4 |
85 645 |
83,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
34 242 |
21 314 |
62,2 |
19 656 |
57,4 |
Male |
88 172 |
67 257 |
76,3 |
60 382 |
68,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 050 |
9 457 |
44,9 |
7 716 |
36,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
50 765 |
47 373 |
93,3 |
43 103 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 357 |
10 427 |
63,7 |
9 563 |
58,5 |
Female |
91 210 |
65 726 |
72,1 |
59 162 |
64,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 037 |
8 039 |
38,2 |
6 527 |
31,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
52 288 |
46 801 |
89,5 |
42 542 |
81,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 885 |
10 887 |
60,9 |
10 093 |
56,4 |
- 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 |
66,6 |
Unemployed workers |
7,5 |
Retirees |
5,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,0 |
- 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 |
129 313 |
114 563 |
128 454 |
112 853 |
132 518 |
119 352 |
including farmer operators |
1 353 |
1 326 |
1 470 |
1 424 |
1 215 |
1 200 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 625 |
6 230 |
6 881 |
6 416 |
7 288 |
6 953 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 475 |
18 803 |
20 497 |
19 629 |
23 295 |
22 570 |
including intermediate professions |
34 375 |
31 812 |
35 599 |
32 954 |
36 948 |
34 669 |
including employees |
35 755 |
31 374 |
35 269 |
30 583 |
35 167 |
31 007 |
including workers |
30 179 |
25 018 |
27 000 |
21 848 |
26 761 |
22 953 |
- 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 |
14 715 |
15 474 |
13 439 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,4 |
12,0 |
10,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,5 |
24,8 |
18,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,9 |
10,6 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,0 |
9,3 |
7,8 |
- 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 |
21,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,5 |
2 years at university |
6,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,8 |
- 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 |
113 993 |
113 803 |
119 832 |
Working age adult living in the area |
115 668 |
114 572 |
121 531 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,6 |
99,3 |
98,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,9 |
57,2 |
57,2 |
- 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 |
113 993 |
100,0 |
113 803 |
100,0 |
119 832 |
100,0 |
Employee |
101 631 |
89,2 |
100 518 |
88,3 |
105 500 |
88,0 |
including women |
52 028 |
45,6 |
52 195 |
45,9 |
54 741 |
45,7 |
including part time jobs |
21 737 |
19,1 |
20 981 |
18,4 |
20 312 |
17,0 |
Non-employee |
12 362 |
10,8 |
13 285 |
11,7 |
14 331 |
12,0 |
including women |
3 893 |
3,4 |
4 455 |
3,9 |
5 210 |
4,3 |
including part time jobs |
1 344 |
1,2 |
1 696 |
1,5 |
2 168 |
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 |
120 056 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 220 |
1,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 213 |
6,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
21 685 |
18,1 |
Intermediate professions |
34 545 |
28,8 |
Employees |
31 858 |
26,5 |
Workers |
23 534 |
19,6 |
- 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 |
1,2 |
1,3 |
1,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,7 |
5,8 |
6,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,5 |
16,6 |
18,1 |
Intermediate professions |
27,2 |
28,8 |
28,8 |
Employees |
28,2 |
27,7 |
26,5 |
Workers |
22,3 |
19,8 |
19,6 |
- 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 |
113 677 |
100,0 |
113 132 |
100,0 |
120 056 |
100,0 |
50,3 |
88,9 |
Agriculture |
2 136 |
1,9 |
2 488 |
2,2 |
2 253 |
1,9 |
25,2 |
48,3 |
Industry |
16 128 |
14,2 |
15 289 |
13,5 |
16 093 |
13,4 |
31,8 |
93,6 |
Construction |
6 784 |
6,0 |
5 865 |
5,2 |
6 401 |
5,3 |
11,0 |
74,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
45 559 |
40,1 |
44 701 |
39,5 |
48 865 |
40,7 |
47,1 |
86,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
43 070 |
37,9 |
44 789 |
39,6 |
46 445 |
38,7 |
66,7 |
94,1 |
- 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 |
30,9 |
20,0 |
Industry |
32,5 |
21,2 |
Construction |
12,7 |
6,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,7 |
37,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,0 |
61,6 |
- 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.