EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
202 136 |
206 313 |
210 625 |
Working age adult in % |
76,2 |
77,3 |
79,0 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
69,7 |
69,9 |
72,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
6,5 |
7,4 |
6,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
23,8 |
22,7 |
21,0 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,6 |
9,1 |
8,4 |
Retirees in % |
8,9 |
7,4 |
6,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,3 |
6,2 |
6,2 |
- 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 |
210 625 |
166 422 |
79,0 |
153 172 |
72,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
37 145 |
17 916 |
48,2 |
14 983 |
40,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
129 066 |
120 839 |
93,6 |
112 469 |
87,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
44 414 |
27 667 |
62,3 |
25 720 |
57,9 |
Male |
105 289 |
85 355 |
81,1 |
79 164 |
75,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 572 |
10 381 |
53,0 |
8 761 |
44,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
63 928 |
61 151 |
95,7 |
57 474 |
89,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 789 |
13 823 |
63,4 |
12 929 |
59,3 |
Female |
105 335 |
81 067 |
77,0 |
74 008 |
70,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 573 |
7 535 |
42,9 |
6 222 |
35,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
65 137 |
59 688 |
91,6 |
54 996 |
84,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 625 |
13 844 |
61,2 |
12 791 |
56,5 |
- 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 |
72,7 |
Unemployed workers |
6,3 |
Retirees |
6,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,2 |
- 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 |
154 117 |
141 147 |
159 977 |
144 681 |
166 757 |
153 344 |
including farmer operators |
2 572 |
2 535 |
2 005 |
1 975 |
1 987 |
1 977 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
9 694 |
9 299 |
10 600 |
10 180 |
11 876 |
11 509 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
18 529 |
17 984 |
20 433 |
19 798 |
24 447 |
23 841 |
including intermediate professions |
41 065 |
38 852 |
42 993 |
40 328 |
47 426 |
44 942 |
including employees |
41 667 |
37 523 |
43 624 |
38 799 |
42 428 |
37 818 |
including workers |
39 864 |
34 954 |
39 072 |
33 601 |
37 550 |
33 257 |
- 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 |
13 061 |
15 201 |
13 250 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,5 |
9,5 |
8,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,2 |
21,7 |
16,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,1 |
8,1 |
6,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,6 |
7,9 |
7,0 |
- 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 |
17,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,1 |
2 years at university |
5,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,4 |
5 years or more at university |
4,2 |
- 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 |
117 866 |
118 986 |
124 558 |
Working age adult living in the area |
141 938 |
145 787 |
155 291 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
83,0 |
81,6 |
80,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,4 |
60,4 |
60,1 |
- 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 |
117 866 |
100,0 |
118 986 |
100,0 |
124 558 |
100,0 |
Employee |
102 362 |
86,8 |
103 219 |
86,7 |
106 414 |
85,4 |
including women |
49 705 |
42,2 |
51 152 |
43,0 |
52 844 |
42,4 |
including part time jobs |
18 505 |
15,7 |
18 207 |
15,3 |
16 798 |
13,5 |
Non-employee |
15 503 |
13,2 |
15 766 |
13,3 |
18 144 |
14,6 |
including women |
4 739 |
4,0 |
5 201 |
4,4 |
6 463 |
5,2 |
including part time jobs |
1 446 |
1,2 |
1 712 |
1,4 |
2 400 |
1,9 |
- 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 |
126 175 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 074 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 277 |
8,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
17 326 |
13,7 |
Intermediate professions |
34 299 |
27,2 |
Employees |
31 187 |
24,7 |
Workers |
31 012 |
24,6 |
- 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 |
2,3 |
1,7 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,0 |
7,5 |
8,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,5 |
12,0 |
13,7 |
Intermediate professions |
25,0 |
26,2 |
27,2 |
Employees |
26,2 |
26,5 |
24,7 |
Workers |
28,0 |
26,0 |
24,6 |
- 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 |
118 333 |
100,0 |
118 453 |
100,0 |
126 175 |
100,0 |
47,9 |
86,6 |
Agriculture |
4 133 |
3,5 |
3 318 |
2,8 |
3 584 |
2,8 |
25,7 |
41,9 |
Industry |
24 274 |
20,5 |
22 633 |
19,1 |
22 458 |
17,8 |
29,0 |
94,2 |
Construction |
9 799 |
8,3 |
9 671 |
8,2 |
10 157 |
8,0 |
11,0 |
73,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
46 304 |
39,1 |
45 990 |
38,8 |
53 125 |
42,1 |
47,1 |
84,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
33 822 |
28,6 |
36 842 |
31,1 |
36 850 |
29,2 |
72,9 |
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 |
34,2 |
19,5 |
Industry |
29,3 |
22,7 |
Construction |
13,7 |
3,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,4 |
39,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,3 |
67,6 |
- 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.