EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
68 938 |
67 013 |
64 726 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,7 |
73,0 |
74,7 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
61,0 |
60,2 |
63,5 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
10,7 |
12,8 |
11,3 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,3 |
27,0 |
25,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,8 |
9,2 |
9,0 |
| Retirees in % |
9,4 |
7,8 |
6,8 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
10,1 |
10,0 |
9,5 |
- 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 |
64 726 |
48 375 |
74,7 |
41 091 |
63,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
11 870 |
5 362 |
45,2 |
3 680 |
31,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
38 248 |
34 626 |
90,5 |
30 046 |
78,6 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
14 607 |
8 386 |
57,4 |
7 365 |
50,4 |
| Male |
32 432 |
25 339 |
78,1 |
21 670 |
66,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 293 |
3 053 |
48,5 |
2 115 |
33,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
18 979 |
17 936 |
94,5 |
15 731 |
82,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
7 161 |
4 351 |
60,7 |
3 824 |
53,4 |
| Female |
32 293 |
23 036 |
71,3 |
19 421 |
60,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 578 |
2 309 |
41,4 |
1 565 |
28,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
19 270 |
16 691 |
86,6 |
14 315 |
74,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
7 446 |
4 036 |
54,2 |
3 541 |
47,6 |
- 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 |
63,5 |
| Unemployed workers |
11,3 |
| Retirees |
6,8 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,0 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,5 |
- 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 |
49 338 |
42 033 |
49 280 |
40 704 |
48 420 |
41 198 |
| including farmer operators |
582 |
574 |
387 |
386 |
479 |
477 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 441 |
2 277 |
2 287 |
2 141 |
2 554 |
2 444 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 328 |
4 183 |
4 525 |
4 328 |
4 715 |
4 556 |
| including intermediate professions |
11 000 |
10 042 |
11 117 |
9 999 |
11 648 |
10 789 |
| including employees |
14 766 |
12 439 |
14 750 |
12 134 |
13 844 |
11 562 |
| including workers |
15 517 |
12 517 |
15 213 |
11 716 |
14 104 |
11 371 |
- 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 |
7 387 |
8 556 |
7 284 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
14,9 |
17,5 |
15,1 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
34,7 |
35,8 |
31,4 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,4 |
15,5 |
13,2 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,3 |
14,6 |
12,2 |
- 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 |
27,7 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,6 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
16,7 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,3 |
| 2 years at university |
8,9 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,1 |
| 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 |
35 307 |
34 311 |
34 353 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
42 346 |
40 824 |
41 702 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
83,4 |
84,0 |
82,4 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,3 |
56,6 |
55,8 |
- 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 |
35 307 |
100,0 |
34 311 |
100,0 |
34 353 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
31 289 |
88,6 |
30 431 |
88,7 |
30 265 |
88,1 |
| including women |
15 531 |
44,0 |
15 420 |
44,9 |
15 464 |
45,0 |
| including part time jobs |
6 202 |
17,6 |
5 908 |
17,2 |
4 913 |
14,3 |
| Non-employee |
4 019 |
11,4 |
3 879 |
11,3 |
4 088 |
11,9 |
| including women |
1 316 |
3,7 |
1 401 |
4,1 |
1 542 |
4,5 |
| including part time jobs |
415 |
1,2 |
448 |
1,3 |
498 |
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 |
34 668 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
507 |
1,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 361 |
6,8 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 885 |
11,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
8 499 |
24,5 |
| Employees |
9 987 |
28,8 |
| Workers |
9 430 |
27,2 |
- 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 |
1,7 |
1,1 |
1,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,0 |
6,0 |
6,8 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,1 |
10,7 |
11,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
22,7 |
23,6 |
24,5 |
| Employees |
29,8 |
30,4 |
28,8 |
| Workers |
29,7 |
28,1 |
27,2 |
- 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 |
35 450 |
100,0 |
34 148 |
100,0 |
34 668 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
88,8 |
| Agriculture |
1 393 |
3,9 |
1 164 |
3,4 |
1 132 |
3,3 |
26,8 |
54,9 |
| Industry |
5 444 |
15,4 |
4 740 |
13,9 |
4 649 |
13,4 |
25,3 |
91,5 |
| Construction |
2 352 |
6,6 |
2 022 |
5,9 |
2 195 |
6,3 |
10,9 |
73,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
15 061 |
42,5 |
14 919 |
43,7 |
14 630 |
42,2 |
46,6 |
87,3 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 199 |
31,6 |
11 302 |
33,1 |
12 063 |
34,8 |
70,6 |
95,4 |
- 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 |
32,0 |
20,5 |
| Industry |
25,2 |
26,4 |
| Construction |
13,0 |
4,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,8 |
38,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,7 |
67,2 |
- 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.
