EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
91 974 |
88 256 |
86 679 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,1 |
72,7 |
74,1 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
62,2 |
62,4 |
65,1 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,2 |
9,0 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,9 |
27,3 |
25,9 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,8 |
8,1 |
8,2 |
| Retirees in % |
11,5 |
9,8 |
8,3 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
9,6 |
9,5 |
9,4 |
- 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 |
86 679 |
64 222 |
74,1 |
56 435 |
65,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
14 784 |
6 929 |
46,9 |
5 389 |
36,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
49 942 |
45 058 |
90,2 |
40 093 |
80,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
21 952 |
12 235 |
55,7 |
10 953 |
49,9 |
| Male |
43 022 |
32 818 |
76,3 |
28 965 |
67,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 745 |
4 017 |
51,9 |
3 163 |
40,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
24 693 |
22 834 |
92,5 |
20 466 |
82,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 584 |
5 967 |
56,4 |
5 336 |
50,4 |
| Female |
43 657 |
31 404 |
71,9 |
27 470 |
62,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 039 |
2 911 |
41,4 |
2 226 |
31,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
25 250 |
22 224 |
88,0 |
19 626 |
77,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 368 |
6 268 |
55,1 |
5 618 |
49,4 |
- 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 |
65,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,0 |
| Retirees |
8,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
8,2 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,4 |
- 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 |
64 962 |
56 815 |
64 030 |
54 952 |
63 742 |
56 318 |
| including farmer operators |
2 290 |
2 253 |
2 381 |
2 332 |
2 128 |
2 105 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 653 |
4 373 |
4 854 |
4 538 |
4 595 |
4 384 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 330 |
5 098 |
5 518 |
5 271 |
6 070 |
5 830 |
| including intermediate professions |
13 326 |
12 161 |
13 433 |
12 208 |
14 079 |
13 033 |
| including employees |
19 747 |
16 943 |
19 638 |
16 361 |
18 334 |
15 708 |
| including workers |
18 973 |
15 986 |
17 440 |
14 242 |
17 676 |
15 258 |
- 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 |
8 241 |
9 030 |
7 786 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,6 |
14,1 |
12,1 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,5 |
28,7 |
22,2 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,0 |
12,6 |
11,0 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,3 |
11,9 |
10,5 |
- 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 |
25,7 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
20,1 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,6 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,0 |
| 2 years at university |
7,2 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
| 5 years or more at university |
7,3 |
- 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 |
54 503 |
52 287 |
53 345 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
57 821 |
55 937 |
57 575 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
94,3 |
93,5 |
92,7 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,1 |
50,4 |
49,9 |
- 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 |
54 503 |
100,0 |
52 287 |
100,0 |
53 345 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
45 158 |
82,9 |
43 030 |
82,3 |
44 010 |
82,5 |
| including women |
23 030 |
42,3 |
22 765 |
43,5 |
23 142 |
43,4 |
| including part time jobs |
8 842 |
16,2 |
8 369 |
16,0 |
7 574 |
14,2 |
| Non-employee |
9 345 |
17,1 |
9 257 |
17,7 |
9 334 |
17,5 |
| including women |
3 115 |
5,7 |
3 165 |
6,1 |
3 344 |
6,3 |
| including part time jobs |
926 |
1,7 |
1 021 |
2,0 |
1 073 |
2,0 |
- 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 |
53 446 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
2 130 |
4,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 594 |
8,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 303 |
9,9 |
| Intermediate professions |
11 963 |
22,4 |
| Employees |
14 811 |
27,7 |
| Workers |
14 644 |
27,4 |
- 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 |
4,3 |
4,8 |
4,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,3 |
8,9 |
8,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,8 |
8,9 |
9,9 |
| Intermediate professions |
20,8 |
22,0 |
22,4 |
| Employees |
29,8 |
30,1 |
27,7 |
| Workers |
28,1 |
25,4 |
27,4 |
- 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 |
54 405 |
100,0 |
52 374 |
100,0 |
53 446 |
100,0 |
49,7 |
83,6 |
| Agriculture |
3 022 |
5,6 |
2 966 |
5,7 |
2 682 |
5,0 |
25,8 |
23,3 |
| Industry |
9 970 |
18,3 |
8 746 |
16,7 |
10 514 |
19,7 |
37,1 |
92,9 |
| Construction |
4 280 |
7,9 |
3 756 |
7,2 |
3 659 |
6,8 |
10,8 |
73,3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
21 280 |
39,1 |
20 338 |
38,8 |
20 914 |
39,1 |
48,1 |
81,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 853 |
29,1 |
16 568 |
31,6 |
15 677 |
29,3 |
73,4 |
92,5 |
- 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 |
22,9 |
26,6 |
| Industry |
37,9 |
26,7 |
| Construction |
12,4 |
6,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,7 |
40,7 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
74,4 |
61,3 |
- 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.
