EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
344 684 |
336 186 |
339 873 |
| Working age adult in % |
74,2 |
76,0 |
77,1 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
65,5 |
65,7 |
68,6 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
8,7 |
10,3 |
8,5 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
25,8 |
24,0 |
22,9 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,9 |
9,1 |
8,9 |
| Retirees in % |
7,9 |
6,0 |
5,3 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
9,0 |
8,9 |
8,7 |
- 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 |
339 873 |
262 062 |
77,1 |
233 236 |
68,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
55 023 |
22 637 |
41,1 |
17 539 |
31,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
207 483 |
188 360 |
90,8 |
169 635 |
81,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
77 367 |
51 065 |
66,0 |
46 062 |
59,5 |
| Male |
165 133 |
131 952 |
79,9 |
118 726 |
71,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
28 600 |
12 521 |
43,8 |
9 649 |
33,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
100 141 |
94 094 |
94,0 |
86 072 |
86,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
36 392 |
25 338 |
69,6 |
23 005 |
63,2 |
| Female |
174 740 |
130 110 |
74,5 |
114 510 |
65,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
26 423 |
10 116 |
38,3 |
7 891 |
29,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
107 342 |
94 266 |
87,8 |
83 563 |
77,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
40 975 |
25 728 |
62,8 |
23 057 |
56,3 |
- 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 |
68,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,5 |
| Retirees |
5,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
| Other economically inactive people |
8,7 |
- 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 |
256 076 |
226 307 |
255 308 |
220 912 |
261 968 |
234 212 |
| including farmer operators |
942 |
901 |
610 |
602 |
607 |
599 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
24 132 |
22 579 |
24 601 |
23 060 |
26 904 |
25 959 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
44 852 |
42 875 |
46 274 |
43 952 |
53 448 |
51 053 |
| including intermediate professions |
61 856 |
55 904 |
63 141 |
56 383 |
65 598 |
60 125 |
| including employees |
78 870 |
67 716 |
77 997 |
64 833 |
74 324 |
63 383 |
| including workers |
43 551 |
36 331 |
39 997 |
32 081 |
38 737 |
33 092 |
- 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 |
29 910 |
34 533 |
28 827 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
11,7 |
13,5 |
11,0 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,2 |
29,2 |
22,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,0 |
12,1 |
9,9 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,2 |
11,4 |
9,8 |
- 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 |
18,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,7 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,2 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,8 |
| 2 years at university |
8,7 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,4 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,4 |
- 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 |
226 457 |
220 183 |
232 725 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
229 966 |
225 758 |
240 269 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
98,5 |
97,5 |
96,9 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,4 |
55,1 |
55,0 |
- 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 |
226 457 |
100,0 |
220 183 |
100,0 |
232 725 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
187 944 |
83,0 |
181 664 |
82,5 |
187 357 |
80,5 |
| including women |
94 155 |
41,6 |
91 939 |
41,8 |
94 724 |
40,7 |
| including part time jobs |
31 309 |
13,8 |
29 010 |
13,2 |
26 789 |
11,5 |
| Non-employee |
38 513 |
17,0 |
38 519 |
17,5 |
45 368 |
19,5 |
| including women |
13 410 |
5,9 |
14 284 |
6,5 |
18 094 |
7,8 |
| including part time jobs |
4 624 |
2,0 |
5 599 |
2,5 |
7 220 |
3,1 |
- 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 |
234 840 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
677 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
26 755 |
11,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
51 548 |
22,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
59 059 |
25,1 |
| Employees |
62 542 |
26,6 |
| Workers |
34 259 |
14,6 |
- 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 |
0,4 |
0,3 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,1 |
10,7 |
11,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18,8 |
20,0 |
22,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,4 |
25,0 |
25,1 |
| Employees |
29,5 |
28,8 |
26,6 |
| Workers |
16,8 |
15,2 |
14,6 |
- 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 |
226 066 |
100,0 |
220 654 |
100,0 |
234 840 |
100,0 |
48,6 |
81,8 |
| Agriculture |
1 261 |
0,6 |
1 115 |
0,5 |
1 146 |
0,5 |
41,4 |
46,0 |
| Industry |
20 862 |
9,2 |
20 056 |
9,1 |
20 117 |
8,6 |
37,3 |
89,6 |
| Construction |
18 062 |
8,0 |
15 830 |
7,2 |
16 820 |
7,2 |
12,2 |
62,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
126 450 |
55,9 |
122 996 |
55,7 |
133 551 |
56,9 |
45,0 |
80,2 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
59 430 |
26,3 |
60 658 |
27,5 |
63 207 |
26,9 |
69,8 |
88,5 |
- 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 |
47,1 |
36,6 |
| Industry |
37,3 |
36,8 |
| Construction |
16,2 |
5,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,4 |
39,1 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,9 |
61,4 |
- 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.