EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
141 145 |
139 407 |
139 207 |
Working age adult in % |
71,3 |
72,7 |
73,8 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
61,8 |
60,3 |
63,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,6 |
12,4 |
10,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,7 |
27,3 |
26,2 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,9 |
10,9 |
10,7 |
Retirees in % |
10,1 |
7,7 |
6,2 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
8,7 |
8,7 |
9,3 |
- 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 |
139 207 |
102 701 |
73,8 |
88 383 |
63,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
28 973 |
12 616 |
43,5 |
9 482 |
32,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
81 424 |
73 262 |
90,0 |
64 024 |
78,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
28 809 |
16 823 |
58,4 |
14 877 |
51,6 |
Male |
69 238 |
52 571 |
75,9 |
45 667 |
66,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 508 |
7 170 |
46,2 |
5 544 |
35,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 881 |
37 048 |
92,9 |
32 721 |
82,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 849 |
8 352 |
60,3 |
7 402 |
53,4 |
Female |
69 969 |
50 130 |
71,6 |
42 716 |
61,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 465 |
5 445 |
40,4 |
3 938 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
41 542 |
36 213 |
87,2 |
31 303 |
75,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 961 |
8 471 |
56,6 |
7 476 |
50,0 |
- 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 |
10,3 |
Retirees |
6,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,3 |
- 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 |
100 421 |
86 988 |
100 978 |
83 615 |
102 084 |
88 167 |
including farmer operators |
2 812 |
2 790 |
2 723 |
2 692 |
2 372 |
2 367 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 239 |
4 971 |
5 627 |
5 197 |
5 664 |
5 373 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 265 |
9 999 |
10 969 |
10 447 |
12 178 |
11 702 |
including intermediate professions |
22 765 |
20 910 |
22 895 |
20 555 |
24 600 |
22 700 |
including employees |
29 438 |
25 065 |
30 092 |
24 335 |
29 851 |
25 099 |
including workers |
28 740 |
23 253 |
26 864 |
20 389 |
25 685 |
20 926 |
- 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 |
13 535 |
17 346 |
14 318 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,4 |
17,1 |
13,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,4 |
33,7 |
24,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,6 |
15,3 |
12,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,5 |
13,4 |
11,6 |
- 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 |
21,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,6 |
2 years at university |
8,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
87 604 |
85 117 |
89 757 |
Working age adult living in the area |
87 928 |
85 250 |
89 862 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
99,6 |
99,8 |
99,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,1 |
55,6 |
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 |
87 604 |
100,0 |
85 117 |
100,0 |
89 757 |
100,0 |
Employee |
76 319 |
87,1 |
73 817 |
86,7 |
77 640 |
86,5 |
including women |
38 688 |
44,2 |
38 067 |
44,7 |
39 324 |
43,8 |
including part time jobs |
12 956 |
14,8 |
12 503 |
14,7 |
12 246 |
13,6 |
Non-employee |
11 286 |
12,9 |
11 300 |
13,3 |
12 117 |
13,5 |
including women |
3 847 |
4,4 |
3 920 |
4,6 |
4 411 |
4,9 |
including part time jobs |
1 106 |
1,3 |
1 197 |
1,4 |
1 449 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
89 633 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 487 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 485 |
6,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 318 |
12,6 |
Intermediate professions |
22 630 |
25,2 |
Employees |
26 107 |
29,1 |
Workers |
21 606 |
24,1 |
- 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 |
3,3 |
3,3 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,9 |
6,4 |
6,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,9 |
11,8 |
12,6 |
Intermediate professions |
23,8 |
24,2 |
25,2 |
Employees |
29,2 |
29,5 |
29,1 |
Workers |
26,9 |
24,6 |
24,1 |
- 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 |
87 515 |
100,0 |
84 448 |
100,0 |
89 633 |
100,0 |
48,5 |
87,9 |
Agriculture |
4 818 |
5,5 |
4 965 |
5,9 |
4 504 |
5,0 |
33,1 |
47,4 |
Industry |
14 360 |
16,4 |
12 086 |
14,3 |
11 676 |
13,0 |
33,1 |
93,7 |
Construction |
6 731 |
7,7 |
6 043 |
7,2 |
6 006 |
6,7 |
8,9 |
78,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
34 982 |
40,0 |
34 270 |
40,6 |
36 833 |
41,1 |
48,1 |
86,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
26 626 |
30,4 |
27 084 |
32,1 |
30 615 |
34,2 |
64,8 |
94,8 |
- 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 |
35,1 |
31,4 |
Industry |
33,3 |
30,4 |
Construction |
10,0 |
4,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,3 |
40,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
65,1 |
60,4 |
- 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.