EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
31 222 |
30 061 |
29 220 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,1 |
73,4 |
75,5 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
62,0 |
62,4 |
65,9 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
9,1 |
11,0 |
9,7 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,9 |
26,6 |
24,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
6,5 |
6,9 |
6,4 |
| Retirees in % |
13,0 |
10,9 |
9,3 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
9,4 |
8,8 |
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 |
29 220 |
22 068 |
75,5 |
19 243 |
65,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 427 |
2 290 |
51,7 |
1 700 |
38,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
16 704 |
15 280 |
91,5 |
13 568 |
81,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
8 089 |
4 498 |
55,6 |
3 975 |
49,1 |
| Male |
14 667 |
11 351 |
77,4 |
10 027 |
68,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
2 392 |
1 331 |
55,6 |
1 031 |
43,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
8 337 |
7 845 |
94,1 |
7 060 |
84,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
3 939 |
2 176 |
55,2 |
1 936 |
49,2 |
| Female |
14 553 |
10 717 |
73,6 |
9 216 |
63,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
2 035 |
959 |
47,1 |
669 |
32,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
8 367 |
7 435 |
88,9 |
6 508 |
77,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
4 150 |
2 322 |
56,0 |
2 039 |
49,1 |
- 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 |
65,9 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,7 |
| Retirees |
9,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
6,4 |
| 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 |
22 570 |
19 592 |
21 826 |
18 548 |
22 514 |
19 683 |
| including farmer operators |
1 505 |
1 501 |
1 382 |
1 361 |
1 103 |
1 083 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 698 |
1 582 |
1 580 |
1 439 |
1 879 |
1 771 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 467 |
1 406 |
1 227 |
1 118 |
1 771 |
1 654 |
| including intermediate professions |
3 959 |
3 494 |
4 033 |
3 590 |
4 494 |
4 122 |
| including employees |
6 950 |
5 972 |
6 886 |
5 738 |
6 581 |
5 604 |
| including workers |
6 805 |
5 636 |
6 486 |
5 302 |
6 445 |
5 450 |
- 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 |
2 849 |
3 292 |
2 825 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,8 |
14,9 |
12,8 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,8 |
32,1 |
25,8 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,3 |
13,4 |
11,2 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,4 |
11,5 |
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 |
21,9 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,5 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,7 |
| 2 years at university |
8,4 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
7,5 |
| 5 years or more at university |
8,4 |
- 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 |
16 622 |
16 157 |
15 862 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
19 542 |
19 110 |
19 746 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
85,1 |
84,5 |
80,3 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
50,5 |
50,6 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
16 622 |
100,0 |
16 157 |
100,0 |
15 862 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
12 961 |
78,0 |
12 530 |
77,6 |
12 258 |
77,3 |
| including women |
6 911 |
41,6 |
6 683 |
41,4 |
6 511 |
41,0 |
| including part time jobs |
3 180 |
19,1 |
3 045 |
18,8 |
2 660 |
16,8 |
| Non-employee |
3 661 |
22,0 |
3 627 |
22,4 |
3 604 |
22,7 |
| including women |
1 178 |
7,1 |
1 197 |
7,4 |
1 310 |
8,3 |
| including part time jobs |
354 |
2,1 |
452 |
2,8 |
532 |
3,4 |
- 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 |
16 155 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 116 |
6,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 684 |
10,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 588 |
9,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
3 324 |
20,6 |
| Employees |
4 302 |
26,6 |
| Workers |
4 141 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
8,8 |
8,8 |
6,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,3 |
9,5 |
10,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7,3 |
6,6 |
9,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
18,2 |
19,4 |
20,6 |
| Employees |
29,8 |
30,0 |
26,6 |
| Workers |
26,6 |
25,8 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
16 843 |
100,0 |
15 963 |
100,0 |
16 155 |
100,0 |
49,8 |
78,5 |
| Agriculture |
2 184 |
13,0 |
2 296 |
14,4 |
1 999 |
12,4 |
32,0 |
44,4 |
| Industry |
2 199 |
13,1 |
1 553 |
9,7 |
1 778 |
11,0 |
30,5 |
84,8 |
| Construction |
1 409 |
8,4 |
1 404 |
8,8 |
1 322 |
8,2 |
9,2 |
65,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
5 261 |
31,2 |
5 022 |
31,5 |
5 516 |
34,1 |
49,7 |
76,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
5 790 |
34,4 |
5 688 |
35,6 |
5 540 |
34,3 |
72,3 |
93,7 |
- 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 |
46,5 |
20,3 |
| Industry |
31,5 |
24,9 |
| Construction |
11,1 |
5,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,6 |
43,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,5 |
69,6 |
- 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.
