EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
236 906 |
234 992 |
237 369 |
Working age adult in % |
72,4 |
72,9 |
74,3 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,7 |
63,9 |
66,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,7 |
9,0 |
7,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,6 |
27,1 |
25,7 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,4 |
14,2 |
14,0 |
Retirees in % |
8,5 |
6,9 |
5,5 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
5,7 |
6,0 |
6,3 |
- 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 |
237 369 |
176 351 |
74,3 |
158 279 |
66,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
58 123 |
24 087 |
41,4 |
19 451 |
33,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
135 978 |
125 555 |
92,3 |
114 176 |
84,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
43 268 |
26 709 |
61,7 |
24 652 |
57,0 |
Male |
116 382 |
89 303 |
76,7 |
80 323 |
69,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
28 272 |
12 751 |
45,1 |
10 294 |
36,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
67 610 |
63 687 |
94,2 |
58 188 |
86,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 500 |
12 866 |
62,8 |
11 841 |
57,8 |
Female |
120 987 |
87 048 |
71,9 |
77 957 |
64,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
29 851 |
11 336 |
38,0 |
9 157 |
30,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
68 368 |
61 868 |
90,5 |
55 988 |
81,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 768 |
13 843 |
60,8 |
12 811 |
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 |
66,7 |
Unemployed workers |
7,6 |
Retirees |
5,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
14,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,3 |
- 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 |
171 146 |
152 858 |
170 271 |
149 376 |
176 279 |
158 482 |
including farmer operators |
1 433 |
1 425 |
1 273 |
1 255 |
915 |
908 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 262 |
7 819 |
8 608 |
8 122 |
9 256 |
8 893 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
27 102 |
26 190 |
28 702 |
27 611 |
33 422 |
32 303 |
including intermediate professions |
47 463 |
44 095 |
45 971 |
42 248 |
49 373 |
46 276 |
including employees |
48 322 |
42 272 |
48 926 |
41 849 |
47 316 |
41 423 |
including workers |
36 813 |
31 057 |
34 392 |
28 291 |
33 612 |
28 679 |
- 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 |
18 284 |
21 142 |
18 071 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,7 |
12,3 |
10,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,5 |
24,6 |
19,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,2 |
10,9 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,0 |
9,1 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
22,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,2 |
2 years at university |
7,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
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 |
164 896 |
160 333 |
169 988 |
Working age adult living in the area |
154 522 |
152 147 |
160 818 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
106,7 |
105,4 |
105,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,8 |
57,5 |
57,3 |
- 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 |
164 896 |
100,0 |
160 333 |
100,0 |
169 988 |
100,0 |
Employee |
148 939 |
90,3 |
143 702 |
89,6 |
151 273 |
89,0 |
including women |
74 977 |
45,5 |
73 789 |
46,0 |
76 759 |
45,2 |
including part time jobs |
25 777 |
15,6 |
25 482 |
15,9 |
23 405 |
13,8 |
Non-employee |
15 957 |
9,7 |
16 630 |
10,4 |
18 715 |
11,0 |
including women |
5 332 |
3,2 |
5 754 |
3,6 |
7 225 |
4,3 |
including part time jobs |
1 754 |
1,1 |
2 166 |
1,4 |
2 768 |
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 |
170 668 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
969 |
0,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9 827 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
34 234 |
20,1 |
Intermediate professions |
50 294 |
29,5 |
Employees |
44 669 |
26,2 |
Workers |
30 674 |
18,0 |
- 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 |
0,9 |
0,9 |
0,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,1 |
5,5 |
5,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16,6 |
17,8 |
20,1 |
Intermediate professions |
28,7 |
28,5 |
29,5 |
Employees |
28,0 |
28,4 |
26,2 |
Workers |
20,7 |
19,0 |
18,0 |
- 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 |
163 900 |
100,0 |
160 047 |
100,0 |
170 668 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
89,9 |
Agriculture |
2 081 |
1,3 |
2 035 |
1,3 |
1 754 |
1,0 |
23,3 |
48,2 |
Industry |
19 128 |
11,7 |
16 400 |
10,2 |
16 867 |
9,9 |
32,2 |
94,0 |
Construction |
11 601 |
7,1 |
10 653 |
6,7 |
11 089 |
6,5 |
12,3 |
80,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
72 642 |
44,3 |
72 771 |
45,5 |
81 966 |
48,0 |
45,7 |
88,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
58 448 |
35,7 |
58 187 |
36,4 |
58 993 |
34,6 |
67,2 |
94,0 |
- 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 |
29,8 |
17,3 |
Industry |
32,0 |
35,2 |
Construction |
14,4 |
3,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,7 |
37,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,9 |
56,7 |
- 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.