EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
133 720 |
130 261 |
128 399 |
Working age adult in % |
76,4 |
77,8 |
78,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
68,8 |
69,0 |
71,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,6 |
8,8 |
7,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
23,6 |
22,2 |
21,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,4 |
8,3 |
Retirees in % |
9,3 |
7,8 |
6,5 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,3 |
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 |
128 399 |
101 316 |
78,9 |
91 540 |
71,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 955 |
10 426 |
47,5 |
8 310 |
37,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
79 185 |
74 042 |
93,5 |
67 713 |
85,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
27 259 |
16 848 |
61,8 |
15 517 |
56,9 |
Male |
63 596 |
51 642 |
81,2 |
46 849 |
73,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 495 |
5 889 |
51,2 |
4 672 |
40,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
38 777 |
37 246 |
96,1 |
34 333 |
88,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 324 |
8 508 |
63,9 |
7 845 |
58,9 |
Female |
64 803 |
49 674 |
76,7 |
44 691 |
69,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 460 |
4 537 |
43,4 |
3 638 |
34,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 408 |
36 797 |
91,1 |
33 380 |
82,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 935 |
8 340 |
59,8 |
7 672 |
55,1 |
- 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 |
71,3 |
Unemployed workers |
7,6 |
Retirees |
6,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,3 |
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 |
102 419 |
92 324 |
101 460 |
90 178 |
101 412 |
91 677 |
including farmer operators |
1 303 |
1 303 |
1 155 |
1 141 |
1 091 |
1 091 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 659 |
4 453 |
4 608 |
4 363 |
5 081 |
4 880 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 687 |
13 299 |
14 280 |
13 789 |
16 662 |
16 229 |
including intermediate professions |
26 345 |
24 592 |
27 240 |
25 271 |
27 397 |
25 782 |
including employees |
30 033 |
26 647 |
29 190 |
25 476 |
27 225 |
23 918 |
including workers |
25 681 |
22 031 |
24 018 |
20 137 |
22 940 |
19 777 |
- 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 |
10 099 |
11 436 |
9 776 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,9 |
11,3 |
9,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,9 |
26,0 |
20,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,3 |
9,7 |
8,5 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,5 |
9,1 |
7,9 |
- 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 |
19,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,8 |
2 years at university |
6,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,3 |
5 years or more at university |
4,7 |
- 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 |
79 455 |
78 268 |
79 638 |
Working age adult living in the area |
92 702 |
90 975 |
92 819 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
85,7 |
86,0 |
85,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,1 |
60,8 |
60,0 |
- 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 |
79 455 |
100,0 |
78 268 |
100,0 |
79 638 |
100,0 |
Employee |
71 130 |
89,5 |
69 558 |
88,9 |
70 122 |
88,1 |
including women |
36 180 |
45,5 |
35 467 |
45,3 |
35 591 |
44,7 |
including part time jobs |
11 058 |
13,9 |
10 583 |
13,5 |
9 573 |
12,0 |
Non-employee |
8 325 |
10,5 |
8 709 |
11,1 |
9 515 |
11,9 |
including women |
2 775 |
3,5 |
3 120 |
4,0 |
3 583 |
4,5 |
including part time jobs |
876 |
1,1 |
1 061 |
1,4 |
1 229 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
80 233 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 199 |
1,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 950 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 463 |
15,5 |
Intermediate professions |
21 624 |
27,0 |
Employees |
20 817 |
25,9 |
Workers |
19 180 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
1,8 |
1,6 |
1,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,7 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,6 |
13,3 |
15,5 |
Intermediate professions |
25,2 |
26,9 |
27,0 |
Employees |
29,1 |
28,1 |
25,9 |
Workers |
26,0 |
24,4 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
79 899 |
100,0 |
78 272 |
100,0 |
80 233 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
89,0 |
Agriculture |
1 872 |
2,3 |
1 836 |
2,3 |
1 748 |
2,2 |
23,0 |
33,6 |
Industry |
14 155 |
17,7 |
13 421 |
17,1 |
13 375 |
16,7 |
33,6 |
95,2 |
Construction |
5 879 |
7,4 |
5 515 |
7,0 |
5 328 |
6,6 |
10,2 |
77,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
35 127 |
44,0 |
33 856 |
43,3 |
36 306 |
45,3 |
46,8 |
87,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
22 865 |
28,6 |
23 644 |
30,2 |
23 475 |
29,3 |
72,3 |
94,3 |
- 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 |
23,4 |
22,8 |
Industry |
33,4 |
37,6 |
Construction |
11,8 |
4,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,5 |
42,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,3 |
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.