EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
601 474 |
636 739 |
682 356 |
Working age adult in % |
71,3 |
73,1 |
75,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
62,9 |
63,1 |
67,9 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,5 |
10,0 |
8,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,7 |
26,9 |
24,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
14,3 |
14,6 |
13,4 |
Retirees in % |
7,3 |
5,4 |
4,0 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,0 |
6,9 |
6,7 |
- 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 |
682 356 |
518 163 |
75,9 |
463 219 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
155 392 |
62 596 |
40,3 |
49 195 |
31,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
415 965 |
382 748 |
92,0 |
346 781 |
83,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
110 998 |
72 818 |
65,6 |
67 243 |
60,6 |
Male |
331 046 |
258 744 |
78,2 |
232 559 |
70,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
75 764 |
32 626 |
43,1 |
25 632 |
33,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
203 345 |
190 604 |
93,7 |
174 068 |
85,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
51 936 |
35 514 |
68,4 |
32 859 |
63,3 |
Female |
351 310 |
259 418 |
73,8 |
230 660 |
65,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
79 628 |
29 970 |
37,6 |
23 563 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
212 620 |
192 144 |
90,4 |
172 713 |
81,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
59 062 |
37 304 |
63,2 |
34 383 |
58,2 |
- 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 |
67,9 |
Unemployed workers |
8,1 |
Retirees |
4,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,7 |
- 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 |
429 077 |
378 321 |
466 453 |
402 387 |
520 213 |
468 873 |
including farmer operators |
1 133 |
1 077 |
858 |
816 |
586 |
575 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
23 596 |
21 875 |
28 419 |
26 150 |
32 777 |
31 351 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
84 238 |
80 725 |
98 696 |
93 661 |
131 389 |
126 696 |
including intermediate professions |
118 262 |
107 602 |
129 634 |
116 232 |
144 617 |
134 083 |
including employees |
124 108 |
106 907 |
128 197 |
107 184 |
130 645 |
113 710 |
including workers |
73 405 |
60 135 |
74 067 |
58 344 |
74 088 |
62 458 |
- 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 |
50 837 |
63 545 |
54 944 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,8 |
13,7 |
10,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,0 |
28,6 |
21,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,3 |
12,2 |
9,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,4 |
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 |
22,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,8 |
2 years at university |
7,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,7 |
5 years or more at university |
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 T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of jobs in the area |
436 402 |
462 915 |
537 397 |
Working age adult living in the area |
381 910 |
406 807 |
469 731 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
114,3 |
113,8 |
114,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,9 |
59,4 |
61,1 |
- 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 |
436 402 |
100,0 |
462 915 |
100,0 |
537 397 |
100,0 |
Employee |
389 216 |
89,2 |
407 016 |
87,9 |
465 327 |
86,6 |
including women |
193 855 |
44,4 |
202 687 |
43,8 |
231 567 |
43,1 |
including part time jobs |
62 824 |
14,4 |
64 438 |
13,9 |
63 020 |
11,7 |
Non-employee |
47 187 |
10,8 |
55 899 |
12,1 |
72 071 |
13,4 |
including women |
16 577 |
3,8 |
21 185 |
4,6 |
29 312 |
5,5 |
including part time jobs |
5 659 |
1,3 |
7 896 |
1,7 |
11 287 |
2,1 |
- 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 |
541 559 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
717 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
35 539 |
6,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
135 152 |
25,0 |
Intermediate professions |
155 243 |
28,7 |
Employees |
133 471 |
24,6 |
Workers |
81 438 |
15,0 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,5 |
6,4 |
6,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19,6 |
21,4 |
25,0 |
Intermediate professions |
28,3 |
28,7 |
28,7 |
Employees |
28,6 |
27,0 |
24,6 |
Workers |
17,7 |
16,4 |
15,0 |
- 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 |
434 825 |
100,0 |
462 626 |
100,0 |
541 559 |
100,0 |
48,6 |
87,9 |
Agriculture |
4 419 |
1,0 |
3 702 |
0,8 |
3 926 |
0,7 |
36,3 |
82,1 |
Industry |
41 980 |
9,7 |
41 261 |
8,9 |
45 721 |
8,4 |
29,5 |
93,4 |
Construction |
29 145 |
6,7 |
30 697 |
6,6 |
36 729 |
6,8 |
13,7 |
75,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
217 951 |
50,1 |
237 073 |
51,2 |
289 227 |
53,4 |
45,4 |
86,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
141 330 |
32,5 |
149 893 |
32,4 |
165 955 |
30,6 |
67,3 |
91,5 |
- 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 |
38,4 |
26,8 |
Industry |
29,0 |
37,2 |
Construction |
16,5 |
5,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,5 |
38,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,8 |
61,5 |
- 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.