EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
381 614 |
400 116 |
426 330 |
Working age adult in % |
71,8 |
72,6 |
74,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,7 |
64,3 |
67,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,1 |
8,4 |
7,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,2 |
27,4 |
25,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
15,5 |
16,0 |
14,7 |
Retirees in % |
7,4 |
5,9 |
4,8 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
5,3 |
5,5 |
6,0 |
- 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 |
426 330 |
317 802 |
74,5 |
287 074 |
67,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
104 447 |
40 536 |
38,8 |
32 822 |
31,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
252 986 |
233 923 |
92,5 |
213 691 |
84,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
68 896 |
43 343 |
62,9 |
40 561 |
58,9 |
Male |
211 267 |
162 204 |
76,8 |
147 378 |
69,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
51 126 |
21 489 |
42,0 |
17 470 |
34,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
126 653 |
119 078 |
94,0 |
109 609 |
86,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 488 |
21 637 |
64,6 |
20 299 |
60,6 |
Female |
215 062 |
155 598 |
72,4 |
139 696 |
65,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
53 322 |
19 047 |
35,7 |
15 353 |
28,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
126 333 |
114 845 |
90,9 |
104 082 |
82,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
35 407 |
21 706 |
61,3 |
20 261 |
57,2 |
- 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 |
67,3 |
Unemployed workers |
7,2 |
Retirees |
4,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
14,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,0 |
- 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 |
274 356 |
246 889 |
290 890 |
257 457 |
318 183 |
288 690 |
including farmer operators |
3 371 |
3 344 |
3 141 |
3 091 |
2 515 |
2 472 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
12 011 |
11 277 |
13 230 |
12 457 |
14 527 |
13 889 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
55 803 |
53 798 |
62 785 |
60 146 |
80 280 |
77 357 |
including intermediate professions |
73 703 |
67 674 |
80 396 |
72 953 |
88 589 |
82 254 |
including employees |
73 812 |
65 400 |
76 489 |
66 302 |
75 748 |
66 580 |
including workers |
53 453 |
45 396 |
51 499 |
42 509 |
53 269 |
46 137 |
- 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 |
26 962 |
33 426 |
30 728 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,8 |
11,5 |
9,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
21,9 |
23,6 |
19,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,3 |
10,2 |
8,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,3 |
7,5 |
6,4 |
- 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 |
21,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,6 |
2 years at university |
6,9 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,7 |
5 years or more at university |
6,2 |
- 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 |
280 068 |
291 782 |
327 425 |
Working age adult living in the area |
248 192 |
259 178 |
289 659 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
112,8 |
112,6 |
113,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,4 |
60,0 |
60,8 |
- 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 |
280 068 |
100,0 |
291 782 |
100,0 |
327 425 |
100,0 |
Employee |
252 984 |
90,3 |
262 486 |
90,0 |
292 550 |
89,3 |
including women |
123 510 |
44,1 |
129 137 |
44,3 |
142 536 |
43,5 |
including part time jobs |
49 006 |
17,5 |
49 743 |
17,0 |
49 911 |
15,2 |
Non-employee |
27 084 |
9,7 |
29 296 |
10,0 |
34 875 |
10,7 |
including women |
9 533 |
3,4 |
10 774 |
3,7 |
13 979 |
4,3 |
including part time jobs |
3 065 |
1,1 |
3 815 |
1,3 |
5 310 |
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 |
329 176 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 618 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
15 430 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
83 533 |
25,4 |
Intermediate professions |
93 462 |
28,4 |
Employees |
77 962 |
23,7 |
Workers |
56 170 |
17,1 |
- 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 |
1,3 |
1,2 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,4 |
4,7 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20,3 |
21,7 |
25,4 |
Intermediate professions |
27,2 |
28,1 |
28,4 |
Employees |
26,6 |
26,2 |
23,7 |
Workers |
20,2 |
18,1 |
17,1 |
- 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 |
279 325 |
100,0 |
291 862 |
100,0 |
329 176 |
100,0 |
47,8 |
90,3 |
Agriculture |
5 344 |
1,9 |
5 031 |
1,7 |
4 989 |
1,5 |
31,0 |
48,8 |
Industry |
30 674 |
11,0 |
27 713 |
9,5 |
28 906 |
8,8 |
31,4 |
94,2 |
Construction |
17 720 |
6,3 |
18 077 |
6,2 |
19 930 |
6,1 |
15,5 |
84,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
137 644 |
49,3 |
146 145 |
50,1 |
174 425 |
53,0 |
43,9 |
89,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
87 943 |
31,5 |
94 896 |
32,5 |
100 925 |
30,7 |
66,4 |
93,8 |
- 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 |
34,6 |
27,5 |
Industry |
31,1 |
36,9 |
Construction |
17,5 |
4,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,6 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,6 |
62,9 |
- 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.