EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
80 906 |
76 106 |
71 997 |
| Working age adult in % |
72,7 |
73,6 |
74,5 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
63,9 |
63,3 |
65,9 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
8,8 |
10,3 |
8,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
27,3 |
26,4 |
25,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,2 |
7,9 |
7,9 |
| Retirees in % |
11,9 |
9,9 |
8,5 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
8,3 |
8,6 |
9,1 |
- 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 |
71 997 |
53 673 |
74,5 |
47 476 |
65,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
12 510 |
6 119 |
48,9 |
4 754 |
38,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
41 552 |
37 481 |
90,2 |
33 559 |
80,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
17 934 |
10 073 |
56,2 |
9 163 |
51,1 |
| Male |
35 583 |
27 001 |
75,9 |
23 996 |
67,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 619 |
3 503 |
52,9 |
2 726 |
41,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
20 320 |
18 630 |
91,7 |
16 857 |
83,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
8 645 |
4 868 |
56,3 |
4 413 |
51,0 |
| Female |
36 413 |
26 671 |
73,2 |
23 479 |
64,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 891 |
2 616 |
44,4 |
2 028 |
34,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
21 233 |
18 851 |
88,8 |
16 701 |
78,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 289 |
5 205 |
56,0 |
4 750 |
51,1 |
- 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 |
8,6 |
| Retirees |
8,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,9 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,1 |
- 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 |
58 641 |
51 605 |
56 344 |
48 660 |
53 537 |
47 306 |
| including farmer operators |
1 375 |
1 371 |
1 092 |
1 080 |
986 |
972 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 250 |
3 077 |
3 259 |
3 037 |
2 928 |
2 738 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 018 |
4 839 |
5 327 |
5 135 |
5 843 |
5 637 |
| including intermediate professions |
12 760 |
11 894 |
12 246 |
11 312 |
13 271 |
12 459 |
| including employees |
18 956 |
16 508 |
18 383 |
15 493 |
16 062 |
13 952 |
| including workers |
16 774 |
13 917 |
15 392 |
12 604 |
13 693 |
11 548 |
- 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 |
7 098 |
7 836 |
6 197 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,1 |
14,0 |
11,5 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,0 |
29,4 |
22,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,2 |
12,4 |
10,5 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,1 |
11,1 |
9,0 |
- 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 |
23,3 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,0 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,0 |
| 2 years at university |
6,6 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
5,8 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,3 |
- 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 |
55 406 |
52 329 |
51 670 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
52 179 |
48 954 |
48 444 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
106,2 |
106,9 |
106,7 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,6 |
52,3 |
51,1 |
- 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 |
55 406 |
100,0 |
52 329 |
100,0 |
51 670 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
49 165 |
88,7 |
46 197 |
88,3 |
45 367 |
87,8 |
| including women |
24 473 |
44,2 |
23 528 |
45,0 |
23 191 |
44,9 |
| including part time jobs |
8 007 |
14,5 |
7 488 |
14,3 |
6 312 |
12,2 |
| Non-employee |
6 241 |
11,3 |
6 132 |
11,7 |
6 303 |
12,2 |
| including women |
2 166 |
3,9 |
2 201 |
4,2 |
2 362 |
4,6 |
| including part time jobs |
618 |
1,1 |
731 |
1,4 |
881 |
1,7 |
- 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 |
51 197 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 016 |
2,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 177 |
6,2 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 885 |
11,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
13 586 |
26,5 |
| Employees |
14 724 |
28,8 |
| Workers |
12 810 |
25,0 |
- 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 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
2,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,9 |
6,0 |
6,2 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,3 |
10,5 |
11,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,4 |
23,7 |
26,5 |
| Employees |
31,6 |
31,1 |
28,8 |
| Workers |
27,2 |
26,4 |
25,0 |
- 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 |
55 370 |
100,0 |
52 443 |
100,0 |
51 197 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
88,8 |
| Agriculture |
1 992 |
3,6 |
1 788 |
3,4 |
1 776 |
3,5 |
26,6 |
43,7 |
| Industry |
9 057 |
16,4 |
8 440 |
16,1 |
8 326 |
16,3 |
30,1 |
95,0 |
| Construction |
3 925 |
7,1 |
3 307 |
6,3 |
2 966 |
5,8 |
9,6 |
76,3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
21 843 |
39,4 |
20 455 |
39,0 |
20 232 |
39,5 |
48,1 |
86,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 554 |
33,5 |
18 452 |
35,2 |
17 898 |
35,0 |
68,3 |
95,0 |
- 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 |
32,3 |
22,3 |
| Industry |
30,2 |
28,8 |
| Construction |
11,4 |
4,0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,8 |
37,6 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,8 |
58,5 |
- 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.
