EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
245 235 |
243 048 |
247 265 |
Working age adult in % |
71,8 |
73,0 |
74,7 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,2 |
63,2 |
66,0 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
9,8 |
8,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,2 |
27,0 |
25,3 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,1 |
13,4 |
13,3 |
Retirees in % |
8,8 |
7,3 |
5,6 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,3 |
6,3 |
6,4 |
- 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 |
247 265 |
184 587 |
74,7 |
163 103 |
66,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
57 839 |
24 105 |
41,7 |
18 662 |
32,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
143 000 |
131 857 |
92,2 |
118 200 |
82,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
46 426 |
28 626 |
61,7 |
26 241 |
56,5 |
Male |
119 905 |
92 187 |
76,9 |
81 447 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
27 798 |
12 486 |
44,9 |
9 593 |
34,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
70 165 |
65 962 |
94,0 |
59 324 |
84,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 943 |
13 739 |
62,6 |
12 530 |
57,1 |
Female |
127 359 |
92 400 |
72,6 |
81 655 |
64,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
30 041 |
11 618 |
38,7 |
9 069 |
30,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
72 835 |
65 894 |
90,5 |
58 876 |
80,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
24 483 |
14 887 |
60,8 |
13 710 |
56,0 |
- 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 |
66,0 |
Unemployed workers |
8,7 |
Retirees |
5,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,4 |
- 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 |
176 591 |
155 706 |
177 517 |
153 531 |
185 500 |
164 400 |
including farmer operators |
883 |
867 |
772 |
741 |
723 |
714 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 032 |
7 461 |
8 753 |
8 000 |
9 451 |
9 146 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
28 979 |
27 772 |
31 119 |
29 658 |
37 567 |
36 267 |
including intermediate professions |
48 973 |
44 792 |
49 394 |
44 946 |
52 777 |
48 662 |
including employees |
51 249 |
44 526 |
50 798 |
43 000 |
50 286 |
43 142 |
including workers |
36 537 |
30 288 |
33 889 |
27 186 |
31 865 |
26 470 |
- 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 |
21 011 |
23 804 |
21 484 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,9 |
13,4 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,2 |
26,9 |
22,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,2 |
12,1 |
10,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,9 |
9,0 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
23,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,8 |
2 years at university |
8,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,1 |
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 |
170 807 |
171 207 |
183 092 |
Working age adult living in the area |
156 378 |
155 613 |
165 417 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
109,2 |
110,0 |
110,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,1 |
56,4 |
56,5 |
- 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 |
170 807 |
100,0 |
171 207 |
100,0 |
183 092 |
100,0 |
Employee |
154 769 |
90,6 |
153 623 |
89,7 |
162 818 |
88,9 |
including women |
78 538 |
46,0 |
78 397 |
45,8 |
82 663 |
45,1 |
including part time jobs |
28 398 |
16,6 |
27 810 |
16,2 |
25 713 |
14,0 |
Non-employee |
16 038 |
9,4 |
17 584 |
10,3 |
20 275 |
11,1 |
including women |
5 565 |
3,3 |
6 824 |
4,0 |
8 128 |
4,4 |
including part time jobs |
2 001 |
1,2 |
2 746 |
1,6 |
3 343 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
183 878 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
856 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 359 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
35 951 |
19,6 |
Intermediate professions |
54 892 |
29,9 |
Employees |
49 261 |
26,8 |
Workers |
32 558 |
17,7 |
- 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 |
0,6 |
0,5 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
5,2 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,9 |
17,1 |
19,6 |
Intermediate professions |
28,5 |
29,2 |
29,9 |
Employees |
29,3 |
28,4 |
26,8 |
Workers |
21,0 |
19,6 |
17,7 |
- 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 |
170 949 |
100,0 |
171 912 |
100,0 |
183 878 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
89,8 |
Agriculture |
1 697 |
1,0 |
1 614 |
0,9 |
1 518 |
0,8 |
28,9 |
46,1 |
Industry |
20 191 |
11,8 |
18 038 |
10,5 |
18 347 |
10,0 |
32,1 |
94,4 |
Construction |
11 919 |
7,0 |
11 402 |
6,6 |
12 214 |
6,6 |
12,7 |
81,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
80 398 |
47,0 |
82 641 |
48,1 |
91 603 |
49,8 |
45,3 |
88,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
56 744 |
33,2 |
58 217 |
33,9 |
60 195 |
32,7 |
68,5 |
93,6 |
- 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 |
30,3 |
27,6 |
Industry |
31,8 |
37,6 |
Construction |
14,0 |
6,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,1 |
39,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,4 |
55,7 |
- 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.