EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
136 917 |
136 158 |
136 660 |
Working age adult in % |
77,0 |
78,8 |
79,8 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
70,2 |
70,8 |
73,6 |
Unemployed workers in % |
6,8 |
8,0 |
6,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
23,0 |
21,2 |
20,2 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,4 |
7,7 |
7,9 |
Retirees in % |
10,1 |
8,4 |
7,5 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
5,5 |
5,1 |
4,8 |
- 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 |
136 660 |
109 095 |
79,8 |
100 607 |
73,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
24 724 |
13 199 |
53,4 |
11 266 |
45,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
83 197 |
79 312 |
95,3 |
73 965 |
88,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
28 739 |
16 584 |
57,7 |
15 376 |
53,5 |
Male |
69 708 |
57 284 |
82,2 |
53 453 |
76,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 945 |
7 685 |
59,4 |
6 684 |
51,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
42 547 |
41 248 |
96,9 |
38 966 |
91,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 215 |
8 351 |
58,7 |
7 803 |
54,9 |
Female |
66 952 |
51 811 |
77,4 |
47 154 |
70,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 779 |
5 513 |
46,8 |
4 583 |
38,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 650 |
38 064 |
93,6 |
34 998 |
86,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 523 |
8 233 |
56,7 |
7 573 |
52,1 |
- 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 |
73,6 |
Unemployed workers |
6,2 |
Retirees |
7,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
4,8 |
- 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 |
105 707 |
96 454 |
107 594 |
96 727 |
109 296 |
100 944 |
including farmer operators |
3 678 |
3 653 |
3 692 |
3 661 |
2 847 |
2 833 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 625 |
5 366 |
5 775 |
5 440 |
6 299 |
6 144 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 452 |
8 179 |
9 195 |
8 823 |
11 233 |
10 841 |
including intermediate professions |
22 956 |
21 507 |
24 300 |
22 619 |
25 699 |
24 409 |
including employees |
27 426 |
24 847 |
27 400 |
24 291 |
25 897 |
23 473 |
including workers |
37 140 |
32 902 |
36 545 |
31 893 |
36 643 |
33 244 |
- 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 |
9 340 |
10 911 |
8 488 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,9 |
10,2 |
7,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,1 |
21,9 |
14,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,5 |
8,6 |
6,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,1 |
9,2 |
7,3 |
- 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 |
16,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
7,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
7,5 |
2 years at university |
5,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,0 |
5 years or more at university |
4,9 |
- 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 |
91 048 |
91 158 |
95 535 |
Working age adult living in the area |
96 428 |
96 849 |
101 357 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
94,4 |
94,1 |
94,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,0 |
60,8 |
59,9 |
- 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 |
91 048 |
100,0 |
91 158 |
100,0 |
95 535 |
100,0 |
Employee |
79 127 |
86,9 |
79 335 |
87,0 |
83 398 |
87,3 |
including women |
39 134 |
43,0 |
39 639 |
43,5 |
41 434 |
43,4 |
including part time jobs |
16 369 |
18,0 |
15 994 |
17,5 |
14 887 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
11 920 |
13,1 |
11 823 |
13,0 |
12 137 |
12,7 |
including women |
3 444 |
3,8 |
3 588 |
3,9 |
4 000 |
4,2 |
including part time jobs |
1 040 |
1,1 |
1 158 |
1,3 |
1 251 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
96 333 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 832 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 283 |
6,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 563 |
12,0 |
Intermediate professions |
23 498 |
24,4 |
Employees |
21 645 |
22,5 |
Workers |
30 512 |
31,7 |
- 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 |
4,0 |
4,0 |
2,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,7 |
5,9 |
6,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,1 |
9,9 |
12,0 |
Intermediate professions |
22,5 |
23,4 |
24,4 |
Employees |
25,5 |
24,6 |
22,5 |
Workers |
33,1 |
32,2 |
31,7 |
- 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 |
91 629 |
100,0 |
91 811 |
100,0 |
96 333 |
100,0 |
47,8 |
88,0 |
Agriculture |
6 465 |
7,1 |
6 224 |
6,8 |
5 672 |
5,9 |
29,0 |
50,0 |
Industry |
21 150 |
23,1 |
20 278 |
22,1 |
22 533 |
23,4 |
35,6 |
95,4 |
Construction |
8 078 |
8,8 |
7 679 |
8,4 |
7 919 |
8,2 |
12,7 |
78,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
33 150 |
36,2 |
34 106 |
37,1 |
36 110 |
37,5 |
47,2 |
87,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
22 786 |
24,9 |
23 525 |
25,6 |
24 098 |
25,0 |
76,0 |
94,6 |
- 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 |
37,7 |
20,2 |
Industry |
35,7 |
32,9 |
Construction |
15,0 |
4,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,5 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
76,9 |
60,9 |
- 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.