EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
81 683 |
79 810 |
77 194 |
| Working age adult in % |
74,2 |
75,9 |
77,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
65,2 |
65,5 |
69,0 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,4 |
8,0 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
25,8 |
24,1 |
23,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,2 |
7,9 |
7,7 |
| Retirees in % |
10,7 |
8,8 |
8,0 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
8,0 |
7,3 |
7,3 |
- 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 |
77 194 |
59 471 |
77,0 |
53 302 |
69,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
13 682 |
7 011 |
51,2 |
5 528 |
40,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
45 535 |
42 297 |
92,9 |
38 550 |
84,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
17 977 |
10 163 |
56,5 |
9 224 |
51,3 |
| Male |
38 583 |
30 642 |
79,4 |
27 785 |
72,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 162 |
4 105 |
57,3 |
3 282 |
45,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
22 640 |
21 558 |
95,2 |
19 908 |
87,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
8 781 |
4 979 |
56,7 |
4 595 |
52,3 |
| Female |
38 611 |
28 829 |
74,7 |
25 517 |
66,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 520 |
2 906 |
44,6 |
2 246 |
34,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
22 895 |
20 739 |
90,6 |
18 642 |
81,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 196 |
5 183 |
56,4 |
4 629 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
69,0 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,0 |
| Retirees |
8,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,7 |
| Other economically inactive people |
7,3 |
- 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 |
60 546 |
53 023 |
60 455 |
51 970 |
59 300 |
53 328 |
| including farmer operators |
2 119 |
2 091 |
1 844 |
1 811 |
1 469 |
1 434 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 917 |
3 684 |
3 912 |
3 615 |
3 987 |
3 870 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 755 |
4 549 |
4 909 |
4 597 |
5 646 |
5 403 |
| including intermediate professions |
11 778 |
10 755 |
12 653 |
11 439 |
13 287 |
12 512 |
| including employees |
17 201 |
15 001 |
16 959 |
14 540 |
15 864 |
13 974 |
| including workers |
20 402 |
16 942 |
19 674 |
15 968 |
18 546 |
16 134 |
- 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 |
7 317 |
8 333 |
6 169 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,1 |
13,7 |
10,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,9 |
28,2 |
21,1 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,1 |
11,8 |
8,9 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,4 |
12,5 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
20,2 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,6 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,4 |
| 2 years at university |
6,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
5,4 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,1 |
- 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 |
49 338 |
48 114 |
48 422 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
53 619 |
52 769 |
53 949 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
92,0 |
91,2 |
89,8 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,4 |
56,0 |
55,0 |
- 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 |
49 338 |
100,0 |
48 114 |
100,0 |
48 422 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
41 662 |
84,4 |
40 679 |
84,5 |
40 733 |
84,1 |
| including women |
20 893 |
42,3 |
20 641 |
42,9 |
20 738 |
42,8 |
| including part time jobs |
8 763 |
17,8 |
8 459 |
17,6 |
7 297 |
15,1 |
| Non-employee |
7 676 |
15,6 |
7 435 |
15,5 |
7 689 |
15,9 |
| including women |
2 701 |
5,5 |
2 649 |
5,5 |
2 984 |
6,2 |
| including part time jobs |
859 |
1,7 |
889 |
1,8 |
1 017 |
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 |
48 579 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 479 |
3,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 789 |
7,8 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 053 |
10,4 |
| Intermediate professions |
11 092 |
22,8 |
| Employees |
12 856 |
26,5 |
| Workers |
14 312 |
29,5 |
- 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 |
4,3 |
3,9 |
3,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,4 |
7,7 |
7,8 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,9 |
9,1 |
10,4 |
| Intermediate professions |
20,1 |
21,5 |
22,8 |
| Employees |
28,6 |
28,3 |
26,5 |
| Workers |
30,7 |
29,4 |
29,5 |
- 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 |
49 273 |
100,0 |
47 633 |
100,0 |
48 579 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
85,4 |
| Agriculture |
5 230 |
10,6 |
5 102 |
10,7 |
5 259 |
10,8 |
37,3 |
71,8 |
| Industry |
8 302 |
16,8 |
7 614 |
16,0 |
7 073 |
14,6 |
36,4 |
91,2 |
| Construction |
3 709 |
7,5 |
3 125 |
6,6 |
3 155 |
6,5 |
10,1 |
73,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
16 619 |
33,7 |
16 077 |
33,8 |
17 175 |
35,4 |
49,4 |
82,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
15 411 |
31,3 |
15 716 |
33,0 |
15 916 |
32,8 |
66,7 |
92,7 |
- 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 |
42,6 |
23,6 |
| Industry |
36,8 |
32,1 |
| Construction |
11,9 |
5,0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,0 |
41,9 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,8 |
65,6 |
- 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.
