EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
103 689 |
99 718 |
96 351 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,3 |
70,9 |
72,6 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
57,0 |
57,4 |
62,0 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
11,3 |
13,5 |
10,5 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
31,7 |
29,1 |
27,4 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,1 |
9,7 |
9,4 |
| Retirees in % |
9,5 |
7,9 |
6,9 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
12,1 |
11,5 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
96 351 |
69 906 |
72,6 |
59 786 |
62,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
18 713 |
8 539 |
45,6 |
6 196 |
33,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
56 521 |
50 197 |
88,8 |
43 699 |
77,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
21 117 |
11 170 |
52,9 |
9 890 |
46,8 |
| Male |
47 634 |
36 600 |
76,8 |
31 590 |
66,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 630 |
4 750 |
49,3 |
3 485 |
36,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
27 879 |
26 150 |
93,8 |
23 021 |
82,6 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 125 |
5 701 |
56,3 |
5 084 |
50,2 |
| Female |
48 717 |
33 306 |
68,4 |
28 195 |
57,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 083 |
3 789 |
41,7 |
2 711 |
29,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
28 642 |
24 047 |
84,0 |
20 678 |
72,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 992 |
5 469 |
49,8 |
4 806 |
43,7 |
- 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 |
62,0 |
| Unemployed workers |
10,5 |
| Retirees |
6,9 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,4 |
| Other economically inactive people |
11,1 |
- 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 |
70 668 |
59 041 |
70 760 |
57 139 |
69 643 |
60 044 |
| including farmer operators |
787 |
769 |
763 |
757 |
607 |
602 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 523 |
3 251 |
3 706 |
3 372 |
3 563 |
3 377 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 617 |
6 405 |
6 296 |
6 036 |
7 251 |
7 003 |
| including intermediate professions |
15 239 |
14 048 |
15 581 |
14 046 |
15 886 |
14 865 |
| including employees |
21 587 |
17 829 |
21 837 |
17 679 |
21 246 |
17 965 |
| including workers |
21 234 |
16 740 |
20 419 |
15 249 |
19 694 |
16 231 |
- 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 |
11 765 |
13 442 |
10 120 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
16,6 |
19,0 |
14,5 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
38,3 |
40,2 |
27,4 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,6 |
16,4 |
12,9 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,9 |
14,2 |
11,5 |
- 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 |
29,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
24,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,3 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,7 |
| 2 years at university |
7,9 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
5,7 |
| 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 |
57 126 |
55 287 |
58 165 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
59 534 |
57 835 |
60 575 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
96,0 |
95,6 |
96,0 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,3 |
55,3 |
54,4 |
- 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 |
57 126 |
100,0 |
55 287 |
100,0 |
58 165 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
50 832 |
89,0 |
49 177 |
88,9 |
51 561 |
88,6 |
| including women |
24 757 |
43,3 |
24 430 |
44,2 |
25 617 |
44,0 |
| including part time jobs |
11 372 |
19,9 |
11 059 |
20,0 |
10 221 |
17,6 |
| Non-employee |
6 295 |
11,0 |
6 110 |
11,1 |
6 604 |
11,4 |
| including women |
2 242 |
3,9 |
2 206 |
4,0 |
2 602 |
4,5 |
| including part time jobs |
626 |
1,1 |
622 |
1,1 |
848 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
58 301 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
695 |
1,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 454 |
5,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 240 |
10,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
14 284 |
24,5 |
| Employees |
17 512 |
30,0 |
| Workers |
16 116 |
27,6 |
- 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 |
1,5 |
1,5 |
1,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
6,1 |
5,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,2 |
9,9 |
10,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,7 |
24,7 |
24,5 |
| Employees |
30,4 |
31,2 |
30,0 |
| Workers |
28,6 |
26,6 |
27,6 |
- 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 |
57 255 |
100,0 |
54 997 |
100,0 |
58 301 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
89,7 |
| Agriculture |
1 606 |
2,8 |
1 297 |
2,4 |
1 292 |
2,2 |
19,5 |
46,6 |
| Industry |
8 577 |
15,0 |
8 146 |
14,8 |
8 790 |
15,1 |
31,6 |
96,1 |
| Construction |
4 078 |
7,1 |
3 585 |
6,5 |
4 033 |
6,9 |
10,0 |
83,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
24 320 |
42,5 |
22 473 |
40,9 |
24 279 |
41,6 |
46,5 |
87,1 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 673 |
32,6 |
19 496 |
35,4 |
19 908 |
34,1 |
67,6 |
94,2 |
- 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 |
19,0 |
19,9 |
| Industry |
31,7 |
28,9 |
| Construction |
11,2 |
4,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,4 |
41,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,3 |
57,3 |
- 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.
