EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
100 894 |
102 378 |
95 497 |
| Working age adult in % |
67,9 |
66,5 |
71,1 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
55,1 |
53,2 |
59,6 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
12,8 |
13,3 |
11,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
32,1 |
33,5 |
28,9 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,8 |
9,5 |
9,4 |
| Retirees in % |
9,5 |
7,7 |
6,8 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
12,8 |
16,3 |
12,7 |
- 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 |
95 497 |
67 925 |
71,1 |
56 885 |
59,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
18 864 |
8 416 |
44,6 |
5 669 |
30,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
56 954 |
49 810 |
87,5 |
42 982 |
75,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
19 680 |
9 699 |
49,3 |
8 235 |
41,8 |
| Male |
48 134 |
36 373 |
75,6 |
30 792 |
64,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 073 |
4 756 |
47,2 |
3 161 |
31,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
28 436 |
26 520 |
93,3 |
23 221 |
81,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 625 |
5 097 |
53,0 |
4 409 |
45,8 |
| Female |
47 364 |
31 552 |
66,6 |
26 094 |
55,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
8 791 |
3 660 |
41,6 |
2 507 |
28,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
28 518 |
23 290 |
81,7 |
19 760 |
69,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 055 |
4 602 |
45,8 |
3 826 |
38,0 |
- 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 |
59,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
11,6 |
| Retirees |
6,8 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,4 |
| Other economically inactive people |
12,7 |
- 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 |
68 829 |
55 820 |
68 128 |
54 484 |
67 922 |
57 515 |
| including farmer operators |
648 |
642 |
648 |
643 |
547 |
540 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 030 |
2 766 |
3 078 |
2 831 |
3 048 |
2 867 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 250 |
5 101 |
5 384 |
5 186 |
6 008 |
5 841 |
| including intermediate professions |
15 257 |
14 044 |
15 587 |
14 292 |
16 625 |
15 501 |
| including employees |
22 644 |
18 106 |
22 253 |
17 522 |
22 030 |
18 234 |
| including workers |
20 080 |
15 161 |
18 945 |
14 009 |
17 817 |
14 531 |
- 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 |
12 927 |
13 628 |
11 040 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
18,9 |
20,0 |
16,3 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
43,3 |
41,5 |
32,6 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
15,4 |
16,9 |
13,7 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
13,2 |
17,1 |
15,1 |
- 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 |
34,2 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,8 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,9 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,4 |
| 2 years at university |
7,8 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,9 |
| 5 years or more at university |
4,1 |
- 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 |
51 913 |
50 433 |
51 693 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
55 916 |
54 874 |
57 406 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
92,8 |
91,9 |
90,0 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,8 |
54,3 |
55,3 |
- 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 |
51 913 |
100,0 |
50 433 |
100,0 |
51 693 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
46 781 |
90,1 |
45 209 |
89,6 |
46 050 |
89,1 |
| including women |
22 274 |
42,9 |
22 064 |
43,7 |
23 180 |
44,8 |
| including part time jobs |
10 081 |
19,4 |
9 829 |
19,5 |
9 460 |
18,3 |
| Non-employee |
5 132 |
9,9 |
5 224 |
10,4 |
5 643 |
10,9 |
| including women |
1 919 |
3,7 |
2 054 |
4,1 |
2 270 |
4,4 |
| including part time jobs |
572 |
1,1 |
620 |
1,2 |
767 |
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 |
52 433 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
560 |
1,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 878 |
5,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 597 |
10,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
13 469 |
25,7 |
| Employees |
18 318 |
34,9 |
| Workers |
11 610 |
22,1 |
- 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 |
1,3 |
1,3 |
1,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,6 |
5,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,9 |
9,9 |
10,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,0 |
25,3 |
25,7 |
| Employees |
34,7 |
34,9 |
34,9 |
| Workers |
24,7 |
23,0 |
22,1 |
- 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 |
52 339 |
100,0 |
50 954 |
100,0 |
52 433 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
90,4 |
| Agriculture |
1 044 |
2,0 |
1 051 |
2,1 |
830 |
1,6 |
26,5 |
37,2 |
| Industry |
5 808 |
11,1 |
4 949 |
9,7 |
4 339 |
8,3 |
24,1 |
93,8 |
| Construction |
3 121 |
6,0 |
2 649 |
5,2 |
2 898 |
5,5 |
10,8 |
76,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
24 179 |
46,2 |
23 336 |
45,8 |
24 370 |
46,5 |
45,5 |
89,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 187 |
34,7 |
18 969 |
37,2 |
19 997 |
38,1 |
65,5 |
94,9 |
- 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 |
28,4 |
25,4 |
| Industry |
22,9 |
42,7 |
| Construction |
11,6 |
8,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,6 |
44,3 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
65,7 |
60,6 |
- 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.