EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
236 298 |
231 102 |
228 397 |
Working age adult in % |
65,6 |
67,6 |
69,6 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
52,7 |
53,3 |
57,9 |
Unemployed workers in % |
13,0 |
14,3 |
11,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
34,4 |
32,4 |
30,4 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,8 |
9,6 |
9,6 |
Retirees in % |
9,0 |
7,4 |
6,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
15,6 |
15,4 |
14,4 |
- 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 |
228 397 |
159 035 |
69,6 |
132 316 |
57,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
45 431 |
20 425 |
45,0 |
13 780 |
30,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
136 613 |
116 449 |
85,2 |
99 294 |
72,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
46 353 |
22 161 |
47,8 |
19 241 |
41,5 |
Male |
112 442 |
84 994 |
75,6 |
71 043 |
63,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 070 |
11 184 |
48,5 |
7 477 |
32,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
67 221 |
62 194 |
92,5 |
53 519 |
79,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 151 |
11 616 |
52,4 |
10 047 |
45,4 |
Female |
115 955 |
74 041 |
63,9 |
61 273 |
52,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 360 |
9 241 |
41,3 |
6 304 |
28,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
69 392 |
54 255 |
78,2 |
45 775 |
66,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
24 202 |
10 545 |
43,6 |
9 194 |
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 |
57,9 |
Unemployed workers |
11,7 |
Retirees |
6,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
14,4 |
- 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 |
155 035 |
124 299 |
156 300 |
123 288 |
159 004 |
133 117 |
including farmer operators |
231 |
222 |
252 |
246 |
202 |
193 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 632 |
4 976 |
5 917 |
5 189 |
6 114 |
5 751 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 146 |
9 878 |
10 467 |
10 014 |
13 215 |
12 781 |
including intermediate professions |
32 977 |
29 730 |
34 494 |
30 927 |
37 591 |
34 598 |
including employees |
49 300 |
40 204 |
49 852 |
40 147 |
48 966 |
41 047 |
including workers |
51 881 |
39 290 |
49 945 |
36 766 |
49 109 |
38 748 |
- 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 |
30 653 |
32 992 |
26 719 |
Unemployment rate in % |
19,8 |
21,1 |
16,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
43,1 |
43,5 |
32,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,3 |
18,3 |
14,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,9 |
15,9 |
13,2 |
- 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 |
30,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,9 |
2 years at university |
8,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,8 |
- 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 |
112 418 |
110 889 |
117 112 |
Working age adult living in the area |
125 112 |
124 103 |
133 562 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
89,9 |
89,4 |
87,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,3 |
53,8 |
54,2 |
- 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 |
112 418 |
100,0 |
110 889 |
100,0 |
117 112 |
100,0 |
Employee |
103 732 |
92,3 |
101 779 |
91,8 |
107 061 |
91,4 |
including women |
50 091 |
44,6 |
50 073 |
45,2 |
53 294 |
45,5 |
including part time jobs |
20 301 |
18,1 |
19 886 |
17,9 |
19 402 |
16,6 |
Non-employee |
8 686 |
7,7 |
9 110 |
8,2 |
10 051 |
8,6 |
including women |
3 161 |
2,8 |
3 467 |
3,1 |
4 031 |
3,4 |
including part time jobs |
950 |
0,8 |
1 180 |
1,1 |
1 273 |
1,1 |
- 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 |
117 919 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
187 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 763 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 295 |
11,3 |
Intermediate professions |
31 437 |
26,7 |
Employees |
36 093 |
30,6 |
Workers |
31 143 |
26,4 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,6 |
4,8 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,4 |
10,5 |
11,3 |
Intermediate professions |
24,8 |
25,5 |
26,7 |
Employees |
31,6 |
32,4 |
30,6 |
Workers |
28,4 |
26,6 |
26,4 |
- 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 |
112 521 |
100,0 |
110 946 |
100,0 |
117 919 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
92,1 |
Agriculture |
451 |
0,4 |
368 |
0,3 |
351 |
0,3 |
30,6 |
47,7 |
Industry |
12 688 |
11,3 |
11 155 |
10,1 |
11 139 |
9,4 |
24,4 |
94,4 |
Construction |
9 878 |
8,8 |
8 824 |
8,0 |
9 190 |
7,8 |
8,8 |
86,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
48 893 |
43,5 |
49 612 |
44,7 |
54 149 |
45,9 |
44,5 |
91,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
40 611 |
36,1 |
40 986 |
36,9 |
43 089 |
36,5 |
69,3 |
94,5 |
- 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 |
39,4 |
22,6 |
Industry |
24,3 |
26,9 |
Construction |
9,6 |
3,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,8 |
41,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
55,2 |
- 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.