EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
148 872 |
144 546 |
136 725 |
Working age adult in % |
72,0 |
73,4 |
74,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,0 |
63,3 |
66,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,1 |
8,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,0 |
26,6 |
25,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,6 |
7,7 |
7,4 |
Retirees in % |
10,8 |
9,5 |
8,6 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,7 |
9,4 |
9,1 |
- 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 |
136 725 |
102 418 |
74,9 |
90 888 |
66,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 770 |
11 508 |
50,5 |
8 858 |
38,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
80 544 |
73 381 |
91,1 |
66 201 |
82,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 411 |
17 529 |
52,5 |
15 829 |
47,4 |
Male |
68 138 |
53 034 |
77,8 |
47 623 |
69,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 904 |
6 548 |
55,0 |
5 102 |
42,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 831 |
37 677 |
94,6 |
34 474 |
86,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 404 |
8 809 |
53,7 |
8 047 |
49,1 |
Female |
68 587 |
49 383 |
72,0 |
43 265 |
63,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 866 |
4 960 |
45,6 |
3 756 |
34,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 714 |
35 704 |
87,7 |
31 727 |
77,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 007 |
8 719 |
51,3 |
7 783 |
45,8 |
- 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 |
66,5 |
Unemployed workers |
8,4 |
Retirees |
8,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,1 |
- 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 |
106 405 |
93 313 |
107 190 |
92 330 |
102 463 |
90 973 |
including farmer operators |
2 768 |
2 734 |
2 627 |
2 608 |
2 505 |
2 455 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 669 |
6 356 |
6 494 |
6 091 |
6 569 |
6 313 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 906 |
7 674 |
8 483 |
8 131 |
9 059 |
8 768 |
including intermediate professions |
21 728 |
20 327 |
22 616 |
20 919 |
22 721 |
21 371 |
including employees |
30 229 |
26 059 |
31 022 |
25 927 |
28 272 |
24 342 |
including workers |
35 845 |
30 162 |
34 512 |
28 655 |
32 029 |
27 724 |
- 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 |
13 437 |
14 652 |
11 529 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,5 |
13,8 |
11,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
29,5 |
31,5 |
23,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,3 |
11,7 |
9,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,2 |
11,4 |
9,7 |
- 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 |
19,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,7 |
2 years at university |
6,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,3 |
5 years or more at university |
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 T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of jobs in the area |
84 867 |
82 355 |
81 764 |
Working age adult living in the area |
94 452 |
92 518 |
92 293 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
89,9 |
89,0 |
88,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,9 |
55,2 |
53,8 |
- 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 |
84 867 |
100,0 |
82 355 |
100,0 |
81 764 |
100,0 |
Employee |
73 223 |
86,3 |
71 061 |
86,3 |
70 342 |
86,0 |
including women |
36 118 |
42,6 |
35 450 |
43,0 |
35 131 |
43,0 |
including part time jobs |
14 170 |
16,7 |
13 464 |
16,3 |
11 978 |
14,6 |
Non-employee |
11 644 |
13,7 |
11 294 |
13,7 |
11 421 |
14,0 |
including women |
4 215 |
5,0 |
4 114 |
5,0 |
4 265 |
5,2 |
including part time jobs |
1 013 |
1,2 |
1 260 |
1,5 |
1 339 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
82 001 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 604 |
3,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 348 |
7,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 202 |
10,0 |
Intermediate professions |
18 907 |
23,1 |
Employees |
21 355 |
26,0 |
Workers |
24 585 |
30,0 |
- 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 |
3,3 |
3,3 |
3,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,3 |
7,2 |
7,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,7 |
9,2 |
10,0 |
Intermediate professions |
21,4 |
22,4 |
23,1 |
Employees |
27,5 |
27,6 |
26,0 |
Workers |
31,8 |
30,3 |
30,0 |
- 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 |
85 051 |
100,0 |
82 676 |
100,0 |
82 001 |
100,0 |
47,8 |
86,5 |
Agriculture |
4 842 |
5,7 |
4 733 |
5,7 |
4 520 |
5,5 |
24,7 |
42,7 |
Industry |
20 722 |
24,4 |
20 038 |
24,2 |
18 771 |
22,9 |
28,8 |
95,6 |
Construction |
6 875 |
8,1 |
5 747 |
7,0 |
6 035 |
7,4 |
9,5 |
73,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
28 263 |
33,2 |
27 907 |
33,8 |
29 075 |
35,5 |
51,4 |
83,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
24 349 |
28,6 |
24 251 |
29,3 |
23 600 |
28,8 |
72,6 |
94,7 |
- 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 |
25,2 |
24,3 |
Industry |
28,8 |
29,2 |
Construction |
11,6 |
3,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
52,8 |
44,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,0 |
65,3 |
- 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.