EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
175 426 |
177 462 |
183 501 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,2 |
73,6 |
75,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
61,2 |
62,1 |
65,7 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
10,0 |
11,5 |
9,3 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,8 |
26,4 |
25,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,3 |
7,7 |
7,3 |
| Retirees in % |
10,5 |
7,9 |
7,0 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
10,9 |
10,8 |
10,7 |
- 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 |
183 501 |
137 659 |
75,0 |
120 602 |
65,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
28 456 |
13 401 |
47,1 |
10 278 |
36,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
109 749 |
97 604 |
88,9 |
86 557 |
78,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
45 296 |
26 654 |
58,8 |
23 767 |
52,5 |
| Male |
90 621 |
70 796 |
78,1 |
63 189 |
69,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
15 375 |
7 827 |
50,9 |
6 071 |
39,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
53 891 |
49 668 |
92,2 |
45 111 |
83,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
21 356 |
13 301 |
62,3 |
12 007 |
56,2 |
| Female |
92 880 |
66 863 |
72,0 |
57 413 |
61,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
13 081 |
5 574 |
42,6 |
4 206 |
32,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
55 859 |
47 936 |
85,8 |
41 447 |
74,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
23 941 |
13 353 |
55,8 |
11 760 |
49,1 |
- 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 |
65,7 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,3 |
| Retirees |
7,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,3 |
| Other economically inactive people |
10,7 |
- 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 |
124 612 |
107 089 |
131 052 |
110 438 |
138 276 |
121 539 |
| including farmer operators |
1 043 |
1 025 |
979 |
937 |
919 |
911 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
14 635 |
13 766 |
16 073 |
14 950 |
17 552 |
16 870 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 839 |
12 276 |
13 674 |
12 881 |
16 529 |
15 636 |
| including intermediate professions |
27 279 |
24 536 |
29 167 |
25 731 |
33 447 |
30 268 |
| including employees |
42 206 |
34 794 |
44 660 |
36 350 |
44 209 |
37 269 |
| including workers |
25 634 |
20 692 |
24 966 |
19 589 |
24 152 |
20 586 |
- 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 |
17 531 |
20 432 |
17 057 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
14,0 |
15,6 |
12,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,8 |
31,5 |
23,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,4 |
14,1 |
11,3 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,3 |
12,6 |
10,8 |
- 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 |
20,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,0 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
| 2 years at university |
10,0 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,3 |
| 5 years or more at university |
7,2 |
- 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 |
103 551 |
106 283 |
115 953 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
109 229 |
112 799 |
124 130 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
94,8 |
94,2 |
93,4 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,6 |
51,6 |
51,5 |
- 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 |
103 551 |
100,0 |
106 283 |
100,0 |
115 953 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
81 884 |
79,1 |
83 090 |
78,2 |
88 531 |
76,4 |
| including women |
40 765 |
39,4 |
41 988 |
39,5 |
44 928 |
38,7 |
| including part time jobs |
15 168 |
14,6 |
14 499 |
13,6 |
13 371 |
11,5 |
| Non-employee |
21 668 |
20,9 |
23 193 |
21,8 |
27 423 |
23,6 |
| including women |
7 451 |
7,2 |
8 213 |
7,7 |
10 680 |
9,2 |
| including part time jobs |
2 482 |
2,4 |
2 986 |
2,8 |
3 965 |
3,4 |
- 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 |
116 873 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 022 |
0,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
17 021 |
14,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 797 |
11,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
28 190 |
24,1 |
| Employees |
36 589 |
31,3 |
| Workers |
20 254 |
17,3 |
- 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 |
1,1 |
0,9 |
0,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
13,4 |
14,3 |
14,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,5 |
10,7 |
11,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
22,3 |
22,4 |
24,1 |
| Employees |
32,8 |
33,5 |
31,3 |
| Workers |
19,9 |
18,2 |
17,3 |
- 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 |
103 463 |
100,0 |
106 498 |
100,0 |
116 873 |
100,0 |
47,7 |
78,4 |
| Agriculture |
2 267 |
2,2 |
2 253 |
2,1 |
2 230 |
1,9 |
41,1 |
56,4 |
| Industry |
6 942 |
6,7 |
6 620 |
6,2 |
6 960 |
6,0 |
32,0 |
81,5 |
| Construction |
11 814 |
11,4 |
11 195 |
10,5 |
11 997 |
10,3 |
11,0 |
59,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
49 498 |
47,8 |
50 246 |
47,2 |
56 713 |
48,5 |
48,0 |
74,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
32 942 |
31,8 |
36 184 |
34,0 |
38 973 |
33,3 |
61,9 |
90,0 |
- 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 |
43,1 |
38,5 |
| Industry |
31,2 |
35,6 |
| Construction |
15,4 |
4,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,0 |
42,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
61,9 |
61,9 |
- 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.
