EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
136 426 |
132 938 |
132 852 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,4 |
73,5 |
75,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
61,3 |
61,9 |
65,4 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
10,2 |
11,6 |
9,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,6 |
26,5 |
25,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,3 |
8,3 |
7,9 |
| Retirees in % |
9,3 |
7,4 |
6,5 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
11,0 |
10,8 |
10,6 |
- 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 |
132 852 |
99 647 |
75,0 |
86 906 |
65,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
21 667 |
9 794 |
45,2 |
7 264 |
33,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
79 291 |
70 625 |
89,1 |
62 547 |
78,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
31 895 |
19 228 |
60,3 |
17 096 |
53,6 |
| Male |
65 109 |
50 945 |
78,2 |
45 294 |
69,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
11 349 |
5 620 |
49,5 |
4 259 |
37,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
38 701 |
35 893 |
92,7 |
32 493 |
84,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
15 059 |
9 432 |
62,6 |
8 542 |
56,7 |
| Female |
67 743 |
48 702 |
71,9 |
41 612 |
61,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 318 |
4 174 |
40,5 |
3 005 |
29,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
40 589 |
34 731 |
85,6 |
30 054 |
74,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
16 836 |
9 797 |
58,2 |
8 554 |
50,8 |
- 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 |
65,4 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,6 |
| Retirees |
6,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,9 |
| Other economically inactive people |
10,6 |
- 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 |
97 719 |
83 676 |
98 117 |
82 748 |
99 657 |
87 190 |
| including farmer operators |
3 120 |
3 079 |
2 755 |
2 704 |
2 241 |
2 214 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 526 |
7 953 |
8 732 |
8 232 |
9 824 |
9 402 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 204 |
8 759 |
9 468 |
8 994 |
10 786 |
10 237 |
| including intermediate professions |
22 011 |
19 942 |
22 614 |
20 306 |
24 608 |
22 816 |
| including employees |
28 384 |
23 831 |
28 825 |
23 612 |
27 400 |
23 045 |
| including workers |
25 484 |
20 111 |
24 454 |
18 899 |
23 617 |
19 476 |
- 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 |
13 879 |
15 484 |
12 740 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
14,2 |
15,8 |
12,8 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
31,0 |
32,1 |
25,8 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,0 |
14,1 |
11,4 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,5 |
13,1 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
22,9 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,6 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,9 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,9 |
| 2 years at university |
8,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
7,9 |
| 5 years or more at university |
7,3 |
- 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 |
74 495 |
73 655 |
75 973 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
84 728 |
83 775 |
89 057 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
87,9 |
87,9 |
85,3 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,3 |
54,7 |
54,1 |
- 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 |
74 495 |
100,0 |
73 655 |
100,0 |
75 973 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
59 365 |
79,7 |
58 515 |
79,4 |
59 625 |
78,5 |
| including women |
29 929 |
40,2 |
30 152 |
40,9 |
31 157 |
41,0 |
| including part time jobs |
13 391 |
18,0 |
12 948 |
17,6 |
11 441 |
15,1 |
| Non-employee |
15 130 |
20,3 |
15 139 |
20,6 |
16 348 |
21,5 |
| including women |
5 164 |
6,9 |
5 367 |
7,3 |
6 271 |
8,3 |
| including part time jobs |
1 865 |
2,5 |
1 977 |
2,7 |
2 237 |
2,9 |
- 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 |
76 032 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
2 330 |
3,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9 111 |
12,0 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 539 |
11,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
18 694 |
24,6 |
| Employees |
20 576 |
27,1 |
| Workers |
16 782 |
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 |
4,3 |
4,1 |
3,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,3 |
11,0 |
12,0 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,8 |
9,9 |
11,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,0 |
23,3 |
24,6 |
| Employees |
29,0 |
29,4 |
27,1 |
| Workers |
23,6 |
22,3 |
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 |
75 275 |
100,0 |
73 837 |
100,0 |
76 032 |
100,0 |
49,7 |
79,9 |
| Agriculture |
6 885 |
9,1 |
6 867 |
9,3 |
6 149 |
8,1 |
32,9 |
60,5 |
| Industry |
8 902 |
11,8 |
7 862 |
10,6 |
8 108 |
10,7 |
33,9 |
87,7 |
| Construction |
6 476 |
8,6 |
5 601 |
7,6 |
6 060 |
8,0 |
11,0 |
61,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
28 596 |
38,0 |
29 010 |
39,3 |
31 414 |
41,3 |
49,5 |
76,6 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
24 416 |
32,4 |
24 498 |
33,2 |
24 301 |
32,0 |
69,1 |
91,2 |
- 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 |
36,8 |
26,9 |
| Industry |
33,6 |
36,6 |
| Construction |
16,3 |
2,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,8 |
42,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,8 |
61,1 |
- 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.
