EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
180 654 |
184 209 |
190 361 |
| Working age adult in % |
77,0 |
78,1 |
79,4 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
70,5 |
70,5 |
73,7 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
6,6 |
7,6 |
5,7 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
23,0 |
21,9 |
20,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,1 |
8,8 |
8,7 |
| Retirees in % |
9,7 |
8,1 |
7,1 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
5,1 |
5,0 |
4,8 |
- 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 |
190 361 |
151 112 |
79,4 |
140 322 |
73,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
35 606 |
17 918 |
50,3 |
15 397 |
43,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
116 816 |
111 398 |
95,4 |
104 571 |
89,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
37 939 |
21 796 |
57,4 |
20 354 |
53,7 |
| Male |
96 363 |
78 323 |
81,3 |
73 324 |
76,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
18 870 |
10 644 |
56,4 |
9 330 |
49,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
58 777 |
56 805 |
96,6 |
53 772 |
91,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
18 716 |
10 874 |
58,1 |
10 222 |
54,6 |
| Female |
93 998 |
72 789 |
77,4 |
66 998 |
71,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
16 736 |
7 275 |
43,5 |
6 067 |
36,3 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
58 039 |
54 593 |
94,1 |
50 798 |
87,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
19 223 |
10 922 |
56,8 |
10 133 |
52,7 |
- 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 |
73,7 |
| Unemployed workers |
5,7 |
| Retirees |
7,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
8,7 |
| Other economically inactive people |
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 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 |
139 013 |
127 043 |
143 316 |
129 142 |
150 503 |
139 764 |
| including farmer operators |
4 070 |
4 008 |
3 661 |
3 615 |
2 886 |
2 861 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 679 |
6 391 |
7 532 |
7 080 |
8 317 |
8 041 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 686 |
12 271 |
13 621 |
13 211 |
17 046 |
16 504 |
| including intermediate professions |
32 635 |
30 589 |
35 081 |
32 650 |
38 712 |
36 796 |
| including employees |
36 604 |
32 812 |
36 508 |
32 029 |
36 366 |
33 074 |
| including workers |
45 830 |
40 972 |
45 823 |
40 556 |
46 330 |
42 488 |
- 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 |
11 857 |
14 052 |
10 790 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
8,5 |
9,8 |
7,1 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
18,4 |
21,6 |
14,1 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,2 |
8,3 |
6,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,9 |
8,8 |
6,6 |
- 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 |
15,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
12,7 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
7,7 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
7,2 |
| 2 years at university |
4,7 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
4,2 |
| 5 years or more at university |
4,4 |
- 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 |
132 703 |
136 160 |
150 764 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
127 794 |
130 504 |
141 306 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
103,8 |
104,3 |
106,7 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
63,0 |
62,0 |
61,3 |
- 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 |
132 703 |
100,0 |
136 160 |
100,0 |
150 764 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
118 470 |
89,3 |
121 459 |
89,2 |
134 756 |
89,4 |
| including women |
57 066 |
43,0 |
58 995 |
43,3 |
65 734 |
43,6 |
| including part time jobs |
21 951 |
16,5 |
22 311 |
16,4 |
21 166 |
14,0 |
| Non-employee |
14 234 |
10,7 |
14 700 |
10,8 |
16 008 |
10,6 |
| including women |
4 341 |
3,3 |
4 760 |
3,5 |
5 726 |
3,8 |
| including part time jobs |
1 309 |
1,0 |
1 544 |
1,1 |
1 831 |
1,2 |
- 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 |
150 634 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
2 870 |
1,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 331 |
5,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
18 441 |
12,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
39 126 |
26,0 |
| Employees |
34 426 |
22,9 |
| Workers |
47 441 |
31,5 |
- 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 |
3,1 |
2,8 |
1,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,0 |
5,4 |
5,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,7 |
10,5 |
12,2 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,8 |
24,9 |
26,0 |
| Employees |
25,0 |
24,0 |
22,9 |
| Workers |
33,4 |
32,5 |
31,5 |
- 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 |
132 211 |
100,0 |
135 768 |
100,0 |
150 634 |
100,0 |
47,3 |
90,1 |
| Agriculture |
5 756 |
4,4 |
5 482 |
4,0 |
4 560 |
3,0 |
22,1 |
37,8 |
| Industry |
30 344 |
23,0 |
30 028 |
22,1 |
33 435 |
22,2 |
34,0 |
96,3 |
| Construction |
11 393 |
8,6 |
10 939 |
8,1 |
12 100 |
8,0 |
13,6 |
83,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
50 673 |
38,3 |
53 304 |
39,3 |
62 337 |
41,4 |
46,5 |
89,2 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
34 044 |
25,8 |
36 014 |
26,5 |
38 203 |
25,4 |
73,7 |
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 |
26,4 |
19,5 |
| Industry |
34,3 |
28,3 |
| Construction |
15,0 |
6,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,3 |
40,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
74,4 |
62,7 |
- 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.