EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
191 218 |
183 827 |
178 837 |
Working age adult in % |
70,6 |
71,7 |
72,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
62,3 |
62,2 |
64,6 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,4 |
9,5 |
8,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,4 |
28,3 |
27,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,5 |
12,1 |
12,4 |
Retirees in % |
10,6 |
8,6 |
6,9 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,4 |
7,6 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
178 837 |
130 453 |
72,9 |
115 496 |
64,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
38 426 |
15 307 |
39,8 |
11 691 |
30,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
102 654 |
93 433 |
91,0 |
83 888 |
81,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
37 758 |
21 714 |
57,5 |
19 917 |
52,7 |
Male |
87 337 |
65 620 |
75,1 |
58 179 |
66,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 887 |
8 081 |
42,8 |
6 230 |
33,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
50 532 |
47 074 |
93,2 |
42 404 |
83,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 918 |
10 465 |
58,4 |
9 545 |
53,3 |
Female |
91 500 |
64 833 |
70,9 |
57 317 |
62,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 539 |
7 226 |
37,0 |
5 461 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
52 122 |
46 358 |
88,9 |
41 484 |
79,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 840 |
11 249 |
56,7 |
10 372 |
52,3 |
- 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 |
64,6 |
Unemployed workers |
8,4 |
Retirees |
6,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,7 |
- 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 |
134 866 |
118 905 |
131 320 |
113 717 |
130 242 |
115 545 |
including farmer operators |
2 307 |
2 206 |
1 943 |
1 898 |
1 832 |
1 788 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 263 |
6 750 |
7 261 |
6 694 |
7 938 |
7 631 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
17 561 |
17 112 |
17 821 |
17 096 |
19 979 |
19 218 |
including intermediate professions |
35 604 |
33 246 |
35 128 |
32 658 |
35 639 |
33 541 |
including employees |
39 488 |
34 466 |
38 893 |
33 170 |
36 455 |
31 404 |
including workers |
30 784 |
25 124 |
27 881 |
22 202 |
26 236 |
21 963 |
- 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 |
16 013 |
17 498 |
14 958 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,9 |
13,3 |
11,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,0 |
28,6 |
23,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,4 |
12,0 |
10,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,4 |
8,9 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
27,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,2 |
2 years at university |
7,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,8 |
5 years or more at university |
6,4 |
- 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 |
124 415 |
120 179 |
121 748 |
Working age adult living in the area |
120 136 |
115 830 |
117 375 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
103,6 |
103,8 |
103,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,4 |
53,3 |
52,6 |
- 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 |
124 415 |
100,0 |
120 179 |
100,0 |
121 748 |
100,0 |
Employee |
110 468 |
88,8 |
105 713 |
88,0 |
105 981 |
87,0 |
including women |
56 902 |
45,7 |
54 756 |
45,6 |
54 615 |
44,9 |
including part time jobs |
18 183 |
14,6 |
17 659 |
14,7 |
16 713 |
13,7 |
Non-employee |
13 946 |
11,2 |
14 466 |
12,0 |
15 767 |
13,0 |
including women |
4 992 |
4,0 |
5 257 |
4,4 |
5 966 |
4,9 |
including part time jobs |
1 428 |
1,1 |
1 706 |
1,4 |
2 181 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
121 724 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 894 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 168 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 497 |
16,0 |
Intermediate professions |
34 915 |
28,7 |
Employees |
33 633 |
27,6 |
Workers |
23 617 |
19,4 |
- 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 |
1,8 |
1,7 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,7 |
6,1 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,0 |
14,7 |
16,0 |
Intermediate professions |
27,8 |
28,4 |
28,7 |
Employees |
29,2 |
29,4 |
27,6 |
Workers |
21,5 |
19,7 |
19,4 |
- 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 |
124 464 |
100,0 |
119 906 |
100,0 |
121 724 |
100,0 |
49,9 |
87,8 |
Agriculture |
3 157 |
2,5 |
2 764 |
2,3 |
2 724 |
2,2 |
28,8 |
33,1 |
Industry |
13 649 |
11,0 |
12 281 |
10,2 |
12 690 |
10,4 |
30,4 |
92,3 |
Construction |
8 103 |
6,5 |
6 971 |
5,8 |
7 492 |
6,2 |
11,3 |
75,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
52 084 |
41,8 |
49 229 |
41,1 |
52 035 |
42,7 |
44,6 |
86,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
47 472 |
38,1 |
48 662 |
40,6 |
46 783 |
38,4 |
68,4 |
93,9 |
- 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 |
23,0 |
31,6 |
Industry |
30,3 |
31,9 |
Construction |
13,6 |
4,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,7 |
38,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,0 |
60,0 |
- 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.