EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
273 708 |
291 785 |
306 370 |
Working age adult in % |
71,2 |
71,1 |
70,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
55,6 |
55,4 |
57,4 |
Unemployed workers in % |
15,5 |
15,6 |
12,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,8 |
28,9 |
29,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,9 |
11,2 |
12,0 |
Retirees in % |
4,4 |
3,2 |
2,6 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
13,5 |
14,5 |
15,2 |
- 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 |
306 370 |
214 846 |
70,1 |
175 979 |
57,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
65 189 |
24 963 |
38,3 |
17 770 |
27,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
195 625 |
160 368 |
82,0 |
133 079 |
68,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
45 556 |
29 515 |
64,8 |
25 130 |
55,2 |
Male |
157 450 |
117 428 |
74,6 |
97 467 |
61,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
33 582 |
13 308 |
39,6 |
9 332 |
27,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
100 976 |
88 151 |
87,3 |
74 524 |
73,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 892 |
15 970 |
69,8 |
13 611 |
59,5 |
Female |
148 920 |
97 418 |
65,4 |
78 512 |
52,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
31 607 |
11 656 |
36,9 |
8 438 |
26,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
94 649 |
72 217 |
76,3 |
58 555 |
61,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 663 |
13 545 |
59,8 |
11 519 |
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 |
57,4 |
Unemployed workers |
12,7 |
Retirees |
2,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
15,2 |
- 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 |
194 735 |
152 218 |
207 385 |
161 770 |
214 524 |
177 679 |
including farmer operators |
68 |
55 |
51 |
23 |
49 |
18 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 750 |
7 360 |
9 839 |
8 235 |
10 162 |
8 927 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
17 551 |
16 203 |
22 142 |
20 300 |
32 789 |
30 669 |
including intermediate professions |
37 679 |
32 474 |
39 519 |
33 535 |
42 840 |
37 833 |
including employees |
71 390 |
56 361 |
73 882 |
58 424 |
70 218 |
58 127 |
including workers |
52 051 |
39 764 |
53 199 |
41 253 |
51 067 |
42 105 |
- 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 |
42 547 |
45 579 |
38 867 |
Unemployment rate in % |
21,8 |
22,0 |
18,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
36,8 |
37,5 |
28,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
20,2 |
20,5 |
17,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,5 |
17,1 |
14,9 |
- 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 |
22,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
20,4 |
2 years at university |
14,9 |
3 to 4 years at university |
14,3 |
5 years or more at university |
9,8 |
- 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 |
181 662 |
197 388 |
207 978 |
Working age adult living in the area |
153 824 |
164 306 |
179 344 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
118,1 |
120,1 |
116,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,9 |
62,9 |
61,6 |
- 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 |
181 662 |
100,0 |
197 388 |
100,0 |
207 978 |
100,0 |
Employee |
167 748 |
92,3 |
181 163 |
91,8 |
190 019 |
91,4 |
including women |
74 624 |
41,1 |
82 344 |
41,7 |
87 013 |
41,8 |
including part time jobs |
21 416 |
11,8 |
22 911 |
11,6 |
21 764 |
10,5 |
Non-employee |
13 914 |
7,7 |
16 225 |
8,2 |
17 959 |
8,6 |
including women |
3 632 |
2,0 |
4 622 |
2,3 |
5 508 |
2,6 |
including part time jobs |
2 114 |
1,2 |
2 798 |
1,4 |
3 262 |
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 |
209 927 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
47 |
0,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9 845 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
67 948 |
32,4 |
Intermediate professions |
51 796 |
24,7 |
Employees |
47 662 |
22,7 |
Workers |
32 628 |
15,5 |
- 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 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,6 |
4,6 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
27,6 |
30,4 |
32,4 |
Intermediate professions |
26,0 |
25,1 |
24,7 |
Employees |
24,1 |
23,5 |
22,7 |
Workers |
17,8 |
16,4 |
15,5 |
- 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 |
181 973 |
100,0 |
198 786 |
100,0 |
209 927 |
100,0 |
44,2 |
92,3 |
Agriculture |
93 |
0,1 |
49 |
0,0 |
132 |
0,1 |
38,3 |
73,4 |
Industry |
18 705 |
10,3 |
17 525 |
8,8 |
15 087 |
7,2 |
34,9 |
95,6 |
Construction |
12 797 |
7,0 |
14 634 |
7,4 |
15 058 |
7,2 |
13,3 |
88,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
104 410 |
57,4 |
116 026 |
58,4 |
123 122 |
58,6 |
39,7 |
90,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
45 968 |
25,3 |
50 552 |
25,4 |
56 528 |
26,9 |
64,9 |
96,3 |
- 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 |
44,2 |
21,9 |
Industry |
34,9 |
34,8 |
Construction |
14,3 |
5,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
41,0 |
26,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
65,5 |
47,7 |
- 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.