EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
663 358 |
700 556 |
760 234 |
Working age adult in % |
73,1 |
74,7 |
75,4 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,1 |
64,3 |
66,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,4 |
8,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,9 |
25,3 |
24,6 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
14,4 |
14,7 |
13,7 |
Retirees in % |
6,0 |
4,3 |
3,5 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,5 |
6,3 |
7,4 |
- 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 |
760 234 |
573 352 |
75,4 |
506 947 |
66,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
178 859 |
71 522 |
40,0 |
55 782 |
31,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
460 433 |
419 337 |
91,1 |
375 515 |
81,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
120 942 |
82 492 |
68,2 |
75 649 |
62,6 |
Male |
377 818 |
293 804 |
77,8 |
262 319 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
88 708 |
37 182 |
41,9 |
29 083 |
32,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
230 738 |
215 338 |
93,3 |
195 334 |
84,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
58 372 |
41 285 |
70,7 |
37 903 |
64,9 |
Female |
382 416 |
279 547 |
73,1 |
244 627 |
64,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
90 151 |
34 340 |
38,1 |
26 699 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
229 695 |
204 000 |
88,8 |
180 182 |
78,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
62 570 |
41 207 |
65,9 |
37 747 |
60,3 |
- 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 |
66,7 |
Unemployed workers |
8,7 |
Retirees |
3,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,4 |
- 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 |
484 699 |
425 023 |
522 547 |
449 767 |
572 901 |
509 533 |
including farmer operators |
1 045 |
1 006 |
818 |
773 |
850 |
821 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
23 682 |
21 796 |
27 303 |
24 868 |
28 855 |
27 550 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
120 774 |
115 822 |
137 705 |
131 360 |
170 612 |
164 351 |
including intermediate professions |
135 697 |
122 664 |
143 555 |
128 185 |
153 575 |
140 908 |
including employees |
124 336 |
104 993 |
129 655 |
106 263 |
133 651 |
113 422 |
including workers |
73 008 |
58 742 |
74 354 |
58 318 |
76 372 |
62 482 |
- 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 |
59 594 |
72 765 |
66 405 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,3 |
13,9 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,8 |
27,4 |
22,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,9 |
12,5 |
10,5 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,2 |
10,0 |
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 |
26,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
20,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,6 |
2 years at university |
8,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,3 |
5 years or more at university |
6,1 |
- 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 |
501 506 |
536 644 |
604 681 |
Working age adult living in the area |
428 996 |
455 567 |
514 297 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
116,9 |
117,8 |
117,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,6 |
62,1 |
62,2 |
- 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 |
501 506 |
100,0 |
536 644 |
100,0 |
604 681 |
100,0 |
Employee |
449 458 |
89,6 |
477 693 |
89,0 |
533 622 |
88,2 |
including women |
212 492 |
42,4 |
225 457 |
42,0 |
252 934 |
41,8 |
including part time jobs |
75 845 |
15,1 |
77 983 |
14,5 |
78 935 |
13,1 |
Non-employee |
52 048 |
10,4 |
58 951 |
11,0 |
71 059 |
11,8 |
including women |
19 352 |
3,9 |
23 082 |
4,3 |
29 527 |
4,9 |
including part time jobs |
7 289 |
1,5 |
9 516 |
1,8 |
12 278 |
2,0 |
- 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 |
604 824 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 081 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
32 314 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
186 672 |
30,9 |
Intermediate professions |
170 588 |
28,2 |
Employees |
133 570 |
22,1 |
Workers |
80 599 |
13,3 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,9 |
5,4 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
26,0 |
27,8 |
30,9 |
Intermediate professions |
29,1 |
28,8 |
28,2 |
Employees |
24,8 |
23,6 |
22,1 |
Workers |
14,8 |
14,2 |
13,3 |
- 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 |
498 624 |
100,0 |
535 971 |
100,0 |
604 824 |
100,0 |
46,6 |
89,6 |
Agriculture |
1 671 |
0,3 |
1 374 |
0,3 |
1 645 |
0,3 |
36,1 |
39,3 |
Industry |
62 099 |
12,5 |
62 624 |
11,7 |
57 760 |
9,5 |
30,3 |
95,1 |
Construction |
31 087 |
6,2 |
31 722 |
5,9 |
37 017 |
6,1 |
16,5 |
79,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
258 044 |
51,8 |
282 720 |
52,7 |
341 286 |
56,4 |
42,1 |
89,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
145 725 |
29,2 |
157 531 |
29,4 |
167 116 |
27,6 |
68,2 |
91,1 |
- 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 |
39,4 |
34,0 |
Industry |
30,0 |
35,3 |
Construction |
19,1 |
6,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
42,6 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,6 |
64,6 |
- 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.