EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
300 208 |
297 488 |
300 370 |
Working age adult in % |
71,4 |
72,2 |
73,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,2 |
62,9 |
65,4 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,2 |
9,3 |
8,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,6 |
27,8 |
26,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
15,5 |
15,9 |
15,4 |
Retirees in % |
6,2 |
5,1 |
4,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,9 |
6,8 |
7,1 |
- 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 |
300 370 |
220 624 |
73,5 |
196 499 |
65,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
74 934 |
28 226 |
37,7 |
22 512 |
30,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
173 917 |
158 058 |
90,9 |
142 310 |
81,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
51 520 |
34 340 |
66,7 |
31 677 |
61,5 |
Male |
150 682 |
114 669 |
76,1 |
102 595 |
68,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
38 509 |
15 627 |
40,6 |
12 559 |
32,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
87 505 |
82 039 |
93,8 |
74 427 |
85,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
24 668 |
17 002 |
68,9 |
15 608 |
63,3 |
Female |
149 688 |
105 955 |
70,8 |
93 904 |
62,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
36 425 |
12 599 |
34,6 |
9 953 |
27,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
86 412 |
76 018 |
88,0 |
67 882 |
78,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
26 851 |
17 338 |
64,6 |
16 068 |
59,8 |
- 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 |
8,0 |
Retirees |
4,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
15,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,1 |
- 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 |
214 637 |
189 806 |
214 869 |
187 452 |
220 331 |
196 986 |
including farmer operators |
330 |
328 |
310 |
293 |
326 |
318 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
10 121 |
9 438 |
10 525 |
9 733 |
10 821 |
10 309 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
52 753 |
50 453 |
54 155 |
51 657 |
61 895 |
59 456 |
including intermediate professions |
57 109 |
52 196 |
57 636 |
52 161 |
57 668 |
53 345 |
including employees |
55 305 |
47 768 |
55 767 |
47 209 |
53 310 |
46 163 |
including workers |
36 612 |
29 622 |
33 226 |
26 400 |
32 837 |
27 395 |
- 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 |
24 722 |
27 596 |
24 126 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,5 |
12,9 |
10,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,6 |
25,1 |
20,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,1 |
11,7 |
10,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,2 |
8,5 |
7,8 |
- 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 |
23,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,4 |
2 years at university |
7,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,1 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- 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 |
225 560 |
223 496 |
234 497 |
Working age adult living in the area |
191 629 |
189 662 |
199 628 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
117,7 |
117,8 |
117,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,1 |
57,7 |
58,0 |
- 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 |
225 560 |
100,0 |
223 496 |
100,0 |
234 497 |
100,0 |
Employee |
203 652 |
90,3 |
200 504 |
89,7 |
208 147 |
88,8 |
including women |
100 153 |
44,4 |
99 009 |
44,3 |
102 319 |
43,6 |
including part time jobs |
42 733 |
18,9 |
41 342 |
18,5 |
39 360 |
16,8 |
Non-employee |
21 908 |
9,7 |
22 991 |
10,3 |
26 350 |
11,2 |
including women |
7 797 |
3,5 |
8 422 |
3,8 |
10 145 |
4,3 |
including part time jobs |
3 306 |
1,5 |
3 778 |
1,7 |
4 783 |
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 |
234 094 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
356 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
12 457 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
70 200 |
30,0 |
Intermediate professions |
65 611 |
28,0 |
Employees |
54 800 |
23,4 |
Workers |
30 670 |
13,1 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,9 |
5,1 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
26,2 |
27,2 |
30,0 |
Intermediate professions |
28,1 |
28,7 |
28,0 |
Employees |
25,3 |
25,3 |
23,4 |
Workers |
15,3 |
13,4 |
13,1 |
- 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 |
224 766 |
100,0 |
224 008 |
100,0 |
234 094 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
89,8 |
Agriculture |
642 |
0,3 |
577 |
0,3 |
571 |
0,2 |
34,2 |
43,3 |
Industry |
29 628 |
13,2 |
27 227 |
12,2 |
28 381 |
12,1 |
29,3 |
95,4 |
Construction |
12 381 |
5,5 |
11 373 |
5,1 |
12 318 |
5,3 |
12,0 |
74,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
109 847 |
48,9 |
108 931 |
48,6 |
114 242 |
48,8 |
43,3 |
88,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
72 269 |
32,2 |
75 899 |
33,9 |
78 581 |
33,6 |
67,2 |
92,7 |
- 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 |
30,7 |
36,8 |
Industry |
29,5 |
25,7 |
Construction |
14,5 |
4,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,2 |
36,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,8 |
60,6 |
- 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.