EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
116 692 |
116 207 |
119 974 |
| Working age adult in % |
73,6 |
74,9 |
76,3 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
64,3 |
64,8 |
68,1 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
9,4 |
10,1 |
8,1 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
26,4 |
25,1 |
23,7 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,3 |
8,3 |
8,5 |
| Retirees in % |
7,8 |
7,0 |
6,1 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
10,3 |
9,9 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
119 974 |
91 524 |
76,3 |
81 753 |
68,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
19 522 |
8 537 |
43,7 |
6 742 |
34,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
76 879 |
69 833 |
90,8 |
63 174 |
82,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
23 573 |
13 154 |
55,8 |
11 837 |
50,2 |
| Male |
60 046 |
47 717 |
79,5 |
42 825 |
71,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 197 |
4 775 |
46,8 |
3 733 |
36,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
38 638 |
36 601 |
94,7 |
33 381 |
86,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 211 |
6 341 |
56,6 |
5 711 |
50,9 |
| Female |
59 928 |
43 807 |
73,1 |
38 928 |
65,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 325 |
3 763 |
40,4 |
3 009 |
32,3 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
38 241 |
33 232 |
86,9 |
29 793 |
77,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
12 363 |
6 813 |
55,1 |
6 126 |
49,6 |
- 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 |
68,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,1 |
| Retirees |
6,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
8,5 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,2 |
- 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 |
85 824 |
74 839 |
87 024 |
75 221 |
91 010 |
81 767 |
| including farmer operators |
286 |
283 |
271 |
268 |
261 |
261 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 074 |
2 885 |
3 278 |
3 003 |
3 741 |
3 602 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 116 |
8 774 |
10 055 |
9 747 |
12 819 |
12 456 |
| including intermediate professions |
19 850 |
18 499 |
21 651 |
19 910 |
23 620 |
22 132 |
| including employees |
28 934 |
25 134 |
28 996 |
24 787 |
28 168 |
24 994 |
| including workers |
23 407 |
19 262 |
21 519 |
17 506 |
21 158 |
18 322 |
- 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 |
10 925 |
11 780 |
9 771 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,7 |
13,5 |
10,7 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,5 |
29,2 |
21,0 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,9 |
11,8 |
9,5 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,2 |
12,3 |
10,0 |
- 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 |
21,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,7 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,5 |
| 2 years at university |
7,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,0 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,1 |
- 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 |
58 464 |
55 369 |
54 000 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
75 512 |
75 989 |
82 687 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
77,4 |
72,9 |
65,3 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,9 |
58,8 |
59,4 |
- 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 |
58 464 |
100,0 |
55 369 |
100,0 |
54 000 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
53 438 |
91,4 |
50 317 |
90,9 |
48 074 |
89,0 |
| including women |
26 066 |
44,6 |
25 310 |
45,7 |
24 274 |
45,0 |
| including part time jobs |
11 192 |
19,1 |
10 392 |
18,8 |
8 952 |
16,6 |
| Non-employee |
5 026 |
8,6 |
5 052 |
9,1 |
5 927 |
11,0 |
| including women |
1 849 |
3,2 |
1 958 |
3,5 |
2 401 |
4,4 |
| including part time jobs |
647 |
1,1 |
717 |
1,3 |
888 |
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 |
54 391 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
268 |
0,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 452 |
6,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 811 |
12,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
15 700 |
28,9 |
| Employees |
16 583 |
30,5 |
| Workers |
11 577 |
21,3 |
- 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 |
0,5 |
0,5 |
0,5 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,1 |
5,2 |
6,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,0 |
11,5 |
12,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
26,9 |
27,8 |
28,9 |
| Employees |
32,4 |
31,5 |
30,5 |
| Workers |
24,0 |
23,4 |
21,3 |
- 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 |
58 721 |
100,0 |
54 873 |
100,0 |
54 391 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
89,7 |
| Agriculture |
465 |
0,8 |
415 |
0,8 |
435 |
0,8 |
32,6 |
35,0 |
| Industry |
11 558 |
19,7 |
10 965 |
20,0 |
9 902 |
18,2 |
19,6 |
96,7 |
| Construction |
3 418 |
5,8 |
2 813 |
5,1 |
2 847 |
5,2 |
8,4 |
75,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
23 286 |
39,7 |
21 112 |
38,5 |
22 125 |
40,7 |
49,1 |
85,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
19 995 |
34,1 |
19 567 |
35,7 |
19 081 |
35,1 |
70,7 |
94,0 |
- 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 |
37,5 |
30,0 |
| Industry |
19,3 |
27,3 |
| Construction |
9,8 |
4,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,4 |
41,6 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,5 |
59,0 |
- 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.
