EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
48 177 |
47 905 |
47 311 |
| Working age adult in % |
63,8 |
65,9 |
68,3 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
50,0 |
49,8 |
53,7 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
13,8 |
16,1 |
14,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
36,2 |
34,1 |
31,7 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,0 |
10,1 |
9,9 |
| Retirees in % |
8,4 |
7,1 |
5,8 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
17,8 |
16,9 |
16,0 |
- 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 |
47 311 |
32 319 |
68,3 |
25 414 |
53,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 037 |
4 509 |
44,9 |
2 823 |
28,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
28 050 |
23 380 |
83,4 |
18 913 |
67,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 224 |
4 430 |
48,0 |
3 677 |
39,9 |
| Male |
23 382 |
17 487 |
74,8 |
14 113 |
60,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 249 |
2 553 |
48,6 |
1 631 |
31,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
13 684 |
12 619 |
92,2 |
10 564 |
77,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
4 449 |
2 315 |
52,0 |
1 918 |
43,1 |
| Female |
23 929 |
14 832 |
62,0 |
11 301 |
47,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 788 |
1 956 |
40,9 |
1 192 |
24,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
14 366 |
10 761 |
74,9 |
8 350 |
58,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
4 775 |
2 115 |
44,3 |
1 759 |
36,8 |
- 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 |
53,7 |
| Unemployed workers |
14,6 |
| Retirees |
5,8 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,9 |
| Other economically inactive people |
16,0 |
- 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 |
30 836 |
24 107 |
31 718 |
23 947 |
32 506 |
25 468 |
| including farmer operators |
123 |
123 |
114 |
114 |
60 |
56 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 091 |
982 |
1 170 |
1 018 |
1 431 |
1 328 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 657 |
1 585 |
1 690 |
1 593 |
2 082 |
2 014 |
| including intermediate professions |
6 097 |
5 597 |
6 512 |
5 821 |
6 851 |
6 201 |
| including employees |
9 352 |
7 463 |
9 882 |
7 621 |
9 422 |
7 283 |
| including workers |
11 326 |
8 357 |
10 910 |
7 779 |
11 251 |
8 585 |
- 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 |
6 655 |
7 689 |
6 905 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
21,7 |
24,4 |
21,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
43,7 |
48,0 |
37,4 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
19,0 |
21,4 |
19,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,1 |
17,8 |
17,0 |
- 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 |
37,3 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
32,6 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
23,6 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
20,2 |
| 2 years at university |
10,2 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
7,8 |
| 5 years or more at university |
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 T5 - Employment and activity
| Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Number of jobs in the area |
18 922 |
19 255 |
20 341 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
24 201 |
24 081 |
25 714 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
78,2 |
80,0 |
79,1 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,7 |
52,9 |
54,0 |
- 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 |
18 922 |
100,0 |
19 255 |
100,0 |
20 341 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
17 238 |
91,1 |
17 560 |
91,2 |
18 398 |
90,4 |
| including women |
8 352 |
44,1 |
8 649 |
44,9 |
9 005 |
44,3 |
| including part time jobs |
3 771 |
19,9 |
3 763 |
19,5 |
3 619 |
17,8 |
| Non-employee |
1 683 |
8,9 |
1 695 |
8,8 |
1 943 |
9,6 |
| including women |
585 |
3,1 |
635 |
3,3 |
712 |
3,5 |
| including part time jobs |
181 |
1,0 |
201 |
1,0 |
275 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
20 582 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
54 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 298 |
6,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 217 |
10,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
5 413 |
26,3 |
| Employees |
5 914 |
28,7 |
| Workers |
5 685 |
27,6 |
- 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 |
0,7 |
0,6 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,2 |
5,4 |
6,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,5 |
9,9 |
10,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,7 |
26,0 |
26,3 |
| Employees |
30,4 |
30,2 |
28,7 |
| Workers |
29,4 |
27,8 |
27,6 |
- 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 |
18 885 |
100,0 |
20 046 |
100,0 |
20 582 |
100,0 |
48,1 |
90,7 |
| Agriculture |
230 |
1,2 |
161 |
0,8 |
72 |
0,3 |
14,1 |
37,6 |
| Industry |
2 967 |
15,7 |
2 768 |
13,8 |
2 769 |
13,5 |
22,8 |
95,6 |
| Construction |
1 551 |
8,2 |
1 374 |
6,9 |
1 521 |
7,4 |
7,8 |
79,3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
6 245 |
33,1 |
7 447 |
37,2 |
8 151 |
39,6 |
43,2 |
87,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
7 893 |
41,8 |
8 297 |
41,4 |
8 069 |
39,2 |
69,6 |
94,7 |
- 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 |
18,7 |
11,3 |
| Industry |
22,4 |
30,9 |
| Construction |
8,4 |
5,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,2 |
35,9 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,0 |
62,3 |
- 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.
