EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
58 229 |
54 836 |
52 050 |
| Working age adult in % |
64,1 |
66,3 |
68,4 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
48,7 |
48,4 |
53,3 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
15,4 |
17,9 |
15,0 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
35,9 |
33,7 |
31,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,2 |
10,0 |
10,1 |
| Retirees in % |
8,7 |
7,0 |
5,8 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
17,0 |
16,7 |
15,8 |
- 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 |
52 050 |
35 580 |
68,4 |
27 752 |
53,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 596 |
4 570 |
43,1 |
2 793 |
26,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
30 569 |
25 436 |
83,2 |
20 322 |
66,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 885 |
5 575 |
51,2 |
4 638 |
42,6 |
| Male |
25 767 |
19 036 |
73,9 |
15 166 |
58,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 555 |
2 537 |
45,7 |
1 562 |
28,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
15 030 |
13 537 |
90,1 |
11 116 |
74,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
5 182 |
2 962 |
57,2 |
2 488 |
48,0 |
| Female |
26 283 |
16 545 |
63,0 |
12 586 |
47,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 040 |
2 033 |
40,3 |
1 231 |
24,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
15 539 |
11 899 |
76,6 |
9 206 |
59,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
5 703 |
2 613 |
45,8 |
2 149 |
37,7 |
- 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 |
53,3 |
| Unemployed workers |
15,0 |
| Retirees |
5,8 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,1 |
| Other economically inactive people |
15,8 |
- 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 |
37 318 |
28 372 |
36 658 |
26 858 |
35 635 |
27 948 |
| including farmer operators |
224 |
220 |
205 |
204 |
155 |
146 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 591 |
1 378 |
1 418 |
1 222 |
1 482 |
1 320 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 718 |
2 584 |
2 620 |
2 452 |
2 508 |
2 432 |
| including intermediate professions |
7 739 |
6 959 |
7 941 |
7 062 |
8 005 |
7 271 |
| including employees |
10 777 |
8 254 |
11 056 |
8 196 |
10 623 |
8 146 |
| including workers |
12 606 |
8 976 |
11 503 |
7 722 |
11 313 |
8 634 |
- 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 |
8 959 |
9 831 |
7 828 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
24,0 |
27,0 |
22,0 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
45,4 |
49,0 |
38,9 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
21,0 |
24,8 |
20,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,9 |
19,3 |
16,8 |
- 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 |
41,3 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
32,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
24,3 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
21,3 |
| 2 years at university |
13,5 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,8 |
| 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 |
31 034 |
28 918 |
30 303 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
28 556 |
26 721 |
28 109 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
108,7 |
108,2 |
107,8 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,4 |
52,1 |
52,0 |
- 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 |
31 034 |
100,0 |
28 918 |
100,0 |
30 303 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
28 448 |
91,7 |
26 421 |
91,4 |
27 542 |
90,9 |
| including women |
13 122 |
42,3 |
12 731 |
44,0 |
13 267 |
43,8 |
| including part time jobs |
5 462 |
17,6 |
5 180 |
17,9 |
4 964 |
16,4 |
| Non-employee |
2 587 |
8,3 |
2 498 |
8,6 |
2 760 |
9,1 |
| including women |
916 |
3,0 |
938 |
3,2 |
1 045 |
3,5 |
| including part time jobs |
285 |
0,9 |
379 |
1,3 |
396 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
29 941 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
168 |
0,6 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 462 |
4,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 855 |
9,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
7 606 |
25,4 |
| Employees |
9 094 |
30,4 |
| Workers |
8 755 |
29,2 |
- 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 |
0,8 |
0,8 |
0,6 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
4,2 |
4,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,9 |
10,1 |
9,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,7 |
26,2 |
25,4 |
| Employees |
29,4 |
31,5 |
30,4 |
| Workers |
30,5 |
27,1 |
29,2 |
- 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 |
30 748 |
100,0 |
28 404 |
100,0 |
29 941 |
100,0 |
47,3 |
92,3 |
| Agriculture |
394 |
1,3 |
396 |
1,4 |
343 |
1,1 |
23,4 |
50,9 |
| Industry |
7 269 |
23,6 |
5 957 |
21,0 |
6 128 |
20,5 |
18,6 |
96,4 |
| Construction |
1 574 |
5,1 |
1 157 |
4,1 |
1 390 |
4,6 |
8,6 |
79,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
10 468 |
34,0 |
9 499 |
33,4 |
11 038 |
36,9 |
47,7 |
90,0 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 043 |
35,9 |
11 396 |
40,1 |
11 042 |
36,9 |
68,4 |
95,2 |
- 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 |
17,2 |
29,9 |
| Industry |
18,6 |
20,6 |
| Construction |
9,7 |
4,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,7 |
38,9 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,5 |
65,3 |
- 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.
