EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
228 610 |
223 284 |
221 155 |
Working age adult in % |
65,7 |
67,6 |
69,6 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
52,7 |
53,3 |
57,9 |
Unemployed workers in % |
13,0 |
14,3 |
11,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
34,3 |
32,4 |
30,4 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,8 |
9,6 |
9,7 |
Retirees in % |
8,9 |
7,4 |
6,3 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
15,6 |
15,4 |
14,5 |
- 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 |
221 155 |
153 968 |
69,6 |
128 013 |
57,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
44 165 |
19 774 |
44,8 |
13 320 |
30,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
132 391 |
112 764 |
85,2 |
96 092 |
72,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
44 599 |
21 429 |
48,0 |
18 601 |
41,7 |
Male |
108 918 |
82 356 |
75,6 |
68 777 |
63,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 443 |
10 850 |
48,3 |
7 254 |
32,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
65 128 |
60 250 |
92,5 |
51 794 |
79,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 346 |
11 256 |
52,7 |
9 729 |
45,6 |
Female |
112 237 |
71 611 |
63,8 |
59 235 |
52,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 721 |
8 924 |
41,1 |
6 066 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
67 263 |
52 514 |
78,1 |
44 298 |
65,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 253 |
10 173 |
43,7 |
8 872 |
38,2 |
- 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 |
57,9 |
Unemployed workers |
11,7 |
Retirees |
6,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
14,5 |
- 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 |
150 388 |
120 614 |
150 813 |
118 828 |
154 070 |
128 726 |
including farmer operators |
250 |
237 |
277 |
276 |
181 |
178 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 584 |
4 944 |
5 644 |
4 905 |
6 048 |
5 685 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 083 |
9 816 |
10 465 |
10 032 |
13 011 |
12 557 |
including intermediate professions |
32 104 |
28 939 |
33 232 |
29 819 |
36 339 |
33 410 |
including employees |
47 754 |
38 900 |
47 952 |
38 464 |
47 584 |
39 778 |
including workers |
49 873 |
37 778 |
48 043 |
35 331 |
47 204 |
37 119 |
- 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 |
29 662 |
31 939 |
25 955 |
Unemployment rate in % |
19,7 |
21,2 |
16,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
43,1 |
43,4 |
32,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,3 |
18,3 |
14,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,9 |
16,0 |
13,2 |
- 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 |
30,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,0 |
2 years at university |
8,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,8 |
- 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 |
110 659 |
109 106 |
115 151 |
Working age adult living in the area |
121 196 |
119 790 |
129 223 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
91,3 |
91,1 |
89,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,3 |
53,8 |
54,2 |
- 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 |
110 659 |
100,0 |
109 106 |
100,0 |
115 151 |
100,0 |
Employee |
102 091 |
92,3 |
100 152 |
91,8 |
105 242 |
91,4 |
including women |
49 525 |
44,8 |
49 547 |
45,4 |
52 598 |
45,7 |
including part time jobs |
20 127 |
18,2 |
19 720 |
18,1 |
19 205 |
16,7 |
Non-employee |
8 568 |
7,7 |
8 954 |
8,2 |
9 908 |
8,6 |
including women |
3 073 |
2,8 |
3 377 |
3,1 |
3 952 |
3,4 |
including part time jobs |
967 |
0,9 |
1 164 |
1,1 |
1 269 |
1,1 |
- 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 |
115 805 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
182 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 677 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 975 |
11,2 |
Intermediate professions |
30 857 |
26,6 |
Employees |
35 617 |
30,8 |
Workers |
30 496 |
26,3 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,6 |
4,7 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,4 |
10,4 |
11,2 |
Intermediate professions |
24,5 |
25,4 |
26,6 |
Employees |
31,9 |
32,8 |
30,8 |
Workers |
28,3 |
26,5 |
26,3 |
- 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 |
110 779 |
100,0 |
109 191 |
100,0 |
115 805 |
100,0 |
48,9 |
92,1 |
Agriculture |
528 |
0,5 |
472 |
0,4 |
448 |
0,4 |
32,7 |
57,9 |
Industry |
12 093 |
10,9 |
10 699 |
9,8 |
10 630 |
9,2 |
24,7 |
94,2 |
Construction |
9 855 |
8,9 |
8 833 |
8,1 |
9 038 |
7,8 |
8,5 |
86,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
48 321 |
43,6 |
48 865 |
44,8 |
53 554 |
46,2 |
44,5 |
91,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
39 982 |
36,1 |
40 322 |
36,9 |
42 135 |
36,4 |
69,3 |
94,5 |
- 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 |
40,4 |
22,2 |
Industry |
24,5 |
27,9 |
Construction |
9,3 |
3,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,9 |
41,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,2 |
54,3 |
- 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.