EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
36 839 |
37 869 |
37 910 |
| Working age adult in % |
67,5 |
69,0 |
66,4 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
36,8 |
40,1 |
44,1 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
30,6 |
28,9 |
22,3 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
32,5 |
31,0 |
33,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,1 |
11,3 |
10,5 |
| Retirees in % |
4,6 |
3,4 |
3,0 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
16,9 |
16,3 |
20,1 |
- 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 |
37 910 |
25 175 |
66,4 |
16 730 |
44,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
8 251 |
3 309 |
40,1 |
1 726 |
20,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
22 493 |
18 118 |
80,5 |
12 389 |
55,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
7 166 |
3 749 |
52,3 |
2 616 |
36,5 |
| Male |
17 977 |
12 578 |
70,0 |
8 711 |
48,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 281 |
1 757 |
41,0 |
922 |
21,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
10 215 |
8 811 |
86,3 |
6 375 |
62,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
3 481 |
2 010 |
57,8 |
1 414 |
40,6 |
| Female |
19 933 |
12 597 |
63,2 |
8 019 |
40,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 970 |
1 552 |
39,1 |
803 |
20,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
12 278 |
9 306 |
75,8 |
6 014 |
49,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
3 685 |
1 739 |
47,2 |
1 202 |
32,6 |
- 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 |
44,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
22,3 |
| Retirees |
3,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,5 |
| Other economically inactive people |
20,1 |
- 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 |
24 803 |
13 534 |
26 081 |
15 178 |
24 556 |
16 547 |
| including farmer operators |
332 |
322 |
293 |
288 |
360 |
356 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 252 |
1 096 |
1 376 |
1 189 |
1 301 |
1 181 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
717 |
674 |
892 |
834 |
1 086 |
981 |
| including intermediate professions |
3 155 |
2 454 |
3 714 |
2 955 |
4 586 |
3 933 |
| including employees |
9 201 |
5 461 |
9 764 |
6 162 |
9 213 |
6 356 |
| including workers |
7 093 |
3 526 |
7 227 |
3 751 |
6 200 |
3 740 |
- 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 |
11 288 |
10 942 |
8 445 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
45,4 |
41,9 |
33,5 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
65,7 |
62,4 |
47,9 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
42,3 |
38,8 |
31,6 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
33,4 |
36,4 |
30,2 |
- 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 |
46,6 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
40,9 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
35,8 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
30,6 |
| 2 years at university |
16,8 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
12,7 |
| 5 years or more at university |
12,0 |
- 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 |
12 512 |
14 075 |
14 638 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
13 676 |
15 343 |
17 064 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
91,5 |
91,7 |
85,8 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,1 |
59,9 |
56,2 |
- 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 |
12 512 |
100,0 |
14 075 |
100,0 |
14 638 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
10 410 |
83,2 |
11 905 |
84,6 |
12 244 |
83,6 |
| including women |
5 063 |
40,5 |
6 123 |
43,5 |
6 302 |
43,1 |
| including part time jobs |
2 530 |
20,2 |
3 098 |
22,0 |
2 794 |
19,1 |
| Non-employee |
2 102 |
16,8 |
2 170 |
15,4 |
2 395 |
16,4 |
| including women |
625 |
5,0 |
743 |
5,3 |
911 |
6,2 |
| including part time jobs |
289 |
2,3 |
326 |
2,3 |
354 |
2,4 |
- 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 |
14 523 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
380 |
2,6 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 212 |
8,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
1 424 |
9,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
3 619 |
24,9 |
| Employees |
5 133 |
35,3 |
| Workers |
2 754 |
19,0 |
- 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 |
2,6 |
2,1 |
2,6 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,2 |
8,1 |
8,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,6 |
8,8 |
9,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
20,1 |
21,3 |
24,9 |
| Employees |
37,5 |
38,3 |
35,3 |
| Workers |
22,0 |
21,4 |
19,0 |
- 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 |
12 499 |
100,0 |
14 034 |
100,0 |
14 523 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
84,5 |
| Agriculture |
470 |
3,8 |
412 |
2,9 |
531 |
3,7 |
27,0 |
39,4 |
| Industry |
826 |
6,6 |
962 |
6,9 |
1 145 |
7,9 |
26,2 |
83,2 |
| Construction |
1 083 |
8,7 |
1 036 |
7,4 |
1 023 |
7,0 |
11,2 |
78,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
4 068 |
32,5 |
4 750 |
33,8 |
5 160 |
35,5 |
44,7 |
81,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
6 052 |
48,4 |
6 874 |
49,0 |
6 664 |
45,9 |
63,4 |
91,4 |
- 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 |
26,2 |
27,5 |
| Industry |
24,3 |
35,6 |
| Construction |
12,5 |
6,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,3 |
42,2 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
64,1 |
55,1 |
- 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.
