EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
59 230 |
61 628 |
63 740 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,0 |
71,8 |
71,9 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
55,9 |
54,7 |
58,0 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
15,1 |
17,1 |
13,9 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
29,0 |
28,2 |
28,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,9 |
11,2 |
12,1 |
| Retirees in % |
6,8 |
5,1 |
4,1 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
11,3 |
11,9 |
11,9 |
- 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 |
63 740 |
45 826 |
71,9 |
36 972 |
58,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
14 163 |
5 719 |
40,4 |
3 913 |
27,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
39 435 |
34 329 |
87,1 |
28 261 |
71,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 142 |
5 778 |
57,0 |
4 798 |
47,3 |
| Male |
30 581 |
23 398 |
76,5 |
18 892 |
61,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 698 |
2 828 |
42,2 |
1 907 |
28,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
19 052 |
17 612 |
92,4 |
14 574 |
76,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
4 831 |
2 958 |
61,2 |
2 411 |
49,9 |
| Female |
33 159 |
22 428 |
67,6 |
18 080 |
54,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 464 |
2 891 |
38,7 |
2 006 |
26,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
20 383 |
16 717 |
82,0 |
13 688 |
67,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
5 311 |
2 820 |
53,1 |
2 387 |
44,9 |
- 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 |
58,0 |
| Unemployed workers |
13,9 |
| Retirees |
4,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
12,1 |
| Other economically inactive people |
11,9 |
- 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 |
42 046 |
33 093 |
44 261 |
33 708 |
45 905 |
37 535 |
| including farmer operators |
13 |
13 |
12 |
5 |
16 |
16 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 514 |
1 259 |
1 708 |
1 399 |
1 884 |
1 746 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 645 |
3 476 |
3 934 |
3 728 |
5 225 |
4 999 |
| including intermediate professions |
8 582 |
7 629 |
9 386 |
8 102 |
10 459 |
9 372 |
| including employees |
12 844 |
10 454 |
13 917 |
10 885 |
14 279 |
11 686 |
| including workers |
14 313 |
10 263 |
13 611 |
9 588 |
12 673 |
9 717 |
- 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 |
8 969 |
10 538 |
8 854 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
21,3 |
23,8 |
19,3 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
38,0 |
42,9 |
31,6 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
18,8 |
21,2 |
17,7 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
16,5 |
21,0 |
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 |
30,3 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
27,4 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
22,5 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
20,3 |
| 2 years at university |
13,2 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
10,5 |
| 5 years or more at university |
8,6 |
- 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 |
28 779 |
27 602 |
28 773 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
33 332 |
33 940 |
37 320 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
86,3 |
81,3 |
77,1 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,3 |
60,3 |
59,7 |
- 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 |
28 779 |
100,0 |
27 602 |
100,0 |
28 773 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
26 208 |
91,1 |
24 821 |
89,9 |
25 544 |
88,8 |
| including women |
14 277 |
49,6 |
14 172 |
51,3 |
14 678 |
51,0 |
| including part time jobs |
5 125 |
17,8 |
5 353 |
19,4 |
4 906 |
17,1 |
| Non-employee |
2 572 |
8,9 |
2 781 |
10,1 |
3 228 |
11,2 |
| including women |
858 |
3,0 |
1 020 |
3,7 |
1 179 |
4,1 |
| including part time jobs |
248 |
0,9 |
385 |
1,4 |
554 |
1,9 |
- 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 |
28 857 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
12 |
0,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 690 |
5,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
5 219 |
18,1 |
| Intermediate professions |
8 402 |
29,1 |
| Employees |
8 745 |
30,3 |
| Workers |
4 789 |
16,6 |
- 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 |
0,1 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,8 |
5,6 |
5,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,3 |
16,4 |
18,1 |
| Intermediate professions |
27,3 |
28,8 |
29,1 |
| Employees |
29,8 |
30,9 |
30,3 |
| Workers |
22,7 |
18,2 |
16,6 |
- 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 |
28 710 |
100,0 |
27 588 |
100,0 |
28 857 |
100,0 |
55,1 |
90,0 |
| Agriculture |
26 |
0,1 |
15 |
0,1 |
17 |
0,1 |
56,0 |
28,8 |
| Industry |
3 033 |
10,6 |
2 323 |
8,4 |
2 263 |
7,8 |
33,4 |
94,1 |
| Construction |
1 864 |
6,5 |
1 446 |
5,2 |
1 638 |
5,7 |
11,5 |
75,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
12 205 |
42,5 |
11 978 |
43,4 |
12 052 |
41,8 |
49,4 |
86,0 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 582 |
40,3 |
11 825 |
42,9 |
12 887 |
44,7 |
69,8 |
94,9 |
- 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 |
100,0 |
38,2 |
| Industry |
34,1 |
22,3 |
| Construction |
13,4 |
5,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,7 |
35,5 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,5 |
58,4 |
- 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.
