EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
111 953 |
106 530 |
102 500 |
| Working age adult in % |
69,1 |
70,0 |
70,7 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
55,9 |
54,7 |
57,1 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
13,2 |
15,2 |
13,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
30,9 |
30,0 |
29,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,4 |
11,5 |
11,3 |
| Retirees in % |
8,4 |
7,5 |
6,1 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
11,1 |
11,1 |
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 |
102 500 |
72 445 |
70,7 |
58 500 |
57,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
22 889 |
10 268 |
44,9 |
6 861 |
30,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
60 117 |
51 881 |
86,3 |
42 905 |
71,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
19 493 |
10 297 |
52,8 |
8 734 |
44,8 |
| Male |
49 653 |
36 759 |
74,0 |
29 613 |
59,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
11 628 |
5 417 |
46,6 |
3 563 |
30,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
29 237 |
26 534 |
90,8 |
21 990 |
75,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
8 788 |
4 809 |
54,7 |
4 060 |
46,2 |
| Female |
52 847 |
35 686 |
67,5 |
28 887 |
54,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
11 261 |
4 851 |
43,1 |
3 298 |
29,3 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
30 881 |
25 347 |
82,1 |
20 915 |
67,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 705 |
5 488 |
51,3 |
4 675 |
43,7 |
- 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 |
57,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
13,6 |
| Retirees |
6,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
11,3 |
| 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 |
77 360 |
62 569 |
74 457 |
58 253 |
72 441 |
58 966 |
| including farmer operators |
34 |
19 |
17 |
14 |
18 |
17 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 345 |
2 030 |
2 407 |
2 122 |
2 633 |
2 413 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 093 |
7 693 |
8 489 |
8 047 |
9 424 |
8 988 |
| including intermediate professions |
18 306 |
16 495 |
18 013 |
15 923 |
18 058 |
16 431 |
| including employees |
25 300 |
20 243 |
24 209 |
18 527 |
22 150 |
17 573 |
| including workers |
21 177 |
16 089 |
18 868 |
13 620 |
17 545 |
13 544 |
- 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 |
14 804 |
16 228 |
13 945 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
19,1 |
21,8 |
19,2 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
36,9 |
40,3 |
33,2 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,5 |
19,7 |
17,3 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,7 |
15,6 |
15,2 |
- 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 |
34,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
29,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
23,0 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
19,9 |
| 2 years at university |
11,0 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
10,3 |
| 5 years or more at university |
8,4 |
- 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 |
75 138 |
71 861 |
73 275 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
63 150 |
59 036 |
59 322 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
119,0 |
121,7 |
123,5 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,8 |
54,4 |
53,6 |
- 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 |
75 138 |
100,0 |
71 861 |
100,0 |
73 275 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
69 635 |
92,7 |
66 037 |
91,9 |
66 824 |
91,2 |
| including women |
34 905 |
46,5 |
33 737 |
46,9 |
33 935 |
46,3 |
| including part time jobs |
13 405 |
17,8 |
12 572 |
17,5 |
11 565 |
15,8 |
| Non-employee |
5 504 |
7,3 |
5 823 |
8,1 |
6 450 |
8,8 |
| including women |
2 046 |
2,7 |
2 239 |
3,1 |
2 664 |
3,6 |
| including part time jobs |
646 |
0,9 |
855 |
1,2 |
992 |
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 |
73 349 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
44 |
0,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 255 |
4,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 402 |
15,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
20 527 |
28,0 |
| Employees |
21 647 |
29,5 |
| Workers |
16 474 |
22,5 |
- 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 |
0,1 |
0,1 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3,9 |
4,5 |
4,4 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,1 |
14,2 |
15,5 |
| Intermediate professions |
27,2 |
27,5 |
28,0 |
| Employees |
31,4 |
31,1 |
29,5 |
| Workers |
24,2 |
22,7 |
22,5 |
- 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 |
74 596 |
100,0 |
72 148 |
100,0 |
73 349 |
100,0 |
49,8 |
92,2 |
| Agriculture |
88 |
0,1 |
88 |
0,1 |
61 |
0,1 |
39,6 |
72,1 |
| Industry |
7 631 |
10,2 |
6 687 |
9,3 |
6 308 |
8,6 |
23,7 |
95,5 |
| Construction |
3 849 |
5,2 |
3 320 |
4,6 |
3 514 |
4,8 |
11,5 |
86,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
38 498 |
51,6 |
36 868 |
51,1 |
38 671 |
52,7 |
45,3 |
90,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
24 530 |
32,9 |
25 186 |
34,9 |
24 795 |
33,8 |
69,0 |
95,0 |
- 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 |
46,7 |
21,1 |
| Industry |
23,8 |
20,5 |
| Construction |
12,8 |
3,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,9 |
39,3 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,6 |
57,7 |
- 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.
