EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
670 691 |
653 521 |
664 538 |
Working age adult in % |
72,8 |
74,5 |
75,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,0 |
64,1 |
67,0 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,8 |
10,3 |
8,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,2 |
25,5 |
24,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,9 |
10,1 |
10,0 |
Retirees in % |
7,8 |
6,0 |
5,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,5 |
9,5 |
9,4 |
- 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 |
664 538 |
501 665 |
75,5 |
444 981 |
67,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
116 418 |
46 069 |
39,6 |
35 400 |
30,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
402 087 |
360 377 |
89,6 |
323 488 |
80,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
146 032 |
95 218 |
65,2 |
86 094 |
59,0 |
Male |
322 350 |
252 402 |
78,3 |
225 926 |
70,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
59 196 |
24 926 |
42,1 |
18 967 |
32,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
193 986 |
180 072 |
92,8 |
163 861 |
84,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
69 168 |
47 405 |
68,5 |
43 098 |
62,3 |
Female |
342 188 |
249 262 |
72,8 |
219 055 |
64,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
57 222 |
21 144 |
36,9 |
16 433 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
208 101 |
180 306 |
86,6 |
159 626 |
76,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
76 864 |
47 813 |
62,2 |
42 996 |
55,9 |
- 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 |
67,0 |
Unemployed workers |
8,5 |
Retirees |
5,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,4 |
- 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 |
488 920 |
429 934 |
486 379 |
418 816 |
501 986 |
447 500 |
including farmer operators |
1 619 |
1 552 |
1 209 |
1 187 |
1 162 |
1 139 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
42 032 |
39 219 |
42 791 |
39 816 |
45 857 |
43 987 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
77 106 |
73 508 |
80 866 |
76 606 |
95 031 |
90 478 |
including intermediate professions |
118 137 |
106 975 |
118 887 |
106 281 |
124 728 |
114 461 |
including employees |
159 307 |
136 862 |
156 734 |
130 742 |
151 945 |
130 659 |
including workers |
86 118 |
71 818 |
79 838 |
64 183 |
77 688 |
66 775 |
- 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 |
59 196 |
67 453 |
56 684 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,1 |
13,9 |
11,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,8 |
29,6 |
23,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,6 |
12,5 |
10,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,6 |
11,3 |
9,6 |
- 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 |
17,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
2 years at university |
9,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,8 |
5 years or more at university |
7,2 |
- 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 |
416 464 |
407 451 |
430 952 |
Working age adult living in the area |
437 064 |
429 338 |
458 415 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
95,3 |
94,9 |
94,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,6 |
54,5 |
54,7 |
- 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 |
416 464 |
100,0 |
407 451 |
100,0 |
430 952 |
100,0 |
Employee |
346 657 |
83,2 |
336 274 |
82,5 |
348 923 |
81,0 |
including women |
178 085 |
42,8 |
174 885 |
42,9 |
181 670 |
42,2 |
including part time jobs |
60 595 |
14,5 |
57 078 |
14,0 |
53 338 |
12,4 |
Non-employee |
69 806 |
16,8 |
71 177 |
17,5 |
82 028 |
19,0 |
including women |
24 407 |
5,9 |
25 927 |
6,4 |
32 162 |
7,5 |
including part time jobs |
8 392 |
2,0 |
10 359 |
2,5 |
13 064 |
3,0 |
- 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 |
433 853 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 308 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
46 311 |
10,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
87 011 |
20,1 |
Intermediate professions |
111 173 |
25,6 |
Employees |
125 078 |
28,8 |
Workers |
62 973 |
14,5 |
- 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 |
0,4 |
0,3 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,8 |
10,3 |
10,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
17,0 |
18,1 |
20,1 |
Intermediate professions |
24,8 |
25,4 |
25,6 |
Employees |
31,6 |
30,9 |
28,8 |
Workers |
16,4 |
15,0 |
14,5 |
- 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 |
416 342 |
100,0 |
407 723 |
100,0 |
433 853 |
100,0 |
49,7 |
82,4 |
Agriculture |
2 345 |
0,6 |
2 107 |
0,5 |
2 027 |
0,5 |
39,5 |
42,2 |
Industry |
29 936 |
7,2 |
28 429 |
7,0 |
29 073 |
6,7 |
36,2 |
87,9 |
Construction |
32 535 |
7,8 |
29 214 |
7,2 |
30 807 |
7,1 |
12,0 |
64,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
224 878 |
54,0 |
217 427 |
53,3 |
237 856 |
54,8 |
45,6 |
80,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
126 649 |
30,4 |
130 546 |
32,0 |
134 092 |
30,9 |
68,7 |
89,8 |
- 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 |
42,1 |
37,6 |
Industry |
36,4 |
35,2 |
Construction |
15,5 |
5,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,3 |
38,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,8 |
59,3 |
- 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.