EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
192 144 |
188 775 |
186 234 |
Working age adult in % |
71,3 |
73,0 |
74,2 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
61,7 |
60,6 |
63,8 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,6 |
12,4 |
10,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,7 |
27,0 |
25,8 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,1 |
10,0 |
9,8 |
Retirees in % |
10,3 |
8,0 |
6,6 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,3 |
9,0 |
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 |
186 234 |
138 138 |
74,2 |
118 870 |
63,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
36 644 |
16 301 |
44,5 |
12 117 |
33,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
109 797 |
98 769 |
90,0 |
86 335 |
78,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
39 793 |
23 067 |
58,0 |
20 418 |
51,3 |
Male |
93 232 |
71 210 |
76,4 |
61 954 |
66,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 686 |
9 327 |
47,4 |
7 115 |
36,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
54 228 |
50 321 |
92,8 |
44 551 |
82,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 318 |
11 562 |
59,9 |
10 287 |
53,3 |
Female |
93 002 |
66 928 |
72,0 |
56 916 |
61,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 958 |
6 974 |
41,1 |
5 001 |
29,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
55 569 |
48 448 |
87,2 |
41 784 |
75,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 475 |
11 505 |
56,2 |
10 131 |
49,5 |
- 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 |
63,8 |
Unemployed workers |
10,3 |
Retirees |
6,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,8 |
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 |
136 507 |
118 278 |
136 834 |
113 485 |
137 565 |
118 690 |
including farmer operators |
4 348 |
4 322 |
4 266 |
4 219 |
3 580 |
3 575 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 177 |
6 799 |
7 452 |
6 837 |
7 489 |
7 105 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 645 |
12 264 |
13 414 |
12 800 |
15 187 |
14 579 |
including intermediate professions |
29 905 |
27 500 |
30 105 |
27 017 |
32 266 |
29 868 |
including employees |
39 853 |
33 894 |
40 485 |
33 075 |
39 734 |
33 367 |
including workers |
41 085 |
33 500 |
38 737 |
29 536 |
37 063 |
30 197 |
- 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 |
18 528 |
23 479 |
19 268 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,5 |
17,0 |
13,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,7 |
33,9 |
25,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,5 |
15,2 |
12,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,7 |
13,9 |
11,5 |
- 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 |
27,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
21,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,4 |
2 years at university |
8,2 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,0 |
5 years or more at university |
6,1 |
- 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 |
116 972 |
112 888 |
117 558 |
Working age adult living in the area |
119 553 |
115 965 |
120 852 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,8 |
97,3 |
97,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,6 |
55,2 |
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 |
116 972 |
100,0 |
112 888 |
100,0 |
117 558 |
100,0 |
Employee |
101 305 |
86,6 |
97 460 |
86,3 |
101 236 |
86,1 |
including women |
50 388 |
43,1 |
49 431 |
43,8 |
50 616 |
43,1 |
including part time jobs |
16 898 |
14,4 |
16 317 |
14,5 |
15 561 |
13,2 |
Non-employee |
15 667 |
13,4 |
15 427 |
13,7 |
16 322 |
13,9 |
including women |
5 324 |
4,6 |
5 344 |
4,7 |
5 954 |
5,1 |
including part time jobs |
1 510 |
1,3 |
1 612 |
1,4 |
1 952 |
1,7 |
- 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 |
117 633 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 788 |
3,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 251 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 295 |
12,2 |
Intermediate professions |
29 351 |
25,0 |
Employees |
33 369 |
28,4 |
Workers |
29 579 |
25,1 |
- 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 |
3,9 |
4,0 |
3,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,0 |
6,3 |
6,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,3 |
11,2 |
12,2 |
Intermediate professions |
23,0 |
23,7 |
25,0 |
Employees |
28,6 |
29,1 |
28,4 |
Workers |
28,2 |
25,6 |
25,1 |
- 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 |
116 585 |
100,0 |
111 920 |
100,0 |
117 633 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
87,6 |
Agriculture |
7 568 |
6,5 |
7 767 |
6,9 |
7 070 |
6,0 |
31,1 |
48,4 |
Industry |
20 802 |
17,8 |
17 285 |
15,4 |
16 887 |
14,4 |
31,3 |
94,1 |
Construction |
8 778 |
7,5 |
7 814 |
7,0 |
7 609 |
6,5 |
9,2 |
77,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
44 841 |
38,5 |
44 056 |
39,4 |
46 976 |
39,9 |
47,7 |
86,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
34 596 |
29,7 |
34 999 |
31,3 |
39 091 |
33,2 |
66,1 |
94,7 |
- 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 |
32,9 |
29,4 |
Industry |
31,5 |
28,2 |
Construction |
10,4 |
5,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,7 |
41,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,3 |
61,6 |
- 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.