EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
192 683 |
182 270 |
173 072 |
Working age adult in % |
71,9 |
73,6 |
75,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
62,7 |
63,2 |
66,1 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,2 |
10,4 |
9,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,1 |
26,4 |
24,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,3 |
8,0 |
Retirees in % |
11,5 |
9,4 |
8,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
8,7 |
8,6 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
173 072 |
130 012 |
75,1 |
114 450 |
66,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
29 421 |
14 006 |
47,6 |
10 677 |
36,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
101 052 |
91 790 |
90,8 |
81 967 |
81,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
42 599 |
24 215 |
56,8 |
21 807 |
51,2 |
Male |
86 793 |
66 983 |
77,2 |
59 190 |
68,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 754 |
8 138 |
51,7 |
6 261 |
39,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
50 326 |
46 935 |
93,3 |
42 196 |
83,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 713 |
11 910 |
57,5 |
10 733 |
51,8 |
Female |
86 279 |
63 029 |
73,1 |
55 261 |
64,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 666 |
5 868 |
42,9 |
4 416 |
32,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
50 726 |
44 855 |
88,4 |
39 771 |
78,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 886 |
12 306 |
56,2 |
11 074 |
50,6 |
- 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 |
66,1 |
Unemployed workers |
9,0 |
Retirees |
8,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,8 |
- 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 |
138 711 |
121 056 |
134 295 |
115 097 |
129 486 |
113 771 |
including farmer operators |
3 916 |
3 862 |
3 366 |
3 335 |
2 726 |
2 688 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 314 |
7 735 |
7 910 |
7 323 |
7 942 |
7 534 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 351 |
12 888 |
13 386 |
12 893 |
14 956 |
14 467 |
including intermediate professions |
30 615 |
28 487 |
30 340 |
27 964 |
31 053 |
28 999 |
including employees |
42 716 |
36 913 |
41 734 |
35 030 |
37 838 |
32 682 |
including workers |
38 319 |
31 171 |
35 614 |
28 552 |
33 058 |
27 402 |
- 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 |
17 722 |
18 989 |
15 562 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,8 |
14,2 |
12,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
29,1 |
31,4 |
23,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,0 |
12,4 |
10,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,7 |
11,5 |
9,9 |
- 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 |
25,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,4 |
2 years at university |
6,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,4 |
5 years or more at university |
5,0 |
- 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 |
117 946 |
112 387 |
112 294 |
Working age adult living in the area |
122 062 |
116 815 |
116 771 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
96,6 |
96,2 |
96,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,7 |
52,8 |
52,4 |
- 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 |
117 946 |
100,0 |
112 387 |
100,0 |
112 294 |
100,0 |
Employee |
102 410 |
86,8 |
97 294 |
86,6 |
96 776 |
86,2 |
including women |
50 110 |
42,5 |
48 643 |
43,3 |
48 005 |
42,7 |
including part time jobs |
17 221 |
14,6 |
16 265 |
14,5 |
14 211 |
12,7 |
Non-employee |
15 536 |
13,2 |
15 093 |
13,4 |
15 518 |
13,8 |
including women |
5 215 |
4,4 |
5 322 |
4,7 |
5 770 |
5,1 |
including part time jobs |
1 522 |
1,3 |
1 633 |
1,5 |
1 947 |
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 |
112 554 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 966 |
2,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 000 |
7,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 511 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
28 232 |
25,1 |
Employees |
31 939 |
28,4 |
Workers |
26 905 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
3,5 |
3,2 |
2,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,6 |
6,6 |
7,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,7 |
11,0 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
23,3 |
24,2 |
25,1 |
Employees |
30,4 |
30,4 |
28,4 |
Workers |
25,5 |
24,6 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
118 253 |
100,0 |
112 503 |
100,0 |
112 554 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
87,1 |
Agriculture |
7 119 |
6,0 |
6 295 |
5,6 |
5 379 |
4,8 |
29,1 |
45,5 |
Industry |
19 563 |
16,5 |
17 358 |
15,4 |
18 110 |
16,1 |
31,6 |
93,4 |
Construction |
8 017 |
6,8 |
6 983 |
6,2 |
6 709 |
6,0 |
10,2 |
71,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
42 635 |
36,1 |
42 053 |
37,4 |
43 195 |
38,4 |
46,8 |
84,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
40 918 |
34,6 |
39 813 |
35,4 |
39 160 |
34,8 |
66,1 |
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 |
33,1 |
25,7 |
Industry |
31,9 |
27,6 |
Construction |
12,4 |
4,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,1 |
45,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,5 |
58,8 |
- 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.