EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
72 562 |
68 456 |
64 186 |
| Working age adult in % |
70,5 |
72,8 |
73,8 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
62,6 |
63,5 |
65,6 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
7,9 |
9,3 |
8,1 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
29,5 |
27,2 |
26,2 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,1 |
7,1 |
7,1 |
| Retirees in % |
13,8 |
11,5 |
10,0 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
8,6 |
8,6 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
64 186 |
47 358 |
73,8 |
42 129 |
65,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 624 |
4 544 |
47,2 |
3 553 |
36,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
35 988 |
32 621 |
90,6 |
29 295 |
81,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
18 573 |
10 192 |
54,9 |
9 280 |
50,0 |
| Male |
32 601 |
24 604 |
75,5 |
21 781 |
66,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 215 |
2 715 |
52,1 |
2 129 |
40,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
18 254 |
16 854 |
92,3 |
15 095 |
82,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 131 |
5 034 |
55,1 |
4 557 |
49,9 |
| Female |
31 585 |
22 754 |
72,0 |
20 347 |
64,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 408 |
1 829 |
41,5 |
1 424 |
32,3 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
17 734 |
15 767 |
88,9 |
14 200 |
80,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 442 |
5 158 |
54,6 |
4 724 |
50,0 |
- 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 |
65,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,1 |
| Retirees |
10,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,1 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,2 |
- 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 |
51 490 |
45 593 |
49 373 |
43 100 |
46 994 |
42 038 |
| including farmer operators |
4 827 |
4 764 |
4 224 |
4 169 |
3 814 |
3 775 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 584 |
3 347 |
3 923 |
3 665 |
3 402 |
3 235 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 043 |
3 924 |
3 801 |
3 577 |
4 380 |
4 130 |
| including intermediate professions |
9 835 |
9 147 |
9 932 |
9 081 |
10 078 |
9 369 |
| including employees |
16 058 |
14 061 |
15 546 |
13 448 |
14 287 |
12 629 |
| including workers |
12 624 |
10 350 |
11 302 |
9 160 |
10 537 |
8 899 |
- 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 |
5 760 |
6 353 |
5 229 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
11,3 |
12,8 |
11,0 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,9 |
27,3 |
21,8 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,7 |
11,5 |
10,2 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,7 |
10,5 |
8,9 |
- 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 |
22,3 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,5 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,9 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,2 |
| 2 years at university |
7,3 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,5 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,8 |
- 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 |
45 348 |
43 289 |
42 715 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
45 977 |
44 170 |
43 170 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
98,6 |
98,0 |
98,9 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
49,1 |
49,0 |
48,2 |
- 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 |
45 348 |
100,0 |
43 289 |
100,0 |
42 715 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
35 239 |
77,7 |
33 567 |
77,5 |
33 325 |
78,0 |
| including women |
18 450 |
40,7 |
17 834 |
41,2 |
17 579 |
41,2 |
| including part time jobs |
7 110 |
15,7 |
6 466 |
14,9 |
6 085 |
14,2 |
| Non-employee |
10 109 |
22,3 |
9 722 |
22,5 |
9 390 |
22,0 |
| including women |
3 204 |
7,1 |
3 223 |
7,4 |
3 228 |
7,6 |
| including part time jobs |
790 |
1,7 |
970 |
2,2 |
1 134 |
2,7 |
- 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 |
43 000 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
4 044 |
9,4 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 474 |
8,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 430 |
10,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
9 497 |
22,1 |
| Employees |
12 753 |
29,7 |
| Workers |
8 803 |
20,5 |
- 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 |
10,6 |
9,9 |
9,4 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,5 |
8,8 |
8,1 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,0 |
8,6 |
10,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
20,3 |
21,5 |
22,1 |
| Employees |
30,8 |
31,1 |
29,7 |
| Workers |
21,8 |
20,2 |
20,5 |
- 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 |
45 559 |
100,0 |
42 965 |
100,0 |
43 000 |
100,0 |
48,7 |
78,7 |
| Agriculture |
5 671 |
12,4 |
4 871 |
11,3 |
4 986 |
11,6 |
24,5 |
19,0 |
| Industry |
4 619 |
10,1 |
4 215 |
9,8 |
4 211 |
9,8 |
27,1 |
89,7 |
| Construction |
3 225 |
7,1 |
2 829 |
6,6 |
2 619 |
6,1 |
6,1 |
68,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
14 293 |
31,4 |
13 342 |
31,1 |
13 676 |
31,8 |
48,2 |
78,6 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
17 750 |
39,0 |
17 709 |
41,2 |
17 508 |
40,7 |
67,5 |
94,6 |
- 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 |
24,1 |
24,6 |
| Industry |
25,8 |
38,8 |
| Construction |
6,7 |
4,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,6 |
43,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,8 |
60,6 |
- 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.