EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
963 207 |
1 008 222 |
1 065 840 |
Working age adult in % |
72,3 |
74,0 |
76,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,6 |
63,9 |
68,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
10,1 |
8,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,7 |
26,0 |
23,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,6 |
12,1 |
11,3 |
Retirees in % |
8,5 |
6,5 |
5,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,6 |
7,4 |
7,2 |
- 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 |
1 065 840 |
815 169 |
76,5 |
728 360 |
68,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
215 244 |
89 939 |
41,8 |
69 832 |
32,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
652 057 |
601 032 |
92,2 |
544 772 |
83,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
198 539 |
124 199 |
62,6 |
113 756 |
57,3 |
Male |
521 280 |
409 993 |
78,7 |
369 535 |
70,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
107 479 |
48 475 |
45,1 |
37 749 |
35,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
319 184 |
300 273 |
94,1 |
275 292 |
86,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
94 618 |
61 246 |
64,7 |
56 494 |
59,7 |
Female |
544 560 |
405 176 |
74,4 |
358 825 |
65,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
107 766 |
41 464 |
38,5 |
32 084 |
29,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
332 873 |
300 759 |
90,4 |
269 480 |
81,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
103 921 |
62 953 |
60,6 |
57 261 |
55,1 |
- 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 |
68,3 |
Unemployed workers |
8,1 |
Retirees |
5,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
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 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 |
695 855 |
612 480 |
745 300 |
643 188 |
816 446 |
733 988 |
including farmer operators |
8 629 |
8 456 |
7 147 |
6 954 |
5 858 |
5 787 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
43 578 |
40 674 |
51 212 |
47 530 |
58 903 |
56 395 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
108 124 |
103 478 |
125 644 |
119 127 |
167 033 |
160 791 |
including intermediate professions |
176 792 |
161 133 |
192 883 |
173 744 |
216 639 |
201 082 |
including employees |
205 202 |
176 271 |
212 398 |
177 407 |
214 987 |
186 802 |
including workers |
147 464 |
122 468 |
146 875 |
118 427 |
144 702 |
123 131 |
- 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 |
83 201 |
102 056 |
86 809 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,0 |
13,7 |
10,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,2 |
29,7 |
22,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,4 |
12,2 |
9,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,1 |
10,0 |
8,4 |
- 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 |
20,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,8 |
2 years at university |
7,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,4 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- 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 |
620 591 |
654 927 |
743 749 |
Working age adult living in the area |
619 007 |
652 199 |
739 891 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
100,3 |
100,4 |
100,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,0 |
58,2 |
59,1 |
- 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 |
620 591 |
100,0 |
654 927 |
100,0 |
743 749 |
100,0 |
Employee |
538 579 |
86,8 |
561 871 |
85,8 |
629 052 |
84,6 |
including women |
271 758 |
43,8 |
284 436 |
43,4 |
318 374 |
42,8 |
including part time jobs |
93 180 |
15,0 |
94 829 |
14,5 |
90 948 |
12,2 |
Non-employee |
82 012 |
13,2 |
93 056 |
14,2 |
114 697 |
15,4 |
including women |
29 483 |
4,8 |
35 650 |
5,4 |
46 752 |
6,3 |
including part time jobs |
9 618 |
1,5 |
12 781 |
2,0 |
17 392 |
2,3 |
- 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 |
748 802 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
6 429 |
0,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
58 540 |
7,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
160 679 |
21,5 |
Intermediate professions |
204 302 |
27,3 |
Employees |
190 922 |
25,5 |
Workers |
127 930 |
17,1 |
- 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 |
1,5 |
1,2 |
0,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,7 |
7,5 |
7,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16,6 |
18,1 |
21,5 |
Intermediate professions |
26,2 |
26,8 |
27,3 |
Employees |
28,8 |
27,6 |
25,5 |
Workers |
20,2 |
18,8 |
17,1 |
- 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 |
620 288 |
100,0 |
654 150 |
100,0 |
748 802 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
85,9 |
Agriculture |
29 905 |
4,8 |
27 546 |
4,2 |
26 083 |
3,5 |
35,7 |
74,5 |
Industry |
60 502 |
9,8 |
60 358 |
9,2 |
65 676 |
8,8 |
29,9 |
92,0 |
Construction |
43 953 |
7,1 |
45 375 |
6,9 |
52 339 |
7,0 |
12,6 |
71,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
286 167 |
46,1 |
308 142 |
47,1 |
372 389 |
49,7 |
46,7 |
84,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
199 760 |
32,2 |
212 729 |
32,5 |
232 314 |
31,0 |
68,3 |
91,1 |
- 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 |
38,5 |
27,3 |
Industry |
29,5 |
34,4 |
Construction |
15,7 |
4,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,8 |
40,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,9 |
63,1 |
- 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.