EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
787 135 |
791 211 |
807 670 |
Working age adult in % |
73,6 |
74,9 |
76,4 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
65,8 |
66,2 |
69,1 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
8,8 |
7,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,4 |
25,1 |
23,6 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,0 |
11,5 |
11,1 |
Retirees in % |
7,8 |
6,4 |
5,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,5 |
7,2 |
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 |
807 670 |
616 930 |
76,4 |
558 413 |
69,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
162 367 |
68 743 |
42,3 |
55 294 |
34,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
485 857 |
447 567 |
92,1 |
410 122 |
84,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
159 445 |
100 620 |
63,1 |
92 997 |
58,3 |
Male |
404 447 |
318 938 |
78,9 |
290 852 |
71,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
84 807 |
39 122 |
46,1 |
31 709 |
37,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
241 337 |
229 151 |
95,0 |
212 229 |
87,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
78 304 |
50 664 |
64,7 |
46 914 |
59,9 |
Female |
403 222 |
297 992 |
73,9 |
267 561 |
66,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
77 560 |
29 620 |
38,2 |
23 585 |
30,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
244 521 |
218 416 |
89,3 |
197 893 |
80,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
81 142 |
49 956 |
61,6 |
46 083 |
56,8 |
- 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 |
69,1 |
Unemployed workers |
7,2 |
Retirees |
5,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,1 |
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 |
579 164 |
517 378 |
593 063 |
524 234 |
616 119 |
558 443 |
including farmer operators |
4 575 |
4 490 |
4 845 |
4 779 |
4 195 |
4 146 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
34 299 |
32 355 |
36 730 |
34 615 |
39 303 |
37 718 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
101 893 |
98 069 |
108 073 |
103 625 |
125 453 |
121 132 |
including intermediate professions |
151 143 |
139 628 |
160 070 |
146 771 |
167 646 |
156 826 |
including employees |
151 635 |
132 685 |
154 258 |
132 807 |
150 555 |
132 443 |
including workers |
130 875 |
110 151 |
122 833 |
101 636 |
122 674 |
106 177 |
- 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 |
61 774 |
69 308 |
58 517 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,7 |
11,7 |
9,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,7 |
25,5 |
19,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,0 |
10,2 |
8,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,1 |
9,2 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
20,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,3 |
2 years at university |
6,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,4 |
5 years or more at university |
5,6 |
- 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 |
487 508 |
486 837 |
517 265 |
Working age adult living in the area |
522 186 |
529 495 |
566 268 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
93,4 |
91,9 |
91,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,8 |
59,3 |
59,2 |
- 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 |
487 508 |
100,0 |
486 837 |
100,0 |
517 265 |
100,0 |
Employee |
428 005 |
87,8 |
424 707 |
87,2 |
446 296 |
86,3 |
including women |
211 720 |
43,4 |
211 646 |
43,5 |
222 270 |
43,0 |
including part time jobs |
89 810 |
18,4 |
87 358 |
17,9 |
83 133 |
16,1 |
Non-employee |
59 503 |
12,2 |
62 131 |
12,8 |
70 969 |
13,7 |
including women |
20 467 |
4,2 |
22 381 |
4,6 |
27 160 |
5,3 |
including part time jobs |
7 652 |
1,6 |
9 102 |
1,9 |
11 334 |
2,2 |
- 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 |
519 095 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
4 410 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
37 256 |
7,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
112 698 |
21,7 |
Intermediate professions |
141 649 |
27,3 |
Employees |
124 761 |
24,0 |
Workers |
98 321 |
18,9 |
- 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 |
1,0 |
1,0 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,6 |
7,0 |
7,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19,1 |
19,9 |
21,7 |
Intermediate professions |
26,5 |
27,3 |
27,3 |
Employees |
25,8 |
25,5 |
24,0 |
Workers |
21,1 |
19,3 |
18,9 |
- 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 |
487 479 |
100,0 |
487 931 |
100,0 |
519 095 |
100,0 |
48,2 |
87,3 |
Agriculture |
6 401 |
1,3 |
6 628 |
1,4 |
6 442 |
1,2 |
29,3 |
34,8 |
Industry |
82 680 |
17,0 |
79 315 |
16,3 |
82 030 |
15,8 |
30,9 |
94,4 |
Construction |
35 611 |
7,3 |
33 448 |
6,9 |
36 067 |
6,9 |
12,1 |
72,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
218 938 |
44,9 |
217 819 |
44,6 |
237 464 |
45,7 |
45,1 |
85,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
143 848 |
29,5 |
150 721 |
30,9 |
157 093 |
30,3 |
71,1 |
91,8 |
- 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 |
38,1 |
24,7 |
Industry |
31,2 |
27,1 |
Construction |
15,0 |
4,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,2 |
38,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,8 |
62,7 |
- 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.