EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
201 538 |
197 089 |
189 750 |
Working age adult in % |
73,6 |
75,0 |
76,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
65,2 |
65,6 |
68,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,3 |
9,4 |
7,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,4 |
25,0 |
23,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,6 |
8,1 |
8,1 |
Retirees in % |
11,3 |
9,4 |
8,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,5 |
7,5 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
189 750 |
144 450 |
76,1 |
129 590 |
68,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
32 019 |
15 055 |
47,0 |
11 868 |
37,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
112 136 |
103 019 |
91,9 |
93 597 |
83,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
45 595 |
26 375 |
57,8 |
24 125 |
52,9 |
Male |
94 463 |
74 081 |
78,4 |
66 656 |
70,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 929 |
8 662 |
51,2 |
6 946 |
41,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
55 412 |
52 392 |
94,5 |
47 827 |
86,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 122 |
13 027 |
58,9 |
11 882 |
53,7 |
Female |
95 287 |
70 369 |
73,8 |
62 934 |
66,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 089 |
6 394 |
42,4 |
4 921 |
32,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
56 724 |
50 627 |
89,3 |
45 771 |
80,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 473 |
13 348 |
56,9 |
12 242 |
52,2 |
- 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 |
7,8 |
Retirees |
8,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,7 |
- 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 |
148 324 |
131 294 |
148 079 |
129 632 |
144 006 |
129 497 |
including farmer operators |
3 043 |
3 025 |
2 894 |
2 884 |
2 324 |
2 287 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
9 074 |
8 588 |
9 571 |
9 021 |
9 545 |
9 195 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 801 |
14 230 |
15 064 |
14 467 |
17 341 |
16 640 |
including intermediate professions |
33 238 |
30 852 |
34 163 |
31 483 |
34 349 |
32 464 |
including employees |
43 184 |
38 104 |
43 623 |
37 507 |
40 071 |
35 490 |
including workers |
43 927 |
36 494 |
41 381 |
34 271 |
38 994 |
33 421 |
- 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 |
16 818 |
18 454 |
14 860 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,3 |
12,5 |
10,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,7 |
26,7 |
21,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,8 |
11,0 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,6 |
10,2 |
8,5 |
- 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 |
19,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,9 |
2 years at university |
6,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,0 |
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 |
126 355 |
125 179 |
125 427 |
Working age adult living in the area |
132 530 |
131 208 |
131 887 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
95,3 |
95,4 |
95,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,8 |
54,4 |
53,3 |
- 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 |
126 355 |
100,0 |
125 179 |
100,0 |
125 427 |
100,0 |
Employee |
110 220 |
87,2 |
108 687 |
86,8 |
108 477 |
86,5 |
including women |
55 950 |
44,3 |
55 227 |
44,1 |
55 291 |
44,1 |
including part time jobs |
18 222 |
14,4 |
17 823 |
14,2 |
15 878 |
12,7 |
Non-employee |
16 135 |
12,8 |
16 492 |
13,2 |
16 950 |
13,5 |
including women |
5 376 |
4,3 |
5 730 |
4,6 |
6 169 |
4,9 |
including part time jobs |
1 540 |
1,2 |
1 961 |
1,6 |
2 300 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
124 970 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 413 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9 040 |
7,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 064 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
30 917 |
24,7 |
Employees |
34 243 |
27,4 |
Workers |
32 292 |
25,8 |
- 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 |
2,5 |
2,4 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,8 |
7,3 |
7,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,9 |
11,2 |
12,9 |
Intermediate professions |
23,1 |
24,0 |
24,7 |
Employees |
29,1 |
28,9 |
27,4 |
Workers |
27,6 |
26,4 |
25,8 |
- 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 |
126 380 |
100,0 |
125 399 |
100,0 |
124 970 |
100,0 |
49,0 |
87,7 |
Agriculture |
5 673 |
4,5 |
5 550 |
4,4 |
5 198 |
4,2 |
27,2 |
55,4 |
Industry |
23 019 |
18,2 |
22 589 |
18,0 |
20 903 |
16,7 |
30,6 |
94,7 |
Construction |
9 630 |
7,6 |
9 311 |
7,4 |
9 053 |
7,2 |
11,6 |
75,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
49 967 |
39,5 |
48 865 |
39,0 |
51 666 |
41,3 |
48,5 |
85,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
38 091 |
30,1 |
39 084 |
31,2 |
38 150 |
30,5 |
71,4 |
94,4 |
- 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 |
32,8 |
20,3 |
Industry |
30,5 |
32,1 |
Construction |
13,4 |
6,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,2 |
39,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,9 |
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.