EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
500 431 |
500 140 |
506 137 |
Working age adult in % |
73,8 |
75,3 |
76,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
65,7 |
65,8 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,1 |
9,5 |
7,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,2 |
24,7 |
23,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,7 |
11,2 |
10,9 |
Retirees in % |
9,4 |
7,8 |
6,6 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,1 |
5,7 |
5,6 |
- 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 |
506 137 |
389 155 |
76,9 |
351 163 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
108 849 |
50 690 |
46,6 |
41 074 |
37,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
295 956 |
278 414 |
94,1 |
254 907 |
86,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
101 332 |
60 051 |
59,3 |
55 182 |
54,5 |
Male |
251 300 |
198 824 |
79,1 |
181 034 |
72,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
54 557 |
28 090 |
51,5 |
23 088 |
42,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
147 381 |
141 107 |
95,7 |
130 568 |
88,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
49 362 |
29 627 |
60,0 |
27 378 |
55,5 |
Female |
254 837 |
190 331 |
74,7 |
170 129 |
66,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
54 293 |
22 601 |
41,6 |
17 986 |
33,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
148 575 |
137 307 |
92,4 |
124 339 |
83,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
51 969 |
30 424 |
58,5 |
27 805 |
53,5 |
- 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 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers |
7,5 |
Retirees |
6,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
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 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 |
369 507 |
328 948 |
378 063 |
330 156 |
389 813 |
352 849 |
including farmer operators |
9 446 |
9 320 |
8 976 |
8 838 |
7 166 |
7 066 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
19 561 |
18 409 |
20 625 |
19 153 |
22 533 |
21 804 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
41 455 |
39 933 |
44 696 |
42 702 |
55 292 |
53 212 |
including intermediate professions |
86 714 |
79 785 |
90 613 |
82 480 |
97 456 |
91 457 |
including employees |
101 410 |
89 569 |
102 748 |
88 724 |
99 232 |
87 824 |
including workers |
108 124 |
91 932 |
106 102 |
88 260 |
104 077 |
91 485 |
- 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 |
40 646 |
47 701 |
37 992 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,0 |
12,7 |
9,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,0 |
25,7 |
19,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,4 |
11,0 |
8,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,3 |
10,6 |
8,1 |
- 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 |
21,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,2 |
2 years at university |
6,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,5 |
5 years or more at university |
5,8 |
- 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 |
324 027 |
323 285 |
344 749 |
Working age adult living in the area |
330 425 |
331 461 |
354 717 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,1 |
97,5 |
97,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,5 |
58,2 |
58,0 |
- 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 |
324 027 |
100,0 |
323 285 |
100,0 |
344 749 |
100,0 |
Employee |
283 958 |
87,6 |
282 337 |
87,3 |
300 249 |
87,1 |
including women |
142 857 |
44,1 |
143 650 |
44,4 |
152 677 |
44,3 |
including part time jobs |
59 310 |
18,3 |
57 940 |
17,9 |
54 753 |
15,9 |
Non-employee |
40 069 |
12,4 |
40 948 |
12,7 |
44 500 |
12,9 |
including women |
12 982 |
4,0 |
13 790 |
4,3 |
16 316 |
4,7 |
including part time jobs |
4 289 |
1,3 |
5 000 |
1,5 |
6 255 |
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 |
347 005 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
7 205 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
22 373 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
51 742 |
14,9 |
Intermediate professions |
89 664 |
25,8 |
Employees |
87 034 |
25,1 |
Workers |
88 988 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
2,9 |
2,8 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,7 |
6,0 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,0 |
12,8 |
14,9 |
Intermediate professions |
24,3 |
25,0 |
25,8 |
Employees |
27,5 |
27,1 |
25,1 |
Workers |
27,6 |
26,3 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
324 304 |
100,0 |
325 382 |
100,0 |
347 005 |
100,0 |
49,2 |
88,0 |
Agriculture |
19 606 |
6,0 |
18 718 |
5,8 |
17 989 |
5,2 |
33,2 |
59,8 |
Industry |
54 316 |
16,7 |
52 609 |
16,2 |
54 642 |
15,7 |
34,5 |
94,2 |
Construction |
25 407 |
7,8 |
22 975 |
7,1 |
24 750 |
7,1 |
12,5 |
78,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
125 593 |
38,7 |
127 333 |
39,1 |
145 886 |
42,0 |
48,0 |
86,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
99 381 |
30,6 |
103 746 |
31,9 |
103 738 |
29,9 |
70,1 |
93,7 |
- 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 |
39,7 |
23,6 |
Industry |
34,7 |
32,1 |
Construction |
14,5 |
4,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,6 |
38,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,6 |
62,8 |
- 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.