EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
307 877 |
296 914 |
289 116 |
Working age adult in % |
72,0 |
74,0 |
76,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,6 |
65,7 |
69,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,5 |
8,3 |
6,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,0 |
26,0 |
23,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,0 |
8,1 |
7,3 |
Retirees in % |
12,0 |
10,1 |
9,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,9 |
7,7 |
7,5 |
- 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 |
289 116 |
220 031 |
76,1 |
200 872 |
69,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
48 170 |
25 177 |
52,3 |
20 835 |
43,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
168 804 |
156 347 |
92,6 |
144 415 |
85,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
72 142 |
38 508 |
53,4 |
35 622 |
49,4 |
Male |
146 194 |
113 890 |
77,9 |
104 615 |
71,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 632 |
14 495 |
56,6 |
12 147 |
47,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
84 866 |
80 339 |
94,7 |
74 780 |
88,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
35 696 |
19 056 |
53,4 |
17 688 |
49,6 |
Female |
142 922 |
106 141 |
74,3 |
96 257 |
67,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 538 |
10 681 |
47,4 |
8 688 |
38,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
83 939 |
76 008 |
90,6 |
69 635 |
83,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
36 445 |
19 452 |
53,4 |
17 934 |
49,2 |
- 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 |
69,5 |
Unemployed workers |
6,6 |
Retirees |
9,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,5 |
- 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 |
220 872 |
197 950 |
219 684 |
195 001 |
218 852 |
200 563 |
including farmer operators |
8 635 |
8 523 |
7 817 |
7 736 |
6 854 |
6 778 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
14 058 |
13 240 |
13 395 |
12 622 |
13 659 |
13 102 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
18 752 |
18 139 |
19 797 |
19 099 |
23 634 |
22 796 |
including intermediate professions |
48 489 |
45 244 |
51 841 |
48 232 |
54 158 |
51 465 |
including employees |
65 000 |
56 763 |
64 013 |
55 208 |
60 005 |
53 526 |
including workers |
64 352 |
56 041 |
60 888 |
52 103 |
58 869 |
52 896 |
- 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 |
22 986 |
24 675 |
19 159 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,4 |
11,2 |
8,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,3 |
24,0 |
17,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,7 |
9,8 |
7,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,2 |
8,9 |
7,5 |
- 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 |
16,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,7 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,8 |
2 years at university |
5,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,1 |
5 years or more at university |
4,8 |
- 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 |
196 864 |
194 553 |
202 142 |
Working age adult living in the area |
200 241 |
197 274 |
203 686 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,3 |
98,6 |
99,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,2 |
53,7 |
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 |
196 864 |
100,0 |
194 553 |
100,0 |
202 142 |
100,0 |
Employee |
167 035 |
84,8 |
166 260 |
85,5 |
173 558 |
85,9 |
including women |
81 603 |
41,5 |
82 418 |
42,4 |
86 345 |
42,7 |
including part time jobs |
33 072 |
16,8 |
32 348 |
16,6 |
28 575 |
14,1 |
Non-employee |
29 829 |
15,2 |
28 293 |
14,5 |
28 585 |
14,1 |
including women |
10 820 |
5,5 |
10 442 |
5,4 |
11 031 |
5,5 |
including part time jobs |
2 652 |
1,3 |
2 890 |
1,5 |
3 366 |
1,7 |
- 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 |
201 829 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
7 166 |
3,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
13 487 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
23 104 |
11,4 |
Intermediate professions |
51 582 |
25,6 |
Employees |
54 141 |
26,8 |
Workers |
52 348 |
25,9 |
- 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 |
4,4 |
4,1 |
3,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,8 |
6,6 |
6,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,3 |
10,0 |
11,4 |
Intermediate professions |
22,8 |
24,5 |
25,6 |
Employees |
28,8 |
28,2 |
26,8 |
Workers |
27,9 |
26,5 |
25,9 |
- 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 |
195 299 |
100,0 |
194 727 |
100,0 |
201 829 |
100,0 |
48,3 |
86,8 |
Agriculture |
13 719 |
7,0 |
12 596 |
6,5 |
11 604 |
5,7 |
27,0 |
38,4 |
Industry |
34 574 |
17,7 |
33 257 |
17,1 |
35 404 |
17,5 |
29,2 |
95,1 |
Construction |
17 719 |
9,1 |
15 739 |
8,1 |
15 266 |
7,6 |
10,8 |
81,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
68 456 |
35,1 |
71 051 |
36,5 |
77 053 |
38,2 |
48,9 |
85,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
60 831 |
31,1 |
62 084 |
31,9 |
62 503 |
31,0 |
71,4 |
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 |
26,3 |
27,4 |
Industry |
28,9 |
34,8 |
Construction |
12,4 |
4,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,0 |
42,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,9 |
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.