EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
187 697 |
183 532 |
180 305 |
Working age adult in % |
75,2 |
75,9 |
77,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
69,0 |
68,8 |
71,2 |
Unemployed workers in % |
6,2 |
7,1 |
5,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,8 |
24,1 |
22,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,4 |
9,3 |
9,0 |
Retirees in % |
11,0 |
9,1 |
8,0 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
5,4 |
5,7 |
5,9 |
- 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 |
180 305 |
139 018 |
77,1 |
128 399 |
71,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
34 285 |
16 879 |
49,2 |
14 293 |
41,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
105 933 |
99 636 |
94,1 |
92 920 |
87,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
40 088 |
22 502 |
56,1 |
21 187 |
52,9 |
Male |
91 834 |
72 420 |
78,9 |
67 299 |
73,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 370 |
9 755 |
53,1 |
8 377 |
45,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
53 515 |
51 120 |
95,5 |
47 992 |
89,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 950 |
11 545 |
57,9 |
10 929 |
54,8 |
Female |
88 471 |
66 598 |
75,3 |
61 101 |
69,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 916 |
7 124 |
44,8 |
5 915 |
37,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
52 418 |
48 517 |
92,6 |
44 927 |
85,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 138 |
10 958 |
54,4 |
10 258 |
50,9 |
- 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 |
71,2 |
Unemployed workers |
5,9 |
Retirees |
8,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,9 |
- 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 |
140 869 |
128 994 |
139 239 |
126 001 |
139 074 |
128 632 |
including farmer operators |
8 058 |
8 016 |
7 056 |
7 022 |
6 288 |
6 234 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 419 |
7 077 |
7 396 |
7 003 |
7 566 |
7 359 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 224 |
11 943 |
12 587 |
12 076 |
13 886 |
13 485 |
including intermediate professions |
29 993 |
28 312 |
30 934 |
28 980 |
32 423 |
31 000 |
including employees |
37 445 |
33 822 |
36 547 |
32 644 |
34 650 |
31 547 |
including workers |
44 810 |
39 824 |
43 577 |
38 276 |
43 208 |
39 007 |
- 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 |
11 728 |
13 013 |
10 619 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,3 |
9,3 |
7,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
19,8 |
20,9 |
15,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
6,9 |
8,1 |
6,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,1 |
7,2 |
5,8 |
- 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 |
16,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
13,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
8,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
7,3 |
2 years at university |
4,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,7 |
5 years or more at university |
4,4 |
- 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 |
127 432 |
125 774 |
127 717 |
Working age adult living in the area |
130 239 |
127 444 |
130 091 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,8 |
98,7 |
98,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,8 |
56,7 |
56,1 |
- 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 |
127 432 |
100,0 |
125 774 |
100,0 |
127 717 |
100,0 |
Employee |
107 623 |
84,5 |
107 155 |
85,2 |
109 376 |
85,6 |
including women |
53 101 |
41,7 |
53 269 |
42,4 |
54 047 |
42,3 |
including part time jobs |
18 650 |
14,6 |
18 582 |
14,8 |
16 729 |
13,1 |
Non-employee |
19 809 |
15,5 |
18 618 |
14,8 |
18 341 |
14,4 |
including women |
6 994 |
5,5 |
6 442 |
5,1 |
6 439 |
5,0 |
including part time jobs |
1 401 |
1,1 |
1 576 |
1,3 |
1 857 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
127 800 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
6 445 |
5,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 593 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 123 |
11,1 |
Intermediate professions |
30 899 |
24,2 |
Employees |
30 803 |
24,1 |
Workers |
37 936 |
29,7 |
- 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 |
6,4 |
5,8 |
5,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,7 |
5,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,8 |
10,1 |
11,1 |
Intermediate professions |
22,0 |
23,1 |
24,2 |
Employees |
25,7 |
25,2 |
24,1 |
Workers |
30,5 |
30,1 |
29,7 |
- 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 |
127 409 |
100,0 |
125 640 |
100,0 |
127 800 |
100,0 |
47,4 |
86,4 |
Agriculture |
10 770 |
8,5 |
9 545 |
7,6 |
9 033 |
7,1 |
31,2 |
29,3 |
Industry |
27 258 |
21,4 |
26 059 |
20,7 |
26 352 |
20,6 |
33,3 |
95,7 |
Construction |
9 754 |
7,7 |
8 814 |
7,0 |
8 591 |
6,7 |
10,1 |
80,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
43 867 |
34,4 |
44 329 |
35,3 |
47 884 |
37,5 |
46,1 |
86,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
35 760 |
28,1 |
36 892 |
29,4 |
35 940 |
28,1 |
72,4 |
95,1 |
- 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 |
35,3 |
29,5 |
Industry |
33,8 |
23,9 |
Construction |
11,3 |
5,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,2 |
38,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,2 |
56,5 |
- 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.