EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
451 111 |
446 650 |
452 163 |
Working age adult in % |
71,2 |
73,0 |
74,6 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,5 |
63,7 |
67,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
9,3 |
7,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,8 |
27,0 |
25,4 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,9 |
9,4 |
8,9 |
Retirees in % |
12,0 |
10,0 |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
7,6 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
452 163 |
337 509 |
74,6 |
304 162 |
67,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
77 508 |
34 136 |
44,0 |
27 579 |
35,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
264 142 |
243 854 |
92,3 |
222 510 |
84,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
110 513 |
59 518 |
53,9 |
54 073 |
48,9 |
Male |
226 367 |
172 360 |
76,1 |
156 343 |
69,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
41 786 |
20 049 |
48,0 |
16 410 |
39,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
131 306 |
123 373 |
94,0 |
113 441 |
86,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
53 276 |
28 938 |
54,3 |
26 493 |
49,7 |
Female |
225 796 |
165 149 |
73,1 |
147 819 |
65,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
35 722 |
14 087 |
39,4 |
11 169 |
31,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
132 836 |
120 481 |
90,7 |
109 069 |
82,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
57 237 |
30 580 |
53,4 |
27 580 |
48,2 |
- 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 |
67,3 |
Unemployed workers |
7,4 |
Retirees |
8,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,6 |
- 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 |
320 836 |
285 896 |
326 269 |
284 831 |
337 608 |
304 979 |
including farmer operators |
8 734 |
8 592 |
7 736 |
7 577 |
6 191 |
6 076 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
22 754 |
21 258 |
23 962 |
22 342 |
25 564 |
24 567 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
33 019 |
31 594 |
35 900 |
33 993 |
43 681 |
41 604 |
including intermediate professions |
74 184 |
68 181 |
77 869 |
70 620 |
85 467 |
79 229 |
including employees |
92 368 |
80 532 |
93 248 |
78 982 |
90 539 |
79 546 |
including workers |
87 918 |
75 739 |
85 121 |
71 317 |
84 031 |
73 956 |
- 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 |
35 159 |
41 707 |
33 347 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,9 |
12,8 |
9,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,1 |
27,5 |
19,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,5 |
11,3 |
8,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,0 |
11,1 |
9,1 |
- 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 |
19,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,3 |
2 years at university |
7,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,0 |
5 years or more at university |
6,6 |
- 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 |
279 080 |
279 182 |
298 845 |
Working age adult living in the area |
288 285 |
287 306 |
308 372 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
96,8 |
97,2 |
96,9 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,2 |
53,2 |
52,3 |
- 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 |
279 080 |
100,0 |
279 182 |
100,0 |
298 845 |
100,0 |
Employee |
236 017 |
84,6 |
235 389 |
84,3 |
250 406 |
83,8 |
including women |
118 654 |
42,5 |
120 289 |
43,1 |
127 276 |
42,6 |
including part time jobs |
45 181 |
16,2 |
45 230 |
16,2 |
43 047 |
14,4 |
Non-employee |
43 064 |
15,4 |
43 793 |
15,7 |
48 439 |
16,2 |
including women |
15 347 |
5,5 |
16 416 |
5,9 |
19 660 |
6,6 |
including part time jobs |
4 389 |
1,6 |
5 166 |
1,9 |
6 557 |
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 |
299 379 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
6 270 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
25 125 |
8,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
39 532 |
13,2 |
Intermediate professions |
77 294 |
25,8 |
Employees |
78 817 |
26,3 |
Workers |
72 341 |
24,2 |
- 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 |
3,1 |
2,8 |
2,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,7 |
8,1 |
8,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,8 |
11,7 |
13,2 |
Intermediate professions |
23,7 |
24,7 |
25,8 |
Employees |
28,4 |
28,1 |
26,3 |
Workers |
26,3 |
24,7 |
24,2 |
- 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 |
278 714 |
100,0 |
278 862 |
100,0 |
299 379 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
84,9 |
Agriculture |
13 108 |
4,7 |
12 282 |
4,4 |
10 991 |
3,7 |
28,3 |
42,2 |
Industry |
44 538 |
16,0 |
44 268 |
15,9 |
46 651 |
15,6 |
35,9 |
92,6 |
Construction |
23 064 |
8,3 |
20 629 |
7,4 |
23 623 |
7,9 |
11,6 |
75,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
109 804 |
39,4 |
110 846 |
39,7 |
123 533 |
41,3 |
48,0 |
82,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
88 200 |
31,6 |
90 837 |
32,6 |
94 582 |
31,6 |
69,0 |
91,9 |
- 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 |
31,7 |
25,8 |
Industry |
36,3 |
31,3 |
Construction |
13,5 |
5,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,8 |
44,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,3 |
64,9 |
- 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.