EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
490 890 |
484 711 |
477 298 |
Working age adult in % |
74,2 |
75,2 |
76,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,7 |
64,6 |
67,6 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,5 |
10,6 |
8,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,8 |
24,8 |
23,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,2 |
8,2 |
8,2 |
Retirees in % |
8,4 |
7,4 |
6,2 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,2 |
9,2 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
477 298 |
365 319 |
76,5 |
322 768 |
67,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
81 695 |
39 080 |
47,8 |
30 380 |
37,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
290 124 |
261 996 |
90,3 |
234 713 |
80,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
105 479 |
64 243 |
60,9 |
57 675 |
54,7 |
Male |
238 968 |
191 170 |
80,0 |
169 544 |
70,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
43 180 |
22 260 |
51,6 |
17 368 |
40,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
144 080 |
135 709 |
94,2 |
122 392 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
51 708 |
33 201 |
64,2 |
29 785 |
57,6 |
Female |
238 330 |
174 150 |
73,1 |
153 224 |
64,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
38 515 |
16 820 |
43,7 |
13 012 |
33,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
146 044 |
126 287 |
86,5 |
112 321 |
76,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
53 771 |
31 042 |
57,7 |
27 891 |
51,9 |
- 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 |
67,6 |
Unemployed workers |
8,9 |
Retirees |
6,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,2 |
- 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 |
363 384 |
317 034 |
364 563 |
313 513 |
365 346 |
324 111 |
including farmer operators |
3 147 |
3 091 |
3 087 |
3 036 |
2 689 |
2 641 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
16 981 |
15 878 |
17 609 |
16 462 |
18 524 |
17 816 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
41 846 |
40 612 |
44 965 |
43 267 |
50 995 |
49 068 |
including intermediate professions |
87 451 |
81 369 |
89 484 |
82 331 |
93 578 |
87 725 |
including employees |
101 015 |
86 765 |
101 876 |
85 581 |
98 538 |
85 004 |
including workers |
108 716 |
89 319 |
102 332 |
82 836 |
96 433 |
81 857 |
- 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 |
46 470 |
51 144 |
42 551 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,8 |
14,0 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,7 |
28,1 |
22,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,0 |
12,4 |
10,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,3 |
12,1 |
10,2 |
- 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 |
24,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,7 |
2 years at university |
6,8 |
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 |
286 804 |
280 200 |
283 930 |
Working age adult living in the area |
319 968 |
316 431 |
327 691 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
89,6 |
88,6 |
86,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,6 |
58,8 |
58,1 |
- 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 |
286 804 |
100,0 |
280 200 |
100,0 |
283 930 |
100,0 |
Employee |
258 006 |
90,0 |
250 117 |
89,3 |
250 549 |
88,2 |
including women |
128 899 |
44,9 |
125 894 |
44,9 |
126 657 |
44,6 |
including part time jobs |
51 492 |
18,0 |
49 940 |
17,8 |
45 527 |
16,0 |
Non-employee |
28 797 |
10,0 |
30 082 |
10,7 |
33 381 |
11,8 |
including women |
9 663 |
3,4 |
11 015 |
3,9 |
12 922 |
4,6 |
including part time jobs |
3 423 |
1,2 |
4 290 |
1,5 |
5 288 |
1,9 |
- 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 |
286 914 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 771 |
1,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
18 208 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
41 200 |
14,4 |
Intermediate professions |
78 841 |
27,5 |
Employees |
77 928 |
27,2 |
Workers |
67 967 |
23,7 |
- 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 |
1,1 |
1,1 |
1,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,5 |
5,8 |
6,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,1 |
12,9 |
14,4 |
Intermediate professions |
25,9 |
26,5 |
27,5 |
Employees |
28,4 |
28,5 |
27,2 |
Workers |
27,0 |
25,1 |
23,7 |
- 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 |
286 320 |
100,0 |
279 274 |
100,0 |
286 914 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
89,3 |
Agriculture |
5 892 |
2,1 |
6 023 |
2,2 |
5 504 |
1,9 |
34,9 |
50,7 |
Industry |
57 956 |
20,2 |
51 456 |
18,4 |
49 057 |
17,1 |
27,8 |
95,4 |
Construction |
19 961 |
7,0 |
18 901 |
6,8 |
20 628 |
7,2 |
13,0 |
80,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
116 503 |
40,7 |
115 536 |
41,4 |
122 547 |
42,7 |
49,3 |
86,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
86 008 |
30,0 |
87 357 |
31,3 |
89 176 |
31,1 |
70,8 |
93,9 |
- 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 |
43,9 |
25,5 |
Industry |
27,9 |
25,6 |
Construction |
15,1 |
4,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,5 |
41,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,4 |
61,3 |
- 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.