EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
1 146 139 |
1 182 617 |
1 228 236 |
Working age adult in % |
73,1 |
74,0 |
75,4 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,5 |
64,5 |
67,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
9,5 |
8,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,9 |
26,0 |
24,6 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
12,7 |
13,3 |
12,7 |
Retirees in % |
6,6 |
5,0 |
4,0 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,6 |
7,7 |
7,9 |
- 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 |
1 228 236 |
925 777 |
75,4 |
826 224 |
67,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
276 183 |
113 552 |
41,1 |
91 000 |
32,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
747 246 |
678 138 |
90,8 |
612 260 |
81,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
204 807 |
134 087 |
65,5 |
122 963 |
60,0 |
Male |
601 111 |
471 312 |
78,4 |
422 898 |
70,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
135 303 |
59 257 |
43,8 |
47 266 |
34,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
367 563 |
344 865 |
93,8 |
314 280 |
85,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
98 245 |
67 191 |
68,4 |
61 352 |
62,4 |
Female |
627 125 |
454 465 |
72,5 |
403 326 |
64,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
140 881 |
54 296 |
38,5 |
43 734 |
31,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
379 683 |
333 273 |
87,8 |
297 980 |
78,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
106 562 |
66 896 |
62,8 |
61 612 |
57,8 |
- 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 |
8,1 |
Retirees |
4,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,9 |
- 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 |
837 539 |
739 103 |
875 756 |
763 671 |
926 999 |
830 955 |
including farmer operators |
6 117 |
6 043 |
5 034 |
4 937 |
4 072 |
4 041 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
45 088 |
42 172 |
49 322 |
46 030 |
53 269 |
51 024 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
171 085 |
163 741 |
193 656 |
184 522 |
245 782 |
236 339 |
including intermediate professions |
227 385 |
207 469 |
239 683 |
216 483 |
249 050 |
229 617 |
including employees |
223 052 |
192 710 |
226 785 |
191 845 |
221 025 |
191 085 |
including workers |
155 611 |
126 968 |
148 617 |
119 855 |
141 528 |
118 850 |
- 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 |
98 645 |
112 061 |
99 553 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,8 |
12,8 |
10,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,7 |
24,8 |
19,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,2 |
11,5 |
9,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,5 |
9,3 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
22,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,4 |
2 years at university |
7,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,1 |
5 years or more at university |
6,2 |
- 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 |
839 195 |
866 903 |
949 235 |
Working age adult living in the area |
746 284 |
773 406 |
839 590 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
112,4 |
112,1 |
113,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,8 |
59,6 |
60,2 |
- 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 |
839 195 |
100,0 |
866 903 |
100,0 |
949 235 |
100,0 |
Employee |
748 328 |
89,2 |
765 293 |
88,3 |
828 421 |
87,3 |
including women |
370 342 |
44,1 |
379 934 |
43,8 |
410 972 |
43,3 |
including part time jobs |
133 477 |
15,9 |
134 809 |
15,6 |
131 795 |
13,9 |
Non-employee |
90 867 |
10,8 |
101 610 |
11,7 |
120 814 |
12,7 |
including women |
30 012 |
3,6 |
35 980 |
4,2 |
45 370 |
4,8 |
including part time jobs |
11 442 |
1,4 |
15 454 |
1,8 |
20 009 |
2,1 |
- 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 |
952 671 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
4 318 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
57 237 |
6,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
261 492 |
27,4 |
Intermediate professions |
271 355 |
28,5 |
Employees |
217 844 |
22,9 |
Workers |
140 424 |
14,7 |
- 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 |
0,8 |
0,6 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,5 |
5,9 |
6,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
21,4 |
23,3 |
27,4 |
Intermediate professions |
28,7 |
29,0 |
28,5 |
Employees |
25,9 |
25,0 |
22,9 |
Workers |
17,6 |
16,2 |
14,7 |
- 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 |
836 805 |
100,0 |
868 059 |
100,0 |
952 671 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
88,4 |
Agriculture |
8 333 |
1,0 |
7 414 |
0,9 |
7 397 |
0,8 |
30,7 |
43,3 |
Industry |
114 242 |
13,7 |
108 392 |
12,5 |
111 112 |
11,7 |
34,1 |
94,5 |
Construction |
53 641 |
6,4 |
52 984 |
6,1 |
57 649 |
6,1 |
14,5 |
78,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
425 486 |
50,8 |
449 679 |
51,8 |
511 103 |
53,6 |
44,0 |
86,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
235 104 |
28,1 |
249 589 |
28,8 |
265 410 |
27,9 |
69,3 |
92,1 |
- 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 |
37,8 |
25,3 |
Industry |
34,3 |
29,1 |
Construction |
17,5 |
3,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,3 |
35,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
59,9 |
- 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.