EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
150 671 |
143 834 |
138 480 |
Working age adult in % |
72,6 |
74,2 |
75,7 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,1 |
64,6 |
67,9 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,6 |
9,6 |
7,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,4 |
25,8 |
24,3 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,4 |
7,8 |
7,5 |
Retirees in % |
11,0 |
9,7 |
8,3 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,0 |
8,4 |
8,5 |
- 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 |
138 480 |
104 800 |
75,7 |
93 962 |
67,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 983 |
11 545 |
50,2 |
9 228 |
40,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
81 915 |
74 842 |
91,4 |
68 039 |
83,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 582 |
18 413 |
54,8 |
16 695 |
49,7 |
Male |
69 916 |
54 648 |
78,2 |
49 417 |
70,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 288 |
6 656 |
54,2 |
5 388 |
43,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
41 076 |
38 792 |
94,4 |
35 600 |
86,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 553 |
9 199 |
55,6 |
8 428 |
50,9 |
Female |
68 564 |
50 152 |
73,1 |
44 546 |
65,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 695 |
4 889 |
45,7 |
3 840 |
35,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 840 |
36 050 |
88,3 |
32 439 |
79,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 029 |
9 213 |
54,1 |
8 267 |
48,5 |
- 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 |
67,9 |
Unemployed workers |
7,8 |
Retirees |
8,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,5 |
- 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 |
109 360 |
96 282 |
106 364 |
92 421 |
104 887 |
94 253 |
including farmer operators |
2 649 |
2 609 |
2 676 |
2 628 |
2 666 |
2 620 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 427 |
6 011 |
6 459 |
6 013 |
6 468 |
6 200 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 993 |
8 714 |
9 380 |
9 051 |
10 100 |
9 771 |
including intermediate professions |
23 310 |
21 972 |
24 997 |
23 220 |
24 857 |
23 489 |
including employees |
31 038 |
26 983 |
29 423 |
24 995 |
28 443 |
24 932 |
including workers |
35 878 |
29 993 |
32 274 |
26 514 |
31 389 |
27 240 |
- 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 |
12 953 |
13 756 |
10 837 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,8 |
12,9 |
10,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,6 |
28,1 |
20,1 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,9 |
11,0 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,4 |
12,0 |
9,3 |
- 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 |
20,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,4 |
2 years at university |
6,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,0 |
5 years or more at university |
5,2 |
- 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 |
81 027 |
77 823 |
78 266 |
Working age adult living in the area |
97 269 |
94 072 |
95 388 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
83,3 |
82,7 |
82,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,4 |
55,3 |
54,4 |
- 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 |
81 027 |
100,0 |
77 823 |
100,0 |
78 266 |
100,0 |
Employee |
69 775 |
86,1 |
66 755 |
85,8 |
66 746 |
85,3 |
including women |
34 599 |
42,7 |
34 121 |
43,8 |
34 081 |
43,5 |
including part time jobs |
14 250 |
17,6 |
13 834 |
17,8 |
12 171 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
11 252 |
13,9 |
11 068 |
14,2 |
11 520 |
14,7 |
including women |
3 516 |
4,3 |
3 531 |
4,5 |
3 994 |
5,1 |
including part time jobs |
1 078 |
1,3 |
1 175 |
1,5 |
1 396 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
78 597 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 616 |
3,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 008 |
7,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 939 |
10,1 |
Intermediate professions |
18 886 |
24,0 |
Employees |
20 748 |
26,4 |
Workers |
22 400 |
28,5 |
- 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 |
3,2 |
3,4 |
3,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,0 |
7,5 |
7,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,9 |
9,7 |
10,1 |
Intermediate professions |
21,9 |
23,7 |
24,0 |
Employees |
28,7 |
27,7 |
26,4 |
Workers |
30,2 |
28,0 |
28,5 |
- 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 |
81 218 |
100,0 |
77 520 |
100,0 |
78 597 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
85,8 |
Agriculture |
3 984 |
4,9 |
4 004 |
5,2 |
3 911 |
5,0 |
23,3 |
35,6 |
Industry |
16 473 |
20,3 |
14 685 |
18,9 |
15 823 |
20,1 |
29,4 |
94,2 |
Construction |
5 674 |
7,0 |
4 796 |
6,2 |
5 100 |
6,5 |
10,1 |
67,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
27 494 |
33,9 |
26 590 |
34,3 |
27 581 |
35,1 |
48,6 |
83,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
27 593 |
34,0 |
27 445 |
35,4 |
26 182 |
33,3 |
71,1 |
94,5 |
- 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 |
27,5 |
21,0 |
Industry |
29,8 |
23,5 |
Construction |
13,1 |
3,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,5 |
38,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,7 |
60,0 |
- 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.