EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
893 947 |
907 019 |
933 932 |
Working age adult in % |
75,8 |
76,0 |
76,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
66,7 |
66,1 |
67,2 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
9,9 |
8,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,2 |
24,0 |
23,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,0 |
11,8 |
12,1 |
Retirees in % |
5,8 |
4,3 |
3,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,4 |
7,9 |
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 |
933 932 |
710 310 |
76,1 |
627 857 |
67,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
186 510 |
69 982 |
37,5 |
54 383 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
586 048 |
527 253 |
90,0 |
470 779 |
80,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
161 373 |
113 076 |
70,1 |
102 695 |
63,6 |
Male |
455 302 |
356 089 |
78,2 |
316 155 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
94 094 |
36 001 |
38,3 |
27 444 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
284 533 |
263 927 |
92,8 |
237 848 |
83,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
76 675 |
56 160 |
73,2 |
50 864 |
66,3 |
Female |
478 630 |
354 222 |
74,0 |
311 702 |
65,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
92 416 |
33 981 |
36,8 |
26 939 |
29,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
301 516 |
263 325 |
87,3 |
232 931 |
77,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
84 698 |
56 916 |
67,2 |
51 831 |
61,2 |
- 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 |
67,2 |
Unemployed workers |
8,8 |
Retirees |
3,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,1 |
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 |
677 250 |
596 322 |
688 750 |
599 033 |
709 537 |
629 677 |
including farmer operators |
270 |
259 |
125 |
101 |
105 |
96 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
31 189 |
28 162 |
33 255 |
30 095 |
34 765 |
32 378 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
154 727 |
148 222 |
169 558 |
161 778 |
203 107 |
194 601 |
including intermediate professions |
180 041 |
163 143 |
180 425 |
161 614 |
179 173 |
163 230 |
including employees |
199 748 |
171 843 |
197 066 |
166 973 |
186 551 |
160 799 |
including workers |
101 941 |
84 694 |
96 459 |
78 473 |
93 139 |
78 574 |
- 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 |
80 890 |
89 746 |
82 453 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,9 |
13,0 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,1 |
26,0 |
22,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,6 |
11,9 |
10,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,0 |
10,5 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
18,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,3 |
2 years at university |
9,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,5 |
5 years or more at university |
7,0 |
- 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 |
514 308 |
514 973 |
531 054 |
Working age adult living in the area |
603 175 |
608 471 |
640 108 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
85,3 |
84,6 |
83,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
63,8 |
63,0 |
62,9 |
- 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 |
514 308 |
100,0 |
514 973 |
100,0 |
531 054 |
100,0 |
Employee |
466 676 |
90,7 |
464 893 |
90,3 |
473 387 |
89,1 |
including women |
229 721 |
44,7 |
232 458 |
45,1 |
236 607 |
44,6 |
including part time jobs |
65 577 |
12,8 |
63 899 |
12,4 |
59 414 |
11,2 |
Non-employee |
47 632 |
9,3 |
50 080 |
9,7 |
57 667 |
10,9 |
including women |
15 814 |
3,1 |
17 634 |
3,4 |
21 267 |
4,0 |
including part time jobs |
6 516 |
1,3 |
8 052 |
1,6 |
9 712 |
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 |
533 355 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
124 |
0,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
28 287 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
145 091 |
27,2 |
Intermediate professions |
143 552 |
26,9 |
Employees |
139 762 |
26,2 |
Workers |
76 539 |
14,4 |
- 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 |
0,1 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
5,1 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
22,2 |
24,0 |
27,2 |
Intermediate professions |
28,2 |
27,9 |
26,9 |
Employees |
28,2 |
27,8 |
26,2 |
Workers |
16,5 |
15,2 |
14,4 |
- 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 |
516 003 |
100,0 |
517 506 |
100,0 |
533 355 |
100,0 |
48,3 |
90,1 |
Agriculture |
519 |
0,1 |
309 |
0,1 |
509 |
0,1 |
47,7 |
81,6 |
Industry |
36 478 |
7,1 |
32 901 |
6,4 |
29 992 |
5,6 |
35,5 |
92,4 |
Construction |
34 115 |
6,6 |
32 946 |
6,4 |
34 452 |
6,5 |
14,5 |
83,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
281 578 |
54,6 |
281 252 |
54,3 |
292 832 |
54,9 |
42,3 |
87,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
163 312 |
31,6 |
170 098 |
32,9 |
175 570 |
32,9 |
67,2 |
94,7 |
- 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 |
50,0 |
37,4 |
Industry |
35,8 |
31,7 |
Construction |
16,1 |
5,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
43,7 |
31,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,7 |
58,5 |
- 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.