EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
789 164 |
795 417 |
818 250 |
Working age adult in % |
74,4 |
74,9 |
75,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
65,1 |
64,8 |
66,2 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,2 |
10,1 |
8,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
25,6 |
25,1 |
24,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,0 |
11,3 |
11,4 |
Retirees in % |
6,5 |
5,1 |
4,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
8,2 |
8,8 |
9,4 |
- 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 |
818 250 |
614 350 |
75,1 |
541 478 |
66,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
164 799 |
64 685 |
39,3 |
49 422 |
30,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
508 893 |
453 783 |
89,2 |
405 456 |
79,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
144 559 |
95 883 |
66,3 |
86 600 |
59,9 |
Male |
400 668 |
313 697 |
78,3 |
278 585 |
69,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
84 353 |
34 881 |
41,4 |
26 235 |
31,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
247 243 |
230 320 |
93,2 |
208 560 |
84,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
69 071 |
48 497 |
70,2 |
43 789 |
63,4 |
Female |
417 582 |
300 653 |
72,0 |
262 894 |
63,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
80 445 |
29 804 |
37,0 |
23 187 |
28,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
261 650 |
223 462 |
85,4 |
196 896 |
75,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
75 487 |
47 386 |
62,8 |
42 811 |
56,7 |
- 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 |
66,2 |
Unemployed workers |
8,9 |
Retirees |
4,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,4 |
- 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 |
587 347 |
514 211 |
595 462 |
515 540 |
612 992 |
542 370 |
including farmer operators |
763 |
713 |
558 |
528 |
476 |
460 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
25 769 |
23 574 |
28 038 |
25 852 |
30 443 |
28 743 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
99 387 |
95 705 |
106 372 |
101 797 |
128 154 |
123 185 |
including intermediate professions |
163 021 |
149 363 |
164 693 |
149 429 |
166 140 |
153 258 |
including employees |
180 201 |
154 676 |
180 568 |
152 638 |
173 594 |
149 452 |
including workers |
109 605 |
90 180 |
104 361 |
85 296 |
102 936 |
87 272 |
- 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 |
72 996 |
80 047 |
72 872 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,4 |
13,4 |
11,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,0 |
27,7 |
23,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,7 |
12,0 |
10,6 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,7 |
10,8 |
9,7 |
- 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 |
19,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,2 |
2 years at university |
8,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,5 |
5 years or more at university |
7,3 |
- 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 |
428 516 |
420 302 |
425 518 |
Working age adult living in the area |
517 914 |
521 352 |
549 547 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
82,7 |
80,6 |
77,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
63,8 |
63,0 |
62,4 |
- 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 |
428 516 |
100,0 |
420 302 |
100,0 |
425 518 |
100,0 |
Employee |
390 769 |
91,2 |
381 133 |
90,7 |
380 732 |
89,5 |
including women |
187 686 |
43,8 |
184 741 |
44,0 |
185 876 |
43,7 |
including part time jobs |
57 182 |
13,3 |
55 438 |
13,2 |
50 623 |
11,9 |
Non-employee |
37 747 |
8,8 |
39 169 |
9,3 |
44 786 |
10,5 |
including women |
12 569 |
2,9 |
13 388 |
3,2 |
16 052 |
3,8 |
including part time jobs |
4 854 |
1,1 |
5 475 |
1,3 |
6 694 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
425 409 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
603 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
24 227 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
83 735 |
19,7 |
Intermediate professions |
119 115 |
28,0 |
Employees |
121 910 |
28,7 |
Workers |
75 819 |
17,8 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,1 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
5,2 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
17,4 |
17,9 |
19,7 |
Intermediate professions |
28,0 |
28,1 |
28,0 |
Employees |
30,5 |
30,2 |
28,7 |
Workers |
19,2 |
18,5 |
17,8 |
- 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 |
433 198 |
100,0 |
423 383 |
100,0 |
425 409 |
100,0 |
47,2 |
90,5 |
Agriculture |
1 318 |
0,3 |
1 028 |
0,2 |
1 021 |
0,2 |
25,0 |
51,7 |
Industry |
41 326 |
9,5 |
35 666 |
8,4 |
32 166 |
7,6 |
30,7 |
94,2 |
Construction |
27 866 |
6,4 |
26 519 |
6,3 |
28 449 |
6,7 |
12,8 |
79,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
239 738 |
55,3 |
233 086 |
55,1 |
234 340 |
55,1 |
41,3 |
89,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
122 950 |
28,4 |
127 084 |
30,0 |
129 433 |
30,4 |
69,8 |
94,3 |
- 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 |
27,3 |
22,6 |
Industry |
30,7 |
30,7 |
Construction |
15,0 |
4,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
42,6 |
30,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,4 |
59,2 |
- 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.