EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
870 985 |
903 026 |
940 427 |
Working age adult in % |
72,3 |
72,9 |
74,3 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,0 |
62,7 |
65,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,3 |
10,2 |
8,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,7 |
27,1 |
25,7 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,9 |
14,6 |
13,9 |
Retirees in % |
5,9 |
4,4 |
3,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
8,1 |
8,4 |
- 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 |
940 427 |
698 532 |
74,3 |
615 602 |
65,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
226 356 |
91 196 |
40,3 |
72 200 |
31,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
570 529 |
512 445 |
89,8 |
457 150 |
80,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
143 542 |
94 891 |
66,1 |
86 252 |
60,1 |
Male |
457 082 |
355 057 |
77,7 |
314 691 |
68,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
108 890 |
46 242 |
42,5 |
36 246 |
33,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
280 351 |
261 378 |
93,2 |
235 640 |
84,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
67 842 |
47 437 |
69,9 |
42 806 |
63,1 |
Female |
483 345 |
343 476 |
71,1 |
300 911 |
62,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
117 466 |
44 954 |
38,3 |
35 954 |
30,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
290 178 |
251 067 |
86,5 |
221 511 |
76,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
75 701 |
47 455 |
62,7 |
43 446 |
57,4 |
- 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 |
65,5 |
Unemployed workers |
8,8 |
Retirees |
3,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,4 |
- 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 |
630 116 |
548 787 |
659 069 |
566 314 |
700 216 |
620 673 |
including farmer operators |
596 |
577 |
368 |
326 |
326 |
314 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
29 879 |
27 503 |
33 077 |
30 507 |
35 581 |
33 755 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
139 123 |
132 768 |
157 537 |
149 649 |
200 137 |
191 963 |
including intermediate professions |
170 678 |
154 556 |
179 162 |
159 917 |
185 518 |
169 407 |
including employees |
171 011 |
145 562 |
172 810 |
143 698 |
168 217 |
143 447 |
including workers |
110 797 |
87 821 |
105 052 |
82 216 |
99 587 |
81 786 |
- 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 |
81 364 |
92 485 |
82 931 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,9 |
14,0 |
11,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,8 |
25,8 |
20,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,4 |
12,8 |
10,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,9 |
9,9 |
9,1 |
- 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 |
23,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
20,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,4 |
2 years at university |
8,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,0 |
5 years or more at university |
6,5 |
- 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 |
679 346 |
699 818 |
768 956 |
Working age adult living in the area |
553 854 |
574 188 |
625 976 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
122,7 |
121,9 |
122,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,4 |
59,3 |
60,3 |
- 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 |
679 346 |
100,0 |
699 818 |
100,0 |
768 956 |
100,0 |
Employee |
614 123 |
90,4 |
624 897 |
89,3 |
677 997 |
88,2 |
including women |
305 647 |
45,0 |
311 669 |
44,5 |
337 856 |
43,9 |
including part time jobs |
107 358 |
15,8 |
108 317 |
15,5 |
105 778 |
13,8 |
Non-employee |
65 223 |
9,6 |
74 921 |
10,7 |
90 959 |
11,8 |
including women |
21 882 |
3,2 |
27 022 |
3,9 |
34 626 |
4,5 |
including part time jobs |
8 802 |
1,3 |
12 422 |
1,8 |
16 284 |
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 |
770 861 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
411 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
41 071 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
233 697 |
30,3 |
Intermediate professions |
223 347 |
29,0 |
Employees |
174 915 |
22,7 |
Workers |
97 420 |
12,6 |
- 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 |
0,1 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,9 |
5,3 |
5,3 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
23,7 |
25,9 |
30,3 |
Intermediate professions |
29,8 |
29,8 |
29,0 |
Employees |
26,1 |
25,0 |
22,7 |
Workers |
15,4 |
14,0 |
12,6 |
- 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 |
676 430 |
100,0 |
700 800 |
100,0 |
770 861 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
89,4 |
Agriculture |
1 133 |
0,2 |
840 |
0,1 |
985 |
0,1 |
36,8 |
66,8 |
Industry |
82 992 |
12,3 |
78 294 |
11,2 |
80 711 |
10,5 |
35,3 |
95,1 |
Construction |
38 028 |
5,6 |
37 031 |
5,3 |
40 815 |
5,3 |
15,6 |
80,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
358 862 |
53,1 |
377 726 |
53,9 |
428 760 |
55,6 |
44,0 |
87,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
195 416 |
28,9 |
206 908 |
29,5 |
219 589 |
28,5 |
68,1 |
92,4 |
- 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 |
43,3 |
23,7 |
Industry |
35,4 |
32,8 |
Construction |
18,3 |
4,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,3 |
35,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,9 |
57,8 |
- 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.