EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
195 773 |
192 959 |
191 063 |
Working age adult in % |
70,4 |
71,1 |
72,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
61,3 |
60,3 |
63,6 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,1 |
10,8 |
9,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,6 |
28,9 |
27,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,8 |
14,8 |
14,0 |
Retirees in % |
7,9 |
6,2 |
5,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,9 |
7,9 |
8,0 |
- 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 |
191 063 |
139 325 |
72,9 |
121 541 |
63,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
46 201 |
18 336 |
39,7 |
13 993 |
30,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
111 031 |
100 540 |
90,6 |
89 069 |
80,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 831 |
20 448 |
60,4 |
18 480 |
54,6 |
Male |
92 491 |
70 092 |
75,8 |
61 386 |
66,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 398 |
9 317 |
41,6 |
7 050 |
31,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
54 279 |
50 635 |
93,3 |
45 186 |
83,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 813 |
10 140 |
64,1 |
9 150 |
57,9 |
Female |
98 572 |
69 233 |
70,2 |
60 155 |
61,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 803 |
9 019 |
37,9 |
6 943 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
56 752 |
49 906 |
87,9 |
43 882 |
77,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
18 017 |
10 308 |
57,2 |
9 330 |
51,8 |
- 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 |
63,6 |
Unemployed workers |
9,3 |
Retirees |
5,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
14,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,0 |
- 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 |
137 858 |
119 877 |
137 064 |
116 124 |
139 651 |
122 451 |
including farmer operators |
2 514 |
2 500 |
2 384 |
2 358 |
2 182 |
2 174 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 032 |
5 623 |
6 352 |
5 747 |
7 169 |
6 821 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
21 202 |
20 531 |
21 901 |
21 037 |
25 655 |
24 770 |
including intermediate professions |
34 504 |
31 657 |
34 951 |
31 500 |
36 705 |
34 031 |
including employees |
39 806 |
33 788 |
38 866 |
31 955 |
37 897 |
32 270 |
including workers |
31 924 |
25 778 |
30 121 |
23 527 |
27 519 |
22 385 |
- 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 |
17 851 |
20 858 |
17 784 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,9 |
15,2 |
12,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,2 |
29,4 |
23,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,0 |
13,6 |
11,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,2 |
11,1 |
9,6 |
- 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 |
25,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,3 |
2 years at university |
8,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,8 |
5 years or more at university |
6,1 |
- 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 |
130 308 |
128 043 |
135 507 |
Working age adult living in the area |
120 956 |
117 838 |
123 540 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
107,7 |
108,7 |
109,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,3 |
57,3 |
57,4 |
- 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 |
130 308 |
100,0 |
128 043 |
100,0 |
135 507 |
100,0 |
Employee |
116 928 |
89,7 |
114 223 |
89,2 |
119 532 |
88,2 |
including women |
58 552 |
44,9 |
57 607 |
45,0 |
60 564 |
44,7 |
including part time jobs |
21 732 |
16,7 |
21 328 |
16,7 |
19 950 |
14,7 |
Non-employee |
13 380 |
10,3 |
13 820 |
10,8 |
15 976 |
11,8 |
including women |
4 603 |
3,5 |
5 096 |
4,0 |
6 276 |
4,6 |
including part time jobs |
1 514 |
1,2 |
1 838 |
1,4 |
2 407 |
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 |
136 133 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 291 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 463 |
5,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
24 080 |
17,7 |
Intermediate professions |
38 376 |
28,2 |
Employees |
36 282 |
26,7 |
Workers |
27 641 |
20,3 |
- 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 |
2,1 |
2,0 |
1,7 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
5,0 |
5,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,5 |
16,2 |
17,7 |
Intermediate professions |
26,3 |
26,8 |
28,2 |
Employees |
28,7 |
28,0 |
26,7 |
Workers |
22,7 |
21,9 |
20,3 |
- 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 |
130 130 |
100,0 |
127 669 |
100,0 |
136 133 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
89,0 |
Agriculture |
5 082 |
3,9 |
4 971 |
3,9 |
4 570 |
3,4 |
33,8 |
51,2 |
Industry |
16 265 |
12,5 |
14 453 |
11,3 |
14 511 |
10,7 |
31,2 |
94,8 |
Construction |
9 002 |
6,9 |
8 395 |
6,6 |
9 645 |
7,1 |
11,7 |
82,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
58 370 |
44,9 |
57 675 |
45,2 |
63 776 |
46,8 |
46,4 |
88,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
41 411 |
31,8 |
42 176 |
33,0 |
43 631 |
32,1 |
69,7 |
94,0 |
- 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 |
31,2 |
36,4 |
Industry |
31,1 |
32,0 |
Construction |
12,9 |
5,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,6 |
37,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,3 |
59,7 |
- 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.