EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
157 693 |
160 125 |
159 840 |
Working age adult in % |
68,9 |
68,2 |
70,3 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
56,6 |
55,6 |
59,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
12,3 |
12,7 |
10,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,1 |
31,8 |
29,7 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,4 |
12,3 |
12,0 |
Retirees in % |
8,4 |
6,5 |
5,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
11,3 |
12,9 |
12,4 |
- 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 |
159 840 |
112 313 |
70,3 |
95 154 |
59,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
34 570 |
13 559 |
39,2 |
9 641 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
92 225 |
79 212 |
85,9 |
68 392 |
74,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 044 |
19 543 |
59,1 |
17 121 |
51,8 |
Male |
78 286 |
58 086 |
74,2 |
49 706 |
63,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 941 |
7 616 |
42,5 |
5 559 |
31,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 805 |
40 724 |
90,9 |
35 688 |
79,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 540 |
9 746 |
62,7 |
8 460 |
54,4 |
Female |
81 554 |
54 227 |
66,5 |
45 448 |
55,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 629 |
5 943 |
35,7 |
4 083 |
24,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
47 420 |
38 488 |
81,2 |
32 704 |
69,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 504 |
9 796 |
56,0 |
8 661 |
49,5 |
- 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 |
59,5 |
Unemployed workers |
10,7 |
Retirees |
5,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
12,4 |
- 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 |
108 539 |
89 174 |
109 189 |
89 051 |
112 557 |
96 065 |
including farmer operators |
1 058 |
989 |
786 |
726 |
839 |
822 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 289 |
6 462 |
7 445 |
6 719 |
8 129 |
7 596 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 182 |
12 475 |
14 022 |
13 228 |
15 617 |
14 973 |
including intermediate professions |
26 637 |
23 948 |
27 208 |
24 332 |
29 362 |
27 074 |
including employees |
35 381 |
28 656 |
35 794 |
28 678 |
34 964 |
29 198 |
including workers |
22 809 |
16 644 |
21 610 |
15 367 |
21 211 |
16 402 |
- 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 |
19 411 |
20 262 |
17 159 |
Unemployment rate in % |
17,9 |
18,5 |
15,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
35,5 |
34,4 |
28,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
15,7 |
17,0 |
13,7 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
13,4 |
14,1 |
12,4 |
- 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 |
29,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,5 |
2 years at university |
9,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,4 |
5 years or more at university |
6,4 |
- 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 |
98 946 |
100 173 |
107 269 |
Working age adult living in the area |
90 426 |
90 527 |
97 432 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
109,4 |
110,7 |
110,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,5 |
52,4 |
53,0 |
- 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 |
98 946 |
100,0 |
100 173 |
100,0 |
107 269 |
100,0 |
Employee |
85 585 |
86,5 |
86 020 |
85,9 |
91 524 |
85,3 |
including women |
43 357 |
43,8 |
44 220 |
44,1 |
46 558 |
43,4 |
including part time jobs |
18 113 |
18,3 |
17 076 |
17,0 |
15 919 |
14,8 |
Non-employee |
13 361 |
13,5 |
14 153 |
14,1 |
15 745 |
14,7 |
including women |
4 731 |
4,8 |
5 174 |
5,2 |
6 002 |
5,6 |
including part time jobs |
1 742 |
1,8 |
2 068 |
2,1 |
2 546 |
2,4 |
- 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 |
108 240 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
875 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 416 |
7,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 848 |
15,6 |
Intermediate professions |
31 427 |
29,0 |
Employees |
33 163 |
30,6 |
Workers |
17 511 |
16,2 |
- 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 |
1,1 |
0,7 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,1 |
7,5 |
7,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,9 |
14,7 |
15,6 |
Intermediate professions |
27,4 |
28,1 |
29,0 |
Employees |
32,7 |
32,8 |
30,6 |
Workers |
17,8 |
16,2 |
16,2 |
- 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 |
98 883 |
100,0 |
100 665 |
100,0 |
108 240 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
86,5 |
Agriculture |
3 444 |
3,5 |
2 310 |
2,3 |
2 193 |
2,0 |
27,9 |
59,7 |
Industry |
6 540 |
6,6 |
5 812 |
5,8 |
6 098 |
5,6 |
29,9 |
87,9 |
Construction |
7 221 |
7,3 |
7 030 |
7,0 |
7 396 |
6,8 |
10,8 |
69,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
44 448 |
45,0 |
44 014 |
43,7 |
49 424 |
45,7 |
44,7 |
84,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
37 230 |
37,7 |
41 499 |
41,2 |
43 129 |
39,8 |
64,4 |
92,8 |
- 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 |
26,2 |
30,3 |
Industry |
30,2 |
27,9 |
Construction |
13,8 |
4,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,1 |
36,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
64,6 |
61,1 |
- 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.