EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
80 283 |
82 542 |
85 535 |
| Working age adult in % |
65,9 |
69,2 |
70,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
40,0 |
42,4 |
46,9 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
25,9 |
26,8 |
23,1 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
34,1 |
30,8 |
30,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,6 |
10,8 |
10,8 |
| Retirees in % |
5,9 |
4,8 |
4,0 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
16,7 |
15,2 |
15,2 |
- 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 |
85 535 |
59 835 |
70,0 |
40 095 |
46,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
17 950 |
7 470 |
41,6 |
3 997 |
22,3 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
49 702 |
42 673 |
85,9 |
29 558 |
59,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
17 883 |
9 692 |
54,2 |
6 540 |
36,6 |
| Male |
41 288 |
30 372 |
73,6 |
21 444 |
51,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 382 |
4 185 |
44,6 |
2 399 |
25,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
23 274 |
21 084 |
90,6 |
15 419 |
66,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
8 632 |
5 104 |
59,1 |
3 626 |
42,0 |
| Female |
44 248 |
29 463 |
66,6 |
18 651 |
42,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
8 568 |
3 286 |
38,3 |
1 598 |
18,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
26 428 |
21 590 |
81,7 |
14 139 |
53,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 251 |
4 588 |
49,6 |
2 915 |
31,5 |
- 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 |
46,9 |
| Unemployed workers |
23,1 |
| Retirees |
4,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,8 |
| Other economically inactive people |
15,2 |
- 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 |
52 895 |
32 151 |
57 284 |
35 137 |
59 703 |
40 717 |
| including farmer operators |
1 813 |
1 731 |
1 699 |
1 593 |
1 911 |
1 823 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 205 |
2 777 |
3 383 |
2 776 |
4 055 |
3 647 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 604 |
2 502 |
2 867 |
2 673 |
3 572 |
3 274 |
| including intermediate professions |
8 564 |
6 937 |
10 569 |
8 297 |
11 895 |
10 134 |
| including employees |
18 934 |
11 424 |
20 704 |
12 932 |
21 154 |
13 935 |
| including workers |
13 831 |
6 780 |
13 782 |
6 867 |
13 737 |
7 904 |
- 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 |
20 767 |
22 101 |
19 740 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
39,3 |
38,7 |
33,0 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
59,4 |
55,5 |
46,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
36,8 |
37,0 |
30,7 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
25,4 |
31,7 |
32,5 |
- 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 |
49,2 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
40,2 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
37,0 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
30,2 |
| 2 years at university |
16,9 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
12,1 |
| 5 years or more at university |
10,6 |
- 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 |
24 169 |
26 670 |
29 941 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
32 333 |
35 400 |
40 777 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
74,8 |
75,3 |
73,4 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,4 |
58,8 |
57,8 |
- 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 |
24 169 |
100,0 |
26 670 |
100,0 |
29 941 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
18 778 |
77,7 |
20 940 |
78,5 |
22 775 |
76,1 |
| including women |
9 624 |
39,8 |
11 144 |
41,8 |
12 006 |
40,1 |
| including part time jobs |
5 239 |
21,7 |
6 590 |
24,7 |
6 205 |
20,7 |
| Non-employee |
5 391 |
22,3 |
5 730 |
21,5 |
7 166 |
23,9 |
| including women |
1 634 |
6,8 |
1 846 |
6,9 |
2 519 |
8,4 |
| including part time jobs |
668 |
2,8 |
847 |
3,2 |
1 117 |
3,7 |
- 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 |
30 235 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 813 |
6,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 324 |
11,0 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 942 |
9,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
6 685 |
22,1 |
| Employees |
10 272 |
34,0 |
| Workers |
5 198 |
17,2 |
- 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 |
7,2 |
5,7 |
6,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,4 |
9,2 |
11,0 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,7 |
9,0 |
9,7 |
| Intermediate professions |
19,0 |
21,3 |
22,1 |
| Employees |
34,7 |
36,5 |
34,0 |
| Workers |
20,0 |
18,2 |
17,2 |
- 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 |
24 371 |
100,0 |
26 924 |
100,0 |
30 235 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
77,2 |
| Agriculture |
2 275 |
9,3 |
2 048 |
7,6 |
2 381 |
7,9 |
27,3 |
27,6 |
| Industry |
1 314 |
5,4 |
1 243 |
4,6 |
1 476 |
4,9 |
31,6 |
73,5 |
| Construction |
2 269 |
9,3 |
2 004 |
7,4 |
2 339 |
7,7 |
6,2 |
63,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
7 069 |
29,0 |
7 824 |
29,1 |
9 922 |
32,8 |
46,6 |
73,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 445 |
47,0 |
13 804 |
51,3 |
14 117 |
46,7 |
62,9 |
90,5 |
- 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 |
28,0 |
27,1 |
| Industry |
33,6 |
26,0 |
| Construction |
6,0 |
6,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,6 |
38,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
64,1 |
51,7 |
- 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.
