EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
2 112 988 |
2 059 195 |
2 016 195 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,9 |
73,3 |
74,8 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
62,9 |
63,1 |
66,2 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,2 |
8,5 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,1 |
26,7 |
25,2 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,6 |
9,9 |
9,6 |
| Retirees in % |
10,2 |
8,6 |
7,3 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
8,3 |
8,2 |
8,3 |
- 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 |
2 016 195 |
1 507 392 |
74,8 |
1 335 250 |
66,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
388 341 |
179 362 |
46,2 |
138 804 |
35,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
1 185 784 |
1 081 579 |
91,2 |
972 314 |
82,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
442 071 |
246 451 |
55,7 |
224 132 |
50,7 |
| Male |
1 001 399 |
771 534 |
77,0 |
686 010 |
68,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
200 703 |
99 983 |
49,8 |
77 599 |
38,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
586 955 |
549 728 |
93,7 |
497 493 |
84,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
213 742 |
121 823 |
57,0 |
110 917 |
51,9 |
| Female |
1 014 795 |
735 858 |
72,5 |
649 240 |
64,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
187 638 |
79 380 |
42,3 |
61 204 |
32,6 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
598 829 |
531 851 |
88,8 |
474 821 |
79,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
228 329 |
124 628 |
54,6 |
113 215 |
49,6 |
- 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 |
8,5 |
| Retirees |
7,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
| Other economically inactive people |
8,3 |
- 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 |
1 516 465 |
1 327 262 |
1 509 128 |
1 299 868 |
1 502 889 |
1 333 396 |
| including farmer operators |
28 183 |
27 767 |
26 090 |
25 757 |
23 446 |
23 202 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
83 763 |
78 447 |
84 522 |
78 657 |
86 382 |
82 632 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
163 702 |
157 948 |
168 502 |
161 998 |
195 538 |
188 434 |
| including intermediate professions |
355 139 |
328 789 |
362 910 |
332 869 |
375 583 |
351 166 |
| including employees |
442 497 |
379 612 |
442 512 |
371 900 |
417 076 |
359 939 |
| including workers |
425 798 |
354 699 |
402 060 |
328 688 |
383 000 |
328 024 |
- 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 |
189 254 |
209 054 |
172 142 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,5 |
13,9 |
11,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,2 |
29,7 |
22,6 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,5 |
12,1 |
10,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,7 |
10,6 |
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 |
22,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,7 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,7 |
| 2 years at university |
6,8 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,7 |
- 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 |
1 299 470 |
1 273 113 |
1 311 692 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
1 340 379 |
1 315 264 |
1 355 976 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
96,9 |
96,8 |
96,7 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,7 |
55,9 |
55,2 |
- 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 |
1 299 470 |
100,0 |
1 273 113 |
100,0 |
1 311 692 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
1 145 441 |
88,1 |
1 118 427 |
87,8 |
1 146 763 |
87,4 |
| including women |
569 977 |
43,9 |
566 005 |
44,5 |
580 328 |
44,2 |
| including part time jobs |
211 625 |
16,3 |
204 694 |
16,1 |
186 715 |
14,2 |
| Non-employee |
154 030 |
11,9 |
154 686 |
12,2 |
164 929 |
12,6 |
| including women |
54 727 |
4,2 |
56 350 |
4,4 |
63 221 |
4,8 |
| including part time jobs |
14 909 |
1,1 |
18 200 |
1,4 |
21 636 |
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 |
1 309 413 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
24 961 |
1,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
85 114 |
6,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
180 054 |
13,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
342 077 |
26,1 |
| Employees |
355 413 |
27,1 |
| Workers |
321 792 |
24,6 |
- 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 |
2,2 |
2,1 |
1,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,1 |
6,3 |
6,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,6 |
12,2 |
13,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,6 |
25,4 |
26,1 |
| Employees |
28,8 |
28,7 |
27,1 |
| Workers |
26,8 |
25,2 |
24,6 |
- 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 |
1 298 882 |
100,0 |
1 272 091 |
100,0 |
1 309 413 |
100,0 |
49,0 |
88,4 |
| Agriculture |
46 882 |
3,6 |
44 649 |
3,5 |
42 209 |
3,2 |
27,2 |
41,2 |
| Industry |
220 795 |
17,0 |
204 112 |
16,0 |
202 636 |
15,5 |
29,7 |
95,1 |
| Construction |
100 555 |
7,7 |
89 796 |
7,1 |
91 436 |
7,0 |
11,2 |
78,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
522 299 |
40,2 |
518 319 |
40,7 |
555 424 |
42,4 |
47,6 |
86,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
408 350 |
31,4 |
415 214 |
32,6 |
417 707 |
31,9 |
70,7 |
94,6 |
- 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 |
28,9 |
26,0 |
| Industry |
29,5 |
32,3 |
| Construction |
12,9 |
4,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,5 |
41,3 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,2 |
60,9 |
- 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.