EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
306 956 |
300 896 |
303 357 |
Working age adult in % |
70,4 |
71,3 |
71,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
59,8 |
59,0 |
61,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
10,6 |
12,3 |
10,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,6 |
28,7 |
28,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
12,7 |
13,4 |
13,4 |
Retirees in % |
8,5 |
6,7 |
5,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
8,3 |
8,6 |
9,4 |
- 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 |
303 357 |
218 052 |
71,9 |
185 966 |
61,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
73 167 |
30 721 |
42,0 |
22 877 |
31,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
175 962 |
156 002 |
88,7 |
135 121 |
76,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
54 228 |
31 329 |
57,8 |
27 969 |
51,6 |
Male |
147 712 |
110 169 |
74,6 |
93 693 |
63,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
36 500 |
16 291 |
44,6 |
12 029 |
33,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
86 005 |
78 695 |
91,5 |
68 289 |
79,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
25 207 |
15 184 |
60,2 |
13 375 |
53,1 |
Female |
155 645 |
107 883 |
69,3 |
92 273 |
59,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
36 668 |
14 431 |
39,4 |
10 848 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
89 957 |
77 307 |
85,9 |
66 832 |
74,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 021 |
16 145 |
55,6 |
14 594 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
61,3 |
Unemployed workers |
10,6 |
Retirees |
5,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,4 |
- 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 |
216 573 |
184 041 |
214 771 |
177 856 |
217 167 |
185 603 |
including farmer operators |
282 |
267 |
222 |
193 |
239 |
229 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 169 |
7 391 |
8 752 |
7 876 |
8 972 |
8 394 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
32 297 |
31 179 |
33 618 |
32 279 |
39 384 |
37 905 |
including intermediate professions |
56 395 |
51 267 |
56 059 |
50 397 |
57 292 |
52 584 |
including employees |
65 426 |
54 899 |
64 745 |
52 659 |
60 806 |
50 697 |
including workers |
49 947 |
39 039 |
45 748 |
34 452 |
45 132 |
35 795 |
- 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 |
32 585 |
37 114 |
32 086 |
Unemployment rate in % |
15,1 |
17,3 |
14,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
30,5 |
32,5 |
25,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,9 |
15,6 |
13,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,6 |
11,9 |
10,7 |
- 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 |
28,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
17,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,8 |
2 years at university |
9,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,8 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- 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 |
225 578 |
221 289 |
230 484 |
Working age adult living in the area |
185 105 |
179 700 |
188 809 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
121,9 |
123,1 |
122,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,7 |
56,4 |
55,8 |
- 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 |
225 578 |
100,0 |
221 289 |
100,0 |
230 484 |
100,0 |
Employee |
208 526 |
92,4 |
203 227 |
91,8 |
209 268 |
90,8 |
including women |
105 381 |
46,7 |
104 411 |
47,2 |
107 255 |
46,5 |
including part time jobs |
36 488 |
16,2 |
35 701 |
16,1 |
32 824 |
14,2 |
Non-employee |
17 052 |
7,6 |
18 062 |
8,2 |
21 216 |
9,2 |
including women |
6 252 |
2,8 |
6 701 |
3,0 |
8 397 |
3,6 |
including part time jobs |
1 979 |
0,9 |
2 517 |
1,1 |
3 365 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
228 379 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
348 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 245 |
4,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
42 970 |
18,8 |
Intermediate professions |
67 434 |
29,5 |
Employees |
63 053 |
27,6 |
Workers |
44 329 |
19,4 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,0 |
4,4 |
4,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,8 |
16,5 |
18,8 |
Intermediate professions |
28,4 |
29,3 |
29,5 |
Employees |
29,7 |
29,5 |
27,6 |
Workers |
21,9 |
20,2 |
19,4 |
- 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 |
224 004 |
100,0 |
221 631 |
100,0 |
228 379 |
100,0 |
50,0 |
91,9 |
Agriculture |
723 |
0,3 |
490 |
0,2 |
586 |
0,3 |
34,0 |
50,8 |
Industry |
27 582 |
12,3 |
24 898 |
11,2 |
23 509 |
10,3 |
28,5 |
95,7 |
Construction |
15 508 |
6,9 |
14 217 |
6,4 |
14 714 |
6,4 |
12,6 |
86,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
105 242 |
47,0 |
104 503 |
47,2 |
111 034 |
48,6 |
45,9 |
90,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
74 949 |
33,5 |
77 523 |
35,0 |
78 537 |
34,4 |
69,4 |
94,8 |
- 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 |
35,9 |
31,9 |
Industry |
28,3 |
33,8 |
Construction |
13,8 |
4,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,9 |
37,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
56,6 |
- 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.