EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
325 804 |
316 083 |
312 301 |
Working age adult in % |
65,8 |
67,7 |
69,7 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
52,9 |
53,4 |
57,6 |
Unemployed workers in % |
13,0 |
14,3 |
12,1 |
Economically inactive people in % |
34,2 |
32,3 |
30,3 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,1 |
10,0 |
9,9 |
Retirees in % |
8,8 |
7,3 |
6,2 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
15,2 |
15,0 |
14,2 |
- 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 |
312 301 |
217 698 |
69,7 |
179 852 |
57,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
63 668 |
28 362 |
44,5 |
18 931 |
29,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
185 948 |
158 562 |
85,3 |
134 396 |
72,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
62 685 |
30 775 |
49,1 |
26 524 |
42,3 |
Male |
154 080 |
116 020 |
75,3 |
96 240 |
62,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
32 783 |
15 701 |
47,9 |
10 406 |
31,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
91 377 |
84 270 |
92,2 |
72 117 |
78,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 921 |
16 049 |
53,6 |
13 717 |
45,8 |
Female |
158 221 |
101 678 |
64,3 |
83 612 |
52,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
30 886 |
12 661 |
41,0 |
8 525 |
27,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
94 571 |
74 292 |
78,6 |
62 279 |
65,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
32 764 |
14 726 |
44,9 |
12 807 |
39,1 |
- 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 |
57,6 |
Unemployed workers |
12,1 |
Retirees |
6,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
14,2 |
- 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 |
214 884 |
172 313 |
213 255 |
167 961 |
218 084 |
180 808 |
including farmer operators |
328 |
315 |
351 |
345 |
252 |
244 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 834 |
6 923 |
7 983 |
6 974 |
8 433 |
7 842 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
15 660 |
15 171 |
16 014 |
15 322 |
19 573 |
18 826 |
including intermediate professions |
45 736 |
41 202 |
47 065 |
42 029 |
50 734 |
46 369 |
including employees |
67 919 |
55 280 |
67 656 |
53 975 |
66 499 |
55 083 |
including workers |
70 722 |
53 422 |
66 960 |
49 316 |
67 028 |
52 444 |
- 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 |
42 237 |
45 272 |
37 846 |
Unemployment rate in % |
19,7 |
21,1 |
17,4 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
42,7 |
43,2 |
33,3 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
16,4 |
18,4 |
15,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,8 |
16,0 |
13,8 |
- 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 |
31,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
26,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
20,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
16,5 |
2 years at university |
9,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,6 |
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 |
169 120 |
167 028 |
175 604 |
Working age adult living in the area |
173 289 |
170 142 |
181 688 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,6 |
98,2 |
96,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,3 |
53,7 |
54,0 |
- 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 |
169 120 |
100,0 |
167 028 |
100,0 |
175 604 |
100,0 |
Employee |
156 427 |
92,5 |
153 857 |
92,1 |
161 013 |
91,7 |
including women |
74 880 |
44,3 |
75 054 |
44,9 |
79 914 |
45,5 |
including part time jobs |
31 015 |
18,3 |
30 131 |
18,0 |
28 835 |
16,4 |
Non-employee |
12 692 |
7,5 |
13 171 |
7,9 |
14 591 |
8,3 |
including women |
4 488 |
2,7 |
4 935 |
3,0 |
5 789 |
3,3 |
including part time jobs |
1 399 |
0,8 |
1 650 |
1,0 |
1 897 |
1,1 |
- 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 |
176 484 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
293 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 340 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20 569 |
11,7 |
Intermediate professions |
46 391 |
26,3 |
Employees |
52 490 |
29,7 |
Workers |
48 401 |
27,4 |
- 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 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,4 |
4,5 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,7 |
11,0 |
11,7 |
Intermediate professions |
24,8 |
25,4 |
26,3 |
Employees |
31,4 |
31,7 |
29,7 |
Workers |
28,6 |
27,2 |
27,4 |
- 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 |
169 304 |
100,0 |
166 677 |
100,0 |
176 484 |
100,0 |
48,8 |
92,4 |
Agriculture |
813 |
0,5 |
759 |
0,5 |
784 |
0,4 |
28,9 |
63,8 |
Industry |
23 710 |
14,0 |
20 967 |
12,6 |
19 681 |
11,2 |
22,6 |
95,5 |
Construction |
12 957 |
7,7 |
11 521 |
6,9 |
11 970 |
6,8 |
10,0 |
85,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
69 500 |
41,1 |
71 329 |
42,8 |
80 647 |
45,7 |
45,0 |
91,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
62 323 |
36,8 |
62 102 |
37,3 |
63 402 |
35,9 |
69,5 |
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 |
32,8 |
22,0 |
Industry |
22,5 |
25,4 |
Construction |
10,7 |
6,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,4 |
40,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
57,0 |
- 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.