EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
343 143 |
340 961 |
349 392 |
Working age adult in % |
69,6 |
71,2 |
72,8 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
59,9 |
60,6 |
64,0 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,7 |
10,5 |
8,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,4 |
28,8 |
27,2 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,6 |
9,8 |
9,6 |
Retirees in % |
9,8 |
7,6 |
6,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
11,0 |
11,4 |
11,2 |
- 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 |
349 392 |
254 456 |
72,8 |
223 608 |
64,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
61 147 |
24 801 |
40,6 |
18 362 |
30,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
206 951 |
181 851 |
87,9 |
161 843 |
78,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
81 294 |
47 804 |
58,8 |
43 403 |
53,4 |
Male |
171 075 |
129 513 |
75,7 |
114 403 |
66,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
32 049 |
13 951 |
43,5 |
10 342 |
32,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
100 908 |
92 209 |
91,4 |
82 831 |
82,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
38 117 |
23 353 |
61,3 |
21 230 |
55,7 |
Female |
178 318 |
124 942 |
70,1 |
109 205 |
61,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
29 098 |
10 850 |
37,3 |
8 020 |
27,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
106 043 |
89 641 |
84,5 |
79 012 |
74,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
43 177 |
24 451 |
56,6 |
22 172 |
51,4 |
- 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 |
64,0 |
Unemployed workers |
8,8 |
Retirees |
6,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,2 |
- 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 |
238 435 |
204 992 |
242 513 |
206 552 |
254 567 |
225 543 |
including farmer operators |
1 282 |
1 252 |
978 |
950 |
971 |
937 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
17 502 |
15 963 |
19 119 |
17 475 |
21 092 |
20 102 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
30 768 |
29 630 |
32 581 |
31 009 |
39 292 |
37 704 |
including intermediate professions |
61 250 |
55 629 |
62 935 |
56 874 |
68 589 |
63 560 |
including employees |
82 509 |
69 410 |
82 709 |
68 949 |
80 336 |
69 001 |
including workers |
41 919 |
33 108 |
40 626 |
31 295 |
41 088 |
34 239 |
- 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 |
33 331 |
35 877 |
30 848 |
Unemployment rate in % |
14,0 |
14,8 |
12,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
30,3 |
33,2 |
26,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,2 |
13,2 |
11,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,9 |
11,1 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
23,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
2 years at university |
8,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,0 |
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 |
204 975 |
208 718 |
227 286 |
Working age adult living in the area |
208 419 |
210 971 |
229 687 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,3 |
98,9 |
99,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,5 |
50,9 |
50,9 |
- 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 |
204 975 |
100,0 |
208 718 |
100,0 |
227 286 |
100,0 |
Employee |
175 556 |
85,6 |
175 887 |
84,3 |
188 441 |
82,9 |
including women |
87 711 |
42,8 |
89 197 |
42,7 |
95 115 |
41,8 |
including part time jobs |
33 187 |
16,2 |
32 235 |
15,4 |
30 072 |
13,2 |
Non-employee |
29 419 |
14,4 |
32 831 |
15,7 |
38 845 |
17,1 |
including women |
10 809 |
5,3 |
12 955 |
6,2 |
15 778 |
6,9 |
including part time jobs |
3 607 |
1,8 |
4 526 |
2,2 |
5 670 |
2,5 |
- 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 |
229 309 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 098 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
21 065 |
9,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
36 780 |
16,0 |
Intermediate professions |
64 092 |
27,9 |
Employees |
71 561 |
31,2 |
Workers |
34 714 |
15,1 |
- 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 |
0,7 |
0,5 |
0,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,0 |
8,6 |
9,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,1 |
14,7 |
16,0 |
Intermediate professions |
26,7 |
27,2 |
27,9 |
Employees |
34,4 |
33,9 |
31,2 |
Workers |
16,2 |
15,1 |
15,1 |
- 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 |
204 377 |
100,0 |
208 796 |
100,0 |
229 309 |
100,0 |
48,7 |
84,5 |
Agriculture |
2 491 |
1,2 |
1 972 |
0,9 |
2 244 |
1,0 |
37,3 |
53,3 |
Industry |
15 000 |
7,3 |
15 157 |
7,3 |
16 498 |
7,2 |
28,8 |
88,8 |
Construction |
13 867 |
6,8 |
12 963 |
6,2 |
15 273 |
6,7 |
10,6 |
66,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
84 124 |
41,2 |
87 652 |
42,0 |
99 433 |
43,4 |
46,6 |
80,5 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
88 896 |
43,5 |
91 053 |
43,6 |
95 861 |
41,8 |
60,5 |
91,6 |
- 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 |
38,8 |
35,7 |
Industry |
28,1 |
34,6 |
Construction |
14,0 |
4,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,6 |
42,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
60,6 |
59,6 |
- 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.