EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
1 032 463 |
1 067 275 |
1 112 408 |
Working age adult in % |
72,7 |
73,5 |
74,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,8 |
63,7 |
66,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
9,8 |
8,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,3 |
26,5 |
25,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,3 |
13,9 |
13,2 |
Retirees in % |
6,3 |
4,7 |
3,7 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
7,9 |
8,1 |
- 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 |
1 112 408 |
833 565 |
74,9 |
739 992 |
66,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
256 853 |
104 406 |
40,6 |
83 076 |
32,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
676 486 |
610 958 |
90,3 |
548 841 |
81,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
179 069 |
118 202 |
66,0 |
108 075 |
60,4 |
Male |
542 013 |
423 569 |
78,1 |
378 044 |
69,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
124 659 |
53 616 |
43,0 |
42 343 |
34,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
332 216 |
310 805 |
93,6 |
281 915 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
85 138 |
59 148 |
69,5 |
53 786 |
63,2 |
Female |
570 395 |
409 996 |
71,9 |
361 948 |
63,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
132 195 |
50 790 |
38,4 |
40 733 |
30,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
344 270 |
300 153 |
87,2 |
266 926 |
77,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
93 930 |
59 054 |
62,9 |
54 289 |
57,8 |
- 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 |
66,5 |
Unemployed workers |
8,4 |
Retirees |
3,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
13,2 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,1 |
- 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 |
750 373 |
657 978 |
785 212 |
680 597 |
834 560 |
744 508 |
including farmer operators |
1 617 |
1 591 |
1 144 |
1 102 |
1 048 |
1 036 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
38 326 |
35 610 |
42 171 |
39 171 |
45 714 |
43 706 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
161 397 |
154 310 |
182 538 |
173 877 |
231 348 |
222 334 |
including intermediate professions |
205 074 |
186 618 |
216 256 |
194 632 |
224 217 |
205 801 |
including employees |
200 709 |
172 308 |
203 431 |
170 758 |
198 847 |
170 684 |
including workers |
134 290 |
107 541 |
127 461 |
101 057 |
121 645 |
100 946 |
- 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 |
92 448 |
104 683 |
93 573 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,3 |
13,3 |
11,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,4 |
25,4 |
20,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,8 |
12,1 |
10,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,6 |
9,5 |
8,6 |
- 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 |
22,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
19,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
14,4 |
2 years at university |
7,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,4 |
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 |
786 200 |
809 857 |
888 409 |
Working age adult living in the area |
664 367 |
689 207 |
752 171 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
118,3 |
117,5 |
118,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,6 |
59,4 |
60,3 |
- 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 |
786 200 |
100,0 |
809 857 |
100,0 |
888 409 |
100,0 |
Employee |
707 711 |
90,0 |
720 734 |
89,0 |
780 421 |
87,8 |
including women |
348 956 |
44,4 |
356 400 |
44,0 |
386 261 |
43,5 |
including part time jobs |
123 283 |
15,7 |
124 369 |
15,4 |
121 624 |
13,7 |
Non-employee |
78 489 |
10,0 |
89 123 |
11,0 |
107 989 |
12,2 |
including women |
26 034 |
3,3 |
31 860 |
3,9 |
40 918 |
4,6 |
including part time jobs |
10 307 |
1,3 |
14 136 |
1,7 |
18 517 |
2,1 |
- 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 |
890 451 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 215 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
50 828 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
254 709 |
28,6 |
Intermediate professions |
257 320 |
28,9 |
Employees |
201 676 |
22,6 |
Workers |
124 703 |
14,0 |
- 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 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,2 |
5,6 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
22,4 |
24,4 |
28,6 |
Intermediate professions |
29,4 |
29,5 |
28,9 |
Employees |
25,8 |
24,8 |
22,6 |
Workers |
16,9 |
15,5 |
14,0 |
- 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 |
782 487 |
100,0 |
809 795 |
100,0 |
890 451 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
89,0 |
Agriculture |
2 675 |
0,3 |
2 067 |
0,3 |
2 555 |
0,3 |
34,6 |
57,4 |
Industry |
106 654 |
13,6 |
100 924 |
12,5 |
104 246 |
11,7 |
34,3 |
95,0 |
Construction |
47 602 |
6,1 |
46 950 |
5,8 |
51 210 |
5,8 |
15,0 |
79,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
407 354 |
52,1 |
427 660 |
52,8 |
485 804 |
54,6 |
43,9 |
87,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
218 202 |
27,9 |
232 195 |
28,7 |
246 636 |
27,7 |
69,0 |
92,1 |
- 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 |
38,9 |
28,8 |
Industry |
34,6 |
29,9 |
Construction |
17,9 |
3,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,1 |
35,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,8 |
59,4 |
- 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.