EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
72 279 |
68 691 |
65 630 |
| Working age adult in % |
63,7 |
65,9 |
68,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
47,9 |
47,5 |
52,4 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
15,8 |
18,4 |
15,6 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
36,3 |
34,1 |
32,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,4 |
10,1 |
10,1 |
| Retirees in % |
8,8 |
7,1 |
5,6 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
17,1 |
17,0 |
16,3 |
- 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 |
65 630 |
44 618 |
68,0 |
34 370 |
52,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
13 511 |
5 845 |
43,3 |
3 546 |
26,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
38 753 |
32 101 |
82,8 |
25 313 |
65,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 365 |
6 671 |
49,9 |
5 511 |
41,2 |
| Male |
32 495 |
23 918 |
73,6 |
18 854 |
58,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 086 |
3 261 |
46,0 |
1 973 |
27,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
19 060 |
17 127 |
89,9 |
13 942 |
73,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 349 |
3 530 |
55,6 |
2 940 |
46,3 |
| Female |
33 134 |
20 700 |
62,5 |
15 516 |
46,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 424 |
2 585 |
40,2 |
1 573 |
24,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
19 693 |
14 974 |
76,0 |
11 371 |
57,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
7 017 |
3 142 |
44,8 |
2 572 |
36,7 |
- 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 |
52,4 |
| Unemployed workers |
15,6 |
| Retirees |
5,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,1 |
| Other economically inactive people |
16,3 |
- 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 |
46 027 |
34 495 |
45 494 |
32 806 |
44 630 |
34 581 |
| including farmer operators |
144 |
139 |
126 |
125 |
74 |
69 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
1 746 |
1 510 |
1 602 |
1 355 |
1 788 |
1 561 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 988 |
2 816 |
2 894 |
2 705 |
2 825 |
2 708 |
| including intermediate professions |
9 133 |
8 157 |
9 433 |
8 342 |
9 698 |
8 769 |
| including employees |
13 674 |
10 391 |
14 217 |
10 499 |
13 747 |
10 501 |
| including workers |
16 206 |
11 483 |
14 673 |
9 781 |
14 463 |
10 973 |
- 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 |
11 418 |
12 646 |
10 248 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
24,8 |
28,0 |
23,0 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
46,4 |
49,5 |
39,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
21,8 |
25,7 |
21,1 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,8 |
19,9 |
17,4 |
- 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 |
41,2 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
33,1 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
25,3 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
21,5 |
| 2 years at university |
14,3 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
9,3 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,5 |
- 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 |
40 062 |
37 523 |
38 261 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
34 858 |
32 856 |
34 782 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
114,9 |
114,2 |
110,0 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,7 |
51,5 |
51,8 |
- 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 |
40 062 |
100,0 |
37 523 |
100,0 |
38 261 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
37 062 |
92,5 |
34 526 |
92,0 |
34 983 |
91,4 |
| including women |
16 193 |
40,4 |
15 881 |
42,3 |
16 441 |
43,0 |
| including part time jobs |
6 798 |
17,0 |
6 551 |
17,5 |
6 247 |
16,3 |
| Non-employee |
3 001 |
7,5 |
2 997 |
8,0 |
3 278 |
8,6 |
| including women |
1 121 |
2,8 |
1 161 |
3,1 |
1 306 |
3,4 |
| including part time jobs |
345 |
0,9 |
435 |
1,2 |
489 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
38 173 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
103 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 813 |
4,7 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 030 |
10,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
10 042 |
26,3 |
| Employees |
11 292 |
29,6 |
| Workers |
10 893 |
28,5 |
- 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 |
0,4 |
0,4 |
0,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,3 |
4,1 |
4,7 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,5 |
10,9 |
10,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
25,6 |
26,6 |
26,3 |
| Employees |
28,0 |
30,6 |
29,6 |
| Workers |
31,1 |
27,5 |
28,5 |
- 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 |
39 635 |
100,0 |
37 195 |
100,0 |
38 173 |
100,0 |
46,3 |
92,6 |
| Agriculture |
240 |
0,6 |
178 |
0,5 |
189 |
0,5 |
31,5 |
49,1 |
| Industry |
10 348 |
26,1 |
9 012 |
24,2 |
8 643 |
22,6 |
17,6 |
96,8 |
| Construction |
2 062 |
5,2 |
1 565 |
4,2 |
1 793 |
4,7 |
8,1 |
80,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
13 275 |
33,5 |
11 823 |
31,8 |
13 535 |
35,5 |
46,7 |
89,5 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
13 710 |
34,6 |
14 618 |
39,3 |
14 013 |
36,7 |
68,7 |
95,2 |
- 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 |
29,6 |
33,4 |
| Industry |
17,4 |
24,5 |
| Construction |
9,4 |
2,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,3 |
41,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,0 |
62,6 |
- 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.
