EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
215 984 |
211 496 |
207 430 |
Working age adult in % |
65,3 |
67,0 |
69,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
52,2 |
51,9 |
55,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
13,1 |
15,1 |
13,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
34,7 |
33,0 |
30,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,7 |
11,1 |
11,0 |
Retirees in % |
8,3 |
6,9 |
5,8 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
15,7 |
15,0 |
14,1 |
- 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 |
207 430 |
143 404 |
69,1 |
115 456 |
55,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
45 259 |
19 657 |
43,4 |
12 610 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
121 669 |
103 510 |
85,1 |
85 754 |
70,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
40 502 |
20 237 |
50,0 |
17 093 |
42,2 |
Male |
103 149 |
76 571 |
74,2 |
62 675 |
60,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 707 |
10 936 |
46,1 |
6 970 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
60 018 |
55 039 |
91,7 |
46 732 |
77,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 423 |
10 597 |
54,6 |
8 972 |
46,2 |
Female |
104 281 |
66 833 |
64,1 |
52 782 |
50,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 552 |
8 721 |
40,5 |
5 640 |
26,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
61 651 |
48 471 |
78,6 |
39 021 |
63,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 079 |
9 641 |
45,7 |
8 121 |
38,5 |
- 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 |
55,7 |
Unemployed workers |
13,5 |
Retirees |
5,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
14,1 |
- 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 |
140 770 |
112 577 |
141 277 |
109 414 |
144 520 |
116 753 |
including farmer operators |
322 |
315 |
283 |
278 |
281 |
268 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 958 |
4 420 |
5 231 |
4 571 |
5 495 |
5 023 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 709 |
11 298 |
11 947 |
11 478 |
14 196 |
13 607 |
including intermediate professions |
30 495 |
27 665 |
31 004 |
27 675 |
32 838 |
29 950 |
including employees |
42 042 |
33 653 |
43 322 |
33 582 |
42 226 |
33 511 |
including workers |
46 642 |
35 226 |
43 933 |
31 829 |
44 030 |
34 394 |
- 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 |
28 293 |
31 843 |
27 948 |
Unemployment rate in % |
20,1 |
22,5 |
19,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
40,6 |
43,9 |
35,8 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
17,3 |
19,8 |
17,2 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,2 |
16,7 |
15,5 |
- 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 |
36,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
28,3 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
22,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
18,8 |
2 years at university |
10,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,5 |
5 years or more at university |
7,7 |
- 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 |
118 650 |
115 341 |
119 542 |
Working age adult living in the area |
113 276 |
110 763 |
116 737 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
104,7 |
104,1 |
102,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,2 |
53,6 |
54,1 |
- 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 |
118 650 |
100,0 |
115 341 |
100,0 |
119 542 |
100,0 |
Employee |
109 975 |
92,7 |
106 596 |
92,4 |
109 678 |
91,7 |
including women |
50 049 |
42,2 |
50 042 |
43,4 |
52 303 |
43,8 |
including part time jobs |
21 597 |
18,2 |
20 954 |
18,2 |
19 850 |
16,6 |
Non-employee |
8 675 |
7,3 |
8 745 |
7,6 |
9 864 |
8,3 |
including women |
3 121 |
2,6 |
3 282 |
2,8 |
3 831 |
3,2 |
including part time jobs |
917 |
0,8 |
1 141 |
1,0 |
1 354 |
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 |
120 241 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
252 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 592 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 325 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
32 381 |
26,9 |
Employees |
32 891 |
27,4 |
Workers |
32 801 |
27,3 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,0 |
4,4 |
4,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,5 |
12,3 |
13,6 |
Intermediate professions |
26,1 |
26,7 |
26,9 |
Employees |
28,8 |
29,0 |
27,4 |
Workers |
29,3 |
27,3 |
27,3 |
- 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 |
118 189 |
100,0 |
115 879 |
100,0 |
120 241 |
100,0 |
47,1 |
92,6 |
Agriculture |
485 |
0,4 |
462 |
0,4 |
367 |
0,3 |
30,8 |
34,0 |
Industry |
25 346 |
21,4 |
22 836 |
19,7 |
23 434 |
19,5 |
18,9 |
97,5 |
Construction |
6 190 |
5,2 |
6 106 |
5,3 |
6 048 |
5,0 |
7,8 |
81,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
43 830 |
37,1 |
43 077 |
37,2 |
46 386 |
38,6 |
45,1 |
89,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
42 337 |
35,8 |
43 398 |
37,5 |
44 006 |
36,6 |
69,7 |
95,5 |
- 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 |
33,3 |
29,5 |
Industry |
18,6 |
32,6 |
Construction |
8,6 |
4,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,9 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,3 |
57,3 |
- 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.