EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
684 109 |
686 379 |
700 244 |
Working age adult in % |
69,3 |
70,3 |
71,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
58,2 |
58,0 |
61,2 |
Unemployed workers in % |
11,2 |
12,3 |
10,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,7 |
29,7 |
28,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
14,7 |
15,5 |
15,3 |
Retirees in % |
6,9 |
5,1 |
4,2 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
9,1 |
9,1 |
9,0 |
- 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 |
700 244 |
501 018 |
71,5 |
428 372 |
61,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
173 829 |
63 415 |
36,5 |
46 646 |
26,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
416 154 |
370 621 |
89,1 |
322 498 |
77,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
110 261 |
66 982 |
60,7 |
59 228 |
53,7 |
Male |
340 388 |
256 216 |
75,3 |
218 882 |
64,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
84 171 |
32 376 |
38,5 |
23 497 |
27,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
204 503 |
189 937 |
92,9 |
165 611 |
81,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
51 714 |
33 903 |
65,6 |
29 774 |
57,6 |
Female |
359 857 |
244 802 |
68,0 |
209 491 |
58,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
89 658 |
31 039 |
34,6 |
23 149 |
25,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
211 651 |
180 684 |
85,4 |
156 887 |
74,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
58 548 |
33 079 |
56,5 |
29 454 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
61,2 |
Unemployed workers |
10,4 |
Retirees |
4,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
15,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,0 |
- 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 |
474 742 |
398 306 |
482 248 |
397 472 |
501 443 |
432 016 |
including farmer operators |
621 |
600 |
683 |
638 |
494 |
492 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
19 007 |
17 030 |
20 856 |
18 615 |
21 498 |
20 052 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
89 385 |
85 990 |
99 085 |
94 702 |
123 658 |
119 129 |
including intermediate professions |
120 847 |
108 370 |
123 876 |
109 460 |
127 066 |
115 491 |
including employees |
131 944 |
109 948 |
131 363 |
106 129 |
128 776 |
107 594 |
including workers |
102 932 |
76 368 |
94 007 |
67 927 |
88 823 |
69 258 |
- 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 |
76 379 |
84 638 |
72 646 |
Unemployment rate in % |
16,1 |
17,5 |
14,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
32,0 |
34,0 |
26,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,9 |
15,5 |
13,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,8 |
14,1 |
11,6 |
- 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 |
30,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
18,0 |
2 years at university |
10,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,9 |
5 years or more at university |
6,2 |
- 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 |
478 716 |
483 693 |
522 268 |
Working age adult living in the area |
400 901 |
401 730 |
433 430 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
119,4 |
120,4 |
120,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,6 |
58,3 |
58,6 |
- 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 |
478 716 |
100,0 |
483 693 |
100,0 |
522 268 |
100,0 |
Employee |
441 029 |
92,1 |
442 267 |
91,4 |
472 440 |
90,5 |
including women |
219 567 |
45,9 |
221 746 |
45,8 |
235 997 |
45,2 |
including part time jobs |
79 452 |
16,6 |
80 273 |
16,6 |
78 160 |
15,0 |
Non-employee |
37 687 |
7,9 |
41 426 |
8,6 |
49 828 |
9,5 |
including women |
12 952 |
2,7 |
14 732 |
3,0 |
18 832 |
3,6 |
including part time jobs |
4 701 |
1,0 |
6 132 |
1,3 |
8 056 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
524 663 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
575 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
22 927 |
4,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
136 469 |
26,0 |
Intermediate professions |
148 624 |
28,3 |
Employees |
137 293 |
26,2 |
Workers |
78 775 |
15,0 |
- 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 |
0,1 |
0,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,0 |
4,4 |
4,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20,4 |
22,3 |
26,0 |
Intermediate professions |
28,4 |
28,9 |
28,3 |
Employees |
28,8 |
27,9 |
26,2 |
Workers |
18,3 |
16,4 |
15,0 |
- 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 |
477 337 |
100,0 |
484 091 |
100,0 |
524 663 |
100,0 |
48,6 |
91,3 |
Agriculture |
1 415 |
0,3 |
1 368 |
0,3 |
1 150 |
0,2 |
42,5 |
56,0 |
Industry |
44 237 |
9,3 |
39 275 |
8,1 |
38 997 |
7,4 |
28,9 |
94,5 |
Construction |
25 341 |
5,3 |
23 685 |
4,9 |
25 522 |
4,9 |
12,1 |
83,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
247 412 |
51,8 |
253 470 |
52,4 |
285 699 |
54,5 |
44,0 |
89,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
158 931 |
33,3 |
166 293 |
34,4 |
173 295 |
33,0 |
66,1 |
94,4 |
- 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 |
51,5 |
31,2 |
Industry |
28,7 |
32,1 |
Construction |
13,6 |
4,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,1 |
34,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,6 |
56,8 |
- 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.