EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
90 432 |
85 900 |
80 354 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,9 |
71,0 |
71,5 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
49,6 |
52,2 |
57,2 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
19,3 |
18,7 |
14,3 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
31,1 |
29,0 |
28,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,6 |
10,6 |
10,0 |
| Retirees in % |
6,6 |
5,7 |
4,6 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
12,9 |
12,8 |
13,8 |
- 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 |
80 354 |
57 493 |
71,5 |
45 999 |
57,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
13 466 |
4 393 |
32,6 |
2 445 |
18,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
44 642 |
38 257 |
85,7 |
30 764 |
68,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
22 246 |
14 843 |
66,7 |
12 790 |
57,5 |
| Male |
37 205 |
26 470 |
71,1 |
21 260 |
57,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 057 |
2 539 |
36,0 |
1 424 |
20,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
19 727 |
16 872 |
85,5 |
13 797 |
69,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 420 |
7 059 |
67,7 |
6 040 |
58,0 |
| Female |
43 150 |
31 023 |
71,9 |
24 738 |
57,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 409 |
1 854 |
28,9 |
1 021 |
15,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
24 915 |
21 386 |
85,8 |
16 967 |
68,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 826 |
7 784 |
65,8 |
6 750 |
57,1 |
- 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 |
57,2 |
| Unemployed workers |
14,3 |
| Retirees |
4,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,0 |
| Other economically inactive people |
13,8 |
- 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 |
62 115 |
44 885 |
60 864 |
44 587 |
57 442 |
46 410 |
| including farmer operators |
990 |
932 |
937 |
885 |
583 |
561 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 821 |
4 428 |
4 639 |
4 206 |
4 356 |
4 088 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 935 |
3 770 |
4 421 |
4 161 |
4 816 |
4 564 |
| including intermediate professions |
12 268 |
10 348 |
12 951 |
10 948 |
13 444 |
11 925 |
| including employees |
21 878 |
15 947 |
21 091 |
15 484 |
20 316 |
16 389 |
| including workers |
14 321 |
9 461 |
13 406 |
8 904 |
11 696 |
8 883 |
- 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 |
17 413 |
16 086 |
11 494 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
28,0 |
26,4 |
20,0 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
57,3 |
55,3 |
44,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
26,5 |
25,5 |
19,6 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
15,5 |
17,3 |
13,8 |
- 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 |
32,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
26,3 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
22,5 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
20,3 |
| 2 years at university |
13,2 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
9,6 |
| 5 years or more at university |
9,6 |
- 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 |
29 877 |
31 169 |
31 812 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
45 430 |
45 670 |
47 379 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
65,8 |
68,2 |
67,1 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,8 |
56,2 |
53,6 |
- 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 |
29 877 |
100,0 |
31 169 |
100,0 |
31 812 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
23 600 |
79,0 |
24 739 |
79,4 |
25 216 |
79,3 |
| including women |
13 061 |
43,7 |
14 164 |
45,4 |
14 287 |
44,9 |
| including part time jobs |
4 944 |
16,5 |
5 229 |
16,8 |
4 312 |
13,6 |
| Non-employee |
6 276 |
21,0 |
6 430 |
20,6 |
6 597 |
20,7 |
| including women |
2 002 |
6,7 |
2 227 |
7,1 |
2 583 |
8,1 |
| including part time jobs |
689 |
2,3 |
839 |
2,7 |
787 |
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 |
32 654 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
586 |
1,8 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 594 |
11,0 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
3 135 |
9,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
7 741 |
23,7 |
| Employees |
10 975 |
33,6 |
| Workers |
6 622 |
20,3 |
- 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 |
3,0 |
3,0 |
1,8 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
12,9 |
12,2 |
11,0 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7,9 |
8,9 |
9,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
21,4 |
22,4 |
23,7 |
| Employees |
33,3 |
33,5 |
33,6 |
| Workers |
21,5 |
19,9 |
20,3 |
- 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 |
30 124 |
100,0 |
31 410 |
100,0 |
32 654 |
100,0 |
53,2 |
81,9 |
| Agriculture |
1 774 |
5,9 |
1 806 |
5,7 |
1 435 |
4,4 |
19,9 |
59,0 |
| Industry |
2 618 |
8,7 |
2 581 |
8,2 |
2 696 |
8,3 |
31,6 |
83,2 |
| Construction |
2 971 |
9,9 |
2 476 |
7,9 |
2 627 |
8,0 |
10,1 |
62,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
11 024 |
36,6 |
11 487 |
36,6 |
12 600 |
38,6 |
52,9 |
77,7 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
11 737 |
39,0 |
13 061 |
41,6 |
13 297 |
40,7 |
70,0 |
91,9 |
- 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 |
20,4 |
19,2 |
| Industry |
32,0 |
29,4 |
| Construction |
14,4 |
2,8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
56,5 |
40,5 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,1 |
68,8 |
- 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.
