EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
107 537 |
110 613 |
113 663 |
| Working age adult in % |
67,3 |
70,6 |
70,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
42,2 |
45,2 |
49,1 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
25,1 |
25,4 |
20,9 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
32,7 |
29,4 |
30,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,5 |
10,9 |
11,2 |
| Retirees in % |
5,2 |
4,1 |
3,7 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
16,0 |
14,4 |
15,1 |
- 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 |
113 663 |
79 559 |
70,0 |
55 829 |
49,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
24 131 |
9 730 |
40,3 |
5 302 |
22,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
66 887 |
57 093 |
85,4 |
41 331 |
61,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
22 644 |
12 737 |
56,2 |
9 196 |
40,6 |
| Male |
54 167 |
39 708 |
73,3 |
29 003 |
53,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
12 358 |
5 406 |
43,7 |
3 091 |
25,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
31 013 |
27 721 |
89,4 |
20 984 |
67,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
10 796 |
6 581 |
61,0 |
4 928 |
45,7 |
| Female |
59 496 |
39 851 |
67,0 |
26 826 |
45,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
11 774 |
4 324 |
36,7 |
2 211 |
18,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
35 873 |
29 371 |
81,9 |
20 347 |
56,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 849 |
6 156 |
52,0 |
4 268 |
36,0 |
- 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 |
49,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
20,9 |
| Retirees |
3,7 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
11,2 |
| Other economically inactive people |
15,1 |
- 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 |
72 378 |
45 394 |
78 242 |
50 084 |
79 154 |
56 636 |
| including farmer operators |
1 738 |
1 644 |
1 646 |
1 538 |
1 682 |
1 589 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 440 |
3 855 |
4 897 |
4 096 |
5 433 |
4 932 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 490 |
4 258 |
5 483 |
5 121 |
6 709 |
6 296 |
| including intermediate professions |
13 261 |
10 850 |
15 490 |
12 466 |
17 873 |
15 365 |
| including employees |
24 992 |
15 895 |
27 097 |
17 563 |
26 704 |
18 569 |
| including workers |
17 494 |
8 891 |
17 382 |
9 299 |
16 044 |
9 884 |
- 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 |
26 997 |
28 128 |
23 730 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
37,3 |
36,0 |
29,8 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
57,3 |
53,6 |
45,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
34,7 |
34,0 |
27,6 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
24,1 |
28,9 |
27,8 |
- 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 |
46,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
38,1 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
34,9 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
28,7 |
| 2 years at university |
17,4 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
10,9 |
| 5 years or more at university |
8,3 |
- 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 |
49 112 |
53 814 |
61 016 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
45 696 |
50 614 |
56 928 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
107,5 |
106,3 |
107,2 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,4 |
60,9 |
58,7 |
- 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 |
49 112 |
100,0 |
53 814 |
100,0 |
61 016 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
41 202 |
83,9 |
44 691 |
83,0 |
50 180 |
82,2 |
| including women |
20 057 |
40,8 |
22 349 |
41,5 |
25 536 |
41,9 |
| including part time jobs |
8 426 |
17,2 |
10 081 |
18,7 |
10 129 |
16,6 |
| Non-employee |
7 911 |
16,1 |
9 124 |
17,0 |
10 836 |
17,8 |
| including women |
2 478 |
5,0 |
3 132 |
5,8 |
4 009 |
6,6 |
| including part time jobs |
982 |
2,0 |
1 327 |
2,5 |
1 737 |
2,8 |
- 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 |
61 866 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 691 |
2,7 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 333 |
8,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
6 745 |
10,9 |
| Intermediate professions |
16 498 |
26,7 |
| Employees |
20 655 |
33,4 |
| Workers |
10 944 |
17,7 |
- 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 |
3,3 |
2,9 |
2,7 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,3 |
8,1 |
8,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,2 |
9,9 |
10,9 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,7 |
25,0 |
26,7 |
| Employees |
35,5 |
35,5 |
33,4 |
| Workers |
19,9 |
18,6 |
17,7 |
- 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 |
48 971 |
100,0 |
54 063 |
100,0 |
61 866 |
100,0 |
48,5 |
83,4 |
| Agriculture |
2 179 |
4,4 |
2 219 |
4,1 |
2 368 |
3,8 |
23,1 |
32,9 |
| Industry |
3 473 |
7,1 |
3 623 |
6,7 |
4 450 |
7,2 |
30,2 |
86,1 |
| Construction |
3 345 |
6,8 |
3 291 |
6,1 |
3 870 |
6,3 |
9,2 |
70,0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
17 997 |
36,8 |
19 613 |
36,3 |
23 485 |
38,0 |
43,9 |
80,3 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 977 |
44,9 |
25 318 |
46,8 |
27 693 |
44,8 |
63,0 |
91,7 |
- 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 |
28,1 |
20,7 |
| Industry |
29,8 |
33,0 |
| Construction |
10,5 |
6,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,1 |
39,1 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
63,9 |
53,8 |
- 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.
