EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
173 736 |
174 680 |
174 370 |
Working age adult in % |
71,1 |
72,7 |
74,0 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
59,7 |
59,9 |
63,4 |
Unemployed workers in % |
11,3 |
12,8 |
10,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,9 |
27,3 |
26,0 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,9 |
9,9 |
9,7 |
Retirees in % |
8,2 |
6,4 |
5,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
10,8 |
11,0 |
11,0 |
- 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 |
174 370 |
128 983 |
74,0 |
110 625 |
63,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
32 129 |
13 632 |
42,4 |
9 830 |
30,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
105 044 |
92 527 |
88,1 |
80 560 |
76,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
37 197 |
22 824 |
61,4 |
20 234 |
54,4 |
Male |
84 406 |
65 546 |
77,7 |
56 764 |
67,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 337 |
7 395 |
45,3 |
5 330 |
32,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
50 640 |
46 838 |
92,5 |
41 430 |
81,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 429 |
11 312 |
64,9 |
10 004 |
57,4 |
Female |
89 964 |
63 437 |
70,5 |
53 860 |
59,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 792 |
6 237 |
39,5 |
4 500 |
28,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
54 404 |
45 689 |
84,0 |
39 130 |
71,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 769 |
11 512 |
58,2 |
10 230 |
51,7 |
- 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 |
63,4 |
Unemployed workers |
10,5 |
Retirees |
5,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,0 |
- 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 |
123 387 |
103 698 |
126 630 |
104 533 |
128 253 |
110 800 |
including farmer operators |
1 367 |
1 334 |
1 212 |
1 165 |
1 132 |
1 099 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
9 136 |
8 387 |
9 583 |
8 766 |
10 061 |
9 618 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
15 682 |
14 922 |
17 129 |
16 102 |
19 741 |
18 902 |
including intermediate professions |
29 803 |
26 894 |
31 418 |
28 257 |
32 578 |
29 903 |
including employees |
37 187 |
30 285 |
36 951 |
29 519 |
35 756 |
29 241 |
including workers |
28 264 |
21 876 |
28 025 |
20 724 |
27 157 |
22 038 |
- 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 |
19 679 |
22 288 |
18 358 |
Unemployment rate in % |
15,9 |
17,6 |
14,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
33,0 |
34,9 |
27,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,9 |
15,9 |
12,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,1 |
13,1 |
11,3 |
- 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 |
26,7 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
23,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
16,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,5 |
2 years at university |
9,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,7 |
5 years or more at university |
6,7 |
- 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 |
114 611 |
115 279 |
122 095 |
Working age adult living in the area |
104 861 |
106 307 |
112 944 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
109,3 |
108,4 |
108,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,1 |
56,0 |
55,5 |
- 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 |
114 611 |
100,0 |
115 279 |
100,0 |
122 095 |
100,0 |
Employee |
98 364 |
85,8 |
98 615 |
85,5 |
102 743 |
84,2 |
including women |
49 917 |
43,6 |
50 741 |
44,0 |
53 121 |
43,5 |
including part time jobs |
20 175 |
17,6 |
19 595 |
17,0 |
18 025 |
14,8 |
Non-employee |
16 246 |
14,2 |
16 664 |
14,5 |
19 352 |
15,8 |
including women |
5 373 |
4,7 |
6 011 |
5,2 |
7 467 |
6,1 |
including part time jobs |
2 018 |
1,8 |
2 377 |
2,1 |
3 100 |
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 |
122 008 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 248 |
1,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 297 |
8,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 728 |
16,2 |
Intermediate professions |
33 812 |
27,7 |
Employees |
32 483 |
26,6 |
Workers |
24 441 |
20,0 |
- 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 |
1,2 |
1,1 |
1,0 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,8 |
8,4 |
8,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,6 |
14,4 |
16,2 |
Intermediate professions |
26,6 |
27,6 |
27,7 |
Employees |
29,4 |
28,4 |
26,6 |
Workers |
21,4 |
20,1 |
20,0 |
- 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 |
113 562 |
100,0 |
114 770 |
100,0 |
122 008 |
100,0 |
49,3 |
85,5 |
Agriculture |
3 130 |
2,8 |
2 934 |
2,6 |
2 907 |
2,4 |
31,9 |
55,2 |
Industry |
11 880 |
10,5 |
11 258 |
9,8 |
10 878 |
8,9 |
32,3 |
91,5 |
Construction |
8 463 |
7,5 |
7 759 |
6,8 |
8 600 |
7,0 |
13,3 |
70,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
55 184 |
48,6 |
56 878 |
49,6 |
61 771 |
50,6 |
45,7 |
84,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
34 906 |
30,7 |
35 941 |
31,3 |
37 852 |
31,0 |
69,5 |
91,3 |
- 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 |
37,6 |
24,9 |
Industry |
32,2 |
33,8 |
Construction |
16,7 |
5,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,2 |
37,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,3 |
61,1 |
- 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.