EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
48 196 |
45 469 |
41 271 |
| Working age adult in % |
68,4 |
69,5 |
68,9 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
47,0 |
47,1 |
49,7 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
21,5 |
22,5 |
19,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
31,6 |
30,5 |
31,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,5 |
11,3 |
11,3 |
| Retirees in % |
6,8 |
5,4 |
4,3 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
13,2 |
13,8 |
15,4 |
- 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 |
41 271 |
28 455 |
68,9 |
20 526 |
49,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
7 747 |
2 471 |
31,9 |
1 195 |
15,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
21 920 |
18 422 |
84,0 |
13 201 |
60,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
11 604 |
7 562 |
65,2 |
6 130 |
52,8 |
| Male |
19 071 |
13 003 |
68,2 |
9 532 |
50,0 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 974 |
1 310 |
33,0 |
625 |
15,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
9 643 |
8 106 |
84,1 |
6 000 |
62,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
5 454 |
3 587 |
65,8 |
2 907 |
53,3 |
| Female |
22 201 |
15 452 |
69,6 |
10 994 |
49,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 773 |
1 161 |
30,8 |
569 |
15,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
12 277 |
10 316 |
84,0 |
7 201 |
58,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 151 |
3 975 |
64,6 |
3 223 |
52,4 |
- 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 |
49,7 |
| Unemployed workers |
19,2 |
| Retirees |
4,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
11,3 |
| Other economically inactive people |
15,4 |
- 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 |
32 930 |
22 692 |
31 769 |
21 419 |
28 264 |
20 529 |
| including farmer operators |
598 |
554 |
571 |
491 |
423 |
351 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 394 |
2 096 |
2 339 |
2 044 |
1 822 |
1 602 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 406 |
2 334 |
2 302 |
2 214 |
2 366 |
2 230 |
| including intermediate professions |
6 402 |
5 504 |
6 302 |
5 320 |
6 716 |
5 839 |
| including employees |
11 333 |
7 922 |
11 234 |
7 800 |
9 331 |
6 922 |
| including workers |
6 743 |
4 281 |
5 948 |
3 549 |
5 308 |
3 585 |
- 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 |
10 344 |
10 220 |
7 929 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
31,4 |
32,3 |
27,9 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
63,1 |
60,7 |
51,6 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
30,4 |
32,7 |
28,3 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
16,4 |
19,2 |
18,9 |
- 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 |
44,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
34,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
31,3 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
27,5 |
| 2 years at university |
20,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
12,2 |
| 5 years or more at university |
9,2 |
- 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 |
22 830 |
21 480 |
20 711 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
23 051 |
21 997 |
21 499 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
99,0 |
97,6 |
96,3 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,2 |
53,9 |
50,5 |
- 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 |
22 830 |
100,0 |
21 480 |
100,0 |
20 711 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
19 041 |
83,4 |
17 601 |
81,9 |
17 132 |
82,7 |
| including women |
10 587 |
46,4 |
10 087 |
47,0 |
9 960 |
48,1 |
| including part time jobs |
3 490 |
15,3 |
3 102 |
14,4 |
2 692 |
13,0 |
| Non-employee |
3 789 |
16,6 |
3 879 |
18,1 |
3 579 |
17,3 |
| including women |
1 234 |
5,4 |
1 328 |
6,2 |
1 397 |
6,7 |
| including part time jobs |
472 |
2,1 |
534 |
2,5 |
524 |
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 |
20 845 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
395 |
1,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
1 740 |
8,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 563 |
12,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
5 851 |
28,1 |
| Employees |
6 918 |
33,2 |
| Workers |
3 377 |
16,2 |
- 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 |
2,4 |
2,5 |
1,9 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,6 |
10,1 |
8,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,3 |
11,8 |
12,3 |
| Intermediate professions |
24,2 |
24,5 |
28,1 |
| Employees |
34,9 |
35,6 |
33,2 |
| Workers |
17,6 |
15,5 |
16,2 |
- 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 |
22 738 |
100,0 |
21 412 |
100,0 |
20 845 |
100,0 |
55,0 |
84,5 |
| Agriculture |
1 376 |
6,1 |
1 098 |
5,1 |
1 029 |
4,9 |
19,5 |
61,5 |
| Industry |
1 125 |
4,9 |
1 058 |
4,9 |
1 040 |
5,0 |
35,7 |
82,7 |
| Construction |
1 409 |
6,2 |
1 292 |
6,0 |
873 |
4,2 |
9,5 |
59,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
6 813 |
30,0 |
6 132 |
28,6 |
6 316 |
30,3 |
49,5 |
76,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
12 015 |
52,8 |
11 832 |
55,3 |
11 587 |
55,6 |
66,3 |
92,8 |
- 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 |
21,2 |
16,7 |
| Industry |
38,3 |
23,5 |
| Construction |
14,7 |
1,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,9 |
41,3 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,2 |
54,5 |
- 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.
