EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
141 813 |
142 616 |
143 955 |
Working age adult in % |
69,4 |
71,1 |
70,2 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
44,7 |
46,6 |
51,3 |
Unemployed workers in % |
24,7 |
24,5 |
18,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
30,6 |
28,9 |
29,8 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,9 |
10,3 |
9,6 |
Retirees in % |
4,5 |
3,8 |
3,5 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
15,2 |
14,9 |
16,7 |
- 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 |
143 955 |
101 055 |
70,2 |
73 916 |
51,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
27 547 |
11 209 |
40,7 |
6 119 |
22,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
87 953 |
73 803 |
83,9 |
55 420 |
63,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
28 455 |
16 042 |
56,4 |
12 378 |
43,5 |
Male |
69 737 |
51 268 |
73,5 |
38 095 |
54,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 050 |
5 942 |
42,3 |
3 203 |
22,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
41 834 |
36 683 |
87,7 |
28 053 |
67,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 853 |
8 644 |
62,4 |
6 839 |
49,4 |
Female |
74 218 |
49 786 |
67,1 |
35 822 |
48,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 497 |
5 267 |
39,0 |
2 916 |
21,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 119 |
37 120 |
80,5 |
27 367 |
59,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 602 |
7 398 |
50,7 |
5 539 |
37,9 |
- 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 |
51,3 |
Unemployed workers |
18,9 |
Retirees |
3,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
16,7 |
- 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 |
98 587 |
63 542 |
101 404 |
66 325 |
99 725 |
74 626 |
including farmer operators |
1 094 |
1 047 |
986 |
900 |
884 |
829 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 808 |
5 200 |
5 893 |
5 158 |
5 675 |
5 258 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 707 |
7 364 |
8 946 |
8 457 |
11 218 |
10 701 |
including intermediate professions |
18 390 |
15 289 |
21 049 |
17 605 |
23 414 |
20 612 |
including employees |
31 056 |
20 482 |
30 959 |
20 685 |
31 326 |
23 061 |
including workers |
25 530 |
14 161 |
24 743 |
13 520 |
21 717 |
14 164 |
- 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 |
35 052 |
35 011 |
27 138 |
Unemployment rate in % |
35,6 |
34,5 |
26,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
61,8 |
58,1 |
45,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
32,2 |
32,0 |
24,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
22,9 |
26,6 |
22,8 |
- 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 |
44,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
40,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
31,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
25,4 |
2 years at university |
14,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
9,8 |
5 years or more at university |
8,0 |
- 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 |
60 678 |
65 338 |
73 380 |
Working age adult living in the area |
63 872 |
67 218 |
75 443 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
95,0 |
97,2 |
97,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,2 |
62,2 |
59,5 |
- 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 |
60 678 |
100,0 |
65 338 |
100,0 |
73 380 |
100,0 |
Employee |
51 553 |
85,0 |
55 050 |
84,3 |
61 609 |
84,0 |
including women |
23 296 |
38,4 |
25 764 |
39,4 |
29 724 |
40,5 |
including part time jobs |
10 117 |
16,7 |
11 032 |
16,9 |
11 161 |
15,2 |
Non-employee |
9 125 |
15,0 |
10 288 |
15,7 |
11 771 |
16,0 |
including women |
2 848 |
4,7 |
3 591 |
5,5 |
4 515 |
6,2 |
including part time jobs |
1 149 |
1,9 |
1 537 |
2,4 |
1 735 |
2,4 |
- 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 |
74 340 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
871 |
1,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 598 |
7,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 428 |
12,7 |
Intermediate professions |
20 330 |
27,3 |
Employees |
22 980 |
30,9 |
Workers |
15 132 |
20,4 |
- 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 |
1,8 |
1,5 |
1,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,3 |
8,1 |
7,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,1 |
11,1 |
12,7 |
Intermediate professions |
23,8 |
25,9 |
27,3 |
Employees |
32,1 |
31,2 |
30,9 |
Workers |
23,9 |
22,2 |
20,4 |
- 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 |
60 950 |
100,0 |
65 364 |
100,0 |
74 340 |
100,0 |
47,0 |
85,9 |
Agriculture |
1 818 |
3,0 |
1 565 |
2,4 |
1 639 |
2,2 |
22,2 |
52,6 |
Industry |
5 657 |
9,3 |
5 756 |
8,8 |
6 170 |
8,3 |
26,4 |
87,6 |
Construction |
5 304 |
8,7 |
5 212 |
8,0 |
5 727 |
7,7 |
10,6 |
81,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
25 133 |
41,2 |
26 891 |
41,1 |
31 716 |
42,7 |
42,9 |
83,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
23 037 |
37,8 |
25 940 |
39,7 |
29 087 |
39,1 |
64,5 |
91,2 |
- 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 |
21,4 |
23,2 |
Industry |
26,9 |
23,4 |
Construction |
11,5 |
6,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,1 |
36,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
65,5 |
54,1 |
- 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.