EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
507 428 |
500 176 |
517 724 |
Working age adult in % |
75,1 |
76,2 |
77,0 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
67,4 |
67,1 |
68,8 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
9,0 |
8,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,9 |
23,8 |
23,0 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
10,6 |
11,0 |
11,0 |
Retirees in % |
6,5 |
5,1 |
4,0 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
7,7 |
8,0 |
- 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 |
517 724 |
398 684 |
77,0 |
355 998 |
68,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
96 243 |
36 133 |
37,5 |
28 341 |
29,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
326 414 |
297 394 |
91,1 |
268 207 |
82,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
95 067 |
65 158 |
68,5 |
59 451 |
62,5 |
Male |
253 770 |
203 043 |
80,0 |
182 338 |
71,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
49 338 |
19 394 |
39,3 |
14 890 |
30,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
158 792 |
150 338 |
94,7 |
137 106 |
86,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
45 640 |
33 311 |
73,0 |
30 341 |
66,5 |
Female |
263 954 |
195 642 |
74,1 |
173 661 |
65,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
46 905 |
16 739 |
35,7 |
13 450 |
28,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
167 622 |
147 056 |
87,7 |
131 101 |
78,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
49 426 |
31 847 |
64,4 |
29 110 |
58,9 |
- 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 |
68,8 |
Unemployed workers |
8,2 |
Retirees |
4,0 |
Pupils, students or interns |
11,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
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 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 |
381 661 |
341 935 |
380 505 |
335 265 |
398 514 |
356 694 |
including farmer operators |
620 |
603 |
394 |
376 |
357 |
357 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
16 990 |
15 991 |
18 534 |
17 278 |
18 440 |
17 662 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
100 062 |
96 475 |
103 369 |
99 455 |
127 396 |
122 457 |
including intermediate professions |
101 932 |
93 472 |
99 937 |
90 288 |
99 862 |
91 280 |
including employees |
98 826 |
85 783 |
97 643 |
82 805 |
94 821 |
81 311 |
including workers |
59 370 |
49 611 |
55 317 |
45 062 |
51 634 |
43 626 |
- 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 |
39 417 |
45 259 |
42 686 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,3 |
11,9 |
10,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,6 |
25,6 |
21,6 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,9 |
10,7 |
9,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,3 |
9,5 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
20,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,0 |
2 years at university |
8,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
8,0 |
5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
237 066 |
232 264 |
231 448 |
Working age adult living in the area |
345 247 |
339 980 |
361 827 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
68,7 |
68,3 |
64,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,7 |
61,8 |
62,3 |
- 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 |
237 066 |
100,0 |
232 264 |
100,0 |
231 448 |
100,0 |
Employee |
210 257 |
88,7 |
204 219 |
87,9 |
200 567 |
86,7 |
including women |
104 395 |
44,0 |
101 284 |
43,6 |
99 974 |
43,2 |
including part time jobs |
33 446 |
14,1 |
31 080 |
13,4 |
28 392 |
12,3 |
Non-employee |
26 809 |
11,3 |
28 045 |
12,1 |
30 881 |
13,3 |
including women |
9 846 |
4,2 |
10 687 |
4,6 |
12 498 |
5,4 |
including part time jobs |
3 726 |
1,6 |
4 768 |
2,1 |
5 803 |
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 |
231 609 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
433 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
14 899 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
55 466 |
23,9 |
Intermediate professions |
62 609 |
27,0 |
Employees |
59 734 |
25,8 |
Workers |
38 469 |
16,6 |
- 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 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
6,3 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20,4 |
20,9 |
23,9 |
Intermediate professions |
27,1 |
27,3 |
27,0 |
Employees |
27,6 |
27,2 |
25,8 |
Workers |
19,1 |
18,1 |
16,6 |
- 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 |
239 191 |
100,0 |
233 531 |
100,0 |
231 609 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
87,8 |
Agriculture |
869 |
0,4 |
789 |
0,3 |
751 |
0,3 |
34,8 |
46,2 |
Industry |
36 287 |
15,2 |
32 397 |
13,9 |
27 350 |
11,8 |
27,4 |
95,8 |
Construction |
16 883 |
7,1 |
16 117 |
6,9 |
16 007 |
6,9 |
12,8 |
79,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
110 592 |
46,2 |
106 921 |
45,8 |
112 906 |
48,7 |
42,9 |
83,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
74 562 |
31,2 |
77 307 |
33,1 |
74 595 |
32,2 |
72,1 |
93,0 |
- 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 |
41,9 |
28,8 |
Industry |
27,0 |
36,1 |
Construction |
15,3 |
3,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,4 |
35,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,8 |
62,2 |
- 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.