EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
202 291 |
199 691 |
201 362 |
Working age adult in % |
72,5 |
72,9 |
74,5 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,4 |
64,2 |
67,1 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,1 |
8,7 |
7,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,5 |
27,1 |
25,5 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
12,6 |
13,4 |
12,6 |
Retirees in % |
8,3 |
6,9 |
5,7 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
6,6 |
6,8 |
7,2 |
- 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 |
201 362 |
150 007 |
74,5 |
135 136 |
67,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
46 365 |
19 945 |
43,0 |
16 321 |
35,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
115 698 |
105 731 |
91,4 |
96 368 |
83,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
39 299 |
24 330 |
61,9 |
22 447 |
57,1 |
Male |
99 591 |
76 445 |
76,8 |
68 918 |
69,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 518 |
11 033 |
46,9 |
9 089 |
38,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
57 228 |
53 475 |
93,4 |
48 853 |
85,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
18 846 |
11 937 |
63,3 |
10 976 |
58,2 |
Female |
101 771 |
73 562 |
72,3 |
66 218 |
65,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 847 |
8 912 |
39,0 |
7 232 |
31,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
58 470 |
52 256 |
89,4 |
47 515 |
81,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 453 |
12 394 |
60,6 |
11 471 |
56,1 |
- 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 |
67,1 |
Unemployed workers |
7,4 |
Retirees |
5,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,2 |
- 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 |
146 453 |
130 010 |
145 496 |
127 864 |
149 655 |
135 128 |
including farmer operators |
2 144 |
2 121 |
2 236 |
2 179 |
1 977 |
1 956 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 772 |
7 335 |
7 843 |
7 328 |
8 438 |
8 083 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
20 726 |
20 022 |
21 714 |
20 790 |
24 634 |
23 873 |
including intermediate professions |
37 233 |
34 584 |
38 893 |
36 045 |
40 120 |
37 664 |
including employees |
41 379 |
36 307 |
40 571 |
35 126 |
40 222 |
35 613 |
including workers |
35 463 |
29 641 |
32 302 |
26 395 |
32 291 |
27 938 |
- 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 |
16 486 |
17 418 |
14 871 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,2 |
12,0 |
9,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
23,0 |
24,0 |
18,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,7 |
10,5 |
8,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,0 |
9,5 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
21,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,9 |
2 years at university |
6,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,1 |
5 years or more at university |
5,7 |
- 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 |
129 463 |
129 318 |
135 994 |
Working age adult living in the area |
131 287 |
129 718 |
137 358 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
98,6 |
99,7 |
99,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
58,5 |
56,9 |
56,9 |
- 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 |
129 463 |
100,0 |
129 318 |
100,0 |
135 994 |
100,0 |
Employee |
114 726 |
88,6 |
113 694 |
87,9 |
119 272 |
87,7 |
including women |
57 840 |
44,7 |
58 220 |
45,0 |
60 961 |
44,8 |
including part time jobs |
24 297 |
18,8 |
23 512 |
18,2 |
22 642 |
16,6 |
Non-employee |
14 737 |
11,4 |
15 624 |
12,1 |
16 722 |
12,3 |
including women |
4 596 |
3,5 |
5 187 |
4,0 |
5 984 |
4,4 |
including part time jobs |
1 560 |
1,2 |
1 927 |
1,5 |
2 432 |
1,8 |
- 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 |
136 265 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 952 |
1,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 314 |
6,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
23 162 |
17,0 |
Intermediate professions |
37 974 |
27,9 |
Employees |
36 568 |
26,8 |
Workers |
28 295 |
20,8 |
- 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 |
1,7 |
1,7 |
1,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,9 |
5,9 |
6,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,6 |
15,7 |
17,0 |
Intermediate professions |
26,2 |
27,7 |
27,9 |
Employees |
28,7 |
28,2 |
26,8 |
Workers |
23,0 |
20,7 |
20,8 |
- 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 |
129 047 |
100,0 |
128 414 |
100,0 |
136 265 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
88,6 |
Agriculture |
3 217 |
2,5 |
3 587 |
2,8 |
3 324 |
2,4 |
24,6 |
44,1 |
Industry |
19 367 |
15,0 |
18 612 |
14,5 |
19 605 |
14,4 |
31,2 |
93,9 |
Construction |
7 960 |
6,2 |
6 716 |
5,2 |
7 586 |
5,6 |
10,5 |
74,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
50 193 |
38,9 |
49 132 |
38,3 |
53 890 |
39,5 |
47,3 |
85,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
48 311 |
37,4 |
50 367 |
39,2 |
51 860 |
38,1 |
65,7 |
94,3 |
- 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 |
29,4 |
20,8 |
Industry |
31,7 |
23,4 |
Construction |
12,2 |
5,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,9 |
37,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,1 |
60,3 |
- 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.