EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
82 975 |
78 225 |
74 494 |
| Working age adult in % |
72,4 |
73,8 |
75,0 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
63,6 |
64,1 |
66,8 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
8,8 |
9,7 |
8,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
27,6 |
26,2 |
25,0 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,3 |
7,5 |
7,2 |
| Retirees in % |
11,2 |
10,0 |
8,8 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
9,1 |
8,7 |
9,0 |
- 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 |
74 494 |
55 901 |
75,0 |
49 797 |
66,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
12 464 |
6 510 |
52,2 |
5 249 |
42,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
43 478 |
39 458 |
90,8 |
35 593 |
81,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
18 552 |
9 933 |
53,5 |
8 955 |
48,3 |
| Male |
37 730 |
29 224 |
77,5 |
26 302 |
69,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
6 695 |
3 752 |
56,0 |
3 070 |
45,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
21 969 |
20 569 |
93,6 |
18 760 |
85,4 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 066 |
4 904 |
54,1 |
4 473 |
49,3 |
| Female |
36 763 |
26 677 |
72,6 |
23 495 |
63,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 769 |
2 759 |
47,8 |
2 179 |
37,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
21 509 |
18 889 |
87,8 |
16 834 |
78,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
9 486 |
5 029 |
53,0 |
4 482 |
47,3 |
- 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 |
66,8 |
| Unemployed workers |
8,2 |
| Retirees |
8,8 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,2 |
| Other economically inactive people |
9,0 |
- 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 |
59 992 |
52 528 |
57 712 |
49 933 |
55 592 |
49 647 |
| including farmer operators |
1 575 |
1 544 |
1 630 |
1 610 |
1 752 |
1 715 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
3 476 |
3 268 |
3 722 |
3 480 |
3 430 |
3 258 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 560 |
4 415 |
4 479 |
4 327 |
4 664 |
4 481 |
| including intermediate professions |
12 495 |
11 773 |
13 126 |
12 129 |
12 914 |
12 179 |
| including employees |
17 118 |
14 804 |
16 168 |
13 788 |
15 240 |
13 196 |
| including workers |
20 219 |
16 725 |
17 935 |
14 600 |
17 098 |
14 818 |
- 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 |
7 306 |
7 583 |
6 104 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
12,2 |
13,1 |
10,9 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,8 |
28,0 |
19,4 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,2 |
11,4 |
9,8 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,2 |
11,3 |
9,8 |
- 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 |
21,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,6 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,3 |
| 2 years at university |
6,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
5,3 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,6 |
- 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 |
50 402 |
47 448 |
47 131 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
53 236 |
50 789 |
50 593 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
94,7 |
93,4 |
93,2 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,2 |
54,8 |
53,5 |
- 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 |
50 402 |
100,0 |
47 448 |
100,0 |
47 131 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
43 823 |
86,9 |
41 027 |
86,5 |
40 464 |
85,9 |
| including women |
21 432 |
42,5 |
20 889 |
44,0 |
20 617 |
43,7 |
| including part time jobs |
8 536 |
16,9 |
8 208 |
17,3 |
7 156 |
15,2 |
| Non-employee |
6 580 |
13,1 |
6 421 |
13,5 |
6 668 |
14,1 |
| including women |
2 055 |
4,1 |
2 032 |
4,3 |
2 280 |
4,8 |
| including part time jobs |
617 |
1,2 |
688 |
1,4 |
796 |
1,7 |
- 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 |
47 102 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 733 |
3,7 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3 431 |
7,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
4 544 |
9,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
11 325 |
24,0 |
| Employees |
12 692 |
26,9 |
| Workers |
13 377 |
28,4 |
- 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 |
3,2 |
3,5 |
3,7 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,3 |
7,3 |
7,3 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,7 |
9,1 |
9,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
22,0 |
23,6 |
24,0 |
| Employees |
28,7 |
28,0 |
26,9 |
| Workers |
31,1 |
28,4 |
28,4 |
- 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 |
50 173 |
100,0 |
47 235 |
100,0 |
47 102 |
100,0 |
47,8 |
86,1 |
| Agriculture |
2 377 |
4,7 |
2 389 |
5,1 |
2 388 |
5,1 |
23,9 |
29,7 |
| Industry |
9 574 |
19,1 |
8 161 |
17,3 |
8 691 |
18,5 |
27,7 |
94,1 |
| Construction |
2 939 |
5,9 |
2 699 |
5,7 |
2 704 |
5,7 |
10,5 |
65,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
17 443 |
34,8 |
16 669 |
35,3 |
16 929 |
35,9 |
46,9 |
84,3 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
17 840 |
35,6 |
17 318 |
36,7 |
16 389 |
34,8 |
69,0 |
95,3 |
- 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 |
25,8 |
23,1 |
| Industry |
27,8 |
25,1 |
| Construction |
14,4 |
3,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,7 |
36,9 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,5 |
58,7 |
- 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.
