EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
611 350 |
612 576 |
626 473 |
Working age adult in % |
70,2 |
71,5 |
73,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
61,0 |
61,2 |
64,5 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,2 |
10,4 |
8,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,8 |
28,5 |
26,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
14,8 |
15,4 |
15,0 |
Retirees in % |
7,4 |
5,7 |
4,7 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,7 |
7,4 |
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 |
626 473 |
458 133 |
73,1 |
403 823 |
64,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
151 572 |
55 829 |
36,8 |
42 619 |
28,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
372 256 |
339 856 |
91,3 |
304 479 |
81,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
102 645 |
62 448 |
60,8 |
56 725 |
55,3 |
Male |
307 093 |
233 209 |
75,9 |
205 553 |
66,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
74 011 |
28 761 |
38,9 |
21 710 |
29,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
184 178 |
172 737 |
93,8 |
155 092 |
84,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
48 904 |
31 711 |
64,8 |
28 751 |
58,8 |
Female |
319 380 |
224 925 |
70,4 |
198 270 |
62,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
77 561 |
27 069 |
34,9 |
20 909 |
27,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
188 078 |
167 120 |
88,9 |
149 387 |
79,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
53 740 |
30 736 |
57,2 |
27 974 |
52,1 |
- 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 |
64,5 |
Unemployed workers |
8,7 |
Retirees |
4,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
15,0 |
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 |
429 251 |
372 902 |
438 659 |
375 254 |
459 877 |
407 560 |
including farmer operators |
1 942 |
1 894 |
1 667 |
1 628 |
1 539 |
1 532 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
17 743 |
16 293 |
19 377 |
17 612 |
20 693 |
19 546 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
88 713 |
85 715 |
99 865 |
95 943 |
122 865 |
118 763 |
including intermediate professions |
117 027 |
106 590 |
120 018 |
107 771 |
124 310 |
114 383 |
including employees |
117 575 |
100 378 |
116 723 |
96 814 |
113 346 |
96 967 |
including workers |
79 060 |
62 031 |
72 604 |
55 485 |
69 161 |
56 369 |
- 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 |
56 363 |
63 561 |
54 311 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,1 |
14,5 |
11,9 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,7 |
30,4 |
23,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,1 |
12,7 |
10,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,3 |
11,4 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
27,2 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
22,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
15,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,3 |
2 years at university |
8,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,8 |
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 |
418 699 |
431 563 |
471 665 |
Working age adult living in the area |
375 178 |
378 115 |
408 460 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
111,6 |
114,1 |
115,5 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,3 |
59,1 |
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 |
418 699 |
100,0 |
431 563 |
100,0 |
471 665 |
100,0 |
Employee |
384 051 |
91,7 |
392 607 |
91,0 |
424 994 |
90,1 |
including women |
188 092 |
44,9 |
194 112 |
45,0 |
208 063 |
44,1 |
including part time jobs |
70 005 |
16,7 |
71 541 |
16,6 |
69 900 |
14,8 |
Non-employee |
34 648 |
8,3 |
38 956 |
9,0 |
46 670 |
9,9 |
including women |
12 020 |
2,9 |
14 076 |
3,3 |
17 714 |
3,8 |
including part time jobs |
4 194 |
1,0 |
5 611 |
1,3 |
7 124 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
477 098 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 622 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
21 708 |
4,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
123 360 |
25,9 |
Intermediate professions |
133 942 |
28,1 |
Employees |
122 975 |
25,8 |
Workers |
73 491 |
15,4 |
- 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 |
0,5 |
0,4 |
0,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,1 |
4,4 |
4,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
20,5 |
22,4 |
25,9 |
Intermediate professions |
28,3 |
28,6 |
28,1 |
Employees |
28,8 |
27,8 |
25,8 |
Workers |
17,8 |
16,3 |
15,4 |
- 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 |
417 950 |
100,0 |
432 057 |
100,0 |
477 098 |
100,0 |
47,6 |
90,9 |
Agriculture |
3 686 |
0,9 |
3 510 |
0,8 |
3 643 |
0,8 |
35,8 |
54,9 |
Industry |
37 536 |
9,0 |
32 855 |
7,6 |
33 511 |
7,0 |
28,7 |
93,7 |
Construction |
24 096 |
5,8 |
23 463 |
5,4 |
26 189 |
5,5 |
11,9 |
84,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
211 000 |
50,5 |
222 884 |
51,6 |
259 177 |
54,3 |
42,8 |
89,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
141 632 |
33,9 |
149 345 |
34,6 |
154 577 |
32,4 |
66,0 |
94,1 |
- 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 |
44,5 |
25,3 |
Industry |
28,3 |
34,4 |
Construction |
13,3 |
4,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
43,7 |
34,8 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,6 |
57,8 |
- 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.