EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
164 486 |
156 645 |
149 303 |
Working age adult in % |
68,6 |
70,7 |
72,2 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
56,6 |
56,7 |
59,8 |
Unemployed workers in % |
12,0 |
14,0 |
12,3 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,4 |
29,3 |
27,8 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,5 |
8,9 |
8,9 |
Retirees in % |
10,5 |
8,7 |
7,2 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
12,4 |
11,8 |
11,8 |
- 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 |
149 303 |
107 727 |
72,2 |
89 339 |
59,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
28 511 |
13 157 |
46,1 |
8 747 |
30,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
87 352 |
77 055 |
88,2 |
65 450 |
74,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 440 |
17 515 |
52,4 |
15 142 |
45,3 |
Male |
74 449 |
56 640 |
76,1 |
47 347 |
63,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 038 |
7 448 |
49,5 |
4 928 |
32,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
43 197 |
40 301 |
93,3 |
34 700 |
80,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 214 |
8 891 |
54,8 |
7 718 |
47,6 |
Female |
74 854 |
51 088 |
68,3 |
41 993 |
56,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 473 |
5 709 |
42,4 |
3 820 |
28,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 155 |
36 753 |
83,2 |
30 749 |
69,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 226 |
8 625 |
50,1 |
7 424 |
43,1 |
- 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 |
59,8 |
Unemployed workers |
12,3 |
Retirees |
7,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
11,8 |
- 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 |
112 712 |
92 555 |
110 395 |
88 209 |
107 178 |
89 007 |
including farmer operators |
1 830 |
1 820 |
1 661 |
1 655 |
1 487 |
1 452 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 230 |
4 761 |
5 489 |
4 896 |
5 052 |
4 732 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 948 |
7 610 |
8 028 |
7 707 |
8 735 |
8 326 |
including intermediate professions |
22 244 |
20 289 |
23 336 |
21 146 |
23 531 |
21 650 |
including employees |
33 580 |
27 777 |
32 802 |
26 096 |
30 769 |
25 455 |
including workers |
39 499 |
30 299 |
35 929 |
26 709 |
34 742 |
27 392 |
- 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 |
19 749 |
21 858 |
18 388 |
Unemployment rate in % |
17,5 |
19,7 |
17,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
39,0 |
41,9 |
33,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
14,7 |
17,2 |
15,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,3 |
14,6 |
13,5 |
- 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 |
31,0 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
26,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,2 |
2 years at university |
8,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,1 |
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 |
90 777 |
85 506 |
85 383 |
Working age adult living in the area |
93 783 |
89 785 |
90 597 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
96,8 |
95,2 |
94,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,2 |
53,9 |
53,4 |
- 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 |
90 777 |
100,0 |
85 506 |
100,0 |
85 383 |
100,0 |
Employee |
81 134 |
89,4 |
76 319 |
89,3 |
76 081 |
89,1 |
including women |
38 886 |
42,8 |
37 459 |
43,8 |
37 774 |
44,2 |
including part time jobs |
15 116 |
16,7 |
14 476 |
16,9 |
12 867 |
15,1 |
Non-employee |
9 643 |
10,6 |
9 187 |
10,7 |
9 302 |
10,9 |
including women |
3 302 |
3,6 |
3 244 |
3,8 |
3 515 |
4,1 |
including part time jobs |
850 |
0,9 |
928 |
1,1 |
1 116 |
1,3 |
- 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 |
85 291 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 655 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 817 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 550 |
10,0 |
Intermediate professions |
20 657 |
24,2 |
Employees |
23 715 |
27,8 |
Workers |
25 896 |
30,4 |
- 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 |
2,1 |
2,1 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,9 |
5,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,9 |
9,6 |
10,0 |
Intermediate professions |
22,2 |
23,9 |
24,2 |
Employees |
29,6 |
29,3 |
27,8 |
Workers |
31,8 |
29,2 |
30,4 |
- 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 |
90 467 |
100,0 |
84 895 |
100,0 |
85 291 |
100,0 |
48,3 |
90,1 |
Agriculture |
3 873 |
4,3 |
3 900 |
4,6 |
3 577 |
4,2 |
27,5 |
53,8 |
Industry |
17 859 |
19,7 |
15 050 |
17,7 |
14 570 |
17,1 |
25,9 |
96,1 |
Construction |
5 846 |
6,5 |
4 797 |
5,7 |
5 032 |
5,9 |
10,0 |
76,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
33 814 |
37,4 |
31 807 |
37,5 |
32 621 |
38,2 |
46,1 |
88,4 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
29 075 |
32,1 |
29 342 |
34,6 |
29 490 |
34,6 |
70,9 |
95,8 |
- 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 |
32,4 |
21,7 |
Industry |
25,7 |
31,7 |
Construction |
11,4 |
5,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,7 |
41,2 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,2 |
64,2 |
- 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.