EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
64 218 |
60 119 |
56 363 |
| Working age adult in % |
69,6 |
71,1 |
73,1 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
58,6 |
59,2 |
62,6 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
11,0 |
12,0 |
10,5 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
30,4 |
28,9 |
26,9 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
7,8 |
8,4 |
7,8 |
| Retirees in % |
10,0 |
8,6 |
7,4 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
12,6 |
11,8 |
11,7 |
- 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 |
56 363 |
41 195 |
73,1 |
35 286 |
62,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 879 |
4 766 |
48,2 |
3 412 |
34,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
32 811 |
29 012 |
88,4 |
25 331 |
77,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 674 |
7 417 |
54,2 |
6 542 |
47,8 |
| Male |
28 693 |
22 050 |
76,8 |
19 059 |
66,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
5 279 |
2 748 |
52,1 |
2 034 |
38,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
16 548 |
15 299 |
92,5 |
13 478 |
81,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 867 |
4 004 |
58,3 |
3 546 |
51,6 |
| Female |
27 670 |
19 145 |
69,2 |
16 227 |
58,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 600 |
2 018 |
43,9 |
1 378 |
30,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
16 263 |
13 713 |
84,3 |
11 853 |
72,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
6 807 |
3 414 |
50,1 |
2 996 |
44,0 |
- 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 |
62,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
10,5 |
| Retirees |
7,4 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
7,8 |
| Other economically inactive people |
11,7 |
- 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 |
44 697 |
37 667 |
43 003 |
35 759 |
40 984 |
35 077 |
| including farmer operators |
1 668 |
1 641 |
1 527 |
1 523 |
1 215 |
1 195 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
2 456 |
2 293 |
2 260 |
2 028 |
2 293 |
2 156 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 685 |
2 623 |
2 725 |
2 635 |
2 585 |
2 519 |
| including intermediate professions |
7 977 |
7 304 |
8 315 |
7 502 |
8 564 |
7 920 |
| including employees |
12 655 |
10 459 |
12 347 |
10 094 |
11 755 |
9 924 |
| including workers |
16 433 |
13 347 |
14 920 |
11 977 |
13 751 |
11 363 |
- 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 |
7 081 |
7 200 |
5 909 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
15,8 |
16,8 |
14,3 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
35,1 |
36,5 |
28,4 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
13,4 |
14,7 |
12,7 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
11,9 |
13,3 |
11,8 |
- 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 |
27,9 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
21,7 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
16,2 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,9 |
| 2 years at university |
7,7 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
4,7 |
| 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 |
32 431 |
30 801 |
29 169 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
37 950 |
36 063 |
35 916 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
85,5 |
85,4 |
81,2 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,3 |
53,5 |
53,1 |
- 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 |
32 431 |
100,0 |
30 801 |
100,0 |
29 169 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
27 336 |
84,3 |
25 905 |
84,1 |
24 571 |
84,2 |
| including women |
12 706 |
39,2 |
12 483 |
40,5 |
11 866 |
40,7 |
| including part time jobs |
5 690 |
17,5 |
5 455 |
17,7 |
4 670 |
16,0 |
| Non-employee |
5 095 |
15,7 |
4 897 |
15,9 |
4 598 |
15,8 |
| including women |
1 564 |
4,8 |
1 582 |
5,1 |
1 529 |
5,2 |
| including part time jobs |
431 |
1,3 |
511 |
1,7 |
483 |
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 |
29 470 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 265 |
4,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
2 197 |
7,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 607 |
8,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
6 441 |
21,9 |
| Employees |
8 226 |
27,9 |
| Workers |
8 734 |
29,6 |
- 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 |
5,0 |
5,1 |
4,3 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,9 |
6,6 |
7,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,2 |
8,7 |
8,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
19,3 |
20,9 |
21,9 |
| Employees |
27,7 |
27,9 |
27,9 |
| Workers |
32,8 |
30,8 |
29,6 |
- 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 |
32 728 |
100,0 |
30 847 |
100,0 |
29 470 |
100,0 |
45,8 |
85,7 |
| Agriculture |
2 437 |
7,4 |
2 269 |
7,4 |
2 019 |
6,9 |
21,9 |
38,3 |
| Industry |
7 827 |
23,9 |
7 103 |
23,0 |
6 485 |
22,0 |
22,5 |
95,4 |
| Construction |
2 134 |
6,5 |
1 744 |
5,7 |
1 793 |
6,1 |
8,7 |
68,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
9 935 |
30,4 |
9 555 |
31,0 |
9 444 |
32,0 |
48,8 |
82,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
10 394 |
31,8 |
10 175 |
33,0 |
9 729 |
33,0 |
70,3 |
95,0 |
- 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 |
24,1 |
20,6 |
| Industry |
22,6 |
20,5 |
| Construction |
9,9 |
6,0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,1 |
37,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,7 |
62,4 |
- 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.
