EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
202 116 |
207 852 |
219 997 |
Working age adult in % |
72,9 |
74,9 |
77,1 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
64,7 |
65,6 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,2 |
9,3 |
7,7 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,1 |
25,1 |
22,9 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,6 |
9,0 |
8,4 |
Retirees in % |
10,4 |
8,0 |
6,8 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
8,1 |
8,2 |
7,7 |
- 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 |
219 997 |
169 623 |
77,1 |
152 686 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
35 075 |
15 299 |
43,6 |
12 316 |
35,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
135 273 |
125 027 |
92,4 |
113 652 |
84,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
49 649 |
29 297 |
59,0 |
26 718 |
53,8 |
Male |
107 616 |
84 670 |
78,7 |
76 832 |
71,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
18 463 |
8 631 |
46,7 |
6 997 |
37,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
65 841 |
61 877 |
94,0 |
56 822 |
86,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 311 |
14 162 |
60,8 |
13 014 |
55,8 |
Female |
112 381 |
84 953 |
75,6 |
75 854 |
67,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 611 |
6 668 |
40,1 |
5 319 |
32,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
69 432 |
63 150 |
91,0 |
56 830 |
81,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
26 338 |
15 136 |
57,5 |
13 704 |
52,0 |
- 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 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers |
7,7 |
Retirees |
6,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,7 |
- 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 |
147 127 |
130 481 |
155 635 |
136 254 |
169 878 |
153 262 |
including farmer operators |
2 731 |
2 707 |
2 565 |
2 557 |
2 339 |
2 325 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
12 473 |
11 686 |
13 929 |
13 081 |
16 035 |
15 398 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
17 426 |
16 552 |
19 046 |
17 947 |
26 339 |
24 987 |
including intermediate professions |
36 788 |
33 462 |
40 463 |
36 305 |
45 397 |
41 657 |
including employees |
45 327 |
38 990 |
47 663 |
40 559 |
48 200 |
42 005 |
including workers |
31 576 |
27 084 |
30 918 |
25 805 |
30 751 |
26 890 |
- 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 |
16 481 |
19 337 |
16 937 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,2 |
12,4 |
10,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,3 |
26,5 |
19,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,9 |
11,3 |
9,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,6 |
10,0 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
17,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
16,5 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,9 |
2 years at university |
8,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,9 |
5 years or more at university |
7,0 |
- 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 |
128 585 |
133 720 |
151 187 |
Working age adult living in the area |
132 125 |
138 332 |
155 605 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
97,3 |
96,7 |
97,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,7 |
54,6 |
54,9 |
- 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 |
128 585 |
100,0 |
133 720 |
100,0 |
151 187 |
100,0 |
Employee |
105 700 |
82,2 |
107 929 |
80,7 |
119 795 |
79,2 |
including women |
53 686 |
41,8 |
55 404 |
41,4 |
61 798 |
40,9 |
including part time jobs |
20 011 |
15,6 |
19 698 |
14,7 |
19 588 |
13,0 |
Non-employee |
22 885 |
17,8 |
25 791 |
19,3 |
31 392 |
20,8 |
including women |
8 269 |
6,4 |
9 924 |
7,4 |
13 150 |
8,7 |
including part time jobs |
2 355 |
1,8 |
3 283 |
2,5 |
4 238 |
2,8 |
- 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 |
151 707 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 426 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
15 963 |
10,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
22 667 |
14,9 |
Intermediate professions |
40 783 |
26,9 |
Employees |
42 164 |
27,8 |
Workers |
27 703 |
18,3 |
- 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 |
2,0 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9,0 |
9,9 |
10,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,6 |
12,2 |
14,9 |
Intermediate professions |
25,5 |
26,3 |
26,9 |
Employees |
30,4 |
30,0 |
27,8 |
Workers |
21,4 |
19,6 |
18,3 |
- 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 |
128 216 |
100,0 |
134 076 |
100,0 |
151 707 |
100,0 |
49,7 |
80,5 |
Agriculture |
3 623 |
2,8 |
3 635 |
2,7 |
3 216 |
2,1 |
30,2 |
26,5 |
Industry |
15 297 |
11,9 |
15 196 |
11,3 |
15 919 |
10,5 |
31,5 |
89,7 |
Construction |
10 527 |
8,2 |
10 543 |
7,9 |
11 590 |
7,6 |
11,5 |
70,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
59 782 |
46,6 |
62 422 |
46,6 |
74 869 |
49,4 |
48,6 |
78,1 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
38 987 |
30,4 |
42 280 |
31,5 |
46 113 |
30,4 |
68,6 |
87,6 |
- 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 |
32,5 |
29,3 |
Industry |
31,1 |
34,4 |
Construction |
14,4 |
4,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,4 |
42,4 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,4 |
62,5 |
- 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.