EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
202 484 |
194 951 |
189 551 |
Working age adult in % |
70,8 |
72,0 |
73,2 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
62,5 |
62,6 |
65,0 |
Unemployed workers in % |
8,3 |
9,4 |
8,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,2 |
28,0 |
26,8 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
11,2 |
11,8 |
12,0 |
Retirees in % |
10,6 |
8,7 |
7,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,3 |
7,5 |
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 |
189 551 |
138 784 |
73,2 |
123 149 |
65,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
39 831 |
15 953 |
40,1 |
12 209 |
30,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
109 078 |
99 469 |
91,2 |
89 504 |
82,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
40 642 |
23 363 |
57,5 |
21 436 |
52,7 |
Male |
92 779 |
69 918 |
75,4 |
62 150 |
67,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 649 |
8 468 |
43,1 |
6 539 |
33,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
53 767 |
50 158 |
93,3 |
45 305 |
84,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 363 |
11 291 |
58,3 |
10 306 |
53,2 |
Female |
96 772 |
68 867 |
71,2 |
61 000 |
63,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
20 182 |
7 485 |
37,1 |
5 670 |
28,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
55 310 |
49 311 |
89,2 |
44 199 |
79,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 280 |
12 071 |
56,7 |
11 131 |
52,3 |
- 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 |
65,0 |
Unemployed workers |
8,2 |
Retirees |
7,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,0 |
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 |
143 339 |
126 499 |
139 717 |
121 255 |
138 726 |
123 376 |
including farmer operators |
2 768 |
2 663 |
2 330 |
2 276 |
2 226 |
2 172 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 892 |
7 355 |
7 881 |
7 279 |
8 654 |
8 318 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
18 074 |
17 593 |
18 326 |
17 591 |
20 689 |
19 913 |
including intermediate professions |
37 358 |
34 896 |
37 157 |
34 521 |
37 740 |
35 522 |
including employees |
41 902 |
36 572 |
41 439 |
35 421 |
38 902 |
33 667 |
including workers |
33 446 |
27 421 |
30 146 |
24 167 |
28 301 |
23 784 |
- 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 |
16 838 |
18 328 |
15 635 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,7 |
13,1 |
11,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,1 |
28,5 |
23,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,3 |
11,7 |
10,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,6 |
8,9 |
8,2 |
- 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 |
26,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,0 |
2 years at university |
7,1 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,8 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- 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 |
129 288 |
124 814 |
126 112 |
Working age adult living in the area |
127 746 |
123 631 |
125 217 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
101,2 |
101,0 |
100,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,4 |
53,4 |
52,7 |
- 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 |
129 288 |
100,0 |
124 814 |
100,0 |
126 112 |
100,0 |
Employee |
114 147 |
88,3 |
109 193 |
87,5 |
109 133 |
86,5 |
including women |
58 529 |
45,3 |
56 419 |
45,2 |
56 151 |
44,5 |
including part time jobs |
18 812 |
14,6 |
18 339 |
14,7 |
17 317 |
13,7 |
Non-employee |
15 141 |
11,7 |
15 621 |
12,5 |
16 979 |
13,5 |
including women |
5 386 |
4,2 |
5 679 |
4,5 |
6 455 |
5,1 |
including part time jobs |
1 551 |
1,2 |
1 873 |
1,5 |
2 395 |
1,9 |
- 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 |
126 010 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 294 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 720 |
6,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19 906 |
15,8 |
Intermediate professions |
35 618 |
28,3 |
Employees |
34 775 |
27,6 |
Workers |
24 697 |
19,6 |
- 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 |
2,1 |
2,0 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,9 |
6,2 |
6,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,7 |
14,4 |
15,8 |
Intermediate professions |
27,4 |
28,2 |
28,3 |
Employees |
28,8 |
29,3 |
27,6 |
Workers |
22,0 |
19,9 |
19,6 |
- 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 |
129 442 |
100,0 |
124 331 |
100,0 |
126 010 |
100,0 |
49,8 |
87,3 |
Agriculture |
3 840 |
3,0 |
3 346 |
2,7 |
3 282 |
2,6 |
28,9 |
32,4 |
Industry |
14 895 |
11,5 |
13 214 |
10,6 |
13 414 |
10,6 |
30,2 |
91,9 |
Construction |
8 726 |
6,7 |
7 387 |
5,9 |
8 038 |
6,4 |
11,3 |
74,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
53 318 |
41,2 |
50 246 |
40,4 |
53 140 |
42,2 |
44,7 |
85,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
48 664 |
37,6 |
50 138 |
40,3 |
48 137 |
38,2 |
68,6 |
93,8 |
- 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 |
23,5 |
31,5 |
Industry |
30,1 |
32,0 |
Construction |
13,6 |
4,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
45,7 |
38,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
69,1 |
60,9 |
- 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.