EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
153 809 |
156 996 |
161 173 |
Working age adult in % |
75,7 |
76,8 |
78,3 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
68,6 |
68,3 |
71,2 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,2 |
8,4 |
7,0 |
Economically inactive people in % |
24,3 |
23,2 |
21,7 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,1 |
8,7 |
8,4 |
Retirees in % |
9,1 |
7,6 |
6,5 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
7,0 |
7,0 |
6,8 |
- 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 |
161 173 |
126 159 |
78,3 |
114 813 |
71,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
28 789 |
14 046 |
48,8 |
11 534 |
40,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
98 707 |
91 642 |
92,8 |
84 434 |
85,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
33 677 |
20 472 |
60,8 |
18 846 |
56,0 |
Male |
80 718 |
64 943 |
80,5 |
59 668 |
73,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 170 |
8 113 |
53,5 |
6 691 |
44,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
49 027 |
46 711 |
95,3 |
43 604 |
88,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 520 |
10 119 |
61,3 |
9 374 |
56,7 |
Female |
80 455 |
61 216 |
76,1 |
55 145 |
68,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 619 |
5 933 |
43,6 |
4 843 |
35,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
49 679 |
44 931 |
90,4 |
40 830 |
82,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 157 |
10 353 |
60,3 |
9 472 |
55,2 |
- 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 |
71,2 |
Unemployed workers |
7,0 |
Retirees |
6,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
6,8 |
- 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 |
116 457 |
105 408 |
120 766 |
107 182 |
126 765 |
115 604 |
including farmer operators |
1 840 |
1 807 |
1 589 |
1 568 |
1 595 |
1 585 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 826 |
6 484 |
7 379 |
6 998 |
8 027 |
7 730 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
12 795 |
12 423 |
13 917 |
13 371 |
16 769 |
16 326 |
including intermediate professions |
30 261 |
28 404 |
32 344 |
30 150 |
35 189 |
33 437 |
including employees |
31 714 |
28 286 |
32 327 |
28 121 |
32 234 |
28 451 |
including workers |
32 341 |
28 004 |
32 111 |
26 975 |
31 967 |
28 076 |
- 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 |
11 048 |
13 246 |
11 346 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,5 |
11,0 |
9,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
20,5 |
24,7 |
17,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,1 |
9,4 |
7,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,4 |
9,0 |
7,9 |
- 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 |
19,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,8 |
2 years at university |
5,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,9 |
5 years or more at university |
4,3 |
- 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 |
96 752 |
98 191 |
105 000 |
Working age adult living in the area |
106 222 |
108 322 |
116 408 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
91,1 |
90,6 |
90,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,3 |
59,4 |
59,2 |
- 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 |
96 752 |
100,0 |
98 191 |
100,0 |
105 000 |
100,0 |
Employee |
84 804 |
87,7 |
85 944 |
87,5 |
91 132 |
86,8 |
including women |
42 556 |
44,0 |
43 929 |
44,7 |
46 468 |
44,3 |
including part time jobs |
15 872 |
16,4 |
15 642 |
15,9 |
14 560 |
13,9 |
Non-employee |
11 948 |
12,3 |
12 247 |
12,5 |
13 867 |
13,2 |
including women |
3 904 |
4,0 |
4 209 |
4,3 |
5 126 |
4,9 |
including part time jobs |
1 191 |
1,2 |
1 492 |
1,5 |
1 827 |
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 |
105 885 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 630 |
1,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 674 |
7,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 109 |
13,3 |
Intermediate professions |
29 591 |
27,9 |
Employees |
26 065 |
24,6 |
Workers |
26 816 |
25,3 |
- 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 |
2,0 |
1,6 |
1,5 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,6 |
6,8 |
7,2 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,4 |
11,9 |
13,3 |
Intermediate professions |
25,6 |
27,1 |
27,9 |
Employees |
26,8 |
26,4 |
24,6 |
Workers |
27,7 |
26,2 |
25,3 |
- 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 |
96 591 |
100,0 |
98 043 |
100,0 |
105 885 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
87,9 |
Agriculture |
3 020 |
3,1 |
2 594 |
2,6 |
2 634 |
2,5 |
27,3 |
38,8 |
Industry |
18 681 |
19,3 |
17 897 |
18,3 |
18 409 |
17,4 |
31,5 |
95,1 |
Construction |
7 725 |
8,0 |
7 511 |
7,7 |
7 698 |
7,3 |
10,6 |
73,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
37 577 |
38,9 |
39 246 |
40,0 |
45 512 |
43,0 |
48,3 |
86,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
29 588 |
30,6 |
30 794 |
31,4 |
31 632 |
29,9 |
72,7 |
93,7 |
- 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 |
33,6 |
23,3 |
Industry |
31,5 |
31,4 |
Construction |
13,1 |
3,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,5 |
40,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
73,2 |
64,8 |
- 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.