EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
175 825 |
174 829 |
177 840 |
Working age adult in % |
72,9 |
75,0 |
77,2 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
63,9 |
64,7 |
68,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,3 |
8,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,1 |
25,0 |
22,8 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,3 |
9,4 |
8,9 |
Retirees in % |
9,5 |
7,4 |
6,1 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
8,3 |
8,2 |
7,8 |
- 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 |
177 840 |
137 333 |
77,2 |
122 137 |
68,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
31 504 |
14 355 |
45,6 |
11 384 |
36,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
108 012 |
99 298 |
91,9 |
89 400 |
82,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
38 325 |
23 679 |
61,8 |
21 353 |
55,7 |
Male |
88 333 |
69 988 |
79,2 |
62 905 |
71,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
16 836 |
8 356 |
49,6 |
6 704 |
39,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
52 975 |
50 030 |
94,4 |
45 681 |
86,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
18 521 |
11 601 |
62,6 |
10 521 |
56,8 |
Female |
89 508 |
67 345 |
75,2 |
59 232 |
66,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 667 |
5 999 |
40,9 |
4 680 |
31,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
55 036 |
49 269 |
89,5 |
43 719 |
79,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
19 804 |
12 078 |
61,0 |
10 832 |
54,7 |
- 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 |
68,7 |
Unemployed workers |
8,5 |
Retirees |
6,1 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,9 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,8 |
- 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 |
128 454 |
112 547 |
130 731 |
112 796 |
137 919 |
122 937 |
including farmer operators |
2 603 |
2 565 |
2 458 |
2 427 |
2 346 |
2 315 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 364 |
7 832 |
9 105 |
8 471 |
9 365 |
9 058 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
16 444 |
15 707 |
17 664 |
16 715 |
21 564 |
20 657 |
including intermediate professions |
33 131 |
30 428 |
34 305 |
31 063 |
37 265 |
34 508 |
including employees |
35 675 |
30 608 |
35 933 |
30 365 |
35 756 |
30 966 |
including workers |
31 315 |
25 408 |
29 924 |
23 756 |
30 375 |
25 434 |
- 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 |
15 791 |
17 969 |
15 195 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,3 |
13,7 |
11,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,0 |
27,8 |
20,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,6 |
12,2 |
10,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,5 |
11,7 |
9,8 |
- 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 |
22,4 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,5 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,1 |
2 years at university |
7,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,1 |
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 |
117 404 |
119 903 |
130 069 |
Working age adult living in the area |
113 409 |
114 596 |
124 094 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
103,5 |
104,6 |
104,8 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,0 |
56,5 |
57,0 |
- 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 |
117 404 |
100,0 |
119 903 |
100,0 |
130 069 |
100,0 |
Employee |
101 298 |
86,3 |
102 809 |
85,7 |
110 217 |
84,7 |
including women |
50 153 |
42,7 |
51 433 |
42,9 |
54 989 |
42,3 |
including part time jobs |
22 813 |
19,4 |
22 578 |
18,8 |
21 983 |
16,9 |
Non-employee |
16 106 |
13,7 |
17 094 |
14,3 |
19 852 |
15,3 |
including women |
5 430 |
4,6 |
6 042 |
5,0 |
7 385 |
5,7 |
including part time jobs |
2 017 |
1,7 |
2 654 |
2,2 |
3 573 |
2,7 |
- 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 |
130 614 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 409 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
9 622 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
21 536 |
16,5 |
Intermediate professions |
37 108 |
28,4 |
Employees |
32 315 |
24,7 |
Workers |
27 625 |
21,1 |
- 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 |
2,3 |
2,1 |
1,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,0 |
7,5 |
7,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13,5 |
14,2 |
16,5 |
Intermediate professions |
26,8 |
27,6 |
28,4 |
Employees |
26,9 |
27,0 |
24,7 |
Workers |
23,4 |
21,6 |
21,1 |
- 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 |
117 811 |
100,0 |
120 073 |
100,0 |
130 614 |
100,0 |
47,8 |
86,2 |
Agriculture |
4 568 |
3,9 |
4 507 |
3,8 |
4 697 |
3,6 |
32,4 |
49,6 |
Industry |
19 301 |
16,4 |
18 978 |
15,8 |
19 870 |
15,2 |
31,2 |
94,1 |
Construction |
8 709 |
7,4 |
8 056 |
6,7 |
8 882 |
6,8 |
12,5 |
70,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
49 845 |
42,3 |
51 359 |
42,8 |
58 375 |
44,7 |
45,1 |
85,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
35 387 |
30,0 |
37 173 |
31,0 |
38 791 |
29,7 |
70,2 |
91,9 |
- 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 |
40,2 |
24,8 |
Industry |
31,5 |
27,9 |
Construction |
15,6 |
4,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,3 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,8 |
63,3 |
- 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.