EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
| Altogether |
119 171 |
119 452 |
121 648 |
| Working age adult in % |
74,7 |
76,4 |
77,9 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
67,6 |
68,2 |
71,1 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
7,1 |
8,2 |
6,8 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
25,3 |
23,6 |
22,1 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,1 |
8,7 |
8,3 |
| Retirees in % |
9,5 |
7,7 |
6,7 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
7,2 |
7,1 |
- 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 |
121 648 |
94 703 |
77,9 |
86 492 |
71,1 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
20 131 |
9 220 |
45,8 |
7 421 |
36,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
73 715 |
68 682 |
93,2 |
63 535 |
86,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
27 802 |
16 801 |
60,4 |
15 536 |
55,9 |
| Male |
60 864 |
48 637 |
79,9 |
44 708 |
73,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
10 750 |
5 444 |
50,6 |
4 415 |
41,1 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
36 244 |
34 673 |
95,7 |
32 426 |
89,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 870 |
8 520 |
61,4 |
7 867 |
56,7 |
| Female |
60 784 |
46 066 |
75,8 |
41 784 |
68,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 381 |
3 776 |
40,3 |
3 005 |
32,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
37 471 |
34 009 |
90,8 |
31 109 |
83,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 932 |
8 280 |
59,4 |
7 669 |
55,0 |
- 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 |
71,1 |
| Unemployed workers |
6,8 |
| Retirees |
6,7 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
8,3 |
| Other economically inactive people |
7,1 |
- 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 |
88 731 |
80 269 |
91 832 |
81 932 |
94 734 |
86 486 |
| including farmer operators |
1 423 |
1 403 |
1 589 |
1 579 |
1 343 |
1 329 |
| including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 289 |
5 973 |
6 379 |
6 034 |
6 894 |
6 645 |
| including managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 851 |
11 512 |
13 512 |
13 062 |
15 232 |
14 794 |
| including intermediate professions |
21 748 |
20 270 |
24 277 |
22 316 |
25 527 |
23 923 |
| including employees |
23 898 |
21 279 |
24 247 |
21 143 |
23 669 |
21 065 |
| including workers |
23 011 |
19 833 |
21 180 |
17 798 |
21 503 |
18 730 |
- 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 |
8 479 |
9 827 |
8 211 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
9,5 |
10,8 |
8,7 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,8 |
26,0 |
19,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,9 |
9,1 |
7,5 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,1 |
9,6 |
7,5 |
- 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 |
18,0 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,0 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,4 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
9,2 |
| 2 years at university |
5,6 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
5,0 |
| 5 years or more at university |
4,7 |
- 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 |
61 709 |
61 622 |
65 527 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
81 189 |
82 417 |
87 804 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
76,0 |
74,8 |
74,6 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,2 |
58,6 |
58,1 |
- 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 |
61 709 |
100,0 |
61 622 |
100,0 |
65 527 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
51 773 |
83,9 |
51 209 |
83,1 |
53 907 |
82,3 |
| including women |
26 676 |
43,2 |
26 867 |
43,6 |
28 271 |
43,1 |
| including part time jobs |
12 259 |
19,9 |
11 980 |
19,4 |
11 296 |
17,2 |
| Non-employee |
9 936 |
16,1 |
10 413 |
16,9 |
11 620 |
17,7 |
| including women |
3 290 |
5,3 |
3 705 |
6,0 |
4 434 |
6,8 |
| including part time jobs |
1 085 |
1,8 |
1 442 |
2,3 |
1 752 |
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 |
65 738 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
1 439 |
2,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 054 |
9,2 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 081 |
13,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
16 553 |
25,2 |
| Employees |
17 301 |
26,3 |
| Workers |
15 310 |
23,3 |
- 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 |
2,4 |
2,6 |
2,2 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,8 |
9,1 |
9,2 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,4 |
12,9 |
13,8 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,0 |
24,4 |
25,2 |
| Employees |
27,6 |
27,0 |
26,3 |
| Workers |
26,7 |
24,1 |
23,3 |
- 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 |
61 854 |
100,0 |
62 141 |
100,0 |
65 738 |
100,0 |
50,6 |
83,8 |
| Agriculture |
2 079 |
3,4 |
2 161 |
3,5 |
2 096 |
3,2 |
27,7 |
33,4 |
| Industry |
12 975 |
21,0 |
11 995 |
19,3 |
11 816 |
18,0 |
33,0 |
91,7 |
| Construction |
6 067 |
9,8 |
5 406 |
8,7 |
5 697 |
8,7 |
12,6 |
71,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
22 303 |
36,1 |
22 835 |
36,7 |
25 348 |
38,6 |
49,1 |
81,0 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
18 429 |
29,8 |
19 744 |
31,8 |
20 781 |
31,6 |
75,2 |
91,1 |
- 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 |
39,7 |
21,7 |
| Industry |
33,5 |
27,3 |
| Construction |
15,7 |
4,9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
51,2 |
40,1 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
76,1 |
66,3 |
- 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.
