EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
136 213 |
136 221 |
135 923 |
Working age adult in % |
76,6 |
78,7 |
79,6 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
70,4 |
70,6 |
73,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,2 |
8,1 |
6,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
23,4 |
21,3 |
20,4 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,5 |
7,7 |
8,0 |
including retirees in % |
10,2 |
8,5 |
7,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
5,7 |
5,1 |
4,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2021
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
135 923 |
108 252 |
79,6 |
99 466 |
73,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
24 407 |
12 835 |
52,6 |
10 847 |
44,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
83 215 |
79 410 |
95,4 |
73 846 |
88,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
28 301 |
16 007 |
56,6 |
14 772 |
52,2 |
Male |
69 262 |
56 648 |
81,8 |
52 736 |
76,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 853 |
7 456 |
58,0 |
6 418 |
49,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
42 453 |
41 223 |
97,1 |
38 886 |
91,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
13 957 |
7 968 |
57,1 |
7 432 |
53,3 |
Female |
66 661 |
51 605 |
77,4 |
46 730 |
70,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 554 |
5 379 |
46,6 |
4 429 |
38,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
40 762 |
38 187 |
93,7 |
34 960 |
85,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 345 |
8 039 |
56,0 |
7 340 |
51,2 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
73,2 |
Unemployed workers |
6,5 |
Retirees |
7,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
4,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification |
2010 |
including working people |
2015 |
including working people |
2021 |
including working people |
Altogether |
104 500 |
96 125 |
107 450 |
96 440 |
119 624 |
110 196 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
3 807 |
3 790 |
3 630 |
3 604 |
3 462 |
3 431 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 584 |
5 361 |
5 718 |
5 377 |
6 813 |
6 627 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 183 |
7 903 |
9 128 |
8 757 |
11 237 |
10 874 |
Intermediate professions |
22 577 |
21 244 |
24 028 |
22 341 |
27 960 |
26 436 |
Employees |
26 916 |
24 619 |
27 473 |
24 319 |
29 129 |
26 446 |
Workers |
37 046 |
33 208 |
36 787 |
32 041 |
40 325 |
36 382 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2024.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of unemployed workers |
8 387 |
11 057 |
8 787 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,0 |
10,3 |
8,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
16,7 |
22,2 |
15,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
6,8 |
8,8 |
7,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,5 |
9,2 |
7,7 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
16,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
12,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
8,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
7,9 |
2 years at university |
5,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,3 |
5 years or more at university |
4,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number of jobs in the area |
90 990 |
90 927 |
94 473 |
Working age adult living in the area |
96 242 |
96 610 |
100 156 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
94,5 |
94,1 |
94,3 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,8 |
60,9 |
59,9 |
- 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, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and
place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2010 |
% |
2015 |
% |
2021 |
% |
Altogether |
90 990 |
100,0 |
90 927 |
100,0 |
94 473 |
100,0 |
Employee |
79 197 |
87,0 |
79 107 |
87,0 |
82 603 |
87,4 |
including women |
38 921 |
42,8 |
39 541 |
43,5 |
41 212 |
43,6 |
including partial time jobs |
16 248 |
17,9 |
16 102 |
17,7 |
15 227 |
16,1 |
Non-employee |
11 793 |
13,0 |
11 820 |
13,0 |
11 870 |
12,6 |
including women |
3 393 |
3,7 |
3 560 |
3,9 |
3 840 |
4,1 |
including partial time jobs |
1 002 |
1,1 |
1 143 |
1,3 |
1 186 |
1,3 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
102 500 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 436 |
3,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 563 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 254 |
11,0 |
Intermediate professions |
24 697 |
24,1 |
Employees |
23 903 |
23,3 |
Workers |
32 647 |
31,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
|
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Farmer operators |
4,2 |
3,9 |
3,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,6 |
5,8 |
6,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,8 |
9,9 |
11,0 |
Intermediate professions |
22,4 |
23,1 |
24,1 |
Employees |
25,2 |
24,8 |
23,3 |
Workers |
33,7 |
32,4 |
31,9 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
91 313 |
100,0 |
91 452 |
100,0 |
102 500 |
100,0 |
47,8 |
88,0 |
Agriculture |
6 682 |
7,3 |
6 123 |
6,7 |
6 556 |
6,4 |
28,9 |
48,3 |
Industry |
21 804 |
23,9 |
19 990 |
21,9 |
23 705 |
23,1 |
34,8 |
95,7 |
Construction |
8 033 |
8,8 |
7 790 |
8,5 |
8 413 |
8,2 |
12,9 |
79,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
32 531 |
35,6 |
34 202 |
37,4 |
37 969 |
37,0 |
47,5 |
87,3 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
22 263 |
24,4 |
23 348 |
25,5 |
25 857 |
25,2 |
76,4 |
95,0 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
38,5 |
20,0 |
Industry |
35,0 |
29,4 |
Construction |
15,3 |
4,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,8 |
39,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
77,2 |
60,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.