EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
145 927 |
145 644 |
144 752 |
Working age adult in % |
73,2 |
74,7 |
74,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,5 |
64,0 |
65,0 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,7 |
10,7 |
9,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,8 |
25,3 |
25,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,0 |
9,3 |
9,6 |
including retirees in % |
9,3 |
7,9 |
6,6 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,5 |
8,1 |
8,9 |
- 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 |
144 752 |
108 417 |
74,9 |
94 128 |
65,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
27 149 |
11 910 |
43,9 |
8 673 |
31,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
88 099 |
80 079 |
90,9 |
70 841 |
80,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
29 504 |
16 428 |
55,7 |
14 614 |
49,5 |
Male |
71 846 |
56 021 |
78,0 |
49 169 |
68,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 848 |
6 654 |
48,1 |
4 888 |
35,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
43 453 |
40 814 |
93,9 |
36 628 |
84,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 545 |
8 553 |
58,8 |
7 653 |
52,6 |
Female |
72 906 |
52 396 |
71,9 |
44 959 |
61,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 301 |
5 256 |
39,5 |
3 785 |
28,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
44 646 |
39 265 |
87,9 |
34 213 |
76,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
14 959 |
7 874 |
52,6 |
6 961 |
46,5 |
- 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 |
65,0 |
Unemployed workers |
9,9 |
Retirees |
6,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,9 |
- 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 |
106 530 |
93 833 |
108 936 |
93 265 |
109 103 |
95 135 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
1 402 |
1 388 |
1 174 |
1 155 |
1 203 |
1 201 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 257 |
4 987 |
5 647 |
5 247 |
6 264 |
5 954 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 054 |
10 747 |
11 767 |
11 233 |
12 775 |
12 272 |
Intermediate professions |
26 251 |
24 386 |
26 774 |
24 466 |
27 475 |
25 436 |
Employees |
30 426 |
26 293 |
31 548 |
26 580 |
31 490 |
26 695 |
Workers |
30 830 |
26 032 |
30 087 |
24 582 |
28 239 |
23 575 |
- 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 |
12 677 |
15 581 |
14 289 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,9 |
14,3 |
13,2 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,4 |
31,8 |
27,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,7 |
12,2 |
11,5 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,6 |
11,2 |
11,0 |
- 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 |
23,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
20,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,9 |
2 years at university |
7,4 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,2 |
5 years or more at university |
5,5 |
- 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 |
80 540 |
78 833 |
78 756 |
Working age adult living in the area |
94 748 |
94 200 |
95 222 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
85,0 |
83,7 |
82,7 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,0 |
60,6 |
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, 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 |
80 540 |
100,0 |
78 833 |
100,0 |
78 756 |
100,0 |
Employee |
72 041 |
89,4 |
70 240 |
89,1 |
69 848 |
88,7 |
including women |
35 399 |
44,0 |
34 648 |
44,0 |
34 881 |
44,3 |
including partial time jobs |
10 833 |
13,5 |
10 550 |
13,4 |
9 814 |
12,5 |
Non-employee |
8 499 |
10,6 |
8 594 |
10,9 |
8 908 |
11,3 |
including women |
2 724 |
3,4 |
2 828 |
3,6 |
3 089 |
3,9 |
including partial time jobs |
740 |
0,9 |
829 |
1,1 |
1 032 |
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 |
80 165 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 298 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 446 |
6,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 622 |
13,2 |
Intermediate professions |
20 121 |
25,1 |
Employees |
21 899 |
27,3 |
Workers |
20 778 |
25,9 |
- 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 |
1,8 |
1,6 |
1,6 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,7 |
6,3 |
6,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11,7 |
12,7 |
13,2 |
Intermediate professions |
24,5 |
24,9 |
25,1 |
Employees |
27,5 |
27,4 |
27,3 |
Workers |
28,8 |
27,1 |
25,9 |
- 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 |
80 220 |
100,0 |
79 229 |
100,0 |
80 165 |
100,0 |
48,3 |
89,5 |
Agriculture |
2 376 |
3,0 |
2 152 |
2,7 |
2 211 |
2,8 |
26,6 |
43,0 |
Industry |
16 244 |
20,2 |
14 713 |
18,6 |
14 223 |
17,7 |
27,7 |
96,2 |
Construction |
5 977 |
7,5 |
5 518 |
7,0 |
5 605 |
7,0 |
10,0 |
72,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
30 299 |
37,8 |
30 992 |
39,1 |
31 914 |
39,8 |
46,7 |
87,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
25 324 |
31,6 |
25 855 |
32,6 |
26 212 |
32,7 |
71,2 |
96,1 |
- 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 |
31,3 |
23,1 |
Industry |
27,6 |
29,3 |
Construction |
12,1 |
4,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,8 |
39,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,8 |
57,2 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.