EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
118 547 |
116 250 |
113 584 |
Working age adult in % |
71,6 |
73,0 |
74,1 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
63,0 |
62,5 |
64,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,7 |
10,5 |
9,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,4 |
27,0 |
25,9 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,9 |
10,0 |
10,5 |
including retirees in % |
8,7 |
7,5 |
6,2 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,8 |
9,5 |
9,2 |
- 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 |
113 584 |
84 203 |
74,1 |
73 466 |
64,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
21 912 |
9 015 |
41,1 |
6 490 |
29,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
68 355 |
61 851 |
90,5 |
54 989 |
80,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 317 |
13 337 |
57,2 |
11 987 |
51,4 |
Male |
56 391 |
43 673 |
77,4 |
38 365 |
68,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 449 |
5 061 |
44,2 |
3 594 |
31,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
33 666 |
31 800 |
94,5 |
28 581 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
11 276 |
6 813 |
60,4 |
6 189 |
54,9 |
Female |
57 192 |
40 530 |
70,9 |
35 102 |
61,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 463 |
3 954 |
37,8 |
2 895 |
27,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
34 689 |
30 051 |
86,6 |
26 408 |
76,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
12 041 |
6 525 |
54,2 |
5 798 |
48,2 |
- 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 |
64,7 |
Unemployed workers |
9,5 |
Retirees |
6,2 |
Pupils, students or interns |
10,5 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,2 |
- 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 |
84 983 |
74 869 |
84 882 |
72 866 |
84 245 |
73 563 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
550 |
550 |
561 |
548 |
494 |
485 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 068 |
3 862 |
4 257 |
3 950 |
4 224 |
4 007 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 348 |
10 867 |
11 670 |
11 252 |
12 861 |
12 327 |
Intermediate professions |
20 646 |
19 136 |
20 928 |
18 977 |
21 656 |
20 073 |
Employees |
23 525 |
20 472 |
23 873 |
19 879 |
22 423 |
19 044 |
Workers |
23 912 |
19 982 |
22 293 |
18 259 |
21 148 |
17 627 |
- 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 |
10 276 |
12 190 |
10 737 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,1 |
14,4 |
12,8 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,2 |
32,7 |
28,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,1 |
12,2 |
11,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,6 |
11,7 |
10,1 |
- 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 |
24,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,4 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,4 |
2 years at university |
7,8 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,9 |
5 years or more at university |
5,7 |
- 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 |
72 024 |
69 152 |
70 389 |
Working age adult living in the area |
75 160 |
73 419 |
74 550 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
95,8 |
94,2 |
94,4 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
59,1 |
58,4 |
57,5 |
- 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 |
72 024 |
100,0 |
69 152 |
100,0 |
70 389 |
100,0 |
Employee |
65 238 |
90,6 |
62 293 |
90,1 |
63 178 |
89,8 |
including women |
30 729 |
42,7 |
30 710 |
44,4 |
31 585 |
44,9 |
including partial time jobs |
10 695 |
14,8 |
10 808 |
15,6 |
9 959 |
14,1 |
Non-employee |
6 786 |
9,4 |
6 859 |
9,9 |
7 211 |
10,2 |
including women |
2 332 |
3,2 |
2 409 |
3,5 |
2 696 |
3,8 |
including partial time jobs |
648 |
0,9 |
867 |
1,3 |
1 013 |
1,4 |
- 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 |
70 797 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
539 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 062 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 256 |
14,5 |
Intermediate professions |
18 984 |
26,8 |
Employees |
18 848 |
26,6 |
Workers |
18 108 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
0,8 |
0,9 |
0,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,3 |
5,7 |
5,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,6 |
13,6 |
14,5 |
Intermediate professions |
24,9 |
25,8 |
26,8 |
Employees |
27,5 |
27,5 |
26,6 |
Workers |
28,9 |
26,5 |
25,6 |
- 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 |
70 938 |
100,0 |
69 328 |
100,0 |
70 797 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
90,9 |
Agriculture |
1 225 |
1,7 |
1 383 |
2,0 |
1 066 |
1,5 |
27,0 |
47,7 |
Industry |
14 146 |
19,9 |
12 495 |
18,0 |
12 560 |
17,7 |
27,6 |
96,4 |
Construction |
5 918 |
8,3 |
5 636 |
8,1 |
5 196 |
7,3 |
11,6 |
81,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
28 633 |
40,4 |
28 857 |
41,6 |
30 774 |
43,5 |
48,0 |
88,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
21 015 |
29,6 |
20 957 |
30,2 |
21 201 |
29,9 |
71,3 |
94,9 |
- 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 |
26,7 |
27,3 |
Industry |
27,3 |
33,6 |
Construction |
13,6 |
3,0 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,2 |
38,5 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,9 |
60,5 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.