EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
165 792 |
162 812 |
160 042 |
Working age adult in % |
73,2 |
75,1 |
75,8 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
67,2 |
67,6 |
69,3 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,0 |
7,6 |
6,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,8 |
24,9 |
24,2 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,8 |
8,1 |
8,3 |
including retirees in % |
11,7 |
9,7 |
8,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,3 |
7,1 |
7,6 |
- 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 |
160 042 |
121 250 |
75,8 |
110 840 |
69,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 757 |
11 399 |
44,3 |
9 405 |
36,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
93 821 |
86 508 |
92,2 |
79 714 |
85,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
40 464 |
23 343 |
57,7 |
21 721 |
53,7 |
Male |
81 887 |
63 100 |
77,1 |
58 081 |
70,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 208 |
6 960 |
49,0 |
5 866 |
41,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
47 574 |
44 546 |
93,6 |
41 351 |
86,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 105 |
11 594 |
57,7 |
10 864 |
54,0 |
Female |
78 156 |
58 150 |
74,4 |
52 759 |
67,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 549 |
4 439 |
38,4 |
3 539 |
30,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 247 |
41 962 |
90,7 |
38 363 |
83,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 359 |
11 749 |
57,7 |
10 857 |
53,3 |
- 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 |
69,3 |
Unemployed workers |
6,5 |
Retirees |
8,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,3 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,6 |
- 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 |
120 814 |
110 896 |
122 130 |
109 774 |
121 006 |
110 679 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
10 266 |
10 200 |
9 455 |
9 385 |
8 537 |
8 499 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
10 014 |
9 600 |
10 529 |
10 084 |
10 621 |
10 209 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 160 |
9 803 |
10 397 |
9 885 |
12 030 |
11 649 |
Intermediate professions |
26 352 |
24 861 |
27 636 |
25 752 |
28 857 |
27 126 |
Employees |
34 347 |
30 722 |
34 825 |
30 123 |
33 369 |
29 608 |
Workers |
29 072 |
25 711 |
28 325 |
24 546 |
26 886 |
23 589 |
- 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 |
9 906 |
12 333 |
10 411 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,2 |
10,1 |
8,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
20,0 |
22,9 |
17,5 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,0 |
9,0 |
7,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,2 |
7,7 |
6,9 |
- 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 |
17,9 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
9,6 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,8 |
2 years at university |
5,7 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,1 |
5 years or more at university |
5,6 |
- 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 |
112 063 |
110 844 |
112 471 |
Working age adult living in the area |
112 695 |
111 639 |
113 418 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
99,4 |
99,3 |
99,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,6 |
52,7 |
52,0 |
- 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, 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 |
112 063 |
100,0 |
110 844 |
100,0 |
112 471 |
100,0 |
Employee |
86 762 |
77,4 |
85 927 |
77,5 |
87 172 |
77,5 |
including women |
44 077 |
39,3 |
43 960 |
39,7 |
44 706 |
39,7 |
including partial time jobs |
18 743 |
16,7 |
18 822 |
17,0 |
17 513 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
25 300 |
22,6 |
24 917 |
22,5 |
25 299 |
22,5 |
including women |
8 575 |
7,7 |
8 623 |
7,8 |
8 635 |
7,7 |
including partial time jobs |
2 080 |
1,9 |
2 355 |
2,1 |
2 724 |
2,4 |
- 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 |
112 230 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
8 884 |
7,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10 624 |
9,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 731 |
10,5 |
Intermediate professions |
27 256 |
24,3 |
Employees |
29 803 |
26,6 |
Workers |
23 933 |
21,3 |
- 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 |
9,3 |
8,7 |
7,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,9 |
9,4 |
9,5 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,9 |
9,1 |
10,5 |
Intermediate professions |
22,2 |
23,1 |
24,3 |
Employees |
27,5 |
27,3 |
26,6 |
Workers |
23,2 |
22,4 |
21,3 |
- 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 |
111 780 |
100,0 |
110 662 |
100,0 |
112 230 |
100,0 |
47,5 |
78,9 |
Agriculture |
11 837 |
10,6 |
11 166 |
10,1 |
10 494 |
9,4 |
29,9 |
16,9 |
Industry |
16 412 |
14,7 |
15 690 |
14,2 |
14 782 |
13,2 |
28,4 |
90,8 |
Construction |
9 469 |
8,5 |
8 738 |
7,9 |
8 933 |
8,0 |
9,7 |
67,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
39 599 |
35,4 |
39 753 |
35,9 |
41 726 |
37,2 |
47,0 |
80,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
34 464 |
30,8 |
35 315 |
31,9 |
36 295 |
32,3 |
70,3 |
92,9 |
- 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 |
33,6 |
29,1 |
Industry |
28,6 |
26,6 |
Construction |
12,8 |
3,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,2 |
38,3 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,9 |
62,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.