EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
193 306 |
185 042 |
173 861 |
Working age adult in % |
71,4 |
73,3 |
74,9 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
62,9 |
62,8 |
65,5 |
including unemployed workers in % |
8,5 |
10,5 |
9,4 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,6 |
26,7 |
25,1 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,1 |
8,3 |
8,1 |
including retirees in % |
11,6 |
9,8 |
8,3 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,9 |
8,6 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
173 861 |
130 146 |
74,9 |
113 832 |
65,5 |
15 to 24 years old |
29 380 |
13 738 |
46,8 |
10 251 |
34,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
101 952 |
92 592 |
90,8 |
82 348 |
80,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
42 528 |
23 816 |
56,0 |
21 233 |
49,9 |
Male |
87 013 |
66 972 |
77,0 |
58 862 |
67,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 658 |
7 932 |
50,7 |
5 989 |
38,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
50 709 |
47 323 |
93,3 |
42 414 |
83,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
20 645 |
11 718 |
56,8 |
10 458 |
50,7 |
Female |
86 848 |
63 174 |
72,7 |
54 971 |
63,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 722 |
5 806 |
42,3 |
4 262 |
31,1 |
25 to 54 years old |
51 243 |
45 269 |
88,3 |
39 934 |
77,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
21 883 |
12 099 |
55,3 |
10 775 |
49,2 |
- 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 |
65,5 |
Unemployed workers |
9,4 |
Retirees |
8,3 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,8 |
- 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 |
138 363 |
122 042 |
135 385 |
115 863 |
130 187 |
113 736 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
3 962 |
3 924 |
3 414 |
3 375 |
3 016 |
2 957 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
8 412 |
7 872 |
8 076 |
7 450 |
7 782 |
7 312 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 482 |
13 066 |
13 275 |
12 780 |
14 128 |
13 666 |
Intermediate professions |
30 530 |
28 523 |
30 040 |
27 690 |
31 081 |
28 882 |
Employees |
42 323 |
36 860 |
42 313 |
35 546 |
39 010 |
33 591 |
Workers |
38 361 |
31 798 |
36 414 |
29 022 |
33 224 |
27 329 |
- 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 |
16 343 |
19 424 |
16 314 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,8 |
14,3 |
12,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
26,0 |
32,4 |
25,4 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,3 |
12,5 |
11,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
8,9 |
11,5 |
10,8 |
- 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 |
26,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,2 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,9 |
2 years at university |
7,3 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,5 |
5 years or more at university |
5,0 |
- 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 |
118 388 |
113 469 |
111 631 |
Working age adult living in the area |
122 905 |
117 832 |
116 063 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
96,3 |
96,3 |
96,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,6 |
53,1 |
52,4 |
- 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 |
118 388 |
100,0 |
113 469 |
100,0 |
111 631 |
100,0 |
Employee |
102 899 |
86,9 |
98 204 |
86,5 |
96 558 |
86,5 |
including women |
50 138 |
42,4 |
49 070 |
43,2 |
47 893 |
42,9 |
including partial time jobs |
17 294 |
14,6 |
16 559 |
14,6 |
14 749 |
13,2 |
Non-employee |
15 489 |
13,1 |
15 265 |
13,5 |
15 074 |
13,5 |
including women |
5 191 |
4,4 |
5 316 |
4,7 |
5 606 |
5,0 |
including partial time jobs |
1 452 |
1,2 |
1 632 |
1,4 |
1 823 |
1,6 |
- 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 |
112 593 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 201 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 772 |
6,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 583 |
12,1 |
Intermediate professions |
28 274 |
25,1 |
Employees |
32 798 |
29,1 |
Workers |
26 965 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
3,5 |
3,2 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,7 |
6,6 |
6,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,7 |
10,9 |
12,1 |
Intermediate professions |
23,1 |
23,8 |
25,1 |
Employees |
30,2 |
30,7 |
29,1 |
Workers |
25,9 |
24,8 |
23,9 |
- 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 |
118 703 |
100,0 |
113 206 |
100,0 |
112 593 |
100,0 |
48,1 |
87,5 |
Agriculture |
7 047 |
5,9 |
6 462 |
5,7 |
5 549 |
4,9 |
29,5 |
43,5 |
Industry |
20 197 |
17,0 |
17 513 |
15,5 |
17 932 |
15,9 |
29,8 |
93,4 |
Construction |
8 217 |
6,9 |
7 113 |
6,3 |
6 653 |
5,9 |
9,0 |
73,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
42 700 |
36,0 |
41 927 |
37,0 |
43 022 |
38,2 |
46,9 |
85,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
40 543 |
34,2 |
40 192 |
35,5 |
39 437 |
35,0 |
66,9 |
95,4 |
- 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 |
31,7 |
27,8 |
Industry |
30,0 |
26,7 |
Construction |
11,0 |
3,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
47,3 |
44,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,4 |
58,3 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.