EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
139 902 |
131 170 |
123 096 |
Working age adult in % |
71,8 |
73,6 |
74,4 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
64,3 |
63,9 |
65,7 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,5 |
9,7 |
8,6 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,2 |
26,4 |
25,6 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
6,9 |
7,4 |
7,4 |
including retirees in % |
12,6 |
10,7 |
9,5 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
8,7 |
8,3 |
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 |
123 096 |
91 558 |
74,4 |
80 927 |
65,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
19 981 |
9 823 |
49,2 |
7 598 |
38,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
71 058 |
64 505 |
90,8 |
57 781 |
81,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
32 057 |
17 230 |
53,7 |
15 548 |
48,5 |
Male |
61 512 |
46 763 |
76,0 |
41 458 |
67,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 561 |
5 688 |
53,9 |
4 415 |
41,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
35 241 |
32 618 |
92,6 |
29 463 |
83,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
15 710 |
8 457 |
53,8 |
7 580 |
48,2 |
Female |
61 584 |
44 795 |
72,7 |
39 469 |
64,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
9 420 |
4 135 |
43,9 |
3 183 |
33,8 |
25 to 54 years old |
35 817 |
31 887 |
89,0 |
28 318 |
79,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 347 |
8 773 |
53,7 |
7 968 |
48,7 |
- 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 |
65,7 |
Unemployed workers |
8,6 |
Retirees |
9,5 |
Pupils, students or interns |
7,4 |
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 |
100 346 |
89 850 |
96 578 |
83 877 |
91 372 |
80 817 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
4 106 |
4 086 |
3 557 |
3 508 |
3 219 |
3 183 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
6 191 |
5 896 |
6 194 |
5 781 |
5 660 |
5 343 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 824 |
7 558 |
7 706 |
7 425 |
8 174 |
7 884 |
Intermediate professions |
19 870 |
18 545 |
19 859 |
18 281 |
20 448 |
19 038 |
Employees |
31 869 |
28 273 |
30 447 |
25 992 |
27 716 |
24 051 |
Workers |
29 793 |
25 492 |
27 836 |
22 891 |
25 168 |
21 318 |
- 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 |
10 509 |
12 709 |
10 631 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,5 |
13,2 |
11,6 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
24,4 |
29,8 |
22,7 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,9 |
11,5 |
10,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,9 |
10,5 |
9,8 |
- 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 |
22,6 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
15,8 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,8 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
10,3 |
2 years at university |
7,0 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,0 |
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 |
89 981 |
84 505 |
82 302 |
Working age adult living in the area |
90 788 |
85 024 |
82 623 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
99,1 |
99,4 |
99,6 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,1 |
51,5 |
50,3 |
- 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 |
89 981 |
100,0 |
84 505 |
100,0 |
82 302 |
100,0 |
Employee |
77 141 |
85,7 |
71 990 |
85,2 |
70 162 |
85,2 |
including women |
38 655 |
43,0 |
36 667 |
43,4 |
35 990 |
43,7 |
including partial time jobs |
13 446 |
14,9 |
12 262 |
14,5 |
10 639 |
12,9 |
Non-employee |
12 840 |
14,3 |
12 515 |
14,8 |
12 141 |
14,8 |
including women |
4 255 |
4,7 |
4 240 |
5,0 |
4 317 |
5,2 |
including partial time jobs |
1 086 |
1,2 |
1 333 |
1,6 |
1 525 |
1,9 |
- 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 |
81 945 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 325 |
4,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5 734 |
7,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8 246 |
10,1 |
Intermediate professions |
18 875 |
23,0 |
Employees |
24 147 |
29,5 |
Workers |
21 619 |
26,4 |
- 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 |
4,7 |
4,4 |
4,1 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,7 |
7,1 |
7,0 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,4 |
9,2 |
10,1 |
Intermediate professions |
20,4 |
21,4 |
23,0 |
Employees |
31,2 |
30,4 |
29,5 |
Workers |
28,6 |
27,4 |
26,4 |
- 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 |
89 601 |
100,0 |
84 449 |
100,0 |
81 945 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
86,1 |
Agriculture |
5 549 |
6,2 |
5 042 |
6,0 |
4 630 |
5,6 |
24,7 |
30,0 |
Industry |
15 502 |
17,3 |
14 594 |
17,3 |
14 016 |
17,1 |
33,1 |
94,4 |
Construction |
6 345 |
7,1 |
5 657 |
6,7 |
5 135 |
6,3 |
9,0 |
73,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
33 288 |
37,2 |
30 945 |
36,6 |
30 154 |
36,8 |
49,0 |
85,0 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
28 918 |
32,3 |
28 211 |
33,4 |
28 011 |
34,2 |
68,7 |
94,8 |
- 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 |
28,9 |
22,9 |
Industry |
33,1 |
32,5 |
Construction |
10,9 |
3,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,5 |
40,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
68,9 |
65,4 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.