EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
162 464 |
157 331 |
152 990 |
Working age adult in % |
73,6 |
75,4 |
76,2 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
66,4 |
67,1 |
69,4 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,3 |
8,2 |
6,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,4 |
24,6 |
23,8 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,2 |
8,2 |
8,0 |
including retirees in % |
10,3 |
9,0 |
7,8 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,8 |
7,5 |
8,1 |
- 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 |
152 990 |
116 590 |
76,2 |
106 122 |
69,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
25 828 |
12 422 |
48,1 |
10 155 |
39,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
91 291 |
83 633 |
91,6 |
76 963 |
84,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
35 871 |
20 534 |
57,2 |
19 003 |
53,0 |
Male |
76 957 |
60 362 |
78,4 |
55 155 |
71,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
13 793 |
7 268 |
52,7 |
6 005 |
43,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
45 377 |
42 774 |
94,3 |
39 595 |
87,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 788 |
10 320 |
58,0 |
9 555 |
53,7 |
Female |
76 033 |
56 227 |
74,0 |
50 967 |
67,0 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 034 |
5 154 |
42,8 |
4 150 |
34,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
45 915 |
40 859 |
89,0 |
37 368 |
81,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
18 084 |
10 214 |
56,5 |
9 449 |
52,3 |
- 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 |
69,4 |
Unemployed workers |
6,8 |
Retirees |
7,8 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,0 |
Other economically inactive people |
8,1 |
- 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 |
120 011 |
108 256 |
119 244 |
106 159 |
115 776 |
105 675 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 825 |
2 800 |
2 829 |
2 775 |
2 573 |
2 552 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 306 |
7 051 |
7 883 |
7 497 |
7 811 |
7 543 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 766 |
10 475 |
10 905 |
10 557 |
11 757 |
11 314 |
Intermediate professions |
27 058 |
25 528 |
28 351 |
26 351 |
29 396 |
27 633 |
Employees |
32 054 |
28 669 |
32 109 |
28 273 |
29 922 |
26 983 |
Workers |
39 149 |
33 732 |
36 279 |
30 707 |
33 532 |
29 649 |
- 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 |
11 787 |
12 955 |
10 468 |
Unemployment rate in % |
9,9 |
10,9 |
9,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,2 |
23,4 |
18,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,5 |
9,6 |
8,0 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,1 |
9,0 |
7,5 |
- 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 |
17,5 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
12,6 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,4 |
2 years at university |
5,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
5,6 |
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 |
98 798 |
96 027 |
96 137 |
Working age adult living in the area |
108 684 |
106 774 |
107 857 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
90,9 |
89,9 |
89,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
56,5 |
56,0 |
54,8 |
- 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 |
98 798 |
100,0 |
96 027 |
100,0 |
96 137 |
100,0 |
Employee |
84 952 |
86,0 |
81 769 |
85,2 |
81 689 |
85,0 |
including women |
42 881 |
43,4 |
41 830 |
43,6 |
42 070 |
43,8 |
including partial time jobs |
17 194 |
17,4 |
16 508 |
17,2 |
15 004 |
15,6 |
Non-employee |
13 846 |
14,0 |
14 259 |
14,8 |
14 448 |
15,0 |
including women |
4 340 |
4,4 |
4 687 |
4,9 |
5 062 |
5,3 |
including partial time jobs |
1 303 |
1,3 |
1 622 |
1,7 |
1 792 |
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 |
95 560 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 696 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 436 |
7,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 308 |
10,8 |
Intermediate professions |
24 557 |
25,7 |
Employees |
25 066 |
26,2 |
Workers |
25 498 |
26,7 |
- 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 |
2,9 |
3,0 |
2,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7,1 |
7,8 |
7,8 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,8 |
10,0 |
10,8 |
Intermediate professions |
23,3 |
24,1 |
25,7 |
Employees |
27,0 |
27,3 |
26,2 |
Workers |
30,0 |
27,8 |
26,7 |
- 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 |
99 129 |
100,0 |
96 765 |
100,0 |
95 560 |
100,0 |
49,1 |
86,5 |
Agriculture |
4 126 |
4,2 |
4 378 |
4,5 |
4 081 |
4,3 |
22,5 |
34,8 |
Industry |
22 485 |
22,7 |
20 388 |
21,1 |
19 758 |
20,7 |
32,8 |
94,2 |
Construction |
7 708 |
7,8 |
7 056 |
7,3 |
6 339 |
6,6 |
8,7 |
73,2 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
34 115 |
34,4 |
34 092 |
35,2 |
35 392 |
37,0 |
49,0 |
83,8 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
30 694 |
31,0 |
30 851 |
31,9 |
29 990 |
31,4 |
71,9 |
94,3 |
- 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 |
28,8 |
19,1 |
Industry |
32,9 |
30,8 |
Construction |
10,6 |
3,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,8 |
39,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,5 |
61,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.