EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
138 123 |
136 681 |
133 380 |
Working age adult in % |
72,0 |
74,6 |
76,0 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
65,6 |
66,5 |
69,1 |
including unemployed workers in % |
6,4 |
8,1 |
6,8 |
Economically inactive people in % |
28,0 |
25,4 |
24,0 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,3 |
8,3 |
8,4 |
including retirees in % |
11,8 |
9,8 |
8,6 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
7,9 |
7,3 |
7,1 |
- 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 |
133 380 |
101 346 |
76,0 |
92 223 |
69,1 |
15 to 24 years old |
22 400 |
10 488 |
46,8 |
8 706 |
38,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
78 663 |
73 009 |
92,8 |
67 286 |
85,5 |
55 to 64 years old |
32 316 |
17 849 |
55,2 |
16 231 |
50,2 |
Male |
67 714 |
52 678 |
77,8 |
48 279 |
71,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
11 966 |
6 267 |
52,4 |
5 259 |
44,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 549 |
37 497 |
94,8 |
34 838 |
88,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 199 |
8 913 |
55,0 |
8 182 |
50,5 |
Female |
65 666 |
48 669 |
74,1 |
43 944 |
66,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
10 434 |
4 221 |
40,5 |
3 447 |
33,0 |
25 to 54 years old |
39 114 |
35 512 |
90,8 |
32 448 |
83,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 118 |
8 936 |
55,4 |
8 049 |
49,9 |
- 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 |
69,1 |
Unemployed workers |
6,8 |
Retirees |
8,6 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,4 |
Other economically inactive people |
7,1 |
- 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 |
99 329 |
90 721 |
102 596 |
91 476 |
101 356 |
92 308 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
5 183 |
5 146 |
4 291 |
4 246 |
4 375 |
4 315 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 809 |
7 407 |
7 910 |
7 451 |
8 108 |
7 745 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 680 |
7 470 |
8 591 |
8 206 |
9 239 |
8 941 |
Intermediate professions |
21 912 |
20 753 |
23 899 |
22 328 |
24 959 |
23 613 |
Employees |
27 577 |
24 695 |
29 038 |
25 399 |
27 838 |
24 924 |
Workers |
28 659 |
25 251 |
28 031 |
23 847 |
26 123 |
22 770 |
- 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 |
8 861 |
11 096 |
9 123 |
Unemployment rate in % |
8,9 |
10,9 |
9,0 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
20,8 |
23,7 |
17,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
7,6 |
9,2 |
7,8 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,3 |
10,5 |
9,1 |
- 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 |
20,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,4 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
10,3 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
8,7 |
2 years at university |
5,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
4,8 |
5 years or more at university |
4,8 |
- 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 |
82 103 |
81 578 |
82 325 |
Working age adult living in the area |
91 320 |
91 811 |
93 473 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
89,9 |
88,9 |
88,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
54,5 |
54,9 |
54,0 |
- 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 |
82 103 |
100,0 |
81 578 |
100,0 |
82 325 |
100,0 |
Employee |
66 386 |
80,9 |
66 152 |
81,1 |
66 828 |
81,2 |
including women |
33 422 |
40,7 |
33 887 |
41,5 |
34 273 |
41,6 |
including partial time jobs |
15 894 |
19,4 |
16 496 |
20,2 |
15 537 |
18,9 |
Non-employee |
15 717 |
19,1 |
15 425 |
18,9 |
15 497 |
18,8 |
including women |
4 972 |
6,1 |
4 945 |
6,1 |
5 193 |
6,3 |
including partial time jobs |
1 239 |
1,5 |
1 524 |
1,9 |
1 685 |
2,0 |
- 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 |
82 273 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
4 380 |
5,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
7 490 |
9,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
7 666 |
9,3 |
Intermediate professions |
19 472 |
23,7 |
Employees |
22 294 |
27,1 |
Workers |
20 970 |
25,5 |
- 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 |
6,3 |
5,3 |
5,3 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,8 |
8,9 |
9,1 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
8,2 |
8,9 |
9,3 |
Intermediate professions |
21,4 |
23,0 |
23,7 |
Employees |
27,0 |
27,6 |
27,1 |
Workers |
28,4 |
26,4 |
25,5 |
- 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 |
82 311 |
100,0 |
82 303 |
100,0 |
82 273 |
100,0 |
48,1 |
82,1 |
Agriculture |
6 192 |
7,5 |
5 364 |
6,5 |
5 244 |
6,4 |
27,0 |
19,3 |
Industry |
17 176 |
20,9 |
16 177 |
19,7 |
15 833 |
19,2 |
31,7 |
92,5 |
Construction |
6 671 |
8,1 |
6 568 |
8,0 |
6 365 |
7,7 |
10,2 |
71,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
26 227 |
31,9 |
25 983 |
31,6 |
26 995 |
32,8 |
46,7 |
78,7 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
26 044 |
31,6 |
28 211 |
34,3 |
27 835 |
33,8 |
71,5 |
93,7 |
- 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 |
39,9 |
23,9 |
Industry |
31,9 |
28,2 |
Construction |
13,0 |
3,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,0 |
38,0 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,1 |
62,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.