EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
149 763 |
153 413 |
156 032 |
Working age adult in % |
72,1 |
74,3 |
74,8 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
63,0 |
63,5 |
65,6 |
including unemployed workers in % |
9,0 |
10,8 |
9,2 |
Economically inactive people in % |
27,9 |
25,7 |
25,2 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
7,9 |
8,1 |
8,7 |
including retirees in % |
10,5 |
8,3 |
6,9 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
9,6 |
9,4 |
9,6 |
- 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 |
156 032 |
116 673 |
74,8 |
102 305 |
65,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
26 355 |
11 288 |
42,8 |
8 352 |
31,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
94 865 |
85 353 |
90,0 |
75 876 |
80,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
34 812 |
20 033 |
57,5 |
18 078 |
51,9 |
Male |
77 780 |
60 023 |
77,2 |
53 457 |
68,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
14 069 |
6 663 |
47,4 |
5 001 |
35,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
46 765 |
43 484 |
93,0 |
39 459 |
84,4 |
55 to 64 years old |
16 946 |
9 876 |
58,3 |
8 996 |
53,1 |
Female |
78 251 |
56 650 |
72,4 |
48 848 |
62,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
12 285 |
4 625 |
37,6 |
3 350 |
27,3 |
25 to 54 years old |
48 100 |
41 869 |
87,0 |
36 417 |
75,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
17 866 |
10 156 |
56,8 |
9 081 |
50,8 |
- 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 |
65,6 |
Unemployed workers |
9,2 |
Retirees |
6,9 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,7 |
Other economically inactive people |
9,6 |
- 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 |
107 708 |
94 364 |
113 403 |
96 892 |
116 579 |
102 349 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
4 514 |
4 481 |
3 749 |
3 682 |
3 284 |
3 250 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
7 960 |
7 403 |
8 698 |
7 994 |
8 721 |
8 255 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9 721 |
9 181 |
10 974 |
10 413 |
13 046 |
12 549 |
Intermediate professions |
23 742 |
21 819 |
25 773 |
23 436 |
27 937 |
25 913 |
Employees |
32 794 |
28 292 |
34 772 |
29 159 |
33 876 |
29 323 |
Workers |
28 096 |
23 189 |
28 092 |
22 207 |
28 213 |
23 059 |
- 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 |
13 486 |
16 606 |
14 369 |
Unemployment rate in % |
12,5 |
14,6 |
12,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,3 |
32,6 |
26,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,8 |
13,1 |
11,1 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,3 |
10,0 |
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 |
26,3 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,8 |
2 years at university |
7,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,1 |
5 years or more at university |
6,4 |
- 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 |
85 197 |
88 084 |
92 840 |
Working age adult living in the area |
95 308 |
98 753 |
104 197 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
89,4 |
89,2 |
89,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
55,2 |
55,7 |
55,0 |
- 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 |
85 197 |
100,0 |
88 084 |
100,0 |
92 840 |
100,0 |
Employee |
69 397 |
81,5 |
71 633 |
81,3 |
76 373 |
82,3 |
including women |
35 151 |
41,3 |
36 892 |
41,9 |
39 329 |
42,4 |
including partial time jobs |
14 061 |
16,5 |
14 218 |
16,1 |
13 580 |
14,6 |
Non-employee |
15 800 |
18,5 |
16 450 |
18,7 |
16 467 |
17,7 |
including women |
5 471 |
6,4 |
5 958 |
6,8 |
6 311 |
6,8 |
including partial time jobs |
1 557 |
1,8 |
2 055 |
2,3 |
2 160 |
2,3 |
- 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 |
92 756 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 482 |
3,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8 034 |
8,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 265 |
12,1 |
Intermediate professions |
22 856 |
24,6 |
Employees |
27 414 |
29,6 |
Workers |
19 705 |
21,2 |
- 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 |
5,4 |
4,4 |
3,8 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,5 |
9,0 |
8,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
9,6 |
10,9 |
12,1 |
Intermediate professions |
22,6 |
23,4 |
24,6 |
Employees |
30,5 |
30,7 |
29,6 |
Workers |
23,4 |
21,6 |
21,2 |
- 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 |
85 836 |
100,0 |
87 088 |
100,0 |
92 756 |
100,0 |
48,9 |
83,4 |
Agriculture |
6 642 |
7,7 |
5 585 |
6,4 |
5 529 |
6,0 |
28,2 |
38,9 |
Industry |
9 191 |
10,7 |
9 299 |
10,7 |
9 688 |
10,4 |
29,5 |
91,9 |
Construction |
7 261 |
8,5 |
6 461 |
7,4 |
6 536 |
7,0 |
9,7 |
67,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
32 774 |
38,2 |
34 031 |
39,1 |
37 314 |
40,2 |
47,7 |
82,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
29 968 |
34,9 |
31 713 |
36,4 |
33 689 |
36,3 |
66,9 |
92,7 |
- 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 |
32,3 |
25,5 |
Industry |
29,8 |
26,4 |
Construction |
12,8 |
3,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,4 |
39,6 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,3 |
61,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.