EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
3 090 704 |
3 073 219 |
3 081 398 |
| Working age adult in % |
70,0 |
71,8 |
73,1 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
60,8 |
61,0 |
63,9 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
9,3 |
10,9 |
9,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
30,0 |
28,2 |
26,9 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
10,2 |
10,2 |
10,0 |
| including retirees in % |
8,8 |
7,0 |
5,8 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
11,0 |
11,0 |
11,1 |
- 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 |
3 081 398 |
2 251 796 |
73,1 |
1 968 575 |
63,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
552 358 |
218 317 |
39,5 |
163 056 |
29,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
1 858 195 |
1 632 279 |
87,8 |
1 446 068 |
77,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
670 845 |
401 200 |
59,8 |
359 451 |
53,6 |
| Male |
1 500 738 |
1 143 983 |
76,2 |
1 010 120 |
67,3 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
283 103 |
120 992 |
42,7 |
90 347 |
31,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
900 052 |
823 810 |
91,5 |
740 265 |
82,2 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
317 582 |
199 181 |
62,7 |
179 508 |
56,5 |
| Female |
1 580 660 |
1 107 813 |
70,1 |
958 455 |
60,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
269 255 |
97 326 |
36,1 |
72 709 |
27,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
958 143 |
808 468 |
84,4 |
705 803 |
73,7 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
353 263 |
202 019 |
57,2 |
179 943 |
50,9 |
- 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 |
63,9 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,2 |
| Retirees |
5,8 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,0 |
| Other economically inactive people |
11,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- 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 |
2 163 580 |
1 877 308 |
2 207 797 |
1 873 187 |
2 259 874 |
1 987 103 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
18 961 |
18 583 |
16 491 |
16 103 |
15 617 |
15 325 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
165 755 |
153 233 |
176 271 |
162 352 |
192 746 |
183 208 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
305 447 |
292 065 |
327 526 |
310 559 |
368 644 |
351 997 |
| Intermediate professions |
537 866 |
489 984 |
553 098 |
496 650 |
586 594 |
536 891 |
| Employees |
683 988 |
577 836 |
689 888 |
568 985 |
671 620 |
570 578 |
| Workers |
424 959 |
345 607 |
410 972 |
318 538 |
395 982 |
329 104 |
- 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 |
286 039 |
333 763 |
283 221 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
13,2 |
15,1 |
12,6 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,3 |
32,1 |
25,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,7 |
13,5 |
11,4 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
9,8 |
11,6 |
10,4 |
- 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 |
22,4 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,8 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,5 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,8 |
| 2 years at university |
9,1 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,3 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- 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 |
1 882 067 |
1 890 451 |
1 988 950 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
1 902 455 |
1 908 641 |
2 016 618 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
98,9 |
99,0 |
98,6 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,9 |
53,9 |
53,7 |
- 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 |
1 882 067 |
100,0 |
1 890 451 |
100,0 |
1 988 950 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
1 597 765 |
84,9 |
1 586 037 |
83,9 |
1 647 660 |
82,8 |
| including women |
797 796 |
42,4 |
803 920 |
42,5 |
835 492 |
42,0 |
| including partial time jobs |
302 451 |
16,1 |
294 286 |
15,6 |
276 212 |
13,9 |
| Non-employee |
284 301 |
15,1 |
304 414 |
16,1 |
341 290 |
17,2 |
| including women |
100 081 |
5,3 |
111 558 |
5,9 |
133 254 |
6,7 |
| including partial time jobs |
33 721 |
1,8 |
42 992 |
2,3 |
51 210 |
2,6 |
- 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 |
2 008 733 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
17 020 |
0,8 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
191 757 |
9,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
352 972 |
17,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
540 044 |
26,9 |
| Employees |
574 433 |
28,6 |
| Workers |
332 507 |
16,6 |
- 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 |
1,1 |
0,9 |
0,8 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
8,4 |
9,0 |
9,5 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15,4 |
16,5 |
17,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
26,1 |
26,4 |
26,9 |
| Employees |
30,7 |
30,2 |
28,6 |
| Workers |
18,4 |
17,0 |
16,6 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2024.
- 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 |
1 881 737 |
100,0 |
1 891 120 |
100,0 |
2 008 733 |
100,0 |
48,7 |
84,2 |
| Agriculture |
35 313 |
1,9 |
33 589 |
1,8 |
33 220 |
1,7 |
32,7 |
51,0 |
| Industry |
167 998 |
8,9 |
161 906 |
8,6 |
162 906 |
8,1 |
30,6 |
89,7 |
| Construction |
141 808 |
7,5 |
133 952 |
7,1 |
140 432 |
7,0 |
12,4 |
68,1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
899 986 |
47,8 |
905 135 |
47,9 |
988 669 |
49,2 |
45,2 |
82,0 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
636 631 |
33,8 |
656 538 |
34,7 |
683 506 |
34,0 |
66,4 |
91,2 |
- 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 |
34,8 |
30,6 |
| Industry |
30,2 |
34,5 |
| Construction |
16,1 |
4,7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
46,5 |
39,4 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
67,0 |
59,7 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.
