EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
Altogether |
199 875 |
204 439 |
210 579 |
Working age adult in % |
68,2 |
70,9 |
72,7 |
including working age adults with a job in % |
60,4 |
61,5 |
65,2 |
including unemployed workers in % |
7,8 |
9,4 |
7,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
31,8 |
29,1 |
27,3 |
including pupils, students or interns in % |
8,6 |
8,3 |
8,6 |
including retirees in % |
8,3 |
6,8 |
5,7 |
including other economically inactive people in % |
14,8 |
14,0 |
13,1 |
- 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 |
210 579 |
153 047 |
72,7 |
137 211 |
65,2 |
15 to 24 years old |
32 902 |
13 087 |
39,8 |
10 089 |
30,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
131 934 |
113 853 |
86,3 |
103 064 |
78,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
45 743 |
26 107 |
57,1 |
24 058 |
52,6 |
Male |
103 458 |
80 108 |
77,4 |
73 232 |
70,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
17 039 |
7 530 |
44,2 |
5 858 |
34,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
64 092 |
58 699 |
91,6 |
54 425 |
84,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
22 326 |
13 879 |
62,2 |
12 950 |
58,0 |
Female |
107 120 |
72 939 |
68,1 |
63 979 |
59,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
15 862 |
5 557 |
35,0 |
4 232 |
26,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
67 842 |
55 154 |
81,3 |
48 639 |
71,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 417 |
12 228 |
52,2 |
11 108 |
47,4 |
- 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 |
65,2 |
Unemployed workers |
7,5 |
Retirees |
5,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
13,1 |
- 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 |
136 376 |
120 692 |
144 855 |
125 728 |
152 684 |
137 433 |
including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
Farmer operators |
2 578 |
2 522 |
2 466 |
2 440 |
2 442 |
2 412 |
Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
13 077 |
12 446 |
14 694 |
13 960 |
15 943 |
15 488 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
13 487 |
13 071 |
14 412 |
13 817 |
15 281 |
14 750 |
Intermediate professions |
28 986 |
26 960 |
31 406 |
28 823 |
35 417 |
33 240 |
Employees |
47 793 |
40 707 |
50 742 |
42 390 |
53 033 |
45 855 |
Workers |
28 657 |
24 985 |
29 196 |
24 298 |
29 109 |
25 687 |
- 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 |
15 684 |
19 127 |
15 835 |
Unemployment rate in % |
11,5 |
13,2 |
10,3 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
27,3 |
29,7 |
22,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
10,1 |
12,0 |
9,5 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
6,3 |
8,3 |
7,8 |
- 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 |
15,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,0 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
12,1 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,2 |
2 years at university |
7,6 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,3 |
5 years or more at university |
5,0 |
- 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 |
122 216 |
127 733 |
140 136 |
Working age adult living in the area |
122 961 |
128 708 |
141 268 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
99,4 |
99,2 |
99,2 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
52,9 |
53,4 |
53,4 |
- 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 |
122 216 |
100,0 |
127 733 |
100,0 |
140 136 |
100,0 |
Employee |
99 816 |
81,7 |
102 767 |
80,5 |
112 482 |
80,3 |
including women |
46 328 |
37,9 |
49 292 |
38,6 |
54 889 |
39,2 |
including partial time jobs |
13 496 |
11,0 |
13 541 |
10,6 |
11 612 |
8,3 |
Non-employee |
22 400 |
18,3 |
24 966 |
19,5 |
27 654 |
19,7 |
including women |
7 481 |
6,1 |
8 805 |
6,9 |
10 249 |
7,3 |
including partial time jobs |
2 124 |
1,7 |
2 630 |
2,1 |
2 662 |
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 |
140 566 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
2 659 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
16 452 |
11,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
15 241 |
10,8 |
Intermediate professions |
33 648 |
23,9 |
Employees |
46 469 |
33,1 |
Workers |
26 097 |
18,6 |
- 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 |
2,2 |
2,1 |
1,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,6 |
11,5 |
11,7 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,8 |
11,1 |
10,8 |
Intermediate professions |
22,2 |
22,7 |
23,9 |
Employees |
33,6 |
33,4 |
33,1 |
Workers |
20,5 |
19,2 |
18,6 |
- 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 |
122 253 |
100,0 |
127 805 |
100,0 |
140 566 |
100,0 |
46,7 |
81,8 |
Agriculture |
4 015 |
3,3 |
4 084 |
3,2 |
4 194 |
3,0 |
23,8 |
40,4 |
Industry |
6 828 |
5,6 |
7 233 |
5,7 |
7 899 |
5,6 |
31,9 |
82,4 |
Construction |
14 074 |
11,5 |
14 034 |
11,0 |
14 863 |
10,6 |
9,8 |
68,4 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
54 033 |
44,2 |
57 257 |
44,8 |
64 167 |
45,6 |
47,6 |
79,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
43 302 |
35,4 |
45 197 |
35,4 |
49 443 |
35,2 |
60,8 |
91,6 |
- 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 |
21,7 |
25,3 |
Industry |
31,4 |
34,4 |
Construction |
12,5 |
3,8 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
49,3 |
40,9 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
61,1 |
57,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.