EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2010 |
2015 |
2021 |
| Altogether |
126 767 |
123 925 |
117 660 |
| Working age adult in % |
71,2 |
73,0 |
74,1 |
| including working age adults with a job in % |
62,0 |
61,5 |
64,5 |
| including unemployed workers in % |
9,3 |
11,5 |
9,5 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
28,8 |
27,0 |
25,9 |
| including pupils, students or interns in % |
9,7 |
9,4 |
9,8 |
| including retirees in % |
9,3 |
8,5 |
7,3 |
| including other economically inactive people in % |
9,7 |
9,1 |
8,8 |
- 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 |
117 660 |
87 168 |
74,1 |
75 945 |
64,5 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
22 034 |
9 739 |
44,2 |
7 419 |
33,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
70 308 |
63 581 |
90,4 |
56 288 |
80,1 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
25 318 |
13 848 |
54,7 |
12 238 |
48,3 |
| Male |
59 984 |
45 990 |
76,7 |
40 413 |
67,4 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
12 455 |
5 786 |
46,5 |
4 474 |
35,9 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
35 252 |
33 349 |
94,6 |
29 878 |
84,8 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
12 278 |
6 856 |
55,8 |
6 061 |
49,4 |
| Female |
57 676 |
41 177 |
71,4 |
35 532 |
61,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
9 579 |
3 952 |
41,3 |
2 945 |
30,7 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
35 057 |
30 233 |
86,2 |
26 409 |
75,3 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
13 040 |
6 992 |
53,6 |
6 177 |
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 |
64,5 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,5 |
| Retirees |
7,3 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
9,8 |
| Other economically inactive people |
8,8 |
- 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 |
90 255 |
78 524 |
90 159 |
76 044 |
87 151 |
76 135 |
| including |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
nd |
| Farmer operators |
518 |
499 |
494 |
487 |
371 |
355 |
| Handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
4 078 |
3 766 |
4 053 |
3 693 |
4 675 |
4 376 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 811 |
11 546 |
12 483 |
12 004 |
12 990 |
12 561 |
| Intermediate professions |
21 338 |
19 716 |
22 319 |
20 476 |
21 555 |
19 988 |
| Employees |
25 130 |
21 580 |
24 530 |
20 149 |
23 390 |
19 983 |
| Workers |
26 279 |
21 419 |
24 859 |
19 234 |
22 958 |
18 872 |
- 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 |
11 731 |
14 223 |
11 223 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
13,0 |
15,7 |
12,9 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
25,3 |
31,9 |
23,8 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
11,4 |
13,8 |
11,5 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,6 |
12,9 |
11,6 |
- 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 |
25,9 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
20,8 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,9 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,5 |
| 2 years at university |
8,2 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
6,8 |
| 5 years or more at university |
5,9 |
- 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 |
69 862 |
67 792 |
67 745 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
79 020 |
76 957 |
76 960 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
88,4 |
88,1 |
88,0 |
| employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
57,2 |
57,0 |
55,9 |
- 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 |
69 862 |
100,0 |
67 792 |
100,0 |
67 745 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
63 344 |
90,7 |
60 721 |
89,6 |
60 506 |
89,3 |
| including women |
30 620 |
43,8 |
30 336 |
44,7 |
30 600 |
45,2 |
| including partial time jobs |
12 120 |
17,3 |
11 748 |
17,3 |
11 131 |
16,4 |
| Non-employee |
6 518 |
9,3 |
7 071 |
10,4 |
7 239 |
10,7 |
| including women |
2 227 |
3,2 |
2 652 |
3,9 |
2 795 |
4,1 |
| including partial time jobs |
656 |
0,9 |
926 |
1,4 |
1 037 |
1,5 |
- 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 |
67 894 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
389 |
0,6 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4 493 |
6,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
11 154 |
16,4 |
| Intermediate professions |
17 841 |
26,3 |
| Employees |
19 861 |
29,3 |
| Workers |
14 156 |
20,9 |
- 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 |
0,7 |
0,7 |
0,6 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
5,4 |
5,7 |
6,6 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14,9 |
16,4 |
16,4 |
| Intermediate professions |
25,3 |
26,8 |
26,3 |
| Employees |
30,1 |
29,2 |
29,3 |
| Workers |
23,6 |
21,2 |
20,9 |
- 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 |
69 813 |
100,0 |
67 450 |
100,0 |
67 894 |
100,0 |
49,4 |
89,9 |
| Agriculture |
789 |
1,1 |
827 |
1,2 |
698 |
1,0 |
30,7 |
48,7 |
| Industry |
12 594 |
18,0 |
11 317 |
16,8 |
11 076 |
16,3 |
28,6 |
95,0 |
| Construction |
4 263 |
6,1 |
3 873 |
5,7 |
3 873 |
5,7 |
9,1 |
72,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
27 816 |
39,8 |
26 478 |
39,3 |
26 906 |
39,6 |
48,0 |
86,2 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
24 351 |
34,9 |
24 955 |
37,0 |
25 341 |
37,3 |
66,6 |
95,4 |
- 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 |
37,1 |
24,7 |
| Industry |
28,6 |
28,2 |
| Construction |
11,5 |
2,5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
50,0 |
35,5 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
66,9 |
60,1 |
- 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.