TABLE 1.

Sociodemographic information by study sample territories compared to metropolitan France

—	Haut-Bugey Agglomeration a	Miribel and the Plateau b	Plain of Ain c	Pays de Gex d	Coastal Region in Montluel e	Metropolitan France
Population in 2017 f	63,236	23,839	77,644	95,070	24,847	64,639 133
Population density (number of inhabitants per km2) in 2017	91.8	363.6	109.1	234.8	194.9	118.8
Number of households in 2017	26,714	9,392	32,837	40,350	9,316	28,734 433
Homeownership g
Total number of dwellings in 2017	31,810	10,137	38,035	48,994	9,998	34,980 732
Percentage of households owning their main residence in 2017, in %	52.2	66.6	63.9	55.9	66.1	57.6
Income h
Number of tax households in 2017	25,823	9,170	32,687	33,183	9,091	27,409 461
Share of taxable households taxed in 2017, in %	49.4	64.8	54.8	52.5	59.2	52.1
Median of disposable income per consumption unit in 2017, in Euros	19,920	25,310	22,260	34,520	23,220	21,110
Poverty rate in 2017, in %	16.0	6.7	9.8	13.0	7.3	14.5
Employment—unemployment (per census) f
Total employment in 2017	27,395	12,150	30,332	19,722	10,480	25,826 145
Change in total employment: average annual rate between 2012 and 2017, in %	−0.9	0.3	1.6	1.6	0.4	0.0
Activity rate for 15–64 year olds in 2017	75.1	76.4	78.3	81.3	79.8	74.1
Unemployment rate for 15–64 year olds in 2017	13.7	9.2	10.5	10.0	8.2	13.4

^aHaut-Bugey Agglomeration (42 municipalities including Arbent, Bellignat, Nantua, Oyonnax).

^bMiribel and the Plateau (6 towns including Miribel).

^cPLain of Ain/Plaine de l’Ain (53 municipalities including Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey).

^dPays de Gex (27 municipalities including Prevessin Moens).

^eCoastal region in Montluel/Côtière à Montluel (9 communes including Montluel).

^fSource: Insee, RP2012 and RP2017 main farms in geography as of January 01, 2020.

^gSource: Insee, RP2017 main operation in geography as of January 01, 2020.

^hSource: Insee-DGFiP-Cnaf-Cnav-Ccmsa, Localized social and fiscal geography file as of January 01, 2020.